NCI Australia is the nation’s most highly-integrated, high-performance research computing environment.
NCI Directorate
Directorate
Sean Smith commenced as Director of the NCI in January 2018 and is conjointly Professor of Computational Nanomaterials Science and Technology at ANU. He has extensive theoretical and computational research experience in chemistry, nanomaterials and nano-bio science and technology.
Allan Williams has been the Deputy Director responsible for Innovative Compute Environments (previously named Associate Director for Services and Technology) at the National Computational Infrastructure since 2013. He is responsible for the delivery of both high-quality and innovative integrated research infrastructure services supporting Australia’s leading researchers.
Dr Ben Evans is NCI’s Deputy Director for HPC and Data Innovation/Chief Scientist (previously named Associate Director for Research Engagement and Initiatives). He is responsible for driving innovation in future HPC and data-driven science with NCI major collaborators in prioritised strategic activities, including NCI’s partners, research communities, and national and international collaborators.

Dr Liz Williams


Renu Punjabi

Demi Wu
Business Development and User Engagement
Business Development

Chandni Seth
Training


Fred Fung
Shishir Kushwaha
Communications and Outreach

Adam has been at NCI since 2016, helping communicate NCI's impact through the Annual Report, NCI visits, events, conferences and more. Before coming to NCI, he spent some time doing freelance science writing following his studies in science communication and linguistics.


User Services


Innovative Compute Environments
HPC Systems
Cloud Services







Robert Cohen

Ross Mallet
Data Storage Services



Malcolm Haak


Networking and Security
HPC and Data Innovation
Performance Optimisation

Software and Data Modernisation



Maruf Ahmed
Data Management


