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RENCI Staff Directory

Director's Office

Blatecky, Alan

Interim Director

919-445-9641

Buedel, Margaret

Executive Assistant

919-445-9641

Gnolfo, Atteiram

Receptionist

919-445-9640

Chief Domain Scientists

Fowler, Robert

Chief Domain Scientist, HPC

919-445-9670
Personal Profile

Luettich, Rick

Chief Domain Scientist, Coastal Models

Rudinsky, Joyce

Chief Domain Scientist, Arts and Humanities

Wilhelmsen, Kirk

Chief Domain Scientist, Genomics

919-445-9619

Division Directors & Managers

Baldine, Ilia

Manager, Network Research & Infrastructure

919-445-9685

Dreher, Patrick

Director, Advanced Computing Infrastructure and Systems

919-445-9628

Gallagher, John

Director, Research Management & Administration

919-445-9616

Galluppi, Ken

Manager, Emergency Management

919-445-9649

Green, Karen

Director, Communications & Outreach

919-445-9648
Personal Profile

Hurst, Bonnie

Manager, RENCI Engagement Centers

919-445-9644

Idaszak, Ray

Director, Collaborative Environments

919-445-9671

Knowles, David

Director, Economic Development

919-445-9677

Lombardi, Marilyn

Director, RENCI Center at Duke University

919-428-3029

Marinshaw, Ruth

Director, RENCI Engagement Center at UNC Chapel Hill

919-962-4314

McGee, John

Manager, Cyber-Infrastructure Development

919-445-9652

McLean, Stephenie

Director, Education & Outreach

919-445-9661

Rhyne, Theresa-Marie

Director, RENCI/NCSU Engagement Facility

919-513-4623
Personal Profile

Schmitt, Charles

Manager, BioSciences

919-445-9696

Scott, Erik

Manager, Project Engineering

919-445-9691

Employees

Andrews, Kristi

Grants Specialist

919-445-9674

Bedard, Daniel

Senior Research Device Engineer

919-445-9695

Bidwell, Matt

Systems Administrator

919-445-9656

Blanton, Brian

Senior Research Scientist

919-445-9620

Borland, David

Senior Visualization Researcher

919-445-9625

Bowman, Dave

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9679

Brieger, Leesa

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9678

Burleson, Justin

Research Engineer

919-445-9617

Chall, Steve

Senior Research Software Developer

919-515-0051

Coposky, Jason

Senior Visualization Engineer

919-445-9675

Coyle, Josh

New Media Specialist / Webmaster

919-445-9660

Crutchfield, Beth

Grant Specialist

919-445-9673

Evans, Daniel

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9694

Ford, Tracie

Public Information Specialist

919-445-9690

Gamiel, Kevin

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9646

Ginn, Warren

Senior Research Industrial Designer

919-445-9688

Guan, Xiaojun

Research Scientist

919-445-9647

Harris, Mike

Facility Manger

919-698-2572

Heard, Jefferson

Senior Research Data Software Developer

919-445-9634

Heermann, Chris

Senior Research Scientist

919-445-9659

Hope, Joe

Webmaster

919-445-9623

Huang, Shu

Network Research Engineer

919-445-9610
Personal Profile

Jeffries, Clark

Senior Grid Research Software Dev. Bioinformatics

919-445-9650

Kandaswamy, Gopi

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9676
Personal Profile

Kocherlakota, Sarat

Senior Visualization Researcher

919-445-9618

Knisley, Eric

3D Visualization Researcher

919-843-8142

Lander, Howard

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9651

Mahaney, Jim

Research Engineer

919-445-9621

Mandal, Anirban

Research Scientist

919-445-9662

McLaughlin, Debra

Human Resources Coordinator

919-445-9693

Nassar, Nassib

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9692
Personal Profile

Porterfield, Allan

Senior HPC Scientist

919-445-9611

Proud, Jessica

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9663

Reilly, Jason

Senior Research Software Developer

919-445-9686

Rynge, Mats

Software Configuration Manager

919-445-9664

Shelton, Jennifer

Training Manager

919-445-9697

Thakur, Sidharth

Senior Research Data Software Developer

919-515-005

Tilson, Jeffrey

Research Scientist

919-445-9657
Personal Profile

Viviano, Bradley

Systems Administrator

919-445-9645

Wesley, Margie

Procurement Coordinator

919-445-9672

Wu, Xunlei

Senior Visualization Researcher

919-445-9615

Xin, Yufeng

Senior Network Research Engineerr

Yi, Hong

Senior Research Software Developer

919-966-7758

Contractors

Blair, James

Contractor

919-445-9608

Blanchard, Margaret

Contractor

Cavin, Keary

Contractor

919-445-9608

Kapeljushnik, Oleg

Contractor

919-445-9637

Madry, Scott

Contractor

919-445-9687
Personal Profile

Overton, John

Contractor

919-445-9658

Satoskar, Sande

Contractor

919-445-9639

Stealey, Michael

Contractor

919-445-9653

Stillwell, Lisa

Contractor

919-445-9607

Winslow, Jeremy

Contractor

919-445-9601

Students

Bao, Xiao

HPC Intern

919-445-9666

Gamblin, Todd

Research Assistant

919-360-8283

Huang, Song

HPC Intern

919-445-9666

Lim, Min Yeol

HPC Intern

919-445-9666

Wiggs, Chad

Intern

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