Carsten Binnig is a Full-time Professor in the Computer Science department at TU Darmstadt and a visiting Researcher at the Google Systems Research Group. Carsten received his Ph.D. at the University of Heidelberg in 2008. Afterwards, he spent time as a postdoctoral researcher in the Systems Group at ETH Zurich and at SAP working on in-memory databases. Currently, his research focus is on the design of scalable data systems on modern hardware and machine learning for scalable data systems. His work has been awarded a Google Faculty Award, and multiple best paper and best demo awards.

Research interest: scalable data systems on modern hardware, machine learning for scalable data systems. Learn more about Carsten at: https://binnig.name/