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Torsten Hoefler is a Professor of Computer Science at ETH Zurich. Before joining ETH, he led the performance modeling and simulation efforts of parallel petascale applications for the NSF-funded Blue Waters project at NCSA/UIUC. Torsten received the SIAM SIAG/Supercomputing Junior Scientist Prize in 2012, the IEEE TCSC Young Achievers in Scalable Computing Award in 2013, the Young Alumni Award 2014 from Indiana University, the Latsis prize of ETH Zurich, the ACM Gordon Bell Prize 2019, the IEEE-CS Sidney Fernbach Award 2022, the ISC 2023 Jack Dongarra Early Career Award, and has won best paper awards at many conferences. Torsten was elected into the first steering committee of ACM's SIGHPC in 2013. He is a Fellow of ACM and IEEE.