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Henrik Nordberg is a researcher whose work sits at the critical intersection of high-performance computing and large-scale data management, with a particular focus on the extreme data challenges of High Energy Physics (HEP). His primary research areas include tertiary storage management, caching coordination, and distributed access systems for massive scientific datasets. Nordberg’s most significant contribution is the development of the Storage Access Coordination System (STAGS), a software framework designed to manage the caching and retrieval of file bundles from robotic tape systems to disk caches. This work directly addressed the impracticality of storing hundreds of terabytes of experimental data on disk alone, providing a robust solution for HEP analysis. His most cited paper, “Multidimensional indexing and query coordination for tertiary storage management” (65 citations), along with his foundational work on the Cache Manager component, has shaped how large-scale scientific experiments handle data access. Nordberg also demonstrated technical versatility by applying CORBA for inter-module communication in storage systems. His contributions remain essential for researchers dealing with petabyte-scale data environments.