Chuck Kleinschmidt

Chuck Kleinschmidt is the project manager for Enterprise High Performance Computing at the Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center, in Monterey, California.  His charter is to transform numerical weather prediction operations by remapping those processes onto a HPC grid.   As part of this effort, he has been collaborating with the Air Force Weather Agency to prototype a Globus Grid built upon the DoD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).  This work has been funded and supported in part by the DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Office.  Mr. Kleinschmidt has been at Fleet Numerical for six years and has previously held positions as Director, Programs Office and Head, Systems Department where he was responsible for both high performance systems and networks.