OGF23 Schedule
The 23rd Open Grid Forum - OGF23
June 2-6, 2008
Barcelona, Spain

Tuesday, June 3
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Keynote Presentation - Mario Compolargo (45 mins)

Mario Compolargo will be presenting the second Keynote of the event. Mario Compolargo is Acting Director in the European Commission, DG INFSO/F "Emerging Technologies and Infrastructures", while he maintains his specific responsibilities as Head of Unit "GÉANT & e-Infrastructure�.

Mário Campolargo has been heavily involved in launching this pioneering concept of e Infrastructure in Europe, a responsibility pursued currently in the context of the Research Infrastructure (RI) part of the “Capacities� Programme of the Seventh Framework Programme. In this context Mário Campolargo has been responsible for an implementation strategy at EU level that includes the continuous enhancement of the high speed research network GÉANT, the deployment of pan-European Grid infrastructures to serve the needs of multiple research communities as well as the deployment of grids of supercomputers. The deployment of scientific data infrastructures and the implementation of a European strategy towards petaflop computing is one of his current challenges.


Location: Barcelona B
 
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