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Joost Vandevondele

Deputy Director For Science, Unit Head Research Infrastructure Engineering at CSCS

Joost VandeVondele is a prominent figure in the field of computational science, currently serving as the Deputy Director for Science and Unit Head of Research Infrastructure Engineering at CSCS since November 2016. VandeVondele leads a team focused on engineering and community engagement projects and has also held the position of Associate Director at CSCS, where significant contributions included building a team of 30 scientists and securing substantial funding for high-performance computing projects. With previous experience as an Assistant Professor at ETH Zürich, a Senior Researcher at the University of Zurich, and a postdoctoral researcher at both the University of Cambridge and the University of Zurich, VandeVondele has a rich background in molecular simulations and computational methods. VandeVondele holds a Doctor's Degree in Computational Chemistry from ETH Zürich and has published extensively while engaging with international scientific communities.

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Founded in 1991, CSCS, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, develops and promotes technical and scientific services for the Swiss research community in the fields of high-performance computing. CSCS enables world-class scientific research by pioneering, operating and supporting leading-edge supercomputing technologies. The centre collaborates with domestic and foreign researchers, and carries out its own research in scientific computing. Located in Lugano, in the southern, Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, CSCS is an autonomous unit of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich).


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