Mark Klein

Mark Klein serves as the Head of Systems Engineering at CSCS since January 2015, where responsibilities include acting as the Systems Architect and Experienced HPC System Engineer, with notable achievements such as leading the systems for Piz Daint, which ranked #3 on the Top500 list in June 2017. Prior experience includes a role as a System Engineer at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, contributing to the Blue Waters Systems team from July 2012 to January 2015. Mark has also held positions as System Support Specialist IV at both Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory from 2002 to July 2012, along with a Research Assistant role. Mark obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University, graduating in 2005, and completed high school at Wahlert High School in 2001.