Presenter

Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos is Professor and Head of the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, at Queen's University of Belfast. He holds the Chair in High Performance and Distributed Computing. His research explores scalable computing systems for data-driven applications and new computing paradigms at the limits of performance, power and reliability. Dimitrios's accolades include the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award, NSF and DOE CAREER Awards, the IBM Faculty Award, the SFI-DEL Investigator Award and Best Paper Awards from seven IEEE and ACM conferences, including SC, PPoPP, and IPDPS. His research has produced over 200 top-tier outputs and has received extensive (£10.6m as PI/£39.5m as CoI) competitive research funding from the NSF, DOE, EPSRC, SFI, DEL, Royal Academy of Engineering, Royal Society, European Commission and private sector. Dimitrios is a Fellow of the British Computer Society, Senior Member of the IEEE and Senior Member of the ACM.