Marc Hemberger

Marc Hemberger is an experienced IT professional with a strong background in system administration and IT services management. Currently serving as Leiter IT-Services und Operations at the Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie since October 2021, Marc previously held the position of Gruppenleiter Compute Platforms at the DKFZ German Cancer Research Center, where the focus was on operating central platforms for scientific computing. Prior to that, leadership roles included Leiter IT at BioQuant, Teamleiter System Administration at DBD Deutsche Breitband Dienste GmbH, and Site Administrator for the Grid Karlsruhe. Notable earlier experiences include positions as Unix System Manager at EMBL Heidelberg and software development roles at realTech system consulting GmbH and GSI Darmstadt. Marc holds a Ph.D. in Physics and a Diplom in Physics from Heidelberg University.