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H. Metin Aktulga is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University's College of Engineering. His research focuses on high-performance computing, parallel algorithms, and numerical methods for large-scale scientific applications. He leads interdisciplinary projects involving collaborations with computational physicists and materials scientists to develop scalable software systems.
His work includes the development of PuReMD, a reactive molecular dynamics code, and DOoC+LAF, a task-based middleware for data analytics. He explores parallel computing on emerging architectures, emphasizing energy efficiency and performance optimization. His research spans applications in molecular modeling, nuclear physics, and computational biology.
Awards and grants are not explicitly listed, but his contributions are highlighted through collaborations with projects like MFDn (nuclear structure) and SHINES (electronic structure computations). He advises students in computational methods and leads efforts to automate force field optimization using machine learning and big data analytics.
Labs and teams include the High-Performance Computing group at MSU, with active participation in interdisciplinary initiatives to bridge simulation and data-driven discovery in materials science and quantum systems.
