Igor Sfiligoi

Igor Sfiligoi is with the San Diego Supercomputer Center, as part of the University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA. Over the years, he has been engaged in the computing community across a wide breath of roles, participating among others as Researcher, Operator, Developer, Architect, and Manager. He has been working in both academia and industry, which helps him appreciate the variety of problems computers help to solve. He has been working with both systems that support tightly coupled and worldwide-scale pleasantly parallel codes and realizes that each approach has its own advantages and challenges. In his current role, he is putting his extensive knowledge to use across many scientific domains, spanning computational biology, fusion research, high energy physics, and astrophysics. He received the equivalent of the M.S. degree in computer science from the Universita degli Studi di Udine, Udine, Italy. He is the corresponding author of this article. Contact him at isfiligoi@sdsc.edu.