The SGCI Young Professionals Network is a community for those just starting out as well as experienced researchers and educators who are beginning to use Science Gateways. Supporters of the Young Professionals Network serve as mentors, workforce development committee members, and hosts for Young Professionals activities. Please fill in the Young Professionals Network Application.
This award acknowledges young professionals for notable achievement in the advancement of science gateways. The award includes a certificate plus an honorarium and website highlight. Award recipients are recognized at the annual Gateways conference.
We're now accepting nominations for the Young Professional of the Year Awards for 2022! The deadline for nomination is February 15, 2022. Awards will be made during the Gateways 2022 conference.
To nominate yourself for the Young Professional of the Year award, please use this form.
To nominate someone else for the Young Professional of the Year award, please use this form.
Nicole Brewer
Software Engineer, Purdue University
Scientific Solutions Group
Women in HPC Co-Chair
Research Computing
BS Mathematics with Computer Science
Juan Martínez Ramírez
Texas Advanced Computing Center
Java Web developer
Web and Mobile Applications group (WMA)
MS in Computer Science
BS in Computer Engineering
La’Andrea Gates
Masters student, Mississippi State University
SGCI Graduate Research Assistant, ECSU
MS in Computer Science (anticipated)
BS in Computer Science
Yuexi Chen
Ph.D. student, Computer Science
The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD)
SGCI Graduate Research Assistant, ECSU
MS in Computer Science (anticipated)
BS in Computer Science
Edsel Norwood
Graduate Student, Elizabeth City State University
SGCI Programming Language Educator
MS in Applied Mathematics (anticipated)
BS in Computer Science
AS Computer Programming
Choonhan Youn
San Diego Supercomputer Center
SGCI Extended Developer Support Consultant and Scientific Software Collaborative Staff
Ph.D. Computer Science
MS Computer Engineering
BS Computer Engineering
Jared McLean
Graduate Student, University of Hawaii Manoa
Hawai'i EPSCoR 'Ike Wai project
MS Computer Science (anticipated)
BS Computer Science
Certificate in Database Management
Je’aime H. Powell
Senior Systems Administrator, Curriculum Specialist, Lecturer
Texas Advanced Computing Center, University of Texas at Austin
PhD Student
MS Applied Mathematics with a concentration in Remote Sensing
BS Computer Science with a minor in Aviation
Sean B. Cleveland
Cyberinfrastructure Research Scientist
University of Hawaii
PhD Microbiology with a concentration in Bioinformatics
BS Computer Science
Carrie Arnold
Software Engineer, Web and Mobile Applications
Texas Advanced Computing Center University of Texas at Austin
MS Computer Science
BM Music Engineering Technology, Saxophone Minors: Computer Science, Applied Physics (Electronics)
Jaewoo Shin
Graduate Professional, PhD Student
Research Computing /Computer Science,
Purdue University
BS Computer Science
BS Information and Computer Engineering
Mona Wong
Software Engineer at San Diego Supercomputer Center
BS Computer Science
Hector H. Corzo
BS Chemical Physics
Computational Chemistry PhD Candidate at Auburn University
Science Gateways Computational Chemistry Workshop
Chemical Computing Group Excellence Award
Rajesh Kalyanam
Software Engineer in Research Computing, Purdue University
PhD in Computer Engineering, Purdue University
Purdue Satellite Data Portal
Geospatial Data for Agricultural Economists
Cybersecurity Education Platform
Joseph T. Yun
BS Computer Science
MS Advertising
PhD Candidate in Informatics (ABD)
Leader, Social Media Analytics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Social Media Macroscope Project
Young Professional Liaison to the SGCI Workforce Development Committee
Questions? Email ypnetwork@sciencegateways.org.