Presenter

Helen He is a High Performance Computing Consultant at NERSC, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. She serves as the main user focus point of contact, among users, systems and vendors staff, for several NERSC flagship Cray systems deployed over the past 10 years. She specializes in the software programming environment, parallel programming models such as MPI and OpenMP, applications porting and benchmarking, and climate models.

Helen serves on the OpenMP Language Committee to represent Berkeley Lab and has presented OpenMP tutorials at various venues including SC, XSEDE, IWOMP, and ECP. She has co-authored a book, “OpenMP Common Core”, published in Nov 2019. She has been on the Organizing Committees for many important HPC conference series, such as Cray User Group (Program Chair), SC, HPCS, IXPUG, IWOMP, and OpenMPCon. She received a Ph.D. in Marine Studies and an M.S in Computer Information Science.