David Abramson

Professor David Abramson has been involved in computer architecture and high performance computing research since 1979. He has held appointments at Griffith University, CSIRO, RMIT and Monash University. At CSIRO he was the program leader of the Division of Information Technology High Performance Computing Program, and was also an adjunct Associate Professor at RMIT in Melbourne. He served as a program manager and chief investigator in the Co-operative Research Centre for Intelligent Decisions Systems and the Co-operative Research Centre for Enterprise Distributed Systems. He was the Director of the Monash e-Education Centre and a Professor of Computer Science in the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University.

Abramson is currently the Director of the Research Computing Centre at the University of Queensland. He is a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the Academy of Science and Technological Engineering (ATSE) and the Australian Computer Society (ACS), and a Senior Member of the IEEE.