Viktor K. Decyk

Viktor K. Decyk is a research physicist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles.  His research interests are in computational plasma physics, using parallel particle-in-cell methods. He has a Ph. D. in physics from the University of California, Los Angeles.  He is a Fellow of the APS, and a member of SIAM, ACM, and the IEEE Computer Society.  He was awarded the ICNSP John Dawson Award in 2009 for pioneering advances to plasma physics obtained through simulation.