WANdisco announced the addition of Ramki Thurimella Ph.D as VP of Research in the company's Silicon Valley headquarters. Ramki joined the company with extensive experience in algorithm design and information security. Prior to joining WANdisco he was Director of Cybersecurity and the Chair of Computer Science at the University Denver where he conducted sponsored research for the National Science Foundation in algorithms and cybersecurity. Ramki will be working with Chief Scientist, Inventor and Co-Founder, Dr. Yeturu Aahlad Ph.D, in Fusion Kernel, WANdisco's technology incubator, which looks at new use cases for the company's patented Distributed Coordination Engine and their transformation into successful commercial products.