Evimaria Terzi is an assistant professor at the Computer Science Dept at Boston University. Before joining BU in 2009, she was a research scientist at IBM Almaden Research Center. Evimaria has received her PhD from University of Helsinki, Finland and her MSc from Purdue University. Evimaria is a recipient of the Microsoft Faculty Fellowship (2010) and the NSF CAREER award (2013). Her research interests span a wide range of data-mining topics including algorithmic problems arising in recommendation systems and online social networks and social media.