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MBDH phase 2, June 2019–present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PI: Catherine Blake (from May 2020; co-PI in year 1)
co-PI: William (Bill) Gropp (PI in year 1)
co-PI: Elif Ertekin
Executive Director: W. John MacMullen
Indiana University
PI: Franco Pestilli
co-PI: Inna Kouper
co-PI: Valentin Pentchev
Iowa State University
PI: James Reecy
co-PI: Joe Colletti
co-PI: Carolyn J Lawrence-Dill
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
PI: H. V. Jagadish
co-PI: Ivo Dinov
University of Minnesota
PI: Jeffrey Peterson
co-PI: Shashi Shekhar
co-PI: James Wilgenbusch
University of North Dakota
co-PI: Ryan Adams
MBDH phase one, 2015–2019
PI: William (Bill) Gropp, National Center for Supercomputing Applications/University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
co-PI: Brian Athey, University of Michigan
co-PI: Inna Kouper, Indiana University
co-PI: John Mihelich, University of North Dakota
co-PI: Sarah Nusser, Iowa State University
Executive Director: Melissa Cragin
Steering Committee (phase 1)
Specific and Regular Seats
- PI: Bill Gropp, National Center for Supercomputing Applications/University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- co-PI: Brian Athey, University of Michigan
- co-PI: Inna Kouper, Indiana University
- co-PI: John Mihelich, University of North Dakota
- co-PI: Sarah Nusser, Iowa State University
- R. Babu Chinnam, Wayne State
- Shashi Shekhar, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
- Jim Barkley, Ekta Co, LLC
- Bernice Pescosolido, Indiana University
- Carolyn Lawrence-Dill, Iowa State University
- Carol Flannagan, University of Michigan
- Lior Shamir, Lawrence Technological University
At-Large Members
Elected
2018–2020
- Carrie Brown, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Jennifer Clarke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Melissa Hendrian, City of Urbana, IL Police Department
- Valentin Pentchev, Indiana University
- Kimberly Zarecor, Iowa State University
2016–2018
- Dan Reed, University of Iowa (2-year term, 2016–2018) – Steering Committee Chair
- Vetria Byrd, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, Purdue University (2-year term, 2016–2018)
- Jennifer Clarke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2-year term, 2016–2018)
- Aneetha Gopalan, Conservis Corp, Minneapolis (2-year term, 2016–2018)
- Hridesh Rajan, Iowa State University (2-year term, 2016–2018)
Appointed by Executive Committee
- Keith Elliston, tranSMART Foundation (2-year term, 2016–2018)
Former Members
- Greg Monaco, Great Plains Network (2-year term, 2016–2018)