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Appendix E

Supercomputing Allocations Committee

The Supercomputing Allocations Committee (SAC) is responsible for setting the policies associated with the utilization of computing, data storage, and other auxiliary services available to DOE Office of Science (SC) researchers and otherwise coordinating SC’s computational projects. The Committee sets the distribution of NERSC and other available Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research resources for scientific computing applications every year.

Committee Chair

David Goodwin

Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research

David Goodwin

Office of Basic Energy Sciences

Richard Hilderbrandt

Office of Biological and Environmental Research

Michael Riches

Office of Fusion Energy Sciences

John Mandrekas

Office of High Energy Physics

Glen Crawford

Office of Nuclear Physics

Sidney Coon