Timo holds a shared appointment at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) Center for Applied Scientific Computing (CASC), focusing on large-scale data analysis and visualization, and at the University of Utah, serving as Associate Director for Research of the Center for Extreme Data Management Analysis and Visualization (CEDMAV). His research interests include large-scale machine learning, data analysis, visualization, medical image analysis, topology, volume modeling, and virtual reality.

Timo joined LLNL in December 2006. Prior to that, he was a post-doctoral research associate at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He received a Ph.D. in computer science in 2004 from the University of California, Davis, and an M.S. and B.S. in mathematics/computer science from the Leipniz University, Hannover, Germany in 2000 and 1997, respectively.