Mark S. Staveley
PhD Candidate
B.Sc. Queen's, M.Sc. Waikato
Research Interests:
information retrieval theoryhigh performance computing
parallel programming
computational chemistry
cheminformatics
machine learning
Comprehensive Examinations (Written and Oral) and Course Requirements Completed December 2008
Supervisors:
Dr. S.D. Bungay - Dept. of Computer Science - Home PageDr. R.A. Poirier, FCIC - Dept. of Chemistry - Home Page
Recent Awards:
NSERC PGS(D) - (May 2008 - $42,000)Dean of Graduate Studies Award - (May 2008 - $6,000)
ACEnet Fellowship (November 2007 - $20,000)
Graduate Studies Colloquia Prize (October 2007 - $500)
Teaching:
CMSC 6931 - MPI Programming Lab - Winter 2009CMSC 6940 - HPC Applications - Fall 2008
COMP 2801 - Intro. Computing for Business - Fall 2008
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Professional Associations / University Administration:
Member of the Chemical Institute of Canadaand Canadian Society for Chemistry
ACEnet Institute for Computational Chemistry
Student Representative for Memorial University
(Aug 2007 - Present)
Computational Science Masters Degree Program
Program Committee Member (Nov 2005 - Present)
Dept. of Computer Science, Graduate Studies Committee
Student Representative (Sep 2007- Oct 2008)
Research / Industry Affilitations:
Computational Chemistry Research GroupDepartment of Chemistry
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Graduate Student (May 2006 - Present)
Atlantic Computational Excellence Network (ACEnet)
Computational Research Consultant (May 2004 - July 2008)
High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (HPCVL)
Scientific Computing Specialist (Feb 2002 - May 2004)
Maptuit Inc.
Software Developer - Geocoding (Dec 2000 - Dec 2001)
Interactive Media Lab
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Toronto
Research Associate (May 2000 - Feb 2002)
New Zealand Digital Library (NZDL)
Department of Computer Science
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
University of Waikato
Graduate Student (Feb 1998 - May 2000)
Contact:
Department of Computer ScienceMemorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL A1B 3X5
Canada
Room: C-3052
Phone: (709) 737-8752
Fax: (709) 737-2009
Email:
Homepage:
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.”
Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Nobel Prize for Physics 1921
