IBM Skip to main content
  Home     Products & services     Support & downloads     My account  
  Select a country  
Journals Home  
  Systems Journal  
  ·  Current Issue  
  ·  Recent Issues  
  ·  Papers in Progress  
  ·  Search/Index  
  ·  Orders  
  ·  Description  
  ·  Author's Guide  
Journal of Research
and Development
  Staff  
  Contact Us  
  Related links:  
     IBM Life Sciences  
     Blue Gene  
     IBM Research  
IBM Systems Journal  
Volume 40, Number 2, 2001
Deep computing for the life sciences
 Table of contents: arrowHTML arrowPDF arrowASCII   This article: arrowHTML arrowPDF arrowASCII arrowCopyright info
   

Blue Gene: A vision for protein science using a petaflop supercomputer - Author information

IBM Blue Gene team IBM Research Division, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, New York 10598 (electronic mail: rgermain@us.ibm.com). The Blue Gene team spans a wide range of technical disciplines and organizations within IBM Research. Blue Gene team members are listed below, grouped by their contributions to the areas of hardware, systems software, and application/science.

Hardware: Ruud Haring is the manager of the Blue Gene Systems Development group and Monty Denneau is the chief architect of the Blue Gene chip and system. Other past and present contributors to the hardware effort are: Daniel K. Beece, Arthur A. Bright, Paul Coteus, Bruce Fleischer, Christos J. Georgiou, Peter H. Hochschild, Kiran K. Maturu, Robert Philhower, Thomas Picunko, Rick A. Rand, Valentina Salapura, Rahul S. Shah, Sarabjeet Singh, Richard Swetz, Nagesh K. Vishnumurthy, and Henry S. Warren, Jr.

Systems software: Manish Gupta is the manager of the High Performance and Cellular Programming Environments group. Jose Moreira is the manager of the Blue Gene System Software group. Other past and present contributors to the systems software effort are: Frances Allen, George Almasi, Jose Brunheroto, Calin Cascaval, Jose Castanos, Paul Crumley, Wilm Donath, Maria Eleftheriou, Mark Giampapa, Howard Ho, Derek Lieber, Matthew Newton, Alda Sanomiya, and Marc Snir.

Application and science: Robert S. Germain is the manager of the Biomolecular Dynamics and Scalable Modeling group and Blake G. Fitch is the application architect. Other past and present contributors to the science and application effort include: Wanda Andreoni, Bruce J. Berne, Alessandro Curioni, Donna Gresh, Susan Hummel, Tiziana Jonas, Glenn Martyna, Dennis Newns, Jed Pitera, Michael Pitman, Ajay Royyuru, Yuk Sham, Frank Suits, William Swope, T. J. Christopher Ward, and Ruhong Zhou.