Vipin Chaudhary – Principal Investigator
Vipin Chaudhary, Ph.D., is the Department Chair and Kevin J. Kranzusch Professor of Computer and Data Sciences at Case Western Reserve University.
Expertise: High Performance Computing and Applications to Science, Engineering, Biology, and Medicine; Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Science; Computer Assisted Diagnosis and Interventions; Medical Image Processing; Computer Architecture; Quantum Computing.
Karen Tomko – Principal Investigator
Karen Tomko, Ph.D., is the Director of Research Software Applications and leads the Scientific Applications group at the Ohio Supercomputer Center. Tomko also serves on the steering committee for the Midwest Research Computing and Data Consortium and is a member of the leadership team for the ICICLE AI institute.
Expertise: High performance computing, research software engineering, application performance tuning, cyberinfrastructure for AI, workforce development for cyberinfrastructure professionals.
Jane Combs – Principal Investigator
Jane Combs, Ph.D., is the Director of UC Advanced Research Computing, specializing in IT leadership for higher education with expertise in research computing, infrastructure, and national funding proposals. She excels in strategic partnerships and resource development.
Expertise: Skilled in securing funding, managing cyberinfrastructure, and leading IT projects. Expert in strategic planning, analytics, and fostering national research partnerships. Effective communicator.
Sanjaya Gajurel – Senior Personnel
Sanjaya Gajurel, Ph.D., is a Senior Computational Scientist and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer and Data Sciences at Case Western Reserve University.
Expertise: High Performance Computing and Applications, Computer Architecture, Data Science, AI/ML, Optimization
Hadrian Djohari – Senior Personnel
Hadrian Djohari, Ph.D., is the Director of High Performance Computing at Case Western Reserve University, and an XSEDE Campus Champion for Case Western Reserve University. His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics, molecular/particle dynamics, and computer infrastructure.
Expertise: High Performance Computing and Applications; Molecular and Particle Dynamics computation.
Evan Jaffe – Machine Learning Engineer
Evan Jaffe, Ph.D., is a Machine Learning Engineer at the Ohio Supercomputer Center with research experience in computational linguistics.
Expertise: High performance computing, machine learning with an emphasis on language modeling and related tasks.
Mohsen Hariri – AI Scientist
Mohsen Hariri, M.S., is an AI Scientist at Case Western Reserve University with research experience in large language models and efficient AI inference.
Expertise: Large Language Models, Compression and Quantization, Efficient AI Inference