Timo Hönig

Timo Hönig is a Professor and Head of the Chair for Operating Systems and System Software at the Faculty of Computer Science, Ruhr-University Bochum. His research focuses on energy efficiency, persistent memory systems, computer security, and system software design.

• Current projects include DFG-funded SUSTAINET-inNOvAte and DOSS, with former projects like InvasIC (DFG/Transregio 89) and Antillas (BMBF/VDI).
• He serves on program committees for HotCarbon, DIMES, DSN, DATE, and other conferences.

His recent publications address energy profiling, carbon-aware memory placement, kernel security, and persistent OS design. He has received best paper awards at SBESC'22 and ISORC'17.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Best Paper at SBESC'22
  • Best Paper at ISORC'17

His teaching includes courses on operating systems, resource-efficient systems, and energy-aware computing. He has advised numerous research collaborations on embedded systems, concurrency, and sustainable computing.