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Urbana Campus Investment Governance

The Urbana Campus Illinois Computes Advisory Committee is responsible for helping shape and guide the use of the Illinois Computes’ investment to ensure it is providing the support and resources needed by the campus research community.

AY2025-2026 Urbana-Champaign Illinois Computes Advisory Committee Membership

NameUnit
Nancy Amato (chair)Grainger College of Engineering
Mark CohenCarle Illinois College of Medicine
Kaiyu GuanCollege of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Bill KramerNew Frontiers Initiative
Klara NahrstedtGrainger College of Engineering
Emad TajkhorshidCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences/Beckman Institute
Shaowen WangCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Tim Boerner (ex-officio)National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Laura Herriott (ex-officio)National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Patty Jones (ex-officio)Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
Mary Stevens (ex-officio)Office of the Chief Information Officer
Chuck Thompson (ex-officio)National Center for Supercomputing Applications

University of Illinois System Investment Governance

The University of Illinois System Research Computing Advisory Committee (UI-SRCAC) provides guidance on identifying the best use of funds to support varying needs across each campus. The committee determines resource allocations to member-represented units.

AY2025-2026 UI-SRCAC Membership

Name

Campus / Strategic Initiative

Bill Gropp (non-voting)

UIUC

Nancy Amato

UIUC

Patricia Gregg

UIUC

Mike Papka

UIC

Andy Boyd

UIC

Tulio Llosa

UIS

Lucas Vepa

UIS

Venkat Venkatakrishnan

DPI

Jay Walsh

UI System

Chuck Thompson (ex-officio)

UIUC

Matt Riley (ex-officio)

UIC

Lucia Vazquez (ex-officio)

UIS