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Anvil REU Summer 2024 Mentors

Headshots of 8 Anvil REU mentors with the works Anvil REU mentors (research experience for undergraduates)

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Anvil REU Summer 2024 Mentors

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Rajesh Kalyanam

Computer Engineer and Research Scientist

As a computer engineer and research scientist for the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing, Rajesh works on both software engineering for research projects as well as writing grant proposals in collaboration with faculty who need advanced computing resources for their research projects. Click on Rajesh's name to meet him and learn more about his role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!

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Nannan Shan

Senior Computational Scientist

Nannan Shan is a computational chemist by training who became a Senior Computational Scientist at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing at Purdue. Nannan is part of the user support and application team to facilitate the usage of computation and storage resources at RCAC. Click on Nannan's name to meet her and learn more about her role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!

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Amiya Maji

Lead Computational Scientist

Amiya Maji is a Lead Computational Scientist at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing at Purdue University, with a research background in Software Reliability and Security. In his role at RCAC, Amiya leads scientific application deployment, build automation, and software testing on various HPC clusters. Click on Amiya's name to meet him and learn more about his role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!

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Jungha Woo

Lead Software Engineer

Jungha Woo is a Lead Software Engineer in the Scientific Solutions Group at RCAC—a group tasked with helping researchers and professors utilize the university's computing resources. Jungha helps researchers run their code faster and easier on some Purdue or National clusters, among other things. Click on Jungha's name to meet him and learn more about his role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!

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Sarah Rodenbeck

Lead Research Data Scientist

Sarah Rodenbeck is a Lead Research Data Scientist at RCAC whose work is primarily focused around AI and machine learning. Her work primarily falls within two categories: internal data science work focused on helping improve RCAC operations with data science/AI, and researcher-facing work where she consults with researchers throughout the university on data and AI-related aspects of their work. Click on Sarah's name to meet her and learn more about her role with the 2023 Anvil summer REU program!

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Guangzhen Jin

Senior Computational Scientist

As a Senior Computational Scientist for the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing, Guangzhen works with faculty and researchers from diverse backgrounds and helps them to solve their computing problems. Click on Guangzhen's name to meet him and learn more about his role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!

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Matthew Scarpino

Lead Research Software

Matthew Scarpino is a Lead Research Software Engineer for the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing. Matt has worked in software development for over 20 years, focusing on high-performance computing, signal processing, and graphical user interfaces. Click on Matt's name to meet him and learn more about his role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!

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Ashish

Senior Computational Scientist

Ashish is a Senior Research Data Scientist at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing at Purdue. Ashish specializes in analyzing complex data sets, applying statistical models, and leveraging machine learning techniques to extract meaningful insights and drive innovation in my field. Click on Ashish's name to meet him and learn more about his role with the 2024 Anvil summer REU program!