Sudip Dosanjh

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Biographical Sketch

Sudip Dosnajh is director of the National Energy Research Scientific Computing (NERSC) Center. NERSC is the principal supplier of production high-performance computing tools and expertise to the nationwide energy research community.

Before joining NERSC in October 2012, Dosanjh was the group lead for extreme-scale computing at Sandia, and co-led the development of the exascale technology roadmap that was presented at the DOE Architectures and Technology workshop in December 2009.

He has given numerous presentations on exascale computing and played a key role in establishing co-design as a DOE strategy for achieving exascale computing. Earlier in his career, Dosanjh worked extensively in developing large-scale parallel scientific applications in areas such as materials modeling, nuclear reactor safety, combustion and heat transfer.

He earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering physics in 1982, his master’s degree (1984) and Ph.D. (1986) in mechanical engineering, all from the University of California, Berkeley.