The Cyberinfrastructure Faculty Advisory Council (CiFAC) and Power Users Group (PUG) offer valuable researchers input to ICDS leadership.
Cyberinfrastructure Faculty Advisory Committee
The Cyberinfrastructure Faculty Advisory Committee (CiFAC) provides guidance to ICDS on opportunities for researchers to increase their productivity and impact through the use of ICDS services and to be the conduit for two-way communications between ICDS and the wider research community.
Chair
Jainendra Jain, Evan Pugh University Professor and Erwin W. Mueller Professor in Physics, Eberly College of Science
Vice-Chair
Wesley Reinhart, assistant professor, College of Earth and Mineral Science
Members
Brent Ambrose, Smeal College of Business
Anilchandra Attaluri, Penn State Harrisburg
Sy-Minn Chow, College of Health and Human Development
Antonia Madjimichael, College of Earth and Mineral Science
Lee Hinkle, College of Arts and Architecture
Mia Jin, College of Engineering
Mahmut Kandemir, College of Engineering
Agnes Kim, Penn State Scranton
Qunhua Li, Eberly College of Science
Dajiang Liu, College of Medicine
Romit Maulik, College of IST
Elizabeth Proctor, College of Engineering
Suzy Scherf, College of the Liberal Arts
Priya Sharma, College of Education
Hajime Shimao, Penn State Great Valley
Yi Yang, Penn State Abington
Power Users Group
The Power User Group (PUG) provides input about ICDS infrastructure from the point of view of some of our largest users. The group ensures that the needs of this small but very important part of our community are always considered.
Chair
Scott Milner, William H. Joyce Chair Professor in Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering
Members
James Coder, College of Engineering
Doug Cowen, Eberly College of Science
Bruce Desmarais, College of the Liberal Arts
Chad Hanna, Eberly College of Science
Rob Nicholas, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
Sven Schmitz, College of Engineering