Manuel Rigger is a postdoctoral researcher in the Advanced Software Technologies (AST) Lab at ETH Zurich, mentored by Zhendong Su. He is working on programming language implementation, software reliability, and systems. He completed his PhD at Johannes Kepler University Linz, mentored by Hanspeter Mössenböck, and is known for his work on Sulong to support the safe execution of LLVM-based languages.