Oliver Knodel is Head of Group Data Management and HPC at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, bringing over a decade of experience at the intersection of data science, high-performance computing and research infrastructure. He holds a PhD in computer science from TU Dresden and has deep hands-on expertise in heterogeneous hardware architectures, FPGA prototyping and large-scale data publication workflows. Oliver leads scientific data management efforts for major collaborations including PaNOSC and Mu2e, blending engineering rigor with research-driven requirements. His background spans academic research, industry hardware development and visiting scientist work at Fermilab, which gives him a rare fluency in both experimental physics data needs and production HPC systems. Known for turning complex, multidisciplinary problems into reproducible data products, he prioritizes sustainable data practices and performant compute solutions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Dr.-Ing., Computer Science, Dr.-Ing., Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden
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Oliver Knodel - Head Of Group Data Management And HPC