
Francesco Bongiovanni
Principal, Strategic ProjectsLuxProvide
Francesco Bongiovanni, PhD is Principal for Strategic Projects at LuxProvide, where he leads initiatives at the intersection of high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence, and quantum computing. A key architect of Luxembourg's national supercomputing ecosystem, he contributed to the €30.4M MeluXina supercomputer, the €80M AI-focused MeluXina-AI project, and currently leads the development of MeluXina-Q. With over 15 years of experience in research infrastructures and advanced computing, he focuses on translating emerging technologies into practical capabilities for science, industry, and public-sector innovation while fostering international collaboration and digital transformation. Francesco holds a B.Tech from Haute Ecole de Namur, M.Sc. from the Royal Institute of Technology – KTH and a Ph.D. from INRIA Sophia Antipolis.