#SRDD2020 Speaker

Full name

Alberto Pace PhD

Affiliation

CERN

Session(s)

Preserving large quantities of data and maintaining digital sovereignty

Biography

Alberto Pace leads the Storage group at CERN ensuring a coherent development process for Physics Data management activities, strongly driven by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) research needs. He defines the strategy for the storage, preservation and distribution of the experimental data of the LHC experiments as well as all other CERN experiments. He is also currently representing CERN in the Advisory Board of the Internet Society (isoc.org) and at the W3C consortium (w3c.org). He has been chargé de cours at the HEC Lausanne University, Master of Finance as well as director of the CERN School of Computing. He has in depth experiences in computing services, infrastructure, software engineering, accelerator control and operation. He graduated cum laude in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) in 1987.