Congratulations to Laura Grigori for being awarded the 2024 SIAM Activity Group on Supercomputing Career Prize in acknowledgement of her "outstanding contributions to scientific computing, particularly communication-avoiding algorithms".
The SIAM Activity Group on Supercomputing Career Prize is awarded every two years to a senior researcher in recognition of their broad and distinguished contributions to the field of algorithm research and parallel scientific and engineering computing. The award will be presented at the next SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing in Baltimore on March 5–8, 2024.
Laura is Head of the Laboratory for Simulation and Modelling within the new research division "Scientific Computing, Theory and Data", established at the Paul Scherrer Institut PSI inJuly 2021, and Professor at the Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne.
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