Dr. Ramin Yahyapour is Professor of Applied Computer Science at the University of Göttingen since 2011. His research interests lie in eScience and research infrastructures for collaborative, data- and computational-intensive research, as well as artificial intelligence.
Dr. Yahyapour is managing director of the Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen (GWDG), joint IT competence and computing center of the Max Planck Society and the University of Göttingen. GWDG is one of the National High Performance Computing Centers in Germany (NHR), a National AI Service Center (KISSKI), part of the Europan AI Factories (HammerHAI), partner of several consortia of the German National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI), central supercomputing hub of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), and service provider contributing to European iniatives like EOSC, LHC, EUDAT.
Dr. Yahyapour co-founded the Göttingen Campus Institute Data Science (CIDAS). He is co- director of the Center for Causal AI in Medicine (CAImed) in Lower-Saxony linking the University of Hannover, University of Göttingen, the Medical School Hannover and the Medical Center Göttingen.