Torsten Hoefler#
| Membership Number: | 5849 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://htor.inf.ethz.ch/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9611-7171 |
| Twitter: | @thoefler |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/torsten-hoefler-a164212 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 - present Full Professor of Computer Science, ETH Zurich
- 2020 - present Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich
- 2013 - present Member at Large, ACM SIGHPC Executive Committee
- 2017 - 2020 Associate Professor of Computer Science, ETH Zurich
- 2012 - 2017 Assistant Professor of Computer Science, ETH Zurich
- 2010 - 2013 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 2010 - 2012 Application and System Performance Modeling Lead, National Center for Supercomputing Applications
- 2008 - 2010 Postdoctoral Fellow, Indiana University
- 2006 - 2008 Research Assistant and PhD Student, Indiana University
Fields of Scholarship
- Deep learning Systems
- Parallel programming models
- High performance and datacenter networking
- Parallel graph computations
- High performance computing
- Message passing interface
- Parallel computing
Honours and Awards
- 2020 ERC Consolidator Grant
- 2020 Bench Council Rising Star Award
- 2019 ACM Gordon Bell Prize
- 2019 IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence in Scalable Computing (MCR)
- 2015 Latsis Prize of ETH Zurich
- 2015 ERC Starting Grant
- 2014 Young Alumni Award, Indiana University School of Informatics
- 2013 IEEE TCSC Young Achiever in Scalable Computing
- 2013 IBM Faculty Award
- 2012 SIAM SIAG/SC Junior Scientist Prize
- 2005 Universitätspreis (Best Student Award of 2005 at Technical University Chemnitz)
- 2005 PARS Nachwuchspreis 2005 (PARS Junior Researcher Award)
- 2005 HPC Europa, Scientific Highlight
