Michael M. Resch

Prof. Dr. Michael M. Resch is a faculty member at the University of Stuttgart, serving as Director of the Stuttgart High Performance Computing Center (HLRS) and head of the Institute for High Performance Computing. He has held these positions since 2003, following prior roles at the University of Stuttgart and the University of Houston.

Education:

• Studied technical mathematics at Graz University of Technology, Austria.

Prof. Resch specializes in high-performance computing and simulation sciences, with applications spanning computational engineering, automotive, aerospace, biotechnology, climate research, and medical technology. His work focuses on advancing supercomputing infrastructure, parallel programming, AI integration, and visualization tools for scientific discovery.

Scientific awards and honors:

• National Science Foundation Award for High Performance Distributed Computing
• HPC Challenge Award
• Microsoft Early Contributor Award
• Honorary doctorates from Donetsk Technical University (Ukraine) and the Russian Academy of Sciences
• Honorary professorship at the Russian Academy of Sciences