Rudolf Eigenmann is a Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware. He also holds an appointment in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences. From 1995 to 2017 he was at Purdue University, where he was a professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. From 2013-2017, he also served as Program Director in the National Science Foundation's Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure. His core research interests include optimizing compilers, programming methodologies, tools, and performance evaluation for high-performance computing, as well as the design of cyberinfrastructure. Dr. Eigenmann is an IEEE Fellow. He has published his work in over 200 papers. His Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science is from ETH Zurich, Switzerland.