Venkateswaran (Shekar) Shekar
Research Staff 3 Computational, Data Analysis & Workflow Integ, National Synchrotron Light Source II
Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Synchrotron Light Source II
Bldg. 741
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-5036
vshekar1@bnl.gov
Shekar is Research Staff 3 in the DSSI division under the Data Analysis and Workflow Integration (DAWI) group, specializing in software development for structural biology beamlines. Using his deep expertise in software engineering, machine learning, and visualization, Shekar has enhanced data collection workflows for the AMX and FMX beamlines. Shekar has also developed multiple software tools for beamlines such as LIX, XFM, and XFP, contributing to more efficient and streamlined operations.
Expertise
- Software engineering
- Machine learning
- High performance computing
- Visualization
Education
PhD in Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 2022
Masters in Electrical Engineering, State University of New York at New Paltz
Bachelors in Electronics Engineering, University of Mumbai, India
Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Synchrotron Light Source II
Bldg. 741
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-5036
vshekar1@bnl.gov
