Fellows by Practicum Location
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| de Pablo, Luis | 2025 | Ferrier, Nicola | Rapid Ecological Monitoring with SAGE |
| Garcia, Michelle | 2024 | de Pablo, Juan | Active Learning to Accelerate ABF Grid Sampling |
| Gerhardinger, Mary | 2024 | Habib, Salman | Constraining Early Dark Energy models with a power spectra emulator |
| Meitz, Ethan | 2024 | Ramanathan, Arvind | Generation and Validation of Intrinsically Disorder Protein Complexes from Diffusion Models |
| Paik, Maxwell | 2025 | Schanen, Michel | Exploring GPU-acceleration of Incremental Potential Contact |
| Torsiello, Joseph | 2024 | Osborn, James | Machine Learning + Hybrid Monte Carlo (ML+HMC) Simulation in Lattice QCD |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cao, Nina | 2024 | Lu, Deyu | Data Preparation for Future XAS Predictions with Neural Networks |
| Charles, Clement | 2025 | Kelly, Christopher | Analysis of lattice QCD data using resampling, multistate fits and GEVP |
| Oprescu, Miruna | 2024 | Yoo, Shinjae | Causal Effect Estimation for Spatio-Temporal Interventions |
| Ravindra, Pavan | 2024 | Lu, Deyu | Machine Learning for X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy |
| Zhu, Albert | 2025 | Lu, Deyu | Spin lifetime in 2D hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardon, Alexandra | 2025 | Bouchard, Kristofer | Estimation of cortical communication during anesthesia |
| Bennewitz, Elizabeth | 2023 | de Jong, Bert | Probabilistic Noise Conversion for Simulating Open Quantum Systems |
| Bhan, Luke | 2024 | Mahoney, Michael | Solving long horizon optimal control with distributed optimization and randomized numerical linear algebra. |
| Bowden, Amanda | 2024 | Collins, William | The Strength and Impacts of Atmospheric Rivers in the ERA5 & HENS using TempestExtremes |
| Cabral-Pelletier, Logan | 2025 | Feldman, Daniel | Silicate Weathering in Hothouse Climates |
| Chua, Lauren | 2025 | Blau, Samuel | Automated Training Data Generation for Polymer Reactivity |
| Crisp, Ashlynn | 2024 | de Jong, Bert | Bayesian Variable Selection on Quantum Computers |
| Daniels, Mara | 2024 | Mahoney, Michael | Physics-informed diagnostics: improving PINN performance with information-based model selection |
| Dolorfino, Marissa | 2025 | Adams, Paul | Integrating crystallography & machine learning for improved protein-ligand complex determination |
| Fadlovich, Rae | 2025 | North, Josh | Characterizing ecologically relevant marine heatwaves in the Chesapeake Bay |
| Goldshlager, Gil | 2025 | de Jong, Bert | Faster and More Accurate Training of Machine-Learned Interatomic Potentials |
| Hagen, McKenzie | 2023 | Bouchard, Kristopher | Evaluating Methods of Calculating Connectivity from Functional MRI |
| Hagen, McKenzie | 2025 | Bouchard, Kris | Untitled |
| Hart, Emma | 2024 | Li, Xiaoye Sherry | Flow Matching for Probabalistic Forecasting of Time Series |
| Heras Rivera, Juampablo | 2024 | Ushizima, Daniela | Developing and evaluating deep learning segmentation models in the biological and medical domain. |
| Hofgard, Elyssa | 2024 | Griffin, Sinead | Application of Topological Data Analysis to Amorphous Materials |
| Johnson, Alexander | 2023 | Lukic, Zarija | Load Balancing Nyx Cosmological Code |
| Keegan, Katherine | 2024 | Buluc, Aydin | Distributed Subgraph GNN Training with Local Graph Clustering |
| Kim, Patrick | 2025 | Johansen, Hans | A Higher-Order Mapped Multiblock Grid Discretization with Embedded Boundaries for Nuclear Fusion Applications |
| Larsen, James | 2025 | Lin, Lin | Fast and Stable Phase Factor Finding for Quantum Signal Processing |
| Liu, Jerry | 2023 | Mahoney, Michael | Does In-Context Operator Learning Generalize to Domain-Shifted Settings? |
| Lu, Kerri | 2024 | Mahoney, Michael | Watermarking scientific data |
| Mancoridis, Vassiliki | 2025 | Falco, Nicola | Footprint-Aware Upscaling of Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes Using Deep Learning |
| Nagaitsev, Kirill | 2025 | Iancu, Costin | Translating PyTorch to Optimized CUDA with Large Language Models |
| Nosirov, Ibrohim | 2025 | Li, Xiaoye Sherry | GPTune Extension: Non-zero mean field Gaussian Process |
| O'Meally, Franz | 2024 | Almgren, Ann | Multiphase Modeling of Cohesive Particle-Laden Flows |
| Sakarvadia, Mansi | 2024 | Mahoney, Michael | Mitigating Memorization In Language Models |
| Sakarvadia, Mansi | 2025 | Mahoney, Michael | The False Promise of Super-Resolution |
| Simotas, Kathlynn | 2025 | Lukic, Zarija | Radiative Transfer & Foundation Models for the Nyx Cosmological Code |
| Ye, Joel | 2024 | Bouchard, Kristofer | Patterns of generalization in pretrained neural data models. |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry, Isabel | 2025 | Lightstone, Felice | Toward High-Throughput Physics-Based Modeling and Virtual Screening of Membrane Proteins |
| Brown, Lucy | 2023 | Bassett, Brody | Accelerating Computations with Radial Basis Functions in MFEM with Tensor Decompositions |
| Dravid, Amil | 2024 | Liu, Shusen | Extracting and Aligning Knowledge from Foundation Models |
| Espinosa, Zachary | 2023 | Zelinka, Mark | Could recent cooling in the East Pacific be due to natural variability? |
| Fernandes, Joshua | 2023 | Puso, Mike | A physics-based model of permanent set in solid network polymeric materials |
| Guo, Gabriel | 2025 | Lordi, Vincenzo | Exploring Machine Learning to Analyze Quantum Two-Level Systems |
| Ito, Michael | 2024 | Thiagarajan, Jay | Protective host Targeted Engineered CRISPR-Cas Therapeutics (PROTECT) |
| Majeau, Fiona | 2024 | Woodward, Carol | Exploring the Suitability of Interpolation-Based Discrete Event Handling for Inclusion into SUNDIALS |
| Moyer, Benjamin | 2025 | Ezzedine, Souheil | From Waves to Yields: AI-Powered Insights into Explosion Source Parameters |
| Paige, Jennifer | 2024 | Caldwell, Peter | Automated Calibration of the Simple Cloud-Resolving E3SM Atmosphere Model (SCREAM) |
| Paige, Jennifer | 2025 | Caldwell, Peter | Further Enhancement of the Automated Calibration of the Simple Cloud-Resolving E3SM Atmosphere Model (SCREAM) |
| Walker, Michael | 2025 | Olson, Britton | Modeling Surface Tension and Viscosity Effects on Rayleigh-Taylor Mixing with Miranda |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andalman, Zachary | 2024 | Fryer, Christopher | Thunderstorm: Relativistic Electron Transport in Kilonovae Ejecta |
| Dula Razzolini, Isabella | 2024 | Benedict, James | Using WRF to study convectively generated gravity waves |
| Dula Razzolini, Isabella | 2025 | Benedict, James | Does WRF produce realistic distributions of gravity waves in the tropics? |
| Fajen, Otto | 2024 | Niklasson, Anders | Shadow Excited State Molecular Dynamics |
| Filippova, Nina | 2023 | Li, Hui | Mapping magnetic fields in star-forming regions with deep learning |
| Halpern, Jacob | 2025 | Guo, Fan | Particle Acceleration During Magnetic Reconnection with Coulomb Collisions |
| Krasowska, David | 2024 | McCormick, Patrick | Task-Based Programming for Processing in Memory HPC Clusters |
| Larson, McKenzie | 2024 | Begeman, Carolyn | The Impact of Vertical Coordinates on Ice Shelf Cavity Simulations in MPAS-Ocean |
| Lee, Brandon | 2024 | Guo, Fan | Acceleration of Nonthermal Plasmas by Magnetic Reconnection |
| Schmidgall, Carlyn | 2024 | Weijer, Wilbert | Unraveling the controls on Arctic Ocean salinity stratification through E3SM-Arctic tracer release experiments |
| Schmidgall, Carlyn | 2025 | Weijer, Wilbert | Unraveling the controls on Arctic Ocean salinity stratification through E3SM-Arctic tracer release experiments |
| Scholl, Cameron | 2025 | Xu, Chonggang | Predicting future synchrony between tree bud break and egg hatch of a major forest pest in northeastern US. |
| Tynes, Michael | 2023 | Fairchild, Geoffrey | Using Large Language Models to Understand Online Narratives |
| Tynes, Michael | 2025 | Lubbers, Nicholas | Enhanced Coarse-Grained Neural Network Potentials via Microstate Sampling from Constrained Dynamics with Complementary Projection Operators |
| Zorek, Sophia | 2025 | Hampel-Arias, Zigfried | Uncertainty Quantification of Hyperspectral Neural Radiance Fields for High Consequence Remote Sensing Applications |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdulah, Daniel | 2024 | Griffin, Kevin | Adaptive computing: macroscale surrogate modeling with on-the-fly training from microscale simulations |
| Anderson, Christopher | 2024 | Lunacek, Monte | Traffic Forecasting at DFW |
| Delgado Granados, Luis | 2025 | Ha, Mai-Anh | Exploring the reaction pathway of nitrogen reduction to ammonia with alpha-Fe2O3 (1-12) as a catalyst |
| Lechowicz, Adam | 2024 | Comden, Joshua | Distribution Grid Incentive Design with Unknown Agent Behavior |
| Mata, Storm | 2024 | Quon, Eliot | Wind Profile Reconstruction in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer with Conditional Diffusion Models |
| Melendez-Rivera, Joshua | 2024 | Aubry, Taylor | Controlling activity, selectivity, and stability of (photo)electrocatalysts via tuning of the fermi-level by mechanical strain and applied potential |
| Rasmussen, Melissa | 2024 | Young, Ethan | Extending Fluid-Structure Interaction Codes for Floating Photovoltaic Arrays |
| Villatoro, Cristian | 2025 | Sprague, Michael | Developing multi-fidelity machine learning models for off-shore wind turbine platform designs |
| Wei, Grace | 2023 | Larsen, Ross | Bottom-up Construction of Kinetic Monte Carlo Model for Perovskite Growth |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdulah, Daniel | 2023 | Norman, Matthew | Increasing the maximum stable step with empirical Runge-Kutta schemes |
| Adams, Caleb | 2024 | Santos, Fernanda | Modeling fire effects on soil carbon |
| Bellavita, Julian | 2025 | Kannan, Ramakrishnan | Forward Error Bounds and Efficient Algorithms for Computing a Tensor Times Matrix Chain in Low Precision on GPUs |
| Burns, Jackson | 2023 | Rogers, David | QuantumScents: Quantum-Mechanical Properties for 3.5k Olfactory Molecules |
| Chambliss, Amelia | 2024 | Peles, Slaven | Transient stability of fusion power plants on the electric grid |
| Keller, Abigail | 2024 | Carter, Evin | Optimizing microhydropower installation in the Qualla Boundary |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxson, Tristan | 2024 | Mundy, Chris | Development of Second-Generation Car-Parrinello Datasets for Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials of Aqueous Solutions with Ions |
| White, Sienna | 2024 | Hetland, Rob | How is surface salinity in the Puget Sound affected by atmospheric rivers? |
| Williams, Emily | 2024 | Stinis, Panos | Machine-learning-based spectral methods for reduced-order modeling |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gade Jr, Thomas | 2023 | Hager, Robert | Verification of low-n resistive tearing mode physics in the electromagnetic X-point Gyrokinetic Code (XGC) |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller, Aaron | 2025 | Chen, Jacqueline | Foundation models for chemically reacting flows |
| Rodriguez, Cameron | 2025 | Tezaur, Irina | Exploring the domain decomposition-based coupling of high-fidelity and operator inference models |
| Name | Year | Practicum Supervisor | Practicum Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubey, Mohit | 2025 | Taylor, Mark | SCREAM if You Love -5/3: Kinetic Energy Spectra and HRRR-Based Evaluation of the E3SM Global Storm-Resolving Model |
| Holmgren, Benjamin | 2025 | Parekh, Ojas | Classical and Quantum Algorithms for Token Graphs |
| Rios, Gabriel | 2024 | Taylor, Mark | Evaluating the accuracy of the Zhang-MacFarlane deep convective parameterization in the grey zone of a global atmospheric model |
| Rios, Gabriel | 2025 | Taylor, Mark | Evaluating and implementing modifications to the Zhang-MacFarlane deep convective parameterization in E3SM |
| Taylor, Maya | 2025 | Pearson, Carl | Conjugate Gradient Iterative Solver on Tenstorrent's Wormhole |
| Tumlin, Anne | 2025 | Fragkos, George | Integrating Statistics and Physics for Informed Cyber-Physical Feature Development in FACETS |