Presenter

Dr. Michael Sprague is a Chief Wind Computational Scientist in the National Wind Technology Center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). He is leading several projects in high-performance computing for wind energy, including ExaWind, which is part of the Exascale Computing Project. Before coming to NREL in 2010, he was an assistant professor of applied mathematics at the University of California, Merced. He graduated with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a BS from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.