People
NERSC staff work in teams (groups) designed to serve users’ varied needs and to maintain the highest-quality supercomputing infrastructure possible.
For an overview, please consult our organizational chart.
Division director
Sudip Dosanjh
Scientific Division Director
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Division leadership team
Deborah Bard
NERSC Science Engagement and Workflows Department Head
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Wahid Bhimji
Division Deputy for AI and Science and Group Leader
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Data & AI Services Group
Lisa Gerhardt
Deputy Of Operations (Acting)
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Data & AI Services Group
Hai Ah Nam
HPC Technology Department Head and NERSC-10 Project Director
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Charles Schwartz
Data Center Department Head
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Nicholas Wright
NERSC Chief Architect and Advanced Technologies Group Lead
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Advanced Technologies Group
Group leaders
Norm Bourassa
NERSC Building Infrastructure Group Lead (Acting)
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Building Infrastructure Group
Richard Canon
Group Leader
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Data Science Engagement Group
Ravi Cheema
Storage Group Lead (Acting)
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Storage Systems Group
Tiffany Connors
Cybersecurity Group Lead (Acting)
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Cyber Security Group
Brandon Cook
Programming Environment & Models Group Lead
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Programming Environments & Models Group
Jack Deslippe
Application Performance Group Lead
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Application Performance Group
Steven Farrell
Group Lead (Acting)
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Data & AI Services Group
Brian Friesen
System Management & Software Group Lead
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System Management & Software Group
Rebecca Hartman-Baker
User Engagement Group Lead
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User Engagement Group
Eric Roman
Computational Systems Group Lead
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Computational Systems Group
Cory Snavely
Lead, Infrastructure Services Group
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Infrastructure Services Group
Tavia Stone Gibbins
Networking Group Lead
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Networking Group
Becci Totzke
Project Manager and Business Operations & Services Group Lead
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Business Operations & Services Group
Cary Whitney
Computer Systems Engineer 3
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Operations Technology Group
Nicholas Wright
NERSC Chief Architect and Advanced Technologies Group Lead
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Advanced Technologies Group