2025-02-12 ACCESS Researcher Advisory Committee - Spring 2025

ACCESS Researcher Advisory Committee Fall Meeting

• Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

• Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm CT / 11:30 am - 1:00 pm ET / 8:30 am - 10:00 am PT

• Location: Zoom

  • https://ucsd.zoom.us/j/95921150562?pwd=a7sPiJGahYwPYYKOnIWTeobSfwUl69.1

    • Meeting ID: 959 2115 0562

    • Password: 095577

  • Meeting recording available upon request. Please contact contact Cindy Wong (cmw007@ucsd.edu), if interested.
    
    

• Committee Attendees (40): Abhishek Srivasta, Agbotiname Imoize, Brian O'Shea, Cedric Manouan, Dhara Trivedi, Dinadayalane Tandabany, Emre Brookes, Franco Pestilli, George Ostrouchov, Gururaj Kudur Jayaprakash, Harel Weinstein, Houlong Zhuang, Jaime Hernandez, Jarek Nabrzysk, Jason Wells, Jason Williams, Jeremy Fischer (RP Chair), Jia-An Yan, Matthew Platt, Mohamed Gouiza, Parisa Khodabakhshi, Rajamani Narayanan, Steven Santana, Tajendra Vir Singh, Thomas Cheatham, Ulf D Schiller, Vojtech Vlcek, Wissam Saidi, William Lai, and Wladimir Lyra (RAC Chair)

  • Not in attendance

• ACCESS Attendees (10): Alana Romanella (Support), Amit Majumdar (ACO), Andrew Pasquale (Support), Dave Hart (Allocations)m, Dave Wheeler (Operations), Laura Herriott (Allocations), John Towns (ACO), Tom Furlani (Metrics), Vikram Gazula (Support) and Cindy Wong (ACO), 

• NSF Attendees: Sharon Geva and Purushotham Bangalore

Summary

Chairperson Wladimir Lyra called the meeting to order and welcomed the committee of XX in attendance (XX not in attendance) to review the agenda:

1. Welcome and call to order

2. Further discussion about ACCESS-wide goals

3. ACCESS Involvement in NAIRR

4. ACCESS chatbot discussion

5. Review of actions and close

There were 10 ACCESS staff members in attendance representing all teams.

• John Towns - further discussion about ACCESS-wide goals

• Dave Hart - ACCESS Involvement in NAIRR

• Andrew Pasquale & Vikram Gazula - ACCESS chatbot discussion

The committee will complete a poll for the next meeting in Fall 2025.

Presentation Guidance

1. Each agenda topic will require a champion or representative to present and take feedback or recommendations back for consideration

2. These meetings are community-run and community-built, so please be prepared to 1) share information ahead of time 2) seek feedback during your topic 3) arrange for someone to take notes on your behalf 4) enter all topics into the ACCESS spreadsheet

Agenda