With a background in computer architecture, accelerated computing, and machine learning, Valeriu is committed to empowering researchers with the tools and resources they need to drive scientific discovery. During his work as Head of High Performance Computing and Visualization at SURF, he is optimizing computing resources and leveraging cutting-edge technologies, he ensures that researchers can analyze vast amounts of data efficiently, enabling them to push the boundaries of their respective fields.

Driven by a passion for collaboration and innovation, he fosters an environment that encourages knowledge exchange and interdisciplinary cooperation. He continuously stay abreast of emerging trends in high-performance computing and visualization to provide innovative solutions that streamline workflows and optimize resource allocation. His goal is to revolutionize the research process by delivering user-centered computing solutions that enhance productivity and facilitate groundbreaking research.