Michael E. Papka

I am a computer scientist with expertise and interests in high performance computing, visualization, large scale data analysis, and the development and deployment of research infrastructure in support of science.

At Northern Illinois University, I am a professor of computer science in the Department of Computer Science, where I teach courses in visualization and co-lead the Data, Devices and Interaction Laboratory (ddiLab).

At Argonne National Laboratory, I am the deputy associate laboratory director for Computing, Environment and Life Sciences, the director of the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, and a senior research scientist.

Current Course: Introduction to Virtual Reality

Next Course: Data Visualization - CSCI 627 (M&W Spring 2019)

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Contact Information: 

Email: papka@niu.edu

Office: PM559

Lab: PM55

I am typically on campus Monday and Wednesday