Mohamed Faouzi Atig is a senior lecturer at the Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University. Previously, he was a Post-doctoral researcher at Uppsala University from July 2010 to March 2012. He obtained his doctoral degree in Computer Science from the University of Paris Diderot- Paris 7 (France) in 2010. His research interests broadly span model checking, verification of infinite state systems, weak memory models, and automata theory.