Biography
Marie-Christine Sawley is lab director of the Intel Data
centre Exascale Computing research in Paris. She holds a
PhD in Plasma Physics from EPFL and after a postdoc at the
University of Sydney, she joined EPFL to lead a number of
HPC initiatives for introducing new technology at EPFL
such as the Vital IT partnership between HP, EPFL and the
SIB. She joined the ETH Zurich in 2003 as general manager
of the Swiss national Supercomputing centre, expanding its
large scientific and technology portfolio. From 2008 until
2010 she worked as senior scientist at the Institute for
particle physics of ETH on the LCG grid for the CMS
detector. She now leads the Intel ECR lab in Paris, as
well as managing both the High Throughput Collaboration
with CERN Openlab. and the code modernization effort with
BSC.
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