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Senior Solution Architect HPC - NVIDIA (www.nvidia.com)
Paul Graham joined NVIDIA in Dec 2018 as a Senior Solutions Architect, where he has responsibility for supporting customers and partners in delivering accelerated solutions to the Higher Education, High Performance Computing and AI communities in the UK. Previously he spent 20 years working at EPCC, the supercomputing centre at the University of Edinburgh, where he worked on a broad range of projects, principally with industrial and commercial partners, including data mining for a national bank, software performance optimisation for Rolls Royce, parallelisation of electro-magnetic modelling code for the oil industry, and many projects with local SMEs. He also was the coordinator of SHAPE (SME HPC Adoption Programme in Europe), supported as part of the PRACE collaboration of supercomputing centres across Europe. At NVIDIA Paul is an advocate for using accelerated computing in HPC, and the emerging use of AI as a powerful new tool for researchers.
