VT EPSCoR Welcomes Craig Stewart of Indiana University - Sept. 30, 2015



VT EPSCoR Welcomes
Craig Stewart of Indiana University

Cyberinfrastructure for Research: New Trends and Tools

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
9:00am
Davis Center, Jost Foundation Room (422)

Dr. Craig Stewart leads the Research Technologies division of University Information Technology Services (UITS), which serves Indiana University's (IU) research and scholarship missions through computation, storage, and visualization facilities and support. Stewart is also executive director of the Pervasive Technology Institute (PTI), IU's flagship initiative for advanced IT research, development, and delivery in support of research, scholarship, and artistic performances. He is particularly involved in leading cyberinfrastructure services affiliated with PTI, and its activities in economic development, training, education, and outreach.

Stewart has extensive experience leading and managing services to support IU researchers - including past appointments as director of the Stat/Math Center, Research and Academic Computing, and Indiana Genomics Initiative Information Technology Core; and special assistant for the Life Sciences, IU Office of the Vice President for Research. He is also an adjunct professor in informatics, medical genetics, and biology, and has been a visiting faculty member in Computer Science, University of Stuttgart and a Fulbright Senior Scholar at the Technische Universitaet Dresden (Germany).

Stewart has also led in the development of cyberinfrastructure at the national level, recently completing an appointment at the National Science Foundation as the manager of Campus Bridging for XSEDE.

Stewart holds a PhD in ecology and evolutionary biology from Indiana University, and a BA in mathematics and biology from Wittenberg University.

Sponsored by VT EPSCoR with funding from NSF EPS#1101317. 

Questions?  email epscor@uvm.edu or call 656-7931.