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Research Cyberinfrastructure Board

Last updated: April 24, 2025

Purpose

Within the Information & Technology Governance model, the Research Cyberinfrastructure Board will enable transformation and innovation for the research mission of the University through a shared decision framework of strategic investment in information and technology.

Chairs

  • Ting Cao, Associate Vice Provost for Research Cyberinfrastructure, Office of Research
  • Xiao Zhu, Associate Vice President for Research Computing, UW-IT

Members (voting)

  • Carol A. Davis, Associate Dean for Research, College of Education
  • Carrie Sturts Dossick, Associate Dean for Research, College of Built Environments
  • Cheryl Greengrove, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, UW Tacoma
  • Jihui Yang, Vice Dean, College of Engineering
  • Katie Avril, Director, Research IT UW Medicine IT Services, UW Medicine
  • Kevin Rimlinger, Chief Information Officer, School of Public Health
  • Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, Vice Dean for Research & Graduate Education, School of Medicine
  • Virginia (Ginger) Armbrust, Associate Dean for Research, College of the Environment
  • Wadiya Udell, Associate Vice Chancellor of Faculty Success, UW Bothell
  • Xiaosong Li, Associate Dean for Research, College of Arts & Sciences

Ex-officio (non-voting)

  • Andreas Bohman, UW CIO and Vice President for UW-IT
  • Mari Ostendorf, Vice Provost for Research, Office of Research

Guest Advisory Committee (non-voting)

  • Vice Deans and Associate Deans for Research
  • Lenovo (Vendor Partner)
  • NVIDIA (Vendor Partner)

For questions or to propose an Information and Technology Governance issue for consideration, please use the Information and Technology Governance Request form (login required).