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Lecturer Biographies
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Hélène Cordier |
IN2P3/CNRS - Lyon |
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Helene Cordier received her PhD in Fluid Mechanics Numerical
Simulation in 1999 from the University of Aix-Marseille II.
Starting from modeling and simulation jobs in her specialty, she then worked
in IT manager positions within a couple of private companies.
She joined CNRS and the computer center of the IN2P3 in 2004 as a member of
the EU project EGEE, working on operations issues. She is deputy for the
French Core Infrastructure Center and acts as a coordinator for the EGEE-grid
daily operations teams.
Since April 2005, she is also LCG-France operations manager.
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François
Flückiger |
CERN |
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François
Flückiger, Director of the CERN School of Computing, is Technology Liaison
Officer for Information Technologies at CERN and Manager of the CERN
openlab for DataGrid applications. Before joining CERN in 1978,
he was employed for five years by SESA in Paris. At CERN, he has been in charge
of external networking for more than 12 years and held positions in
infrastructure and application networking, including the management of
CERN's World-Wide Web team after the departure of the Web inventor Tim
Berners-Lee. He is an adviser to the European
Commission, a member of the Internet Society Advisory Council and the author
of the reference textbook "Understanding Networked Multimedia" as well as
more than 80 articles. He has 33 years of experience in networking and
information technologies. François Flückiger graduated from the Ecole
Supérieure d'Electricité in 1973 and holds an MBA from the Enterprise
Administration Institute in Paris in 1977. |
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Rudi Frühwirth |
HEPHY |
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Rudi Frühwirth studied mathematics in Vienna. In 1977
he joined the Institute of High Energy Physics in Vienna, where has been
working ever since. He has developed online software, simulation software,
pattern recognition software, and track and vertex reconstruction software
for various experiments. He has taught mathematics and statistics at the
University of Economics and regularly gives courses on data analysis at the
University of Technology in Vienna. |
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Bob
Jacobsen |
University of California at Berkeley
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Bob
Jacobsen is an experimental high-energy physicist and a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley.
He's a member of the BaBar collaboration, where he lead the effort to create the
reconstruction software and the offline system.
He has previously been a member of the ALEPH (LEP) and MarkII (SLC)
collaborations. His original academic training was in computer engineering,
and he worked in the computing industry before becoming a physicist. |
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Erwin
Laure |
CERN |
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Erwin Laure received his Ph.D degree in Business Administration and Computer
Science in 2001 from the University of Vienna. After working as a research
assistant at the Institute for Software Science of the University of Vienna
he joined CERN in 2002 as a member of the EU DataGrid project working on
data management issues. Since November 2002 he is the Deputy Technical
Coordinator of the EU DataGrid project.
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Martin Liendl |
SWX Swiss Exchange |
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Martin Liendl worked as a
CERN Fellow for the Compact Muon Collaboration in the experiment's Core
Computing group. There he was responsible for the Detector Description
Database and its integration to the CMS simulation package. Futhermore he
co-ordinated work related to the realization of a Conditions Database for
CMS and implements related prototypes. Martin received his Master in Physics
worked afterwards for several years in software industry before
joining the CERN Doctoral Student program. He then got his Ph.D. in Computer
Science from the Vienna University of Technology. At the end of his
Fellowship,
Martin again returned to industry. |
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Alberto Pace |
CERN |
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Alberto Pace is a member if the IT department
at CERN where he leads the Internet Services group providing Electronic
Mail, Central Web and Windows Desktops services for CERN. He has more than
15 years experience in computing services, infrastructure, software
engineering, accelerator control and accelerator operation. He graduated in
Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) in 1987.
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Klaus Schossmaier |
CERN |
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Klaus Schossmaier studied Computer Sciences and earned a
Masters Degree from the University of Massachusetts (USA) and a Ph.D. from
the Vienna University of Technology (Austria) while working as Research
Assistant in project SynUTC. Since September 1999 he holds a staff position
at CERN where he been working in the ALICE Data Acquisition project.
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Heinz Stockinger |
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne Switzerland |
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Heinz Stockinger has been working in Grid projects in Europe
(European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN) and in the U.S. (Stanford
Linear Accelerator Center, SLAC) for many years and in various functions.
Within the European DataGrid project (EDG) he was the Education and Outreach
Manager as well as responsible for replication software in the Data
Management workpackage.
Heinz is currently affiliated with the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
(Lausanne, Switzerland) where he works for the Embrace Grid project. He has
been appointed associate professor (Privatdozent) at the University of
Vienna (Faculty of Computer Science), where he was leading of the Research
Lab for Computational Technologies and Applications in 2005. Currently, he
also has a teaching appointment with the Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology (EPFL, Lausanne). Heinz holds a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science
and Business Administration from the University of Vienna, Austria.
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Last edited:
29-May-06
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