Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
Career
- since 2020: Durham University, Department of Computer Science: Professor
- 2017-2020: Durham University, Department of Computer Science: Associate Professor
- 2013-2017: Durham University, School of Engineering and Computing Sciences: Assistant Professor
- 2012: Paternity leave (7 months)
- 2009-2013: Technische Universität München (TUM), Munich Centre of Advanced Computing: Acting Director/Project Coordinator TUM-KAUST collaboration
- 2005-2009: Technische Universität München (TUM), Department of Computer Science: Research Assistant (wiss. Angestellter)
Education
- 2016: Technische Universität München (TUM), Department of Computer Science: Habilitation (venia legendi)
Multiscale Storage, Parallelisation and Programming Paradigms for Spacetrees in Scientific Computing
Reviewers: Hans-Joachim Bungartz and David E. Keyes - 2009: Technische Universität München (TUM), Department of Computer Science: Dissertation (PhD)
A Framework for Parallel PDE Solvers on Multiscale Adaptive Cartesian Grids
Advisor: Hans-Joachim Bungartz
Reviewers: Hans-Joachim Bungartz, David E. Keyes and Christoph Zenger - 2005: Technische Universität München (TUM), Department of Computer Science: Diploma (MSc)
Advisor: Christoph Zenger
Recent positions of responsibility
- since 2024: EuroHPC JU – Domain Panel Chair Artificial Intelligence
- since 2024: Director Institute for Data Science
- since 2021: Head of Scientific Computing research group
- 2018-2021, 2022/23: Programme Director MSc in Scientific Computing and Data Analysis (MISCADA)
Links

- Please visit us later this week at the UK Universities booth to learn more about our research and activities.
- First day, first session, and we immediately see CAKE @cake-dri.bsky.social and SHAREing @shareing.bsky.social on the slides. Thanks to James Richings @epcc.bsky.social for presenting these DRI projects.
- Drove down the historic Route 66, still dont know how to rotate pictures and now looking forward to attend #SC25
- Had a brilliant but very intense day at Argonne. Learned a lot of things and honestly impressed. Thanks for "a brilliant day out".
- We are searching for Expressions of Interest for Newton International Fellowships 2026: https://scicomp.webspace.durham.ac.uk/newton-international-fellowship-nif-2026/