Author

Dr. Valerio Pascucci is the founding Director of the Center for Extreme Data Management Analysis and Visualization (CEDMAV) at the University of Utah. Valerio is also a Faculty of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, a Professor of the School of Computing, University of Utah, and a DOE Laboratory Fellow, of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Previously, Valerio was a Group Leader and Project Leader in the Center for Applied Scientific Computing at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at the University of California Davis. Before his CASC tenure, he was a senior research associate at the University of Texas at Austin, Center for Computational Visualization, CS, and TICAM Departments. Valerio earned a PhD in computer science at Purdue University in May 2000, and a EE Laurea (Master), at the University "La Sapienza" in Roma, Italy, in December 1993.