Annual Symposium 2016

The MICDE Annual Symposium took place April 7 in the Rackham Building on U-M’s Central Campus.

The symposium featured an outstanding group of speakers, including:

• Irene Qualters, Director, NSF Division of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
• Linda Petzold, 2016 SIAM awardee, Professor of Computational Science and Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
• Mark Taylor, DOE Secretary’s Honor Award winner 2014, Chief Computational Scientist, Accelerated Climate Modeling for Energy, Sandia National Laboratory
• James Sethian, AMS/SIAM Norbert Wiener Prize winner, Division of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley
• Zoltan Cendes, Co-Founder of Ansoft Corp. (now ANSYS), Adjunct Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
• Talks featuring some of the most compelling new research by U-M faculty: Ann Jeffers, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Shravan Veerapaneni, Mathematics; and Alberto Figueroa, Biomedical Engineering and Vascular Surgery.

For a full schedule, see the symposium agenda.

The symposium also included a poster session highlighting outstanding computational work from U-M researchers.