Responsibilities of Michael M. Resch
"Die Bewegung in die Ironie hinein ist eine Empörung. Mit dieser Bewegung steigt der Mensch aus seiner Bedingung empor. Die Bewegung aus der Ironie heraus ist ein Engagement. Mit dieser Bewegung kehrt der Mensch in seine Bedingung zurück, um sie zu ändern. Die beiden Bewegungen heißen Freiheit."
Vilém Flusser, Für eine Philosophie der Emigration, in V. Flusser, Von der Freiheit des Migranten – Einsprüche gegen den Nationalismus, Europäische Verlagsanstalt, Berlin – Wien, 2000, pp 31-32
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Core Activities
- Director of the High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS)
- Director of the Institute for High Performance Computing of the University of Stuttgart
- Acting Director of the Rechenzentrum der Universität Stuttgart
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Other Activities
- Member of the board of the Gauss Center for Supercomputing
- Chairman of the advisory board of hww Betriebs GmbH
- Member of the advisory board of the Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing
- Member of the steering committee of the IDC HPC User Forum
- Member of the board of the Virtual Dimension Center Fellbach
- Member of the advisory board of the Dr. Karl Eisele und Elisabeth Eisele foundation
- Member of the board of trustees of the Stiftung Umwelt und Schadensvorsorge / Foundation Environment and Damage Prevention of the SparkassenVersicherung
- Member of the advisory board of the Triangle Venture Capital Group
- Member of the Technical Computing Advisory Council of Microsoft
- Member of the Scientific Council of the International Research Center for Complex Systems and Scientific-Engineering Computing of the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Asztonautics (BUAA)
- Vice president of the NEC User Group NEC User Group Society
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Former Activities
- 2006 - 2009 Chairman of the Technology and Business Council of T-Systems SfR
- 2003 - 2009 Member of the board of the Informatik Verbund Stuttgart
- 2005 - 2009 Chairman of the NEC User Group Society
- Chairman 2006 - 2007 / Member 2004 - 2007 of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Swiss Center for Scientific Supercomputing / Centro Svizzero del Calcolo Scientifico (CSCS)
- 2003 - 2008 Member of the steering committee of the German Grid Initiative D-Grid
- 2006 - 2007 Member of the Scientific Committee of the French Next Generation HPC Project (FAME2) Une nouvelle gération de serveurs pour le calcul intensif et le traitement de l'information
- 2003 - 2007 Member (2006 - 2007 speaker)of the board of the HPC Center of Competence of the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg
- 1997 - 2000 Area chair for Performance of the Cray User Group