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Giles, Roscoe C. (CHAIR)

b. Oakland, Calif, April 6, 1950. Field of Interest: COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS. Education: Univ Chicago, BA, 70; Stanford Univ, PhD (physics), 75. Professional Experience: Res assoc, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, 75-76; Res. assoc, Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT, 76-78; asst professor, MIT Physics Department, 79-85; assoc professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, 85-98, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, 99-. Concurrent Pos: Team Leader, Education Outreach and Training Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure (EOT-PACI), 97-.; Deputy Director, Boston University Center for Computational Science, 92-. Honors & Awards: Department of Energy Undergraduate Computational Science Education Awards, 94 & 95; Boston University Scholar-Teacher of the Year, 92; Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellow. Member: Am Phys Soc, Sigma Xi, SIAM, Phi Beta Kappa. Res: Parallel computer applications, simulations of large scale molecular systems; micromagnetic. Mailing Address: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215.

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Bailey, F. Ronald

b. Grafton, ND, October 12, 1942. Field of Interest: COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS. Education: Iowa State Univ., BS, 64; MS, 67; PhD, 70; von Karman Institute, Belgium, Experimental Aerodynamics, Diploma with honors, 69; Harvard Business School , PMD, Diploma, 97. Professional Experience: Research Scientist, CFD Branch, NASA Ames Research Center [ARC], 70-79; Manager, Numerical Aerodynamic Simulator [NAS] Processing System, ARC, 79-80; Chief, NAS Processing System Branch, ARC, 80-82; Manager, NAS Projects Office, ARC, 82-86; Chief NAS Systems Division, ARC; 86-90; Acting Deputy for Aeronautics, NASA Hdqtrs., 89-90; Director of Aerophysics, ARC, 90-94; Consulting Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Stanford Univ., (NASA IPA) 94-95; Retired from NASA, 1995; Program Director, Raytheon Corp., 95-97; President & CEO AppsPoint Corp., 97-01; Principal, HPC Consulting, 01-present; Sr. Consultant, Advanced Management Technology, Inc., 02-present. Member: External Advisory Board, Supercomputer Computations Research Inst., Florida State Univ., 87-89; General Chair, IEEE/ACM Supercomputing 89 Conference, 86; IEEE/ACM Supercomputing Conference Steering Committee, 88-94, Chair 90; Federal Coordinating Committee on Science Engineering and Technology, Subcommittee on Computer Networking, Infrastructure and Digital Communications, 88-89; NSF Supercomputer Center Renew Committee, 89; DARPA Submarine Hydrodynamics and Hydroacoustics Technology Center Advisory Board, 90-91; International Committee, Office National D'Etudes et Recherches Aerospatiales publication: "La Recherche Aerospatiale", 90-94; International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics, Program Committee, 94-96; Chair, DOE High Performance Computing Research Centers Advisory Committee, 92-95; NSF PACI Proposal Review Panel, 96; NSF PACI Review Panel, 98; Chair, DOE Office Of Science, X1 Review Panel, 04. Honors and Awards: von Karman Institute Best Paper, 69; ARC H. Julian Allen Award, 77; Iowa State Univ. Outstanding Young Alumni, 77; NASA Group Achievement Award, 86 & 93; NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, 86; Aviation Week and Space Technology "Laurels of 1986", 87; AIAA Distinguished Lecturer, 86-87; ASME Computers in Engineering Professional Achievement Citation Award, 88; ACM Recognition of Service Award, 89; Presidential Meritorious Executive Award, 90; Fellow, AIAA, 92; Raytheon E-Systems, Excellence of Achievement Award, 96. Mailing Address: 591 Branciforte Ridge, Santa Cruz, CA 95065.

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Berger, Marsha

b. New York, NY, 1953. Field of Interest: SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING/COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS. Education: State University of New York, Binghamton, BS, 74; Stanford University, MS, 78, PhD, 82. Professional Experience: Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics, 93 - present, Deputy Director of the Courant Institute, 97-03, Fall 05, Associate Professor of Computer Science, 88 - 93, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, 85 - 88, Postdoc, 82 - 85, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University; Visiting Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center, 03 - 05, 91 - 92, summers 93 - present; ICASE (Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering - NASA Langley Research Center): in residence Aug. 83, Aug. 84, consultant 85. Member: SIAM Board of Trustees, 04 - 07, SIAM Council 92 - 98, SIAM Compensation Committee 05 - 07, IMA Board of Governors, 00 - 03; SISSC Editorial Board, 89 - 98; SIAM, AIAA, AWM, DOE Howes Fellowship Award Committee, 06, DOE Computational Fellowship Committee, 00 - 02; NSF Computational Physics Steering Committee, 01 - 02, NSF Senior Assessment Panel for US Mathematics, 97 - 98. Honors and Awards: elected to the National Academy of Engineering, 05; IEEE Sidney Fernbach award, 04; Silver Chair, awarded by NYU, 03; NASA Software of the Year Award for Cart3D, 02; Sokol Faculty Award in the Sciences, New York University, 00; elected to the National Academy of Sciences, 00; NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award, 88. Mailing Address: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, 251 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012

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Chen, Jacqueline H.

b. Nelsonville, Ohio, June 13, 1960. Field of Interest: COMBUSTION. Education: Ohio State University, BS, 81; University of California at Berkeley, MS, 82; Stanford University, Stanford, CA, PhD, 89. Professional Experience: Senior Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, 82-98; Principal Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, 98- 01; Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah 99-01; Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, 01-present; Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, 01-present, Director, Board of Director of the Combustion Institute, 07-13; Editor Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, vols. 29-30, 02, 04; Editorial Advisory Boards of Combustion and Flame, 04-08, Progress in Energy and Combustion 07-, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 08-13, Computational Science and Discovery 07. Member: Combustion Institute Gold Medal Selection Committee 2006; Combustion Institute Co-Chair 2008; Combustion Institute Board of Directors Nomination Committee 2008. Honors and Awards: Sandia Doctoral Study Program Fellowship 87-89; DOE INCITE Award 2005, 2007, 2008; DOE Leadership Computing Facility Award 2006; Sandia Employee Recognition Award for Technical Excellence 98; Plenary 12th International SIAM Numerical Combustion Conference 08; Plenary 21st US Transport Fusion TaskForce Meeting 08; Plenary DNS and LES of Reacting Flows Meeting, ERCOFTAC-28 08. Mailing Address: Sandia National Laboratories, Attn: Dr. Jacqueline Chen, Mail Stop 9051, P.O. Box 969, Livermore, CA 94551-0969

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Galas, David J.

b. St. Petersburg, Fl, February 25, 1944. Field of Interest: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES, GENOMICS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY. Education: University of California, Berkeley, Physics A.B. with honors, 67; University of California, Davis-Livermore, Physics. M.S., 68; University of California, Davis-Livermore, Physics, Ph.D. 72. Professional Experience: Computational Technician/Programmer, Theoretical Physics Department, University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 66-67; Hertz Foundation predoctoral fellow, 67-72; Scientific Advisor to Defense Science Board, Task Force on Strategic Vulnerability (Capt., USAF), 72-74; Senior Staff Scientist, Biomedical Division, University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 74-77; Charge' de Recherches, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 77-81; Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology Section, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, 81-84; Associate Professor, Molecular Biology Section, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, 84-88; Director of Molecular Biology Section, University of Southern California, 85-90; Professor of Molecular Biology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, 88-93; Director for Health and Environmental Research, Office of Energy Research, U.S. Department of Energy, 90-93; Vice President for Research and Development, Founder & Director, Darwin Molecular Corporation, 93-94; President, CEO and Chief Scientific Officer, Darwin Molecular Corporation, 94-95; Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Director, Darwin Molecular Corporation, 95-97; President and Chief Scientific Officer, Director, Chiroscience R&D Inc. (formerly Darwin Molecular Corporation), 97-98; Chief Science Advisor, Chiroscience R&D Inc. & Rapigene Inc., 98-00; Adjunct Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, 02-present; Chief Academic Officer, Dean of Faculty, Vice President, Norris Professor of Applied Life Sciences, Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, 98-02; Chancellor, Chief Scientific Officer and Norris Professor of Applied Life Sciences, Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, 02-present. Professional Service: Editorial Board, Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 02-present; Editorial Board, Functional & Integrative Genomics, 99 - present; Editorial Board, Journal of Computational Biology, 93 - present; Policy Board, DOE Joint Genome Institute, University of California, 00 - present; National Academy of Science, Board on Biology, 95- present; National Academy of Science, Commission on Life Sciences, 98- 00; National Biotechnology Policy Board, 90-93; National Cancer Advisory Board, 90-93; Board of Governors, National Center for Genome Resources, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 95 - present; Scientific Advisory Board, University of Utah Medical School, Salt Lake City Utah, 93 - present; Vice Chairman, Committee on Life Sciences and Health, Federal Coordinating Committee for Science Education and Technology (OSTP), 90-93; Chair, Biotechnology Research Subcommittee, Committee on Life Sciences and Health, (OSTP), 90-93; Chair, Biology Division Advisory Committee, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 00- present; Biological System Institute Advisory Committee, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 01-present; National Research Council Panel on "The Scientific and Medical Aspects of Human Cloning," 01; National Research Council Steering Committee Member on "Defining the Mandate of Proteomics in the Post-Genomics Era," 02; The National Academies, Biological Panel, Committee on "Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism", 02; Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute for Molecular Bioscience Member, The University of Queensland, Australia, 03. Honors and Awards: Fannie and John Hertz Foundation predoctoral fellowship, 67-72; Friedrich-Miescher Award in Biochemistry, nominee for DNA "footprinting," Swiss Biochemical Society, 81; Parker Lecture and Award, Batelle-Pacific Northwest Laboratories; Computerworld-Smithsonian Institution Pioneer Award (for role in Human Genome Project), 99. Mailing Address Biological & Life Sciences, Battelle Memorial Institute, 505 King Ave., Columbus, OH 43201.

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Hack, James J.

b. New York, NY, 20 November 1953.  Field of Interest:  NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF WEATHER AND CLIMATE.  Education:  Lyndon State College, B.S. 1974; Colorado State University, M.S. 1977, Ph.D. 1980.  Professional Experience:  Research Staff Member, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, 1981-1984; Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), 1984-1998; Professor Adjoint, University of Colorado, 1991-1995; 2003-present; Senior Scientist, NCAR, 1999-present; Head, Climate Modeling Section, Climate and Global Dynamics Division, NCAR, 2001-present; Deputy Director, Climate and Global Dynamics Division, NCAR, 2004-2006; Professor Adjunct, University of Colorado, 2006-Present; Director, National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) and lead for Climate Change Initiative, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2006-Present. Professional Service: NCAR Scientific Computing Division (SCD) Advisory Panel, 1985-1988, 1994-1998; NSF Institutional Infrastructure Program Evaluation and Review Panels, 1988-1989; NSF Division of Advanced Scientific Computing (DASC) Supercomputer Center Review and Site Visit Panels, 1989; JASON/MITRE Studies, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000; NSF DASC Program Plan Review Panel, 1990-1991; DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program Steering and Review Panels, 1990-2000, 2003-present; Review Panel George Mason University Institute for Computational Sciences and Informatics, 1994; NSF Multidisciplinary Challenge Pre-Proposal and Final Review Panels, 1995; NSF Program for Advanced Computational Infrastructure Review Panels, 1996; Co-chair Community Climate System Model (CCSM) Atmospheric Model Working Group, 1997-2002; Oak Ridge National Laboratory Computer Science and Mathematics Division Advisory Committee, 1998-present; Editor, Journal of Climate, 1998-2001; Co-chair, NCAR Clouds and Climate Program, 1998-present; Review Panel for the ORNL Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate, 2002; Review Panel Chair for LLNL Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison (PCMDI), 2002; U.S. Water Cycle Scientific Steering Group, 2002-present; U.S. GEWEX Cloud Systems Study (GCSS) Scientific Steering Group 2003-present; NCAR SCD Climate Simulation Laboratory Advisory and Allocation Panel, 2002 – present; LLNL/PCMDI Advisory Committee (Chair), 2003-present; CCSM Scientific Steering Committee, 2002–2006; Joint Scientific Committee (JSC) for the World Climate Research Programme and the WMO Commission for Atmospheric Sciences (CAS) JSC/CAS Working Group on Numerical Experimentation (WGNE), 2006–present; U.S. CLIVAR Process Studies and Model Improvement Panel (Co-chair), 2005–Present. Honors and Awards:  Honors Group, Westinghouse Science Scholarships and Awards, 1971; Rita L. Bole Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Lyndon State College, 1974; NCAR Incentive Awards 1989 and 1996; CCSM Distinguished Achievement Award, 2001.  Mailing Address:  National Center for Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P.O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN  37831-6161.

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Hey, Anthony J. G.

b. Birmingham, UK, August 17, 1946. Field of Interest: COMPUTER SCIENCE. Education: Worcester College, Oxford University, BA in Physics, 1967; St. Johns College, Oxford University, DPhil in Theoretical Physics; CEng.1997; CITP 1997; CPhys. 2004. Professional Experience: Research Fellow, Physics Department, Caltech, Pasadena 1970-72; Research Fellow, Theory Division, CERN, Geneva 1972-74; Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader in Physics, University of Southampton, UK 1974-86; Professor of Computer Science, Department of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, UK 1986-94; Head of Department of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, UK 1994-99; Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Southampton, UK 1999-2001; Director of the UK e-Science Program, Office of Science and Technology, UK 2001-05; Corporate Vice President for External Research, Microsoft Research, US 2005 - present; Visiting Research Fellow at MIT, Cambridge 1978; Visiting Research Fellow at Caltech Pasadena 1981; Visiting Senior Research Fellow at IBM Research, Yorktown 1990; Visiting Senior Research Fellow, LANL, Los Alamos 1998; Editor of Concurrency and Computation, Wiley 1988 - present; Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the IET, Fellow of the BCS, Fellow of the Institute of Physics; Senior Member IEEE. Member: IFIP Working Group 10.3 on Concurrent Systems; Open Grid Forum Management Board; NSF Advisory Committee on Cyberinfrastructure; Expert Group for SURF, Netherlands; Trustee of Washington State Life Sciences Discovery Fund; Industrial Advisory Committee for EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley; Advisory Board of the National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh, UK. Honors and Awards: Scott Prize for Physics, University of Oxford; Harkness Fellowship; Royal Society European Fellowship; Commendation in 1987 COPUS Science Book Prize; BCS Jubilee Lecturer 1989; Commander of the British Empire 2005; Honorary Fellow, Cardiff University 2005; IEE John Pinkerton Lecture 2006; Honorary DCL, Newcastle University 2007. Mailing Adddress: Tony Hey, Microsoft Research B99, One Microsoft Way, Redmond WA 98052, USA

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Manteuffel, Thomas A.

b. Woodstock, Il, November 15, 1948. Field of Interest: COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS. Education:: University of Wisconsin, BS 70; University of Illinois, Urbana , MS 73, PhD 75. Professional Experience: Assistant Professor, Emory University, 75-76; Member Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratory, Livermore 76-79; Sandia National Laboratory, Albuquerque 79-81; Member Technical Staff, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 81-89; Section Leader, Research and Mathematical Libraries, Los Alamos National laboratory, 82-87; Professor and Director of Center for Computational Mathematics, University of Colorado, Denver, 85-93; Ulam Fellow, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 93-94; Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder, 94-present. Professional Service: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics: Council 90-95, Vice President-at-Large 96-99, President Elect, 00, President 01-02, Past President 03, Chair Committee on Science Policy 98-00, 03, EIC SIAM Journal of Numerical Analysis 96-00; Joint policy Board for Mathematics, 96-03; Program Chair: Copper Mountain Conference Series, 89-01. Honors and Awards: Golub Prize for work on Conjugate Gradient Methods, 84; Outstanding Researcher, University of Colorado, Denver 90; Ulam Fellow, Los Alamos, 93. Mailing Address: Department of Applied Mathematics, Campus Box 526, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO  80309-0526.

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Negele, John W.

b. Cleveland OH, April 18, 1944. Field of Interest: THEORETICAL PHYSICS. Education: Purdue University, BS EngineeringSciences, 65; Cornell University, PhD Theoretical Physics, 69. Professional Experience: Summer research appointments Bell Telephone Laboratories 64, United States Steel Research Laboratories 63, 65; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Niels Bohr Institute 69-70; Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Visiting Professor 70-71, Assistant Professor 71-72, Associate Professor 72-79, Professor 79-present, Head of Theoretical Division of Department of Physics, 88-98, Director of Center for Theoretical Physics, 89-98, William A. Coolidge Professor of Physics, 1991-present; Sabbatical visitor and program organizer, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara 1982; Sabbatical visitor: Saclay 79, Theory Division of Los Alamos National Laboratory 80, University of Erlangen, 98-99; Sabbatical visitor and program organizer, Institute for Nuclear Theory, Seattle, 06. Editor, Advances in Nuclear Physics, 77-present; Author: Quantum Many Particle Systems 87; Chair, Division of Computational Physics, American Physical Society 92. Member: Organizer of Gordon Research Nuclear Structure Conference 82, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Hadronic Physics 89, Institute for Nuclear Theory summer school on Lattice QCD 93, International Lattice Field Theory Conference 02, Institute for Nuclear Theory Program on Lattice QC 06; American Physical Society: Division of Nuclear Physics Executive Committee 82-84, Bonner Prize Committee 84-85, Bethe Prize Committee 98, 08; National Science Foundation selection committee for Institute for Theoretical Physics 78; Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara 82-86; National Advisory Committee for Institute for Nuclear Theory 90-94; Program Advisory committees: Brookhaven National Laboratory 72-78, 87-90, Bates Linear Accelerator Laboratory 77-80, Los Alamos Meson Production Facility 86-89; USQCD National Lattice QCD Executive Committee 99-present and Scientific Program Committee 99-present. Honors and Awards: NSF, Danforth, and Woodrow Wilson Graduate Fellowships, 65; NATO Postcoctoral Fellowship 69-70; Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship, 72-76; Japan Society for Promotion of Science Fellowship, 81; John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, 82-83; Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Award 98; Fellow of American Physical Society; Fellow of American Association for Advancement of Science. Mailing Address: 6-315 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave. Cambridge MA 02139.

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Petzold, Linda R.

b. Chicago, Illinois September 11, 1954. Field of Interest: COMPUTER SCIENCE. Education: University of Illinois, Urbana, Ph.D. in Computer Science, 1978; University of Illinois, Urbana, B.A. in Mathematics, 1974. Professional Experience: Member of Technical Staff, Applied Mathematics Division, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California 1978-85; Visitor, Department of Computer Science, Stanford University 1983; Group Leader, Numerical Mathematics Group, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 1985-91; Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1986-93; Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Minnesota 1991-97; Fellow, Minnesota Supercomputer Institute 1991-97; Professor, Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science (Chair 2003-2007) Director, Computational Science and Engineering Program, University of California Santa Barbara 2003-present. Member: CRA Computing Image Task Force 2005-present; Scientific Advisory Board, Stanford Simbios Center 2006-present; Communications of the ACM (CACM) editorial board 2007-present; DOE ASCR Applied Mathematics Advisory Group 2007-2008; Board of Scientific Governors, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State University 2007-present; Scientific Advisory Board, Irvine Center for Complex Biological Systems 2008-present; WTEC International Assessment of Simulation-Based Engineering and Science, Study Group 2007-2008; NSF Simulation Based Engineering Science (SBES) Blue Ribbon Panel 2005-2006; NAE Committee on Engineering Education 2004-2007. Honors and Awards: Member US National Academy of Engineering elected 2004; Fellow ASME 2008; Fellow AAAS 2005; JSPS Fellowship for Research in Japan 1994; Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software 1991; Dahlquist Prize 1999; AWM/SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Prize 2003; ISI Highly Cited Researcher 2006; AMSI (Australia Mathematical Sciences Institute) Lecturer 2007-08. Mailing Address: Linda Petzold, UC Santa Barbara, Computer Science Department, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5011.

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Sarkar, Vivek

b. Bombay, India, March 29, 1960. Field of Interest: COMPUTER SCIENCE. Education: Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur, BTech in Electrical Engineering, 1981; University of Wisconsin - Madison, MS in Computer Science, 1982; Stanford University, PhD in Computer Systems, 1987 (Advisor: John Hennessy). Professional Experience: Research Assistant, Computer Systems Laboratory, Stanford University 1982-87; Consultant, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1986-87; Research Staff Member, PTRAN project, IBM Research, 1987-90; Project Leader, ASTI Optimizer, IBM Santa Teresa Laboratory, 1991-93; Manager, Application Development Technology Institute, IBM Software Group, 1994-96; Visiting Associate Professor, MIT EECS Department, 1996-98; Manager, Dynamic Compilation Group, IBM Research, 1998-00; Senior Manager, Programming Technologies Department, IBM Research, 2000-07; Team Lead, PERCS Programming Models, Tools, and Productivity, IBM Research, 2002-07; E.D. Butcher Professor of Computer Science, Rice University, 2007-present. Member: Member, IBM Academy of Technology, 1995-07; Consultant, Army Science Board, 2005-07. Honors and Awards: Best BTech project, IIT Kanpur, 1981; First place, ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, 1985; Best IBM paper, CASCON, 1994; Best Paper, International Conference on Parallel Processing, 1997; IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, ASTI Optimizer, 1997; IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, Jikes Research Virtual Machine, 2005; ACM Distinguished Scientist, 2006; IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, PERCS project, 2008; ACM Fellow, 2008. Mailing Address: Vivek Sarkar, Dept. of Computer Science - MS 132, Rice University, P.O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251, USA.

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Simon, Horst D.

b. Stadtsteinach, Germany, August 8, 1953. Field of Interest: MATHEMATICS. Education: Technische Universität Berlin, Germany, Diplom in Mathematik, 78; University of California, Berkeley, CA, PhD, 82. Professional Experience: Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, State University of  New York (SUNY), Stony Brook, 82-83; Technical Staff Member, Computational Mathematics Group, Boeing, 83-86; Group Leader, Computational Mathematics Group, and Project Manager, NSF Supercomputer Initiative, 86-87; Manager, Research Department, Boeing Research Program and Technical Marketing Manager, Boeing Computer Services, 86-87; Department Head, Applied Research Department, Contract to Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation (NAS) at NASA Ames Research Center, Computer Sciences Corporation, 89-94; Manager of Research Marketing Development, Silicon Graphics, Inc., 94-96; Director, National Energy Research Scientific Computing (NERSC) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), 96-present, Director, Computational Research Division, (LBNL) 02-present, Associate Laboratory Director for Computing Sciences, (LBNL) 04-present. Member: Member, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Chair, SIAM Activity Group on Supercomputing, 94-96; SIAM Activity Groups on Linear Algebra, Supercomputing, and CSE; Member, IEEE Computer Society; Member, IEEE Gordon Bell Prize Committee, 90-94; Member Sid Fernbach Award Committee, 01 – present, Institutional Representative to Coalition for Academic Scientific computing (CASC); Member of Editorial Board of five scientific journals (IJHPCA, Scientific Programming, IJSCE, Adv. In Eng. Software, Journal of the Earth Simulator). Honors and Awards: University Award, SUNY Stony Brook, 83; Gordon Bell Prize (jointly with group from Cray and Boeing) in recognition of superior effort in parallel processing research, 88; H. Julian Allen Award (jointly with the NAS Parallel Benchmarks Team) for notable scientific papers written by authors at NASA Ames Research Center, for the NAS Parallel Benchmarks, 95. Mailing Address: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, One Cyclotron Road, MS-50B-4230, Berkeley, CA. 94720.

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Smarr, Larry L.

b. Columbia, MO, October 16, 1948. Field of Interest: COMPUTER SCIENCE. Education: University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, BS, MS 66, Stanford University, MS, 72, University of Texas at Austin, PhD, 75. Professional Experience: Assistant Professor, Astronomy and Physics Department, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [UIUC], 79-81, Associate Professor, Astronomy and Physics Departments, UIUC, 81-85, Professor, Astronomy and Physics Departments, UIUC, 85-00, Director, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), UIUC, 85-00, Director, National Computational Science Alliance, UIUC, 97-00, Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology [Calit2], a UCSD/UCI Partnership, 00-present, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, UCSD, 00-present. Member: Policy and Global Affairs [PGA] Div. of NRC 07-present; Cal. Gov. Broadband Task Force, 06-present; NASA Adv. Council. NASA Administrator 01-05 and Chair, NASA Earth Syst. Sci. & Apps. Adv. Comm. (ESSAAC), 03-05; Adv. Comm. Director, NIH, 98-05; President’s Infor. Techn. Adv. Comm. (PITAC), 97-00; Comm. to Study High Perfor. Comp. and Comm.: Status of a Major Initiative, CSTB, NRC, 95; NRC, Comm. on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, 90-94; Panel Chair, Comput. and Data Process., Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Ctte, NRC, 90-91; OTA Adv. Panel on Basic Research in the 1990’s, 90; NRC, Comm. on Phys. Sci., Math., and Resources, 87-90; Panel on S&T Centers, Nat. Acad. of Sci.; Subcomm. on Comput. Facilities for Theoretical Research, NSF Adv. Comm. for Phys., 81. Honors and Awards: Harry E. Gruber Chair in CSE, UCSD; Member, NAE; Fellow, Amer. Acad. A&S; Fellow, APS; CENIC Innov. Award for Exp./Devel. Apps. 06; IEEE Comp. Soc. Tsutomu Kanai Award for distrib. comput. systs. achievements 06; ESRI Lifetime Achieve. Award 06; Telluride Tech Festival Honoree 05; Franklin Institute Delmer S. Fahrney Gold Medal for Leadership in S/T 90; USC Annenberg Fellow, 06-07; Crick-Jacobs Senior Fellow, Salk Institute, La Jolla 05-present. Mailing Address: Calit2/UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0436, La Jolla, CA 92093-0436.

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Stevens, Rick L.

b. Kalamazoo MI, March 16, 1960. Field of Interest: COMPUTING AND LIFE SCIENCES. Education: Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI, BS, 84. Professional Experience: Director, High-Performance Computing and Communications Program, 85-00, Argonne National Laboratory [ANL]; Manager, Advanced Computing Research Facility, ANL, 85-01; Leader, Computing and Communications Futures Laboratory, ANL, 85-present; Associate Division Director, August-December, ANL, 00-01; Director, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, ANL, 1991-2006; Director and Senior Fellow, Computation Institute, The University of Chicago, 1999-present; Professor of Computer Science, The University of Chicago, 1999-present; Acting Associate Laboratory Director for Physical, Biological and Computing Science, ANL, 2005-2006; Associate Laboratory Director for Computing and Life Sciences, 2006-present. Honors and Awards: Named by Crain's Chicago Business to Forty under Forty, 1994; Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science 2003. Mailing Address: Rick Stevens, Associate Laboratory Director, Computing and Life Sciences, Argonne National Laboratory, Building 221, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

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Tang, William M.

b. Chung-an, China, June 30, 1944. Citizenship USA; Field of Interest: THEORETICAL & COMPUTATIONAL FUSION ENERGY SCIENCE. Education: University of San Francisco, BS with Honors in Physics and Mathematics, 1966; University of California @ Davis, PhD in Physics, (dissertation carried out at LLNL) 1972. Professional Experience: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 1972-74; Research Staff, Theory Division, PPPL, Princeton University, 1975-76; Lecturer in Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton U.; 1975-76; Research Physicist, PPPL, Theory Division, PPPL, Princeton U. 1976-78; Lecturer with Rank & Title of Associate Professor in Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton U., 1976-78; Principal Research Physicist, Theory Division, PPPL, 1979-91, Princeton U.; Lecturer with Rank & Title of Professor in Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton U., 1979-2009; Head Theory Department, PPPL, Princeton U., 1992-2004; Chair, Basic Science Component of DOE's Scientific Simulation Initiative (SSI), 1997-98; Director, U.S. National Plasma Science Advanced Computing Institute, PPPL, 1999-present; Chief Scientist, PPPL, Princeton U., 1998-present; Associate Director, Princeton Institute for Computational Science & Engineering, Princeton U., 2003-present, Program Chair, Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC) 2007 Annual Conference, 2006-07; Chair, Fusion Energy Science Advisory Committee (FESAC) Fusion Simulation Project (FSP) Panel, 2007. Member: American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics (APS-DPP), 1972-present; American Physical Society, Division of Computational Science (APS-DCOMP), 1995-present; International review panel assessing computational science in the United Kingdom (under auspices of Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) of the UK, 2005; OASCR's strategic planning committee for "SciDAC-2" - second phase of DOE-SC's SciDAC Program, 2005; Program Committee for SciDAC 2006 Conference, 2005-06; Program Committee for APS-DCOMP, 2007; Program Committee for SciDAC 2007 Conference, 2006-07; International Advisory Panel of the journal, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (PPCF), 2005-present; Scientific Editorial Board for international journal, Computational Science and Discovery (CSD), 2005-present. Honors and Awards: Fellowship of the American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics (APS-DPP), 1979 - present; selection of review article, "Advances and Challenges in Computational Plasma Science," by the editors of Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (PPCF) for special collection of most popular articles in 2006; Distinguished Achievement Award for "outstanding leadership in fusion research and contributions to fundamentals of plasma science," Chinese Institute of Engineers-USA (CIE-USA), the oldest and most widely recognized Chinese-American Professional Society in North America, October, 2006. Mailing Address: Princeton University, James Forrestal Campus, Plasma Physics Laboratory, PO Box 451, Princeton, New Jersey, 08543 USA.

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Voigt, Robert G.

b. Olney, IL, December 21, 1939. Field of Interest: COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE. Education: Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN, BA, 61; Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, MS, 63; University of Maryland, PhD, 69. Professional Experience: Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Maryland, 70-71; Assistant Director, Associate Director, Director, Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (ICASE), 73-92; Program Director for New Technologies and NSF HPCC Coordinator, National Science Foundation, 92-98; Director, Computational Science Cluster (Part-time), College of William and Mary, 97-05; Consultant to the DOE ASC program from SAIC, (Part-time) 98-present. Member: CSGF and SSGF Steering Committees, 91-present; Organized and served on numerous advisory committees for ARPA, DOE, NASA, and NSF, 80-present. Honors and Awards:  Held numerous elected offices in the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Mailing Address: 701 Colony Trail, Lanexa, VA 23089.

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White, Victoria A

b. Bromley, Kent, U.K, July 4, 1946. Field of Interest: MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. Education: Cambridge University, U.K., BA, 68; Homerton College, Cambridge, U.K, C.Ed, 69; Cambridge University, U.K., MA, 73. Professional Experience: Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Particle Data Group, 74-75; Fellow at Conseil européen pour la Recherche nucléaire [CERN], 75-77; CERN permanent staff member (Information Technology Division), 77-81; various leadership positions including Deputy Division Head, Fermilab , 81-99; Computing Advisor to Associate Director for High Energy and Nuclear Physics, Office of Science, Department of Energy, 99-02; Director of Computing Division and Fermilab Computer Security Executive, 02-present. Member: Representative to the Worldwide LHC Collaboration board, 06-present; U.S. representative to the LHC Computing Grid Deployment Board, 02-06, U.S. representative to ICFA subcommittee on computing (IHEPCCC), 02-present; Participant ICFA subcommittee on regional interconnectivity (SCIC), 02-present; ESnet review committee, 01; CERN review committee on computing (Hoffmann Review), 00-01. Honors and Awards: Keynote Speaker, International Symposium on Grid Computing, Taiwan, 05; Fermilab EPRA award for contributions to Dzero experiment, 01; Co-chair Computing in High Energy Physics Conference, 95; Co-chair IEEE Realtime Conference, 85. Mailing Address: Fermilab, Attn: Victoria White, MS 370, P.O. Box 500, Batavia, IL 60510.

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Zacharia, Thomas

b. Kerala, India, October 10, 1957. Field of Interest: ENGINEERING SCIENCE.  Education: Regional Engineering College, BS, 80; University of Mississippi, MS, 84; Clarkson University, 87, PhD. Professional Experience: Visiting Scientist, ALCOA Technical Center, Aluminum Company of America, 1987; Postdoctoral Researcher, Metals & Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1987-1989;  Research Staff, Metals and Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1989-1993; Adjunct Faculty, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, 1991-2000; Group Leader, Modeling and Simulation, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1993-1998; Director, Computational Center for Industrial Innovation, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1994-1995; Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1995-1996; Adjunct Faculty, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1997-2006; Director, Computer Science and Mathematics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1998-2001; Director, Center for Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1999-2005; Deputy Associate Laboratory Director for High Performance Computing, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2000-2001; Associate Laboratory Director, Computing and Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2001-present; Professor, College of Computing, GaTech; Professor, College of Engineering, University of Tennessee; Fellow, American Welding Society. Member: College of Engineering and Computer Science Advisory Board, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 2003 – present; HPC Advisory Board, Pellissippi State Technical Community College, 2003-present; Center for Experimental Research in Computer Systems Advisory Board, Georgia Tech, 2003 – present; System of Laboratories Computing Coordinating Committee (SLCC), 2000-present. Professional Societies: American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Society for Mechanical Engineers; American Society for Metals; American Welding Society. Honors and Awards: William Spraragen Award, American Welding Society, 1989; Advanced Technology Award, 1993; Champion H. Mathewson Award Co‑Author Citation, American Society for Metals, 1994; William Spraragen Award, American Welding Society, 1995; Lockheed Martin Energy Research President's Award, 1999; Technical Communication Award of Merit, Society for Technical Communications, 1999; A. F. Davis Silver Medal Award, American Welding Society, 1999; ORNL Leadership Award, 2000; ORNL Workforce Diversity Award, 2001. Patents: “Neural Network Control of Spot Welding,” U.S. Patent No. 6,018,729 (January 25, 2000);  “Method and Apparatus for Solving Complex and Computationally Intensive Inverse Problems in Real-Time,” U.S. Patent No. 6,208,982 (March 27, 2001). Mailing address: Computing and Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P. O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6163.

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