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DescriptionKevin Hayden, SC26 General Chair, is a Senior Network Engineer at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory. For over 30 years, he has been at the center of designing and operating the high-performance research networks that drive modern science. His work has supported the data-intensive collaborations behind some of the world’s most ambitious scientific efforts.
A member of the SC community for two decades, Hayden has contributed to nearly every part of the conference—from technical operations to leadership—serving as SCinet Chair in 2020. He believes the heart of SC lies in the connections between people, technologies, and ideas. As General Chair, he aims to create a space where collaboration thrives, and every participant can help shape the future of high-performance computing, networking, and data science.