The Illinois Campus Cluster staff installs, operates, and maintains all Illinois Campus Cluster Instances and provides basic support for users. The Campus Cluster is operated by Technology Services under the leadership of the Deputy CIO for Research IT, John Towns. Technology Services contracts with NCSA for the technical personnel who operate the cluster. Meet our staff!


John Towns
Deputy Director
NCSA
Christopher Heller
Program Director
NCSA
Jed Willard
Project Manager
NCSA

Chit Khin
Lead System Administrator
NCSA
Mike Douglas
Network Engineer
NCSA
Weddie Jackson
Consultant
NCSA

JD Maloney
Storage Engineer
NCSA
Sean Stevens
Storage Engineer
NCSA
Michael Shapiro
Senior System Engineer,
Database Manager
NCSA

Wyatt Madej
Research System Engineer
NCSA