Founded the distributed systems research at Umeå University
Member of the Executive Committee and four management groups of the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP, 6.2 billion SEK), coordinating Umeå University’s involvement
Original Principal Investigator and member of the program management group for the eSSENCE Strategic Research Program (funded 390 million SEK)
Principal Investigator for three Kempe Foundations projects, funding 25 postdocs in AI, autonomous systems, and software
Participated in major national and EU projects including RESERVOIR, OPTIMIS, VISION Cloud, CACTOS, ORBIT, RECAP, ACTiCLOUD, FogGuru, COGNIT, ACROSS, and AAPELE
Principal Investigator of Cloud Control—the second-largest project ever funded by the Swedish Research Council—applying control theory to autonomous cloud datacenter management
Former Chair of the Board of the Swedish National Infrastructure for Computing (SNIC)
Former Chair of the Swedish Research Council’s (VR) expert group on e-science infrastructures and member of VR’s Council for Research Infrastructures (RFI)
Appointed by the Nordic Council of Ministers to develop Nordic and Nordic-Baltic eScience strategies; commissioned by SNIC to produce a national HPC strategy
Served a three-year term as National HPC Lecturer appointed by the Swedish Council for High Performance Computing (HPDR)
Former Vice Chair of the Division on Information Technology at the Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences; currently a lifetime member