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State of Research Cyberinfrastructure
Wednesday June 24, 2026 9:45am - 10:30am CDT
Embassy Suites Conv. Center - Grand Ballroom V

Find out the latest on research computing in your state, including what's available for you, your students, and your researchers. 
Moderators
avatar for Frank Wuerthwein

Frank Wuerthwein

Director, San Diego Supercomputer Center; CEO, Open Science Grid and the National Research Platform, University of California at San Diego

Speakers
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Derek Weitzel

University of Nebraska Lincoln

avatar for Ryan Johnson

Ryan Johnson

Director of Research Computing, University of South Dakota
avatar for Matthew Keeler

Matthew Keeler

Director, IT Research Support Solutions, University of Missouri
DC

David Chaffin

Assistant Professor and Director AHPCC, University of Arkansas
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Dan Andresen

Professor, Computer Science, and Department Head, Institute for Computational Research, Kansas State University
Daniel Andresen is a professor of computer science at Kansas State University and director of the Institute for Computational Research.  Andresen’s research is in distributed systems, ranging from sensor networks monitoring bovine health levels to high performance computing systems... Read More →
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Brian Burkhart

Chief Technology Officer, OneNet
Brian Burkhart joined the OneNet team in November 1999 as a systems engineer. He currently serves as chief technology officer and coordinates the overall technical direction of OneNet. He also serves as principal investigator for OneNet’s National Science Foundation grant award... Read More →
Wednesday June 24, 2026 9:45am - 10:30am CDT
Embassy Suites Conv. Center - Grand Ballroom V 3303 Pinnacle Hills Pkwy, Rogers, AR 72758-8936
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