Patricia Kovatch

Patricia Kovatch is the founding Associate Dean for Scientific Computing at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, joining in 2011. In 2014, she was awarded a $2M NIH grant to build a 5 Petabyte Omics Data Engine. Previously, she led the National Institute for Computational Sciences of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, deploying the world’s third-fastest machine, a 1.17 petaflop Cray XT5 for NSF in 2009.

Linked Presentation: 
Supercomputing for Healthcare: A Collaborative Approach to Accelerating Scientific Discovery