CyVerse.org provides a platform for researchers studying plant diversity and has helped undergraduate biology students complete their honors theses examining factors affecting root growth. (Credit: Cowpea Diversity panel by James Burridge at URBC, South Africa, 2013)

Leadership Team

Name Role Service Area Institutional Affiliation Email
Maytal Dahan Associate Director Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center maytal@tacc.utexas.edu
Linda Hayden Associate Director Workforce Development Elizabeth City State University haydenl@mindspring.com
Katherine A. Lawrence Associate Director Community Engagement & Exchange University of Michigan School of Information kathla@umich.edu
Marlon Pierce Associate Director Extended Developer Support Indiana University marpierc@iu.edu
Nancy Wilkins-Diehr Director, SGCI Management San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD wilkinsn@sdsc.edu
Michael Zentner Associate Director Incubator Purdue University mzentner@purdue.edu

Staff

Name Role Service Area Institutional Affiliation
Eroma Abeysinghe Consultant Extended Developer Support Indiana University
Ishan Abhinit Cybersecurity Consultant Incubator Indiana University
Andrew Adams Cybersecurity Consultant Incubator Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
Carrie Arnold Consultant Extended Developer Support Texas Advanced Computing Center
Juliana Casavan Entrepreneurship Consultant Incubator Purdue Foundry
Marcus Christie EDS Consultant, SSC Staff Extended Developer Support/Scientific Software Collaborative Indiana University
John Gentle Consultant Extended Developer Support Texas Advanced Computing Center
Sandra Gesing Campus-based Development Group Consultant Incubator/Community Engagement & Exchange University of Notre Dame Center for Research Computing
Cody Hammock SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Joal Hathaway WD Staff Workforce Development Elizabeth City State University
Martin Hunt Consultant Extended Developer Support Purdue University
Anagha Jamthe SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Mark Krenz Cybersecurity Consultant Incubator Indiana University
Brandi Kuritz SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Julia Looney Consultant Extended Developer Support Texas Advanced Computing Center
Andrew Magill Consultant Extended Developer Support Texas Advanced Computing Center
Nancy Maron Sustainability Consultant Incubator BlueSky to BluePrint, LLC
Suresh Marru Technology Consultant Incubator/Extended Developer Support/Workforce Development Indiana University
Juan Martinez SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Pascal Meunier Consultant Extended Developer Support Purdue University
David Montoya Website Development, SSC Staff Community Engagement & Exchange/Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Rick Mouser Incubator Staff Incubator Purdue University
Nayiri Mullinix Community Engagement Coordinator Community Engagement & Exchange University of Michigan School of Information
Smruti Padhy SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Sudhakar Pamidighantam Consultant Extended Developer Support Indiana University
Paul Parsons Usability Consultant Incubator Purdue University
Je'aime Powell SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Shawn Rice Consultant Extended Developer Support Purdue University
Alejandro Rocha SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Ilya Shunko Graphic Design Consultant Incubator Purdue University
Greg Sirko Usability Intern Incubator Purdue University
Nate Snodgrass Incubator Staff Incubator Purdue University
Steve Snyder Consultant Extended Developer Support Purdue University
Matt Stemalzic SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Claire Stirm Incubator Staff Incubator Purdue University
Tomislav Urban EDS Consultant Extended Developer Support Texas Advanced Computing Center
Dimuthu Wannipurage SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Indiana University 
Chris Watkins Usability Intern Incubator Purdue University
Zachary Weidner EDS Consultant Extended Developer Support Purdue University
Collin Weir SSC Staff Scientific Software Collaborative Texas Advanced Computing Center
Abbee Westbrook Usability Intern Incubator Purdue University
Cindy Wong CEE Staff Community Engagement & Exchange San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD
Mona Wong Consultant Extended Developer Support San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD
Jeff Wood WD Staff Workforce Development Elizabeth City State University
Choonhan Youn EDS Consultant, SSC Staff Extended Developer Support/Scientific Software Collaborative San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD
Ann Zimmerman Evaluation & Impact Measurement Consultant Incubator Ann Zimmerman Consulting

Steering Committee

Name Title and Institutional Affiliation Website
Jim Bottum Research Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Clemson University, Presidential Fellow at Internet2 Website
Roger Hathaway Retired Head of the NASA Langley Office of Education Website
John Hoskins Industry Mentor, Advisor in Lean Start Up methods and industry expert for Gerson Lehrman Group Website
Grant Miller Zooniverse community manager Website
Mark Miller PI in Integrative BioSciences at the San Diego Supercomputer Center and of CIPRES Website
Kristin A. Persson Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California at Berkeley; Staff Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Director, The Materials Project Website
Mohan Ramamurthy Director, Unidata Program Center, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Website
Rajiv Ramnath Professor of Practice in Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University Website
James Taylor Professor of Biology and Associate Professor of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University; original developer of the Galaxy platform for data analysis Website
Kate Wittenberg Managing Director of Portico Website