About

Background:

• Blue Waters Professor: Dept. of Comp. Sci. and Dept. of Mech. Sci. and Eng., UIUC, 2014-
• Sr. Scientist, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laborary, 2008-2014
• Professor (part-time), Dept. of Statistics, University of Chicago, 2009-2014
• Scientist, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laborary, 1998-2008
• Assistant Professor, Divistion of Applied Mathematics, Brown University , 1991-1998
• Sr. Engineer, Digital Equipment Corp., 1983-1986

Education:

• Post-Doc ('90-'91), Applied Mathematics, Caltech
• PhD (1989), Mechanical Engineering, M.I.T.
• Thesis: Spectral element solution of the Navier-Stokes equations on high performance distributed-memory parallel processors
• MS (1982), Mechanical Engineering, Stanford
• BS (1981), Mechanical Engineering, Cornell