HPC Stakeholder Sub-Committee

Composition and membership

2024/25

  • Chair - appointed by the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research & Innovation) for a minimum term of three years with the option to extend for further terms;
  • One member of academic staff per school, nominated by the school ADR for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms. (Excluding the chair and other specific named roles);
  • Named roles for specific research topics and challenges nominated by the Pro Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation.
  • Members of the PhD or PostDoc community for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms.
Position Member
Chair Professor Steven Kenny 
  Dr Xiyu Shi (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, London)
  Professor Gary Page (School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering)
  Dr Huili Chen (School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering)
  Dr Felix Plasser (School of Science)
  Dr Michael Hiley (School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences)
  Dr Stephanos Theodossiades (Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering)
  Vacancy (School of Business and Economics)
  Vacancy (School of Design and Creative Arts)
  Vacancy (School of Social Sciences and Humanities) 
Representative of the Data Science and AI Community Professor Qingang Meng
Member of the PhD or PostDoc community Dr Jan Cammann (School of Science)
Umatur Rehman (School of Science)
Dr Jack Wetherell (School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering)
Director of IT Services Vipin Ahlawat
Research Computing Team Manager, and other team members as appropriate Julian Highfield
Assistant Director of IT Services (Infrastructure and Operations) [Secretary] Matt Cook

2022/23

  • Chair – appointed by the Provost for a minimum term of three years with the option to extend for further terms;
  • One member of academic staff per school, nominated by the school ADR for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms. (Excluding the chair and other specific named roles);
  • Named roles for specific research topics, challenges, and beacons nominated by the Pro Vice Chancellor for Research.
  • One member of the PhD or PostDoc community for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms.
PositionMember
Chair Professor Steven Kenny 
  Dr Xiyu Shi (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, London)
  Professor Gary Page (School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering)
  Dr Huili Chen (School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering)
  Dr Pooja Goddard (School of Science)
  Dr Michael Hiley (School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences)
  Dr Stephanos Theodossiades (Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering)
  Vacancy (School of Business and Economics)
  Vacancy (School of Design and Creative Arts)
  Vacancy (School of Social Sciences and Humanities) 
Representative of the Data Science and AI Community Professor Qingang Meng
Member of the PhD or PostDoc community Vacancy
In attendance:  
Director of IT Services Vipin Ahlawat
Research Computing Team Manager, and other team members as appropriate Julian Highfield
Assistant Director of IT Services (Infrastructure and Operations) [Secretary] Matt Cook

2022/23

  • Chair – appointed by the Provost for a minimum term of three years with the option to extend for further terms;
  • One member of academic staff per school, nominated by the school ADR for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms. (Excluding the chair and other specific named roles);
  • Named roles for specific research topics, challenges, and beacons nominated by the Pro Vice Chancellor for Research.
  • One member of the PhD or PostDoc community for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms.
PositionMember
Chair Professor Steven Kenny 
  Dr Xiyu Shi (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, London)
  Professor Gary Page (School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering)
  Dr Huili Chen (School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering)
  Dr Pooja Goddard (School of Science)
  Dr Michael Hiley (School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences)
  Dr Stephanos Theodossiades (Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering)
  Dr Dong Li (School of Business and Economics)
  Vacancy (School of Design and Creative Arts)
  Vacancy (School of Social Sciences and Humanities) 
Representative of the Data Science and AI Community Professor Qingang Meng
Member of the PhD or PostDoc community Dr Ying Zhou
In attendance:  
Director of IT Services Vipin Ahlawat
Research Computing Team Manager, and other team members as appropriate Julian Highfield
Assistant Director of IT Services (Infrastructure and Operations) [Secretary] Matt Cook

2021/22

  • Chair – appointed by the Provost for a minimum term of three years with the option to extend for further terms;
  • One member of academic staff per school, nominated by the school ADR for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms. (Excluding the chair and other specific named roles);
  • Named roles for specific research topics, challenges, and beacons nominated by the Pro Vice Chancellor for Research.
  • One member of the PhD or PostDoc community for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms.
PositionMember
Chair Professor Steven Kenny 
  Dr Xiyu Shi (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, London)
  Professor Gary Page (School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering)
  Dr Xilin Xia (School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering)
  Dr Pooja Goddard (School of Science)
  Dr Michael Hiley (School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences)
  Professor Weeratunge Malalasekera (Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering)
  Vacancy (School of Design and Creative Arts)
  Vacancy (School of Business and Economics) 
  Vacancy (School of Social Sciences and Humanities) 
Representative of the Data Science and AI Community Professor Qingang Meng
Member of the PhD or PostDoc community Dr Ying Zhou
In attendance:  
Director of IT Services Vipin Ahlawat
Research Computing Team Manager, and other team members as appropriate Julian Highfield
Assistant Director of IT Services (Infrastructure and Operations) [Secretary] Matt Cook

2019/20

  • Chair – appointed by the Provost for a minimum term of three years with the option to extend for further terms;
  • One member of academic staff per school, nominated by the school ADR for a minimum term of three years, with the option to extend for further terms. (Excluding the chair and other specific named roles);
  • Named roles for specific research topics, challenges, and beacons nominated by the Pro Vice Chancellor for Research.
PositionMember
Chair Professor Steven Kenny 
  Dr Xiyu Shi (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, London)
  Professor Gary Page (School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering)
  Dr Xilin Xia (School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering)
  Dr Pooja Goddard (School of Science)
  Dr Michael Hiley (School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences)
  Professor Weeratunge Malalasekera (Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering)
  Vacancy (School of Design and Creative Arts)
  Vacancy (School of Business and Economics) 
  Vacancy (School of Social Sciences and Humanities) 
Representative of the Data Science and AI Community Professor Eran Edirisinghe
Member of the PhD or PostDoc community Dr Ying Zhou
In attendance:  
Director of IT Services Vipin Ahlawat
Research Computing Team Manager, and other team members as appropriate Julian Highfield
Assistant Director of IT Services (Infrastructure and Operations) [Secretary] Matt Cook