Leadership and Administration
The Research Computing leadership team unites the three Research Computing units in order to fulfill the overarching mission: to provide user-oriented support for computational research across the University. Leadership in each unit work together to encourage cross-unit collaboration and knowledge sharing to provide a diverse portfolio of services and expertise to the research community.
Jim Wilgenbusch
Director of Research Computing
Research and Innovation Office (RIO)
Graham Allan
Director of Development and Operations
MSI
Jim Ferguson
Director of Outreach and Training
Research Computing
Thomas Pengo
Co-Director of Research Informatics
MSI
Maren Macgregor-Hannah
Senior Research Project Manager
Research Computing
Ben Lynch
Director
Minnesota Supercomputing Institute (MSI)
Hayley Borck
Director
Data Science Initiative (DSI)
Christine Henzler
Co-Director of Research Informatics
MSI
Naomi Hospodarsky
Research Security and Compliance Analyst
Research Computing
Jessica Velguth
Research Computing Liaison
Research Computing
Len Kne
Director
U-Spatial
Brian Carlton
Director of Finance and Research Administration
Research Computing
Patricia Khashayar
Director
International Institute of Biosensing (IIB)
Sarah Landwehr
Administrative Lead
Research Computing
Rebecca von Dissen
Administrative Associate
Research Computing