Valentine Anantharaj is a Senior Computational Climate Scientist with the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) at the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS). His current role at OLCF involves managing multi-petabytes of data from earth observations and earth system simulations, and making them ready for analysis and applications. In the recent past, he also served in a technical leadership role, as a Joint Group Lead for the DOE Energy Exascale Earth System Modeling (E3SM) project. He has diverse professional experience in the broad areas of computational sciences & engineering, machine learning, scientific data management, applications & decision support frameworks for weather & climate sciences. His current focus is on advancing the leadership scale climate simulations and the development of AI foundation models for climate and atmospheric science research and applications, including digital twins for satellite earth observations.
Dr. Valentine Anantharaj
Senior Computational Climate Scientist
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
