October 9, 2019
Faculty Commons | 116 Pearson HallHosted by IT-RCI. All are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be provided. Those unable to attend can join via Zoom.
MEETING AGENDA
IT-RCI presentation by John Huffman, Director of IT Research Cyberinfrastructure and Jeffrey Frey- Update on Caviness Generation 2
- HPC SYMPOSIUM-Oct2019
- Introduction to Slurm
Welcome New IT RCI Director and Caviness Generation 2 Update
On September 1, 2019, John Huffman will be joining UDIT as our Director of Research. John will work closely with the Vice President for Research, Scholarship, and Innovation as well as the college research deans and other key stakeholders in research computing. John will collaborate with faculty, research centers, the University Library, and IT leadership to plan and provide the infrastructure, applications and services required to support the University’s diverse and growing research portfolio. John also will assist with the development of research computing strategies, deploy technologies to enable data intensive research programs, and improve coordination between university-wide and departmental IT teams.
John Huffman
John brings over 20 years of academic research computing support with a focus on high performance computing and advanced visualization applications to UD-IT. He will work closely with the Vice President for Research, Scholarship, and Innovation as well as the college research deans and other key stakeholders in research computing including faculty, research centers, the University Library, and IT leadership to plan and provide the infrastructure, applications and services required to support the University’s diverse and growing research portfolio. John also will assist with the development of research computing strategies, deploy technologies to enable data intensive research programs, and improve coordination between university-wide and departmental IT teams.