[2] He is also the leader of the Extensible Internet Group at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley, California.
Over his career, Shenker has made research contributions in the areas of energy-efficient processor scheduling, resource sharing, and software-defined networking.
According to Google Scholar he is one of the five highest-ranked American computer scientists, with total citations exceeding 100,000.
[6] After working as a postdoctoral associate at Cornell University, he joined the research staff at Xerox PARC.
[8] From 1995 to 2001, while working at Xerox PARC and later ICSI, he was an adjunct associate professor at the University of Southern California.