People

A list of participants who have contributed to the MLCommons Science working group meetings.

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Abeyakoon, Vibhatha
Agrawal, Adarsh: Stony Brook University CS Masters, interested in LLM.
Ahmad, Azza
Ahmad, Farzana Yasmin: PhD student from UVA.
Ahmad, Marisa: MLCommons link.
Alhajjar, Elie: Senior Scientist, Engineering and Applied Sciences, RAND Corporation, Arlington, VA.
Alsudais, Abdulkareem
Anantharaj, Valentine: Computational Climate Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Ather, Syed Hussain: AI Engineer - Research Scientist working across neuroscience, medical physics, educational technology, mixed reality, and other areas.
Ben Salem, Malek: Managing Director at Accenture, focuses on guiding C-suite clients through adopting AI/ML, quantum and other emerging technologies securely.
Bennet, Karen: Senior leader leading Enterprises to deploy secure, scalable, transparent, distributed software using next generation technologies.
Bennion, Jonathan
Bhimji, Wahid
Brown, Cade: University of Tennessee, Innovative Computing Laboratory.
Brown, Scott: NOAA.
Brewer, Wesley (Wes)
Cervantes, Briana
Chan, Sarah: PhD in Molecular Biology and 12 years global business development experience in taking early stage life science technologies to market.
Cheng, Andy: Harvard Ph.D. student in electrical engineering.
Choudhury, Sutanay: Chief Scientist Data Sciences @ PNNL | Generative AI, Precision Medicine, Computational Chemistry, Knowledge Graphs | Co-Director CTCI.
Choi, Jong Youl: HPC Data Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, worked on ORBIT Foundation model.
Colombo, Marco
Coronica, Piero: Max Planck Computing and Data Facility (MPCDF).
Coubez, Xavier: Researcher at the Institut de cancérologie Strasbourg Europe (ICANS), University of Strasbourg.
DeBomis, David: Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Desinghu, Bala
Dutta, Senjuti: HCI and Machine Learning at University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Ehrett, Carl: Director of Applied Machine Learning in Research Computing & Data at Clemson University.
Emani, Murali: UNO.
Farrell, Gavin Mitchell: Ph.D. student at Padua University (biocomputing).
Farrell, Steven (Steve)
Fils, Douglas: From SDSC, works in Christine Kirkpatrick’s group.
Fox, Geoffrey: Indiana University.
Foundjem, Armstrong: Research Fellow with the DEEL Project at Polytechnique Montreal.
Fricklas, Kenneth: AI and Safety with a consortium of 32 Cleantech organizations, mainly laboratories.
Fursin, Grigori (Grigory)
Gopal, Krishna: Staff Engineer at Celestica.
Goulden, Aaron: Founder and Technical Director at Delightful Data AI Inc.
Goswami, Sujata: At Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Works on datasets, automatic provenance, and metadata anomalies.
Gupta, Pranav: PhD data scientist passionate about cutting edge tech, e.g., LLMs and quantum computing.
Harris, Philip
Hashmi, Ali: Senior Programmer/Healthcare Data Scientist at IBM Consulting - US Federal.
Hawks, Ben
Hey, Tony: STFC-UKRI.
Hernandez Corzo, Hector: Oak Ridge DOE Laboratory.
Herwig, Christian: At Fermilab and works on the FastML science inference benchmark suite.
Ibanescu, Iulia: Senior HPC Engineer at Boston Limited, background in high-performance computing and atmospheric science.
Indra Priyadarsini: Research Scientist at IBM Research - Tokyo. Works on AI for material science.
Ishii, Dave: Fintech and AI entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of Kiara Inc.
Iwata, Satoshi: At Fujitsu.
Jha, Shantenu
Jawad, K M Tawsik
Janapa Reddi, Vijay: Harvard University, Vice President Board Member and lead of MLCommons Research.
Jain, Rutwik: Ph.D. student at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Research focuses on GPU variability in large-scale, accelerator rich systems.
Joshi, Sankranti: PhD in Computer Vision focused on Environment/Remote Sensing focussing on Bayesian Meta Learning. AI/ML RDP Engineer at GSK.
Kabir, Rashadul: PhD candidate at Colorado State University, working on workload scheduling on exascale data centers.
Kanter, David
Kaparthi, Aravind
Kirkpatrick, Christine: UCSD.
Kondratenko, Cyril: From Nebius, focuses on training and search for better software engineering agents.
Kondratyev, Dmitry: Research Software Engineer with Ph.D. in experimental high energy physics, experience at CERN (CMS) and Fermilab.
Luszczek, Piotr: University of Tennessee, Innovative Computing Laboratory.
Liu, Frank
Liu, Mia: Assistant professor in particle physics at Purdue.
Lobentanzer, Sebastian: Head of Computational Biology at the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) / Helmholtz Center Munich.
Lu, Victor: At Fermilab and is now an independent consultant.
Ma, Jeffrey: Ph.D. student in AI under Vijay Janapa Reddi at Harvard.
Maleki, Amin
Maskey, Manil: Senior Research Scientist in NASA HQ Science Mission Directorate and is AI Lead and Project Manager.
Mazzaferro, Gary: Partner at Colton Alexander LLC.
Mekala, Vamshi: AI Infrastructure Performance Engineer at MARA.
Mirza, Khojasteh: Associate Researcher at Mount Sinai in NYC.
Moore, Shirley: Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).
Moos, Lauren
Morehouse, Kirsten: Psychology Ph.D. candidate at Harvard University.
Nachman, Benjamin
Naylor, Andrew: NERSC NESAP postdoctoral fellow specializing in integrating AI into scientific workflows for HPC.
Ndiaye, Aïmérou: AI Engineer @ BAAMTU TECHNOLOGIES in Multilingual NLP & Speech Research.
Nimmaturi, Datta: AI/ML Engineer at Nutanix, currently research engineering LLMs.
Nisbet, Noah
Ngadiuba, Jennifer: Wilson Fellow at Fermilab, focuses on Edge AI for real-time systems in HEP.
Papay, Juri (Gyuri): RAL SciML group (STFC-UKRI).
Penmetsa, Nabita: Assistant professor in Department of Operations and Information Systems at the University of Utah. Research focuses on pricing of software services and multi-sided platforms.
Peters, Craig: Product manager at GitHub. Interested in contributing to reproducible science and works on an open specification for reproducible environments called Dev Containers.
Porebski, Przemyslaw
Pritchard, Howard: Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Profio, Luke
Rao, Yuhan (Douglas)
Rasel, Annajiat Alim: Senior lecturer in Computer Science and Engineering at Brac University School of Data and Sciences.
Reddi, Preetham
Ruhela, Amit
Sarwar, Nobin: CS PhD student at University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Samsonau, Sergey: NYU HPC group (AI technical leader).
Shao, Andrew: Senior HPC&AI Research Scientist at HPE.
Shinde, Rajat
Shi, Jihao
Shankar, Arjun
Shankar, Mallikarjun
Sharma, Lee: At Naval Research Lab, Laboratory for Computational Physics & Fluid Dynamics with benchmarking, HPC systems and computational fluid dynamics expertise.
Sharma, Shantenu: Computer scientist and financial services professional by training with Ph.D. from UNC Chapel Hill.
Singh, Vaibhavi
Tao, Dingwen
Thiyagalingam, Jeyan
Toledo, Javier: Quantum Machine Learning Research Associate at TRIUMF (Canada's Particle Accelerator Centre). Experience in developing AI/ML surrogates for diffusion equations in multicellular models.
Tosh, Deepak: Associate Professor at the University of Texas El Paso (UTEP), specializes in system cyber security and applying AI to solve cyber security problems in operational technology and critical infrastructure.
Tsaris, Aristeidis
Tues Day: Independent researcher in AI/ML, pianist, and audio engineer. Pursuing professional certification in Cloud Architecture engineering.
Tui, Nazmun Nahar: PhD student at UTEP, presented work on "Scaling transformer training: an empirical study of GPU communication overhead optimization."
von Laszewski, Gregor: Indiana University.
Weiland, Claus: Scientific programmer at Senckenberg's Biodiversity & Climate Research Centre.
Wang, Feiyi
Warren, James
Yang, Lisa: Founder & CEO of GREENBOX Labs, building the execution layer for reproducible biology.
Yang, Xiaoxuan: Assistant Professor in the University of Virginia ECE department. Interests include memory systems and deep learning accelerators.
Yin, Junqi: STEMDL.
Zhang, Wenhui
Zhang, Jie: Supermicro (GPU performance in R & D lab).