Alexandra Kourfali

Alexandra Kourfali is a Programme Manager of Research and Innovation at the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, focused on the Technology pilar. She received her MSc degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Thessaly, Greece, and her Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Ghent University, Belgium, in 2019. Previously she held academic appointments at Ghent University, Stuttgart University, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, and the European Space Agency, and non-academic appointments at Thales, Belgium. She has been an expert reviewer for the European Commission, IEEE, and ACM journals, and co-authored patents, journals, and conference papers. She has been part of the program and organizing committee of several IEEE conferences. Her interests include High-Performance Computing, reconfigurable computing, hardware reliability, and computer architectures with an emphasis on RISC-V. She is a member of HiPEAC and IEEE.