Presenter

Daniele Lezzi received the B.Sc. degree in computer engineering in 2002 and the
Ph.D. in Information Technology Engineering in 2007 from the University of Salento,
Italy. From 2002 to 2006 he has been team member of the Center for Advanced
Computing Technologies division of the National Nanotechnology Laboratory of the
University of Salento and has been also lecturing on computer science fundamentals.
From 2006 to June 2008 he was a researcher in the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for
Climate Changes (Italy) involved in the design of the computational infrastructure and
worked as consultant of the SPACI (Southern Partnership for Advanced Computing
Infrastructure) consortium, Italy. Since 2008 he is researcher in the Computer Sciences
department of Barcelona Supercomputing Center. His research interest covers High
Performance, Distributed, Grid and Cloud Computing and programming models.
He is a co-founder of the startup OneCareAI, a BSC spin-off that leverages advanced
algorithms and data analytics to provide valuable insights to healthcare professionals,
focusing on stroke prevention, a global health issue affecting millions annually.
He is ACM member and serves in the program committees of relevant conferences and
workshops in HPC, and he is chair of the PAW-ATM workshop series at
Supercomputing conference.