Alessandro Curioni

Dr. Alessandro Curioni is an IBM Fellow, Vice President of IBM Research Europe and Africa and Director of the IBM Research Lab in Zurich (Switzerland). He is responsible for IBM’s corporate research in Europe and leads IBM’s global research strategies in Accelerated Discovery and Security. He was a member of the winning team recognized with the prestigious Gordon Bell Award in 2013 and 2015. Dr. Curioni received his BA and PhD in Theoretical Chemistry from the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy. He is a member of the Swiss Academy of Technical Sciences and leads its Thematic Platform on Artificial Intelligence.