tech&fest 2025

AP

Alberto Pace

CERN

Head of IT education

Description

Alberto Pace is a member of staff at CERN where he is responsible for training and teaching in scientific computing technologies and is the director of CERN's School of Computer Science. For several years, Alberto also led the group that provides, develops and operates the scientific computing services and data centre infrastructure needed by the laboratory and its experiments to accomplish their research mission, as well as the group that manages data from CERN's particle accelerator experiments, in particular the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), as required for scientific research. He also represents CERN on the advisory boards of the Internet Society (isoc.org) and the World Wide Web Consortium (w3c.org). A former professor of programming at the University of Lausanne, he has more than 30 years' experience in the operation of IT services and their infrastructure, in software engineering and in the operation of particle accelerators. He graduated in engineering from the Politecnico di Milano (Italy) in 1987, when he was awarded the first IEEE prize among electronic engineering students in the Northern Italy section.

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