

Meet and Greet: Happy Sithole and Bernd Mohr
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM · 30 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Foyer D-G - 2nd floor
Meet & Greet
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This event will connect attendees with HPC experts in an informal setting.
Dr. Happy Sithole is the Center Manager of the National Intergrated Cyber-Infrastructure at CSIR-NICIS, South Africa. His work in high performance computing includes strategic development of HPC and also technical-level design of the HPC systems. He is passionate about applications performance on HPC systems, and considers HPC systems development to be driven by the applications' requirements. He has pioneered the development of skills in South Africa and on the continent.
Bernd Mohr is Division Head “Application Support” at Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC). He is responsible for user support and training concerning performance tools at JSC.
Both contributed to the development of the HPC Around the World sessions at ISC 2024 and 2025.
Dr. Happy Sithole is the Center Manager of the National Intergrated Cyber-Infrastructure at CSIR-NICIS, South Africa. His work in high performance computing includes strategic development of HPC and also technical-level design of the HPC systems. He is passionate about applications performance on HPC systems, and considers HPC systems development to be driven by the applications' requirements. He has pioneered the development of skills in South Africa and on the continent.
Bernd Mohr is Division Head “Application Support” at Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC). He is responsible for user support and training concerning performance tools at JSC.
Both contributed to the development of the HPC Around the World sessions at ISC 2024 and 2025.
Format
On Site



