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MULTICORE WORLD 2027 Confirmed Speakers

Dieter Kranzlmueller – Chair of the Board of Directors of the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) – Munich, Germany.

Fernanda Foertter – Executive Director, The University of Alabama HPC and Data Center – Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US.

Kengo Nakajima – RIKEN Center for Computational Science – Deputy Director – Kobe, Japan.

Manish Parashar – Chief AI Officer, SCI Executive Director, Chair in Computational Science & Engineering, Presidential Professor of CS, University of Utah – Salt Lake City, US.

Horst Simon – Director, ADIA Lab (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority) – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Giulia Guidi – Assistant Professor of Computer Science – Cornell University – New York, US.

Ruud van der Pas – Director in the OpenMP Architecture Review Board – The Netherlands.

Jason Trout – Director, CTO – SADRAM Inc – US – New Zealand.

Alok Choudhary – Chair Professor – Harold Washington professor of ECE and CS – Northwestern University – Chicago, US.

Andrew Jones – Head of Special Projects and Strategy for Supercomputing and AI Infrastructure – Microsoft – United Kingdom (UK).

Rabab Alomairy – Extreme Computing Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) – Saudi Arabia.

Pete Beckman – Professor, Northwestern University – Chicago, US.

Barr von Oehsen – Executive Director, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center / Vice Chancellor for Research Computing, University of Pittsburgh – US.

Kevin A. Brown – Assistant Computer Scientist – Argonne National Lab – Chicago, US.

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MULTICORE WORLD 2026 Speakers

Prof Satoshi Matsuoka

Director, Riken – Center for Computational Science (R-CCS). Professor, Tokyo Institute. Japan.

Prof Karen Willcox, MNZM

Director, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences. Professor, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, The University of Texas at Austin. US/New Zealand.

Andrew Wheeler

HPE Fellow, Senior Vice President & Director, HPE Labs. Hewlett Packard Enterprise. US.

Prof Ewa Deelman

2025 IEEE Sidney Fernbach Memorial Award / Research Director, Science Automation Technologies Division at Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California. US.

Taisuke Boku

Director, Advanced HPC-AI Research & Development Support Center (HAIRDESC) / Professor, University of Tsukuba. Japan.

Stuart Inglis

Co-Founder, CTO. Exaba. Hamilton, New Zealand.

Prof Manish Parashar

SCI Institute Director and Presidential Professor of Computer Science, University of Utah. US.

Jess Robertson

Chief Scientist, Advanced Technologies. Earth Sciences New Zealand (fmr NIWA). New Zealand.

Ilkay Altintas

Chief Data Science Officer, San Diego Supercomputer Center, California, US.

Full speakers list available here – Speakers 2026 page



Why Multicore World?

Hear from past speakers from industry, science and academia about why they are coming each year from all over the world.

“…so different presentations to what you normally see in other events: much more looking from a wider perspective (e.g.) where are we standing now, how we should move forward. This together with the amazing panel of people that you have here is what convinced me to come (all the way from Europe)…”

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Programme 2026 available now!

LINKS to MW2025 speakers slides and videos

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