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🌱 Invited Speaker Introduction | Track

NEW for PEARC: Research Software Engineering joins our technical track this year!

We're excited to welcome Daniel S. Katz, Chief Scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications - NCSA and Research Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, as our invited speaker for the PEARC26 RSE Session.

Dan is 's Chief Scientist and a Research Professor in Computing and Data Science, and in Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He works on issues at the triple point of research software, people, and policies.

🎤 Community Activities to Advance Research Software
🗓️ July 28, 2026 | ⏰ 1:30 PM CT

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📣 Call for Volunteers: Student Program Résumé & Career Development Workshop

The PEARC26 Student Program is seeking volunteers to assist with the Résumé & Career Development Workshop on Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 9:30–10:30 AM.

This interactive session helps students strengthen their résumés, refine their professional materials, and build confidence as they prepare for internships, jobs, graduate school, and other career opportunities. Volunteers will review résumés, provide constructive feedback, and engage directly with students.

This is a great opportunity to support and mentor the next generation of Research Computing and Data ( ) professionals.

👉 Interested in volunteering? Comment below!