Alan Chalker
Director Of Strategic Programs
Hilliard, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlan Chalker is an accomplished engineering leader and Director of Strategic Programs at the Ohio Supercomputer Center with a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and over 25 years of experience delivering technical programs, R&D, and new business initiatives across IT, education, and engineering. He has led large interdisciplinary teams and multimillion-dollar projects—from automated controls in biotech to statewide HPC outreach and industry programs like Blue Collar Computing and AweSim. Alan combines deep analytical and mathematical aptitude with hands-on experience writing successful grant proposals and coordinating DoD training and research collaborations in high-performance computing and signal/image processing. Known for translating complex technical topics for diverse stakeholders, he also builds long-term client relationships while strengthening institutional partnerships. A former lead controls engineer who managed assay development and a 20-person team, he brings rare cross-domain fluency between hardware controls, software, and applied research. Based in Hilliard, Ohio, he blends academic rigor with practical program management to move emerging technologies from idea to impact.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering at The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillB.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (26)
hpc-applications10
gateway10
cuda10
csharp10
dotnet9
hpc9
gpu9
jellyfin9
php8
jekyll8
cms8
hugo8
pihole7
bare-metal5
firecracker4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
OSC/openondemand.org
May 2018 - Sep 2022
The source code for the openondemand.org website
Contributions:201 commits, 60 pushes in 4 years 5 months
hugojekyll
OSC/osc-display
May 2019 - Sep 2020
This repository utilizes Github Pages to display information regarding OSC's Supercomputers.
Contributions:42 pushes in 1 year 3 months
oscsupercomputers
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