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Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
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<h2 id="research-centers-and-groups">Research centers and groups</h2> <p>The Oden Institute supports 23 research centers and research groups.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> Each center and group is organized around a research topic and is directed by an Oden Institute faculty member. </p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/amg/">Applied Mathematics Group</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/asg/">Autonomous Systems Group</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cast/">Center for Computational Astronautical Sciences and Technologies (CAST)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/ccgo/">Center for Computational GeoSciences and Optimization</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/clsb/">Center for Computational Life Sciences and Biology</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/ccm/">Center for Computational Materials</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/ccms/">Center for Computational Molecular Science</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cco/">Center for Computational Oncology</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cdgc/">Center for Distributed and Grid Computing</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cna/">Center for Numerical Analysis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/pecos/">Center for Predictive Engineering and Computational Science</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cqme/">Center for Quantum Materials Engineering</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/scientific-machine-learning/">Center for Scientific Machine Learning</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/csm/">Center for Subsurface Modeling</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/chg/">Computational Hydraulics Group</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cmg/">Computational Mechanics Group</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/crios/">Computational Research in Ice and Ocean Systems</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cvc/">Computational Visualization Center</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/eag/">Electromagnetics and Acoustics Group</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/padas/">Parallel Algorithms for Data Analysis and Simulation Group</a></li> <li><a href="http://sites.utexas.edu/phogroup/">Probabilistic and High Order Inference, Computation, Estimation and Simulation</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/shpc/">Science of High-Performance Computing Group</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/wccms/">Willerson Center for Cardiovascular Modeling and Simulation</a></li></ul> <h2 id="programs">Programs</h2> <p>The Oden Institute supports seven major programs that seek to promote computational science at various levels. </p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/graduate-studies/">The Computational Sciences, Engineering and Mathematics Program (CSEM)</a></li></ul> A graduate program for MS and PhD students <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/programs/postdoc/">Peter O'Donnell, Jr. Postdoctoral Fellowship Program</a></li></ul> Supports the research of recent doctorates <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/programs/visitors/">J. Tinsley Oden Faculty Fellowship Research Program</a></li></ul> Brings researchers and scholars from academia, government and industry to the institute to collaborate with Oden Institute researchers <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/programs/endowed-positions/">Moncrief Endowed Position</a></li></ul> Used to support outstanding junior faculty <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/programs/grand-challenge/">Moncrief Grand Challenge Awards Program</a></li></ul> Provides funding and resources for University of Texas at Austin faculty who work on challenges that affect national competitiveness <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/programs/summer-internship/">The Moncrief Undergraduate Summer Internship Program</a></li></ul> Supports undergraduate interns who work with ICES faculty during the summer <ul><li><a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/programs/cse-certificate/">Undergraduate certificate program</a></li></ul> Allows junior and senior level students at The University of Texas at Austin the opportunity to study computational engineering and sciences, and have their studies recognized with a certificate. <h2 id="notable-faculty">Notable faculty</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Ivo_Babu%C5%A1ka/G5NbtybI">Ivo Babuška</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Chandrajit_Bajaj/brS2E0UX">Chandrajit Bajaj</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Luis_Caffarelli/9Yulcg1F">Luis Caffarelli</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/James_R._Chelikowsky/sTFJAWYN">James R. Chelikowsky</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bjorn_Engquist/YKt7Ngde">Bjorn Engquist</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Irene_M._Gamba/T54WwGs3">Irene M. Gamba</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Omar_Ghattas/nBgzIL9s">Omar Ghattas</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Thomas_J.R._Hughes/oQs72HwB">Thomas J.R. Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Moriba_K._Jah/GkC3sDRv">Moriba K. Jah</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Robert_Moser_(engineer)/L0TJxEVu">Robert Moser</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/J._Tinsley_Oden/BHPgqSeE">J. Tinsley Oden</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/William_H._Press/G6FHRgFj">William H. Press</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mary_Wheeler/ywwWC0PD">Mary Wheeler</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Karen_Willcox/X07Hueb9">Karen Willcox</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.oden.utexas.edu">Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences | University of Texas at Austin". <a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu" target="_blank">https://www.oden.utexas.edu</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"The Oden Institute is home to 23 groups and centers that bring together faculty across disciplinary boundaries". <a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/" target="_blank">https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"The Oden Institute is home to 21 groups and centers that bring together faculty across disciplinary boundaries". <a href="https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cast/" target="_blank">https://www.oden.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cast/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>