Mary Thomas @ SDSC

Mary P. Thomas, Ph.D.

Computational & Data Science Researcher and HPC Training Lead

The San Diego Supercomputer Center
9500 Gilman Drive, Bldg 109
La Jolla CA 92093-0505

Voice: +1-858-256-3244

Fax: +1-619-534-5117

Email: mpthomas at ucsd.edu

Web: https://www.sdsc.edu/~mthomas/main.html

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6035-1935

I live in San Diego, California, where I work at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in the Data-Enabled Scientific Computing Division and I am the HPC/CI Training Lead. My research is focussed on education, outreach & training on HPC systems, computational science, parallel programming, and advanced computational environments that support high-end scientific applications. I am also a Research Faculty member at the Computational Sciences Research Center and the Department of Computer Science at San Diego State University. See https://thomas.sdsu.edu for more information on my SDSU activities.

Current projects include:

Developing educational and training materials to support the work of scientists running computational problems on HPC systems, including the SDSC Expanse and Triton Shared Computing Cluster (TSCC) systems. Projects include:

SDSC Advanced Computer Training, where I am responsible for organizing and presenting webinars, tutorials, workshops, hackathons and other training events.
SDSC HPC/CI Training Series
Development of Jupyter Notebooks for HPC Training.
Development of the SDSC Interactive Video Tutorials
SDSC Satellite Reverse Proxy Server and clients
Organizing the SDSC HPC Students Program, inlcuding:

PI of NSF Award #2017767, CyberTraining: Developing a Best Practices Training Program in Cyberinfrastructure-Enabled Machine Learning Research
Co-PI, NSF Award #1925558 CC* Compute: Triton Stratus

For a list of recent/selected publications, check here.

Questions? Comments? Contact mpthomas@ucsd.edu