What We Do
Wharton Computing’s Research IT Team supports, enhances and extends the School’s ongoing creation and dissemination of relevant business knowledge and research by ensuring our users have access to the latest tools, infrastructure, and technical expertise. We focus on three broad areas:
- Data analysis (high performance computing, cloud bursting, wide variety of analytical tools)
- Data collection (web scraping, dataset acquisition, Wharton Behavioral Lab experiments, Qualtrics/mTurk integration)
- Technical Consulting (code optimization, elastic architectures, research programming)
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Office Hours
Every month, representatives from our Research programming and computing teams visit your department to answer your questions.
Contact Us
For product licensing questions, research project assistance, or other general research questions contact: research-computing@wharton.upenn.edu
For Assistance with Wharton’s HPC Cluster contact: hpc-admin@wharton.upenn.edu
For Research Programming Assistance contact: research-programming@wharton.upenn.edu
Who We Are
Yemi Afolabi | Application Developer, Research Programming |
Robert Botto | Technical Lead, Wharton Behavioral Lab |
Gavin Burris | Senior Project Leader, Research Computing |
Roger Chu | Data Engineer, Research Programming |
Nancy Golumbia | Director of Research Data |
William Haun | Research Programmer |
Randy Kitchens | Sr IT Project Leader, Research Computing |
Alec Lamon | Senior Director, Research & Analytics |
Hugh MacMullan | Director of Research Computing |
John Piotrowski | Senior Project Leader, Research Programming |
Bob Stewart | Senior IT Support Specialist, Wharton Behavioral Lab |
Margaret Troncelliti | Senior Data Engineer |
Mathew Williams | Data Engineer |
Shawn Zamechek | IT Director, Research Programming |