Professor of Computer Architecture at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), has been engaged in teaching, management, technology transfer, and research in his long academic career. He is author and co-author of more than 200 research publications and books on High Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). He presently teaches in the Artificial Intelligence degree and masters courses at the UPC. In 2005, he joined the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) as part of the founding team and became a research manager in the Computer Science Department. At this moment, in addition to being a Senior Researcher, his experience and leadership abilities have also led him to occupy the position of Expert Advisor in HPC and IA at the director’s office at BSC with the mission of strengthening the external and internal communication of the research and innovation carried out at the BSC in these areas.