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Mark Nowell
Cisco
UALink Director
Mark Nowell is a Cisco Fellow in Cisco’s Optics and Optical Systems Group. His focus is on next generation interconnect technology innovation to meet Cisco's needs.
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Mark is also active within the industry standards and forums and has chaired multiple IEEE 802.3 Ethernet projects and many industry alliances and Consortium (MSAs). He is currently vice-chair of IEEE 802.3dj (800 GbE & 1.6 TbE) and chairs/co-chairs groups focusing on next generation optical module form factors (QSFP-DD, OSFP) or optical interfaces (100G Lambda MSA, LPO MSA). He is also representing Cisco in the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) and Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium (UALink) focusing on Ethernet adoption for AI/ML/HPC use cases.

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