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
- Informatics and Computing
- User Gateway Group
- Bioinformatics
- Application Development
- Operations
Leadership and Administration
Brian Carlton
Finance Analyst×
Naomi Hospodarsky
Information Security and Compliance Analyst×
Sarah Landwehr
Research Computing Administrative Lead×
Maren Macgregor-Hannah
Senior Research Project Manager×
Informatics and Computing
Dr. Thomas Pengo
Co-Director of Research Informatics×
Monalisa Bilas
Data Manager×
Nick Dunn, PhD
Scientific Computing Consultant×
Timothy Hendrickson
Neuroimaging Informatics Manager×
Katya Kovalenko, PhD
NRRI Research Associate×
Ham C Lam, PhD
Scientific Computing Consultant×
Erik Lee
Neuroimaging Analyst×
Angel Mancebo Jr
Scientific Computing Consultant×
Myat Mo
Imaging Consultant×
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
James W. Ferguson
Director of Outreach and Training×
Sadia Ahmed
Student Helpdesk Support×
Ethan Balikalaba
Student Helpdesk Support×
Victor Hofstetter
Student Helpdesk Support×
Isabella Linder
Student Receptionist×
Tracey Majoros
Editor×
Daya Perry
Student Helpdesk Support×
Jaime Vega
Helpdesk Support Analyst×
Becky von Dissen
Research Computing Administrative Associate×
Bioinformatics
Christine Henzler, PhD
Co-Director of Research Informatics×
Juan Abrahante Lloréns, PhD
NGS Genomics Analyst and Consultant, Manager×
Natalia Calixto Mancipe, PhD
Informatics Analyst×
Jeremy M. Chacón, PhD
Bioinformatics Analyst×
Art Eschenlauer, PhD
Computational Biological Mass Spectrometry Senior Analyst×
Trevor Gould
Metagenomics Analyst and Consultant×
Adam Herman, PhD
Surgery Bioinformatics Analyst×
Todd P. Knutson, PhD
LM&P Bioinformatics Analyst×
Thomas Kono, PhD
Informatics Analyst×
Rebecca LaRue, PhD
LM&P Bioinformatics Analyst×
Marissa Macchietto, PhD
Informatics Analyst×
Braedan McCluskey, PhD
LM&P Bioinformatics Analyst×
Sarah Munro, PhD
Manager, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Group×
Christine O'Connor, PhD
LM&P Bioinformatics Analyst×
Yinjie Qiu, PhD
APG Bioinformatics Analyst×
Kevin Silverstein, PhD
Scientific Lead Informatics Analyst×
Jeffery Thompson, PhD
HPC Geospatial Analyst×
Ying Zhang, PhD
Informatics Analyst×
Application Development
Michael Milligan, PhD
Assistant Director for Application Development Services×
Jesse Erdmann
GEMS Systems Architect×
James Johnson
Senior Software Developer×
Tom Prather
Senior Software Developer×
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
Manager, Persistent Systems Infrastructure×
Dean Badgley III
Linux Systems Operations Engineer×
Nick Bertrand
System Administrator×
Luke Bewsell
System Administrator×
Kimberleigh Breen
Operations Data Manager×
Nathan Carlson
Linux Systems Operations Engineer×
Fred Dulles, PhD
Linux Systems Operations Engineer×
Jesus Garcia Garcia
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer×
Chris Hertel
Senior Manager for Advanced Computing Projects×
Yectli Huerta
HPC System Administrator×
Matt Mix
System Administrator×
Edward Munsell
System Administrator×
Kevin Prigge
Unix System Administrator×
Anders Skaar
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer×
Devin Willis
Linux Systems DevOps Engineer×