Gerhard Klimeck

Academic / Professional Service Activities

Conference Preparation / Program Committee / Conference Chair / Session Chair

  • Program Committee, 27th international Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS), IEEE, (2000), Monterey, CA, Oct 2-5, 2000.
  • Session Moderator, Quantum Transport, Advanced Research Workshop on Quantum Transport in Semiconductors, Maratea, Italy, June 17-22, 2001.
  • Program Committee, Session Chair, Nanoelectronics Session, Nanospace 2002, Galveston, TX, June 24-28, 2002.
  • Session Chair, Superlattices and Resonant Tunneling Structures, March Meeting of American Physical Society, March 16-21, Austin, TX (2003).
  • Program Committee, 2nd International Workshop on Quantum Dots for Quantum Computing and Classical Size Effect Circuits, University of Notre Dame, August 7-9, 2003.
  • Session Chair, Computational Approaches Toward the Electronic Properties of Quantum Dots Workshop, Chicago, September 22-24, 2003, sponsored by DARPA.
  • Session Chair, "Advanced MOS Devices", 14th Workshop on Modelling and Simulation of Electron Devices, Barcelona, Spain. October 16-17 2003.
  • Program Committee, IEEE Nano 2004, Munich, Germany, August 16-19, 2004.
  • Session Chair, IEEE Nano 2004, Session Nanoelectronics 1, Munich, Germany, August 16-19, 2004.
  • Conference Chair, International Workshop for Computational Electronics, Purdue University, October 24-27, 2004.
  • Program Committee, 15th Workshop on Modelling and Simulation of Electron Devices (MSED) 4-5 July 2005, Pisa, Italy.
  • Program Committee, 14th International Conference on Nonequilibrium Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors (HCIS-14), Chicago, Illinois, July 24-29, 2005.
  • Program Committee, IEEE Nano 2005, Nagoya, Japan, August 11-15, 2005.
  • IEEE IEDM Modeling and Simulation Program and Selection Committee, Vancouver, Canada, August 1st, 2005.
  • Supercomputing 2005, Session chair, Education Program to Middle School and High School Teachers, Introduction to the Integration of High Performance Computing: Nanotechnology. Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nov 12-18, 2005, Seattle, WA.
  • Program committee: HPCNano2005 (IEEE/ACM International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Nano-science and Technology), Supercomputing 2005, Nov 12-18, 2005, Seattle, WA.
  • Session Chair, IEEE IEDM Modeling and Simulation, Nanowires, Washington DC, Dec. 6th, 2005
  • International Advisory Board, IEEE International Workshop for Computational Electronics, Technical University Vienna, May 25-27, 2006.
  • "nanoHUB - a community website for online simulation and more", Short Course at IEEE-NMDC, IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference, October 22-25, 2006, www.ieee-nmdc.org
  • Program committee: HPCNano2006 (IEEE/ACM International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Nano-science and Technology), Supercomputing 2006, Nov 12-17, 2006, Tampa, FL.
  • "nanoHUB tutorial - overview, usage scenarios, vision", The 2nd Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (IEEE NEMs) Jan 16-19, 2007, Bangkok Thailand.
  • Program Committee, MRS 2007 Spring Meeting, Session G, Extending Moore’s Law with Advanced Channel Materials.
  • Session chair (2 sessions), MRS 2007 Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 10, 2007, Advanced Channel Materials I: (110) Si, Ge, Advanced Channel Materials II
  • NSF workshop organizer, jointly with Prof. Jonathan Dowling (LSU) and Paul Werbos (NSF), Quantum, Molecular and High Performance Modeling and Simulation for Devices and Systems (QMHP), April 16, 17, 2007
  • International Advisory Board, IEEE International Workshop for Computational Electronics, University of Mass Amherst, Oct. 8-10, 2007.
  • Workshop Co-Chair: HPCNano2007, Nov. 16, 2007 (IEEE/ACM International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Nano-science and Technology), Supercomputing 2007, Reno, NV.
  • "nanoHUB tutorial”, IEEE Nano conference, Arlington, TX, August 18, 2008.
  • Workshop Advisory Committee: HPCNano2008, Nov. 21, 2008 (IEEE/ACM International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Nano-science and Technology), Supercomputing 2008, Austin TX.
  • Workshop Advisory Committee: HPCNano2009, Nov. 15, 2009 (IEEE/ACM International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Nano-science and Technology), Supercomputing 2009, Portland OR.
  • IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference (NMDC) 2011, Jeju Island, South Korea, Oct 18-21, Session Chair, Characterization and Simulation of Naomaterials and Nanostructures.
  • Member of the program committee (PC) for the IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium IPDPS 2012 in the area of applications.  Formalized paper evaluation.  Oct-Nov. 2011
  • General Chair of nanoHUB user conference, Arizona State University, April 9-11, 2014
  • General Chair of nanoHUB user conference, Purdue University, August 31-Sept 1st
  • General Chair of International Conference for Computational Electronics, Purdue University, Sept 2-4, 2015
  • General Chair National Science Foundation Nano Grantees Conference, Arlington VA, Dec. 12-13, 2017
  • International Advisory Committee of 2018 IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference (NMDC), Portland OR, Oct. 14-17, 2018.
  • International Advisory Committee of International Conference for Computational Nanotechnology, Evanston, IL, May 2019
  • International Advisory Committee of 2019 IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference (NMDC), Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 27-30, 2019.
  • Leading Member of Steering Committee, NSF-directed effort: “Summit on Big Data and Cyberinfrastructure in Materials Research”, Planned and executed multiple meetings that culminated in the summit attended by ~100 researchers at the Big 10 center in Chicago in Nov. 21-22, 2019.
  • Gerhard Klimeck, “The nanoHUB Platform”, 2021 NNI Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop, January 11-13, 2021,  National Nanotechnology Coordination Office
  • Gerhard Klimeck, “The nanoHUB Platform”, NITRD Big Data Interagency Virtual Workshop on Pioneering the Future of Federally Supported Data Repositories Wednesday Jan 13th - Friday Jan 15th, 2021 https://www.orau.gov/bdworkshop21

US Nationwide Impact Advisory Board Service

  • Scientific Expert recruited by UChicago Argonne LLC for the sponsored review of Argonne National Laboratory’s Computing, Environment and Life Sciences Directorate (CELS) scheduled for September 9-11, 2014.
  • Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), Committee Member, Focal Point Infrastructure and Management, Federally mandated review for an annual budget of the National Nano Research of about $2B. January 2015-Feb. 2016

International Advisory Board Service

  • Advisory Board Meeting, “Meeting the Materials Challenges of nano-CMOS Electronics”, University College London, Oct. 22, 2007, Hosts Alex Shluger, University College London and Asen Asenov, University of Glasgow.
  • Advisory Board Meeting, “NanoCMOS – e-Science - EPSRC”, Oct 24, 2007, Host Asen Asenov, University of Glasgow.
  • Advisory Board Meeting, “NanoCMOS – e-Science - EPSRC”, Nov. 12, 2008, Host Asen Asenov, University of Southhampton.
  • Advisory Board Meeting, “NanoCMOS – e-Science - EPSRC”, Nov. 14, 2009, Host Asen Asenov, University of York.
  • KIM Governance Committee, “KIM – Knowledgebase of Interatomic Models”, Workshop, San Diego, Feb. 26-27, 2011
  • Advisory Board Meeting, “NanoCMOS – e-Science - EPSRC”, March 23, 2011, Host Asen Asenov, University of Southhampton.
  • Advisory Board ARCHIE-WeSt High Performance Computer Centre, Glasgow, funded by EPRSC, Meeting Nov. 27, 2012.
  • Scientific Advisory Board Invitee (declined attendance due to family health issues), NanoLund, Lund University Sweden, Oct 19-21, 2015
  • Scientific Advisory Board Mediterranean Excellence in Computing and Ontology, Point of Contact: Prof. Veljko Milutinovic, April 2017 – present.

National Advisory Board Service

  • Advisory Board Meeting, NCRR Resource for Macromolecular Modelling and Bioinformatics, May 16, 2005, Chicago IL, PI.: Prof. Klaus Schulten, U Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
  • Advisory Board Meeting, NSF NMI project, "nanoHUB Deployment", West Lafayette, IN 47907, PI: Sebastien Goasguen, Oct 2004-2007.
  • Non-voting Ex-Officio AdCom member of the IEEE EDS Compact Modeling Committee.
  • CUAC - Cyberindrastructure and User Advisory Comittee of the NSF Teragrid, June 2006 - present, PI.: Charlie Catlett, Formal meetings at TG 06 conference in Indianapolis, June 2006, TG 07 conference in Madison, June 2007.
  • Teragrid governance planning board, June 2007 – April 2008
  • NSF Future of TeraGrid working Group, October 2007 – April 2008.
  • Oak Ridge Leadership Facility (OLCF) User council, Advise OLCF on operational and user aspects, meets throughout the year in confernce calls, Aug. 2009-present,
  • KIM Governance Committee, “KIM – Knowledgebase of Interatomic Models”, Workshop, San Diego, Feb. 26-27, 2011

Community Leadership

  • International Nanotechnology Conference on Communication and Cooperation: NSF/NNI Symposium on May 15, 2005. Hyatt Crystal Hotel, Arlington Virginia. Future planning of NNI.

Industrial Committee Service

  • SRC Multi-Scale Modeling Working Group, Feb. 2004 – Fall 08.
  • ITRD – ERM (Emerging Research Materials) working group, July 2004 – Fall 08.
  • ITRS (International Technology Roadmap For Semiconductors) - PIDS (Process Integration, Devices & Structures) working group, July 2011 – present, Transition the roadmap device modeling from non-physical lumped device models to physics-based well defined transport models.  Direct impact of NEMO on global roadmap.

Local Committee Service

  • JPL Supercomputing Steering Committee, Sept. 2003-Dec 2003.
  • Purdue Computing Research Institute (CRI) Steering Committee, Jan 2004-present.
  • Purdue Engineering Computing Network (ECN) Director Search Committee, Dec. 2003-present.
  • Intel Alumni Meeting co-organizer, spring 2004.
  • Engineering Teaching awards committee, spring 2006
  • Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) High Performance Computing Advisory Committee.
  • Nano- and Micro Electronics Area presentation to prospective graduate students at ECE open house, March 31, 2006, spring 2007, March 28, 2008
  • Purdue Birck Nanotechnology Center Advisory Board - Since 2007

Student Services

  • Co-organizer of Bochum-Purdue student exchange program. Jan 2004-present.

Journal Reviewer / Referee:

  • Physical Review B
  • Physical Review Letters
  • physica status solidi b
  • Superlattices and Microstructures
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology
  • Journal for Computational Electronics
  • VLSI Design

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