Tyler J. Skluzacek
About Tyler J. Skluzacek
Tyler J. Skluzacek is an Associate Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, focusing on high-performance computing and machine learning. He has held various academic and research positions, including roles at The University of Chicago and Trinity Christian College.
Current Position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tyler J. Skluzacek serves as an Associate Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2022. His work focuses on high-performance computing (HPC), search integration, file forensics, machine learning, and user experience. He is actively involved in the Workflows and Ecosystems Services (WES) group, contributing to various research initiatives within the laboratory.
Teaching Role at Trinity Christian College
Since 2024, Tyler has held the position of Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois. He teaches a course titled 'Data 301: Machine Learning for Data Mining and Advanced Analytics,' sharing his expertise in data science and machine learning with students.
Previous Experience at The University of Chicago
Tyler worked at The University of Chicago in various capacities. He served as a Lecturer for three months in 2020 and was a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant from 2016 to 2022. Additionally, he was the Summer Research Lab Coordinator for the Center for Data and Applied Computing from 2019 to 2021, gaining extensive experience in academic research and teaching.
Educational Background
Tyler J. Skluzacek earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science from the University of Chicago, completing his studies from 2016 to 2022. He also holds a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science from the same institution, achieved between 2016 and 2018. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, with minors in Computer Science and Economics from Macalester College, completed from 2012 to 2016.
Founding myBivy
From 2015 to 2017, Tyler was the Founder of myBivy, a venture based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. This role involved entrepreneurial activities and the development of innovative solutions in the tech space.