PRAC Awards for quarter 3, 2001 (7/1/2001 - 9/30/2001)
Natalie Ahn, University of Colorado, All Campuses
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Unphosphorylated and Phosphorylated Erk2
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 30,000
Adolfo Banchio, California Institute of Technology
Large Scale Stokesian Dynamics Simulations of Brownian Suspensions
SDSC Sun HPC 10000: 20,000
Alvin Bayliss, Northwestern Univ
Dynamics of Hot Spots in Solid Fuel Combustion
SDSC T90: 354
Amitava Bhattacharjee, University of Iowa
Computational Studies of Plasma Dynamics Processes in Magnetosphere, the Solar Corona, and the Ionosphere
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 10,000
SDSC T90: 2,000
Gerbrand Ceder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
First-Principles Investigation of Diffusion in Non-Dilute Solids for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
SDSC T3E: 50,000
Vernon Cormier, University of Connecticut, All Campuses
Pseudospectral Modeling of the Seismic Wavefield for Constraints On Mantle and Inner Core Heterogeneity
SDSC T3E: 16,000
Shanhui Fan, Stanford University
Simulations of Microphotonic Structures and Devices
SDSC T3E: 12,700
SDSC T90: 1,604
John Farrara, University of California-Los Angeles
Interannual Variability of the North America Monsoon: A Study Using the Ucla Atmospheric General Circulation Model
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 52,920
Lionel Goodman, Rutgers the State Univ of NJ, All Campus
Methyl Torsional Interactions
SDSC T90: 200
Alexander Greer, City University of New York
Sulfer Containing Natural Products
SDSC Sun HPC 10000: 5,000
Parvez Guzdar, University of Maryland at College Park
Small Scale Structuring of Plasma Patches in the High Latitude Ionosphere
SDSC T90: 600
Michael Hall, Texas A&M University, All Campuses
Modeling the Active Sites in Metalloenzymes
IBM SP at U Michigan: 5,000
SDSC T90: 1,000
Anthony Haymet, University of Houston
Md Simulations of the Water-Ice Interface: Microscopic Studies of Ion Transport Across the Interface
Texas T3E: 30,000
Hans Johnston, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Numerical Study of Bounds for Heat Transport in 2-D Turbulent Convection
SDSC T90: 750
Armen Khachaturyan, Rutgers the State Univ of NJ, All Campus
Phase Field Microelasticity Model and 3d Simulations of Martensitic Transformation and Dislocation Dynamics in Polycrystal
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000
Margaret Kivelson, University of California-Los Angeles
Simulation Studies of the Jovian System: Satellite Interactions and the Magnetospheric Configuration
SDSC T90: 600
Joel Koplik, CUNY City College
Molecular Dynamics of Fluid-Solid Systems
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 70,000
SDSC T90: 100
Karyn Kunzelman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Biomechanical Determinants of Aortic and Mitral Valve Function
Texas SV1: 2,800
Anthony Leonard, California Institute of Technology
Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Separated Fluid Flows
HP V2500 at Caltech: 10,000
Jia Luo Yuan, University of California-Santa Barbara
the Role of the Protein in Structuring and Stabilizing the Transition State in Enzyme Reactions
SDSC T3E: 80,000
Farzad Mashayek, University of Illinois at Chicago
Direct Numerical Simulation of Two-Phase Turbulent Reacting Flows
SDSC T90: 500
Christopher Mihos, Case Western Reserve University
Black Holes and Inflow in Elliptical Galaxies
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 40,000
SDSC T3E: 10,000
Michael Miller, Johns Hopkins University
Computational Anatomy: Computing Metrics On Anatomical Shapes
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000
Noemi Mirkin, University of Michigan, All Campuses
Development of Spectroscopically Determined Polarizable Force Field Proteins
SDSC T90: 2,000
Stanley Owocki, University of Delaware
Radiation Hydrodynamics of Mass Loss From Hot, Luminous Stars
SDSC T90: 600
Philip Pritchett, University of California-Los Angeles
Collisionless Dissipative Processes in the Magnetotail and At the Magnetopause Boundary
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 50,000
SDSC T3E: 20,000
Birgit Schiott, University of California-Santa Barbara
Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Qm/Mm Studies of Epoxide Hydrolase
SDSC T3E: 90,000
Gretar Tryggvason, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Effect of Secondary Forces On the Phase Distribution in Dispersed Multiphase Flow
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 100,000
Brett Vandesande, Geneva College
Meson Calculations Using the Transverse Lattice
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 25,000
Yunzhi Wang, Ohio State University, All Campuses
Computational Study of Microstructural Evolution in Ti-A1 Intermetallic Alloy
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 5,000
SDSC T90: 1,000
A Peter Young, University of California-Santa Cruz
Ground State Properties of Spin Glasses and Other Disordered Systems
Texas T3E: 37,000
George Zaslavsky, New York University
Studies of Particle Dynamics in Chaos and in Transition to Turbulence
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 40,000
| Platform | Total PIs | Total SUs |
| Texas T3E | 2 | 67,000 |
| SDSC SP Blue Horizon | 12 | 622,920 |
| IBM SP at U Michigan | 1 | 5,000 |
| SDSC T3E | 7 | 278,700 |
| SDSC T90 | 13 | 11,308 |
| HP V2500 at Caltech | 1 | 10,000 |
| SDSC Sun HPC 10000 | 2 | 25,000 |
| Texas SV1 | 1 | 2,800 |
