Arvind's research interests are in building effective and robust computer systems in the context of both data centers and Internet-scale systems. More recently, his research has focused on programmable networks, distributed systems, and systems for machine learning. He is an ACM fellow, a past program chair of ACM SIGCOMM and Usenix NSDI and serves on their technical steering committees, is the Vice President of Usenix, and serves on the ICSI and CRA boards. Concurrently, he also serves on the faculty at University of Washington.