Flatiron Institute Staff

Rachel Somerville joined the CCA in 2016. In her research, she tries to understand how galaxies and supermassive black holes form and evolve, using theoretical models and multiwavelength observations.

Grace Sommers is a graduate student studying statistical mechanics, many-body quantum physics, and quantum error correction at Princeton University, advised by David Huse.

Yu-Feng Song is a Ph.D. student at the University of Science and Technology of China, supervised by Prof. Youjin Deng. At CCQ, he is working with Prof. Shiwei Zhang on the development of constrained-path auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo methods and their applications…

Jeff Soules joined the Center for Computational Mathematics in April 2020 as a Software Engineer.

David Spergel joined the Flatiron Institute in 2016 as founding director of the Center for Computational Astrophysics. In 2021 he became president of the Simons Foundation.

Marina Spivak joined the Scientific Computing Core in 2014 to work on new computational techniques and software for bioinformatics problems.

David Stein joined the foundation in 2016 as a Flatiron research fellow at the Center for Computational Biology in the biophysical modeling group. His research interests are in the dynamics of complex fluids and fluid suspensions, and in numerical methods for studying…