Heike Jagode

Heike Jagode is a Research Associate Professor at the Innovative Computing Laboratory (ICL), part of the Tickle College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She joined ICL in 2008 and became Lead of the ICL Performance Group in 2013. Her research focuses on High Performance Computing (HPC), advanced computer architectures, performance analysis, and dataflow programming paradigms for scientific applications.

• PhD in Computer Science (2017), University of Tennessee, Knoxville
• MSc in High-Performance Computing (2006), University of Edinburgh
• MSc in Applied Techno-Mathematics (2001), University of Applied Sciences Mittweida
• BSc in Applied Mathematics (2001), University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

Her work centers on developing tools for performance analysis, tuning, and energy efficiency in parallel scientific applications. She has contributed to PAPI (Performance Application Programming Interface) and task scheduling systems like StarPU and PaRSEC. Her current projects include MINCER (Monitoring Infrastructure for Network and Computing Environment Research), SPADE (Scalable Performance and Accuracy analysis for Distributed and Extreme-scale systems), and STEP (Software Tools Ecosystem Project) under DOE and NSF grants.

Scientific awards include:

• Best Research Poster Finalist, Supercomputing Conference (SC17), 2017
• Best Research Paper Finalist, IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference (HPEC '17), 2017

Her publications and community roles span conferences like ISC, SC, IPDPS, HIPS, and journals such as IJHPCA and CCPE. She has served on technical program committees and steering committees for major HPC conferences.