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- A draft directory is available (from March 2016)Draft Organization Chart: PDF (this is from March 2016September 2018)
Directors Office
- NCSA Director: Bill Gropp
- NCSA Interim Deputy Director: Scott Wilkin
- Senior Project Manager: Jay Roloff
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Blue Waters (Bill Kramer)
- XSEDE (John Towns)
- National Data Service (Kenton McHenry, Christine Kirkpatrick)
- LSST (Large Synoptic Survey Telescope) (Athol Kemball and Don PetravickMichelle Butler)
- MidWest Big Data Hub (Melissa Cragin)
- Ilinois Data Science Institute (Robert Brunner)
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- Research and Education (Acting, Donna Cox)
- Assistant Director of Research (Amanda Lombardo)
- Alice Delage (Associate Project Manager)
- Education Coordinator (Olena Kindratenko)
- Farzaneh Masoud (Interdisciplinary Research Development Officer)
Research Focus Areas:
Most faculty, postdocs and students at NCSA typically have appointments within one of the following six thematic areas.- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Computational Biology and Health
- Computational Engineering
- Culture and Society
- Data Science
- Food, Energy, and Water
- Coordination with Educational Programs
- Computational Science and Engineering (Luke Olson, Rm 2102F)
- Integrated Cyberinfrastructure (Randy Butler)
- Data and Visualization
- Scientific Software and Applications (Dan Katz)
- Cybersecurity (Adam Slagell)
- Scientific Computing Service (Daniel Lapine)
- Innovative Technologies and Services (Douglas Fein)
- Economic and Societal Impact (Scott Wilkin)
- Marketing and Public Affairs (Kristin Williamson)
- NCSA Industry Program & New Business Development (Brendan McGinty)
- Industrial Application Domains (Seid Koric)
- Advancement & Government Relations (Scott Wilkin)
- International Programs (Jay Roloff)
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A full list of office support assignments is available on the NCSA Staff Resources wiki (accessible with an NCSA login)
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NCSA is an investor in the Illinois Campus Cluster Program and currently holds sixteen nodes and three ten packs of disks. Specifically, the purchase was for:
- Eight 64GB64 GB, 16 core nodes with Infiniband connection
- Eight 64 GB, 20 core nodes with Infiniband connection with K40 GPUs
- 90 TB of disk space which yields approximate 65 TB of useable space
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- Cloud computing
- Virtual Lab for Advanced Design testbed consisting of 4 compute nodes, 3 storage nodes, 2 controller nodes, and 2 10Gb SDN switches.
- OpenStack cloud deployed on a 32-node cluster with dual-CPU dual-core AMD chips, NVIDIA Tesla S1070 GPUs, and QDR InfiniBand interconnect.
- OpenStack cloud Hadoop deployed on an 8-node cluster with dual-CPU 6-core AMD Istanbul chips, NVIDIA C2050 GPUs, and QDR InfiniBand interconnect.
- StorageSeagate ClusterStor CS9000 Lustre parallel storage system and ClusterStor A200 tiered active archive object store.
- CEPH storage cluster consisting of 5 Supermicro storage nodes with 2 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 CPUs, 128 GB RAM, 10Gb interconnect.
- High-density archival storage system with 4 JBOD nodes.
- HPC clusters
- HPC cluster consisting of 8 nodes with dual CPU 6-core E5-2620 v3 chips, 128 GB RAM, 8 AMD Radeon Fury Nano NBIDIA P100/V100 GPUs, and QDR InfiniBand interconnect.
- HPC cluster consisting of 5 nodes with dual-CPU E5-2609 v3 chips, 2x Intel Xeon Phi 3120 co-processors, NVIDIA Quadro K420 GPU, and QDR InfiniBand interconnect.
- Unique capabilities/experimental platforms
- IBM Power9 system with 4 NVIDIA V100 GPUs.
- Dell PowerEdge R920 high-memory system with 48 CPU cores and 3TB of RAM.
- Intel Xeon workstation with 8 Tesla C2050 GPUs.
- Intel Xeon workstation with NVIDIA GTX980, NVIDIA K40, and 2 Intel Xeon Phi 31S1P co-processors.
- Intel Xeon workstation with two Intel Xeon Phi 7120P “Knights Corner” co-processors.
- P100 GPUs.
- AMD Opteron A1100-Series developer system with ARM Cortex-A57 SoC.NVIDIA Jetson cluster consisting of 8 Jetson TK1 DevKit boards.
For more information or to collaborate, please contact Volodymyr Kindratenko (kindr@ncsa.illinois.edu) or visit http://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/about/org/isl.
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