She is Professor of Computer Science, University of Illinois Chicago.
She also holds a joint appointment with Argonne National Laboratory.
She was Professor of Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology between 2002 and 2023.
She received her Ph.D.(Computer Engineering) in 2002 from Northwestern University (Thesis Advisor: Valerie Taylor).
She co-leads SPEAR Lab (Systems for Performance, Energy, and Resiliency).

If you are interested in joining the SPEAR lab at UIC, please apply for UIC CS PhD Program and list my name in your statement. Meanwhile, feel free to email me with your resume and transcript(s).

Research Expertise

in high-performance computing (HPC) & parallel and distributed systems

• Resource Management and Scheduling
• Energy Efficiency
• AI4Sys and AI4Science
• Digital Twins
• Fault Tolerance

Professional Services

• Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2014-2018
• IPDPS’20 System Software Vice Chair, IEEE/ACM SC2011 System Software Chair, ACM ICS’17 Financial Chair, GCASR’17 & GCASR’24 Co-Chair, IEEE Cluster’23 Track Co-Chair (Architecture,Networks/Communications, and Management)
• Keynote talk “Mathemetics Meets Machines: My Journey into High-Performance Computing” hosted by the Chicago Women in High-Performance Computing (CWHPC) Link