Tri-Lab Sponsor Teams

Each PSAAP Center has its own Tri-Lab Sponsor Team (TST), made up of researchers from the NNSA Laboratories who serve as the principal liaisons between the Center and the Labs.

University of Florida

Center for Multiscale Modeling of Multiphase Combustion

Center PI: S. “Bala” Balachandar

 

  • Flint Pierce, SNL (Chair)
  • Georges Akiki, LLNL
  • Angela Herring, LANL
  • Chris Malone, LANL
  • Daniel Richardson, SNL
  • Carol Woodward, LLNL

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Center for the Exascale Simulation of Coupled High Enthalpy Fluid-Solid Interactions

Center PI: Raúl Radovitzky

  • Teresa Portone, SNL (Chair)
  • Patrick Blonigan, SNL
  • Nikoli Dryden, LLNL
  • Jon Reisner, LANL
  • George Stelle, LANL
  • Christine Wu, LLNL

 

University of Michigan

Center for AI-enabled Exascale Prediction of Long-time Events in Multimaterial Shock-assisted Chemical Reactions  

Center PI: Venkat Raman

 

  • Walt Nissen, LLNL (Chair)
  • Gianluca Geraci, SNL
  • Eduardo Lozano, LANL
  • Sam Pollard, SNL
  • Tarun Prabhu, LANL
  • Will Schill, LLNL

 

Oregon State University

Center for Advancing the Radiation Resilience of Electronics (CARRE) 

Center PI: Todd Palmer

 

  • Sriram Swaminarayan, LANL (Chair)
  • Tim Burke, LANL
  • Brian Freno, SNL
  • Shawn Pautz, SNL
  • David Richards, LLNL
  • Rick Vega, LLNL

University of Virginia

Center for Stochastic Simulations of Ablative Geometries with Error-Learning in Space and Time

Center PI: Xinfeng Gao

 

  • Kathryn Maupin, SNL (Chair)
  • Ben Bergen, LANL
  • Jim Ferguson, LANL
  • Pierson Guthrey, LLNL
  • Alec Kucala, SNL
  • Wei Liu, LLNL

 

 

Brown University

Center for Information Geometric Mechanics and Optimization (CIGMO)

Center PI: Brendan Keith

 

  • Mike Puso, LLNL (Chair)
  • Josh Dolence, LANL
  • Tim Wildey, SNL

 

 

Michigan State University

High Order Plasma Turbulence Modeling for Z-Pinch

Center PI: Andrew Christlieb

 

  • Dan Israel, LANL (Chair)
  • Robert Knaus, SNL
  • Scott Sepke, LLNL

 

UniversityofNew Mexico

Center for Optimized Modern Parallel Adaptive System Software (COMPASS) 

Center PI: Patrick Bridges

 

  • Kurt Ferreira, SNL (Chair)
  • Jesse Canfield, LANL
  • Ryan Quinlan, LLNL

 

University of California at San Diego

Exascale Driven Topology Optimization of Nonlinear Metamaterial Systems under Impact, enabled by Machine Learning Accelerated Meshfree Modeling Methods

Center PI: Alicia Kim

 

  • Seth Watts, LLNL (Chair)
  • Jimmy Carleton, SNL
  • Abigail Hunter, LANL