Francisco J. Cazorla
About Francisco J. Cazorla
Francisco J. Cazorla serves as the Co-Director of the CAO S Research Group at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, where he has worked since 2005. He has a background in computer science, holding a PhD from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, and has previously held senior roles at Rapita Systems and Maspatechnologies.
Work at Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Francisco J. Cazorla has served as Co-director of the CAOS Research Group at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) since 2005. His role involves overseeing research initiatives related to computer architecture and system software. Under his leadership, the CAOS group focuses on advancing knowledge in these areas, contributing to the development of high-performance computing systems.
Previous Experience at Rapita Systems
Cazorla worked at Rapita Systems as a Senior Technical Fellow and Top Specialist on Multicore Timing Analysis from 2022 to 2023. His tenure lasted for seven months in Barcelona, where he contributed to the company's expertise in timing analysis for multicore systems, enhancing the reliability and performance of embedded applications.
Co-Founder Role at Maspatechnologies
From 2020 to 2022, Cazorla was a Co-Founder and Technical Fellow at Maspatechnologies. During his two-year involvement, he played a significant role in shaping the company's technical direction and contributed to its development in the field of technology and computing.
Education and Expertise
Cazorla holds a Master's degree from Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which he completed from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science from 2001 to 2005. His academic background supports his expertise in computer architecture and system software.
Research Achievements and Grants
Cazorla received an ERC Consolidator Grant for the SuPerCom project, which focuses on sustainable performance for high-performance embedded computing systems. This grant highlights his contributions to research in computer architecture and his commitment to advancing the field through innovative projects.