Cyrus Harrison
About Cyrus Harrison
Cyrus Harrison is a computer scientist and associate division leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he oversees the technical direction of the VisIt open source visualization tool. He holds both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Florida and has extensive experience in providing data analysis solutions for large-scale scientific simulations.
Current Role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Cyrus Harrison currently serves as an Associate Division Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. In this role, he leads major aspects of the technical direction for the VisIt open source visualization tool. His responsibilities include providing custom data analysis solutions for large-scale scientific simulations, contributing to the laboratory's mission of advancing scientific knowledge through innovative computational methods.
Previous Experience at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Cyrus Harrison has extensive experience at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, having worked there in various capacities since 2005. He served as a Computer Scientist from 2005 to 2007, then continued as a Computer Scientist from 2007 to 2013. His roles included leadership responsibilities as a Group Leader from 2013 to 2015. This cumulative experience spans over a decade, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of the laboratory's objectives and technical challenges.
Education and Expertise
Cyrus Harrison earned his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Florida, completing his studies from 1998 to 2003. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from the same institution, which he completed in 2004. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in computer science and visualization technologies.