Kimberly Cupps
About Kimberly Cupps
Kimberly Cupps serves as the Livermore Computing Division Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position she has held since 2010. She plays a crucial role in supporting the National Nuclear Security Administration's mission and has integrated expertise from the University of California and Texas A&M University System into the laboratory's operations.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Kimberly Cupps has held the position of Livermore Computing Division Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2010. In this role, she contributes to the National Nuclear Security Administration mission through her leadership and strategic direction. Prior to this position, she served as the High Performance Systems Division Leader from 2006 to 2010 and as the Production Linux Group Leader from 2004 to 2006. Her extensive experience at the laboratory spans over 14 years, during which she has played a significant role in advancing the laboratory's computing capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Kimberly Cupps studied Mathematics and Computer Science at California State University, Chico. She also attended the University of California, Davis, where she focused on Computer Science. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in high-performance computing and leadership within the laboratory's computing divisions.
Background
Cupps began her career at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2004, initially as the Production Linux Group Leader. She advanced to the High Performance Systems Division Leader role before becoming the Livermore Computing Division Leader. Her career trajectory reflects her growing responsibilities and contributions to the laboratory's mission and operations.
Collaborations and Integrations
In her current role, Kimberly Cupps has been instrumental in integrating expertise from the University of California and The Texas A&M University System into the operations of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. This collaboration enhances the laboratory's capabilities and supports its mission objectives.