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| Nichols to Head ORNL Computing |
| Jeff Nichols has been named associate laboratory director for Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL) Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate, succeeding Thomas Zacharia. Nichols’ appointment was effective beginning October 1. He has filled the job in an interim capacity since April, when Zacharia was named deputy laboratory director for science and technology at ORNL and senior vice president for science and technology at University of Tennessee–Battelle. Nichols had been the Directorate’s deputy associate laboratory director since December 2007. |
Nichols came to ORNL in 2002, serving as director of the Computer Science and Mathematics Division. Before coming to ORNL he was deputy director of the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Nichols received a doctorate in theoretical physical chemistry in 1983 from Texas A&M University. |