HPSF Conference Main Stage Panel Speakers Announced

We’re excited to announce the lineup of Main Stage panel speakers for HPSF Conference, March 16-20 in Chicago, where the high performance software community explores both foundational direction and emerging challenges shaping HPC software.

Across these discussions, you’ll hear from leaders and practitioners tackling portability, performance, infrastructure workflows, benchmarks you can trust, and where the ecosystem is headed next. 

These panels are designed for attendees who want to go beyond individual tools and get a shared, strategic view of HPC open source collaboration.

🎤 Explore the Main Stage Panel Lineup!

• Governing Board: Intro to HPSF - Todd Gamblin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, HPSF Governing Board Chair
  
  

• Panel Discussion: The Future of HPC Software - Mike Heroux, ParaTools, Inc.; Martin W.J. Schulz, Technical University of Munich; Andy Warner, Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Michela Taufer, University of Tennessee; and Brian Van Essen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  
  

• Panel Discussion: Emerging Infrastructure and Workflows for Distributed Science - Vanessa Sochat, Daniel Milroy, & Tom Scogland, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Rafael Ferreira da Silva, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; and Greg Nawrocki, University of Chicago 
  
  

• Panel Discussion: Portable and Reproducible Benchmarks - Nathan Hanford & Stephanie Brink, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Adam Lavely, NERSC; Engin Kayraklioglu, Hewlett Packard Enterprise; and Tuomas Koskela, University College London

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