Kristy is joining as an HPC Partnerships and Outreach Specialist. She previously held appointments at Haverford College as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry and a Postdoctoral Scholar. Her interest in using high-performance computing to advance scientific research began as an undergraduate student when she used HPC resources for a summer research experience. Since then she has worked to create a welcoming community for like-minded computational scientists and anyone interested in advancing their research with computational resources.