Adam Lavely

Adam Lavely is an accomplished HPC engineer with extensive experience in performance engineering across various prestigious organizations. Currently serving as an Environment and Performance HPC Engineer at Berkeley Lab since March 2023, Adam previously held significant roles at Cerebras Systems, including HPC Performance Engineer and Team Lead. Prior to that, Adam worked as a Performance Engineer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Cray Inc., focusing on HPC applications for notable clusters like Frontier and El Capitan. Adam's research background includes a post-doctoral position at Penn State Institute for CyberScience, contributing to studies in Aerospace Engineering, and graduate studies at both Penn State University and Purdue University, culminating in a PhD in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. Adam's academic work involved modeling atmospheric turbulence impacts on wind turbines and using computational fluid dynamics for aerospace applications.