Workshop Agenda

The full list of abstracts for all accepted talks and breakout discussions can be found here.

The videos of the talks are available on YouTube.

Note: all times ET!

Day 1 - Monday, May 24, 2021 1 - 4:15 PM ET

Main Workshop: 1:00 - 3:45 PM ET
Social Event: 3:45 - 4:15 PM ET

Moderator: Sandra Gesing

Time (ET)	Session Title
1:00 PM	Intro (Welcome, State of US-RSE)
1:15 PM	Talk Developing an Integrated, Interdisciplinary RSE Department at Sandia National Laboratories Reed Milewicz, James Willenbring and Dena Vigil
1:30 PM	Talk Help! I’m a Research Software Manager! Jonathan Dursi
1:45 PM	Talk Towards a Culture of Continuous Improvement within RSE Teams Derek Trumbo and Reed Milewicz
2:00 PM	Talk Collaborative Container Modules with Singularity Registry HPC Vanessa Sochat
2:15 PM	15 min break
2:30 PM	Talk Refactoring Researcher-Developed Statistical R Packages: Technical Details and Challenges Naeem Khoshnevis and Mahmood Mohammadi Shad
2:45 PM	Talk Spack Configuration Manager: Automating Toolchain Installations Joe Frye, Miranda Mundt, Henry Swantner and Jon Pellegrini
3:00 PM	Talk LoadEnv: Consistently Loading Supported Environments Across Machines Jason Gates, William Mclendon, Josh Braun and Evan Harvey
3:15 PM	Talk Logger: A Tool for Keeping Track of Python's Interactions with the Shell David Collins, Josh Braun and Jason Gates
3:30 PM	Pitching of Breakout Topics
3:45 PM	Social half-hour
4:15 PM	End of Day 1

Moderator: Julia Damerow

Time (ET)	Session Title
1:00 PM	Talk A Voyage to Research Software Engineering: Ten Years Later Michael Bouzinier
1:15 PM	Talk Research Software Engineering as an emergent profession: A sociological perspective Benjamin Sims
1:30 PM	Talk PresQT Services - A Path Forward for Connecting Platforms While Increasing Quality and FAIRness of Data and Software Sandra Gesing, Natalie Meyers, Rick Johnson and John Wang
1:45 PM	Talk A Tiered Approach to Software Quality in National Laboratory Research Science Miranda Mundt and Wade Burgess
2:00 PM	Talk Strategies for containerizing applications for use in HPC Angel Pizarro and Christian Kniep
2:15 PM	Talk Sustainability as a Key Enabler for RSE Paths Forward Michael Zentner
2:30 PM	15 min break
2:45 PM	Breakout Discussion Session 1 RSE Group Leader Breakout Discussion Ian Cosden Finishing the RSE White Paper Julia Damerow, Chris Hill
3:15 PM	Breakout Discussion Session 2 Building Effective Research Software Engineering Teams Mahmood Shad and Scott Yockel What else can US-RSE do for the community? Sandra Gesing
3:45 PM	Closing Session
4:00 PM	End of Day 2