San Diego Supercomputer Center
Wayne Pfeiffer studied math, physics, and nuclear engineering in college and graduate school. After obtaining a Ph.D. from Caltech, he joined General Atomics where he did research and development related to nuclear fission and fusion. Subsequently, he helped found SDSC and served as a department manager and deputy director. In recent years he has been doing research in computer performance analysis and bioinformatics. Besides his work, he enjoys outdoor activities such as running, cycling, mountain climbing, and skiing.
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San Diego Supercomputer Center
The San Diego Supercomputer Center's (SDSC) mission is to transform research, education, and practice through Cyberinfrastructure. SDSC's experts, datacenter, computational resources, and software tools and environments are used by the academic, private, and public sector to facilitate applications, advances and promote new discovery. SDSC hosts one of the largest academic data centers in the world and is recognized as an international leader in data use, management, storage, and preservation.