John A. Koudelka is the Director of the Applied Visualization Laboratory at the Center for Advanced Energy Studies and Group Lead for Visualization in the Advanced Scientific Computing Division. His expertise is in software development, software engineering, database management, and spatial analysis. The focus of his current role is to crosscut disciplines with visualization capabilities and employ XR, VR, AR, 3D immersive visualization, scientific visualization technology to enable science. Projects range from immersive training to digital twin development, digital engineering and prototype design. A significant portion of his role is dedicated to outreach and education where he provides capability demonstrations to the STEM programs, is active in the visualization community and serves on boards, and research is focused on collaboration with the Idaho universities. John sees collaboration and leadership development as key pieces in advancing INL’s innovation and research to the next level. He holds a master’s degree in Geographic Information Systems from the University of Wisconsin, Madison

Distributed hydrologic modeling, forecasting streamflow, HPC, model integration, improving model and data access via the web, improving the state-of-the-art in hydrologic modeling with technology.