
Sean Cleveland
- Cyberinfrastructure ScientistInformation Technology Services - Cyberinfrastructure
- Research FacultyITS - Cyberinfrastructure & Hawaii Data Science Institute
Contact Info:
- seanbc@hawaii.edu
- sbcleveland
- https://hawaii.edu/its/ci
- 2520 Correa RD ITS, 3rd Floor Honolulu, HI 96822
BACKGROUND
Dr. Sean B. Cleveland holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Montana State University and a B.S. in Computer Science. He is currently the Director of Research Cyberinfrastructure for the University of Hawaii (UH) System – Information Technology Services, where he oversees computational resources and manages a team of cyberinfrastructure, research software engineers and data science professionals. In previous roles at UH, he served as a Cyberinfrastructure Research Scientist, focusing on developing science gateways, managing HPC resources, and enabling researchers to scale and accelerate their science Dr. Cleveland is also an Affiliate Researcher with the Hawaii Data Science Institute, serves as a interest group Co-Chair of the Campus Research Computing Consortium (CaRCC) and is also a memer of the NSF center for excellence for science gateways leadership team. He is actively involved in numerous NSF-funded research grants as a PI or Co-PI, particularly with the Cyberinfrastructure Pacific Professionals (CI-PP) aimed at increase CI adoption and workforce in the pacific region, as well as the Tapis Framework for managing computational workloads and the Koa high-performance computing and storage resources. His expertise and interests lie in science gateways, cyberinfrastructure, high-performance computing, bioinformatics and data science & AI.
SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES/INTERESTS
- PI on the Cyberinfrastructure Pacific Professionals (NSF OAC Award #2417946)
- UH PI and Lead on the Tapis Framework (NSF#1931575, https://tapis-project.org)
- PI on the Koa and KoaStore Campus Computing cyberinfrastructure awards (NSF #2201428 and #2232862)
- Co-PI on the Cyberinfrastructure Training to Advance Environmental Science (CITRACS) (NSF #2118222)
- Co-PI on the Change-HI (NSF #OIA-2149133 ) and Cyberinfrastructure Lead on the Hawaii Climate Data Portal (https://hawaii.edu/hcdp) and Ike Wai Gateway (https://hawaii.edu/epscor, https://ikewai.org)
- Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Research and Education Facilitator (ACI-REF) and an author on the ACI-REF Leading Practices of Facilitation (https://aciref.org).