MSI's Experts in Cutting-Edge Research and Innovation
MSI is a vital hub for cutting-edge research and innovation at the University of Minnesota and beyond. Under the leadership of Dr James (Jim) Wilgenbusch, our Director of Research Computing, and Dr Benjamin Lynch, Director of MSI, we are dedicated to providing state-of-the-art computing infrastructure, innovative solutions, and fostering collaborative partnerships to drive transformative discoveries. Explore our experts' profiles and join us in advancing the frontiers of research through the power of advanced computing.
- Leadership and Administration
- Information Security
- Informatics and Computing
- User Gateway Group
- Bioinformatics
- Application Development
- Operations
Leadership and Administration
James C. Wilgenbusch, PhD
Director of Research Computing
Benjamin Lynch, PhD
Director of MSI
Brian Carlton
Director of Finance and Research Administration
Sarah Landwehr
Research Computing Administrative Lead
Maren Macgregor-Hannah
Senior Research Project Manager
Information Security
Naomi Hospodarsky
Information Security and Compliance Analyst
Hemanth Bandi
Linux Security Analyst
Informatics and Computing
Dr. Thomas Pengo
Co-Director of Research Informatics
Monalisa Bilas, MIS
MIDB Data Manager and Research Consultant
Amanda Bullert, PhD
MIDB Data Manager and Research Consultant
Denisha Demeritte, MPH
MIDB Data Steward
Nick Dunn, PhD
Scientific Computing Consultant
Rachael Huxford, PhD
MIDB Data Manager and Research Consultant
Katya Kovalenko, PhD
NRRI Research Associate
Ham C Lam, PhD
Scientific Computing Consultant
Angel Mancebo Jr
Scientific Computing Consultant
Myat Mo
Imaging Consultant
Tanya Pandhi
MIDB Neuroimaging Analyst
David Porter, PhD
Scientific Computing Consultant
Borgne Raasch
Data Steward
Jeff J. Shi, PhD
Informatics Manager Project Lead, MIDB Informatics
Guichuan Yu, PhD
Material Science Imaging Analyst and Consultant
User Gateway Group
Laura Fingerson
Director of Outreach and Training
Jaime Vega
Help Desk Support Analyst
Ian Anderson
Help Desk Support Analyst
Tracey Majoros
Editor
Becky von Dissen
Research Computing Administrative Associate
Victor Hofstetter
Student Help Desk Support
Bioinformatics
Christine Henzler, PhD
Co-Director of Research Informatics
Juan Abrahante Lloréns, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Analyst & Gene Expression Specialist
Natalia Calixto Mancipe, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Analyst
Jeremy M. Chacón, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Analyst
Trevor Gould
RI Bioinformatics Analyst & metagenomics specialist
Allison M. Haaning, PhD
RI Bioinformatics LM&P Analyst
Adam Herman, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Surgery Analyst
Todd P. Knutson, PhD
RI Bioinformatics LM&P Group Lead
Srikeerthana Kuchi, PhD
RI Bioinformatics MI Analyst
Rebecca LaRue, PhD
RI Bioinformatics LM&P Analyst
Marissa Macchietto, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Analyst
Braedan McCluskey, PhD
RI Bioinformatics LM&P Analyst
Sarah Munro, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Core Group Lead
Christine O'Connor, PhD
RI Bioinformatics LM&P Analyst
Yinjie Qiu, PhD
RI Bioinformatics APG Analyst
Kevin Silverstein, PhD
RI GEMS Group Lead
Alissa M. Williams, PhD
RI Bioinformatics Analyst
Ying Zhang, PhD
RI Bioinformatics ITN/Neuro Analyst
Application Development
Graham Allan
Director of Development and Operations
Michael Milligan, PhD
Assistant Director for Application Development Services
Matthew Meshulam
HPC DevOps Engineer
Daniel Thayer
System Programmer
Reid Wagner
Application Developer
Trevor Wennblom, MPH, MHI
Senior Software Developer
Operations
Graham Allan
Director of Development and Operations
Raychel Benson-Cahoy
Assistant Director for Core Operations
Harshitha Anuganti
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer
Dean Badgley III
Linux Systems Operations Engineer
Nick Bertrand
System Administrator
Luke Bewsell
System Administrator
Kimberleigh Breen
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer
James Brown
Linux Systems Operations Engineer
Nathan Carlson
Linux Systems Operations Engineer
Fred Dulles, PhD
Linux Systems Operations Engineer
Jesse Erdmann
GEMS Systems Architect
Yectli Huerta
HPC System Administrator
Matt Mix
System Administrator
Edward Munsell
System Administrator
Alyssa Oksa
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer
Kevin Prigge
Unix System Administrator
Anders Skaar
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer