Team

Meet the CAC team, a diverse and dedicated group of professionals ready to propel your research forward. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional services and expertise. Together, we ensure seamless access to high-performance compute resources, innovative software design and development, and unwavering support, empowering you to tackle real-world challenges and achieve groundbreaking discoveries.

Team Members

Nicole Hunniford

Interim Director, Advanced Research Computing

on Secondment with Smith Engineering

Costa Dafnas

Director, Technology Operations

Paige Beddoe

Associate Director, Research Engagement & Strategy

Alexandra Caña

Junior Systems Developer

Dr. Amal Khalil

Senior Analytics Developer

Bethany Gillen

Financial Officer

Brandon Robertson

Data Center Manager

Chris Degen

Service Portfolio Manager

Edwin Berbesi

Systems Administrator

Elise Degen

Communications & Relations

on Secondment with the Vice-Principal Research, Communications & Digital Content

Fernando Hernandez

Senior Analytics Developer

Heidi Langen

Project Manager

Dr. Hung Tam

Senior Analytics Developer

Jamie Patocs

Departmental Assistant

out of office until October 2025

Jonathan Cuddy

Systems Administrator

Lucas Lapczyk

Senior Security Engineer

Michael Hanlan

User Support Specialist

Milan Patel

System Analyst

Nevil Joseph Silverius

Systems Engineer

Rakesh Raghavaraju

User Support Analyst

Dr. Shadi Khalifa

Senior Analytics Developer

Sridhar Ravichandran

User Support Analyst

Alejandra Ortega

Departmental Assistant

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