I am a Cochran Family Professor and an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Colorado State University.   My research interests are in the area of Big Data for the sciences with an emphasis on issues related to predictive analytics, storage, retrievals, and metadata management. I am an Associated Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems and serve on the editorial board of the Journal of Big Data, Springer. My research is funded through grants from the National Science Foundation, Department of Homeland Security, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), the Environmental Defense Fund, Amazon, and HP. I am a recepient of the CAREER award from the National Science Foundation and the IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence in Scalable Computing (Mid-Career).
Curriculum Vitae

	Galileo Galileo is a distributed geospatial data storage system for efficient access to time-series geospatial datasets. Read more
	Glean Glean focuses on performing analytics at scale over Big Data. Read more
	Mendel Mendel is a genomic data storage system that supports fast and efficient search for genomic sequence alignment. Read more
	Columbus Columbus is a cloud based scientific analysis workflow and visual analytics engine for large multi-domensional spatio-temporal sensor datasets. Read more

Weekly research group meetings: TBA