Keith Beattie

Group Lead

Sustainable Software Engineering

Scientific Data Division

KSBeattie@lbl.gov

Phone: +1 510 486 6297

Web: https://dst.lbl.gov/~ksb/

Biographical Sketch

Keith Beattie is the Lead of the Sustainable Software Engineering Group in the Scientific Data Division at Lawrence Berkeley Nation Laboratory. With over 20 years as a Computer Systems Engineer at LBL and 5 years in industry as a Software and Release Engineer he brings deep experience in leading teams and applying effective software engineering practices to academic and research contexts. His interests lie at the intersection of scientific research and software engineering. How software is developed and used in a scientific context, who develops it, and how the research, software and people can all mutually achieve their respective scientific mission, engineering impact and personal career goals.

While at LBL, he has worked on various research projects project across multiple scientific disciplines. These include: CCSI², IDAES, DISPATCHES, WaterTAP, Pareto, PrOMMiS, IceCube, SPOT, Lux Zeplin, STAR and ALICE to name just a few.

Keith holds a MS in Computer Science and a BA in Mathematics from San Francisco State University.

Posters

V Hendrix, J Li, K Jackson, L Ramakrishnan, Y Ryu, K Beattie, C Morin, D Skinner, C van Ingen, D Agarwal, "Community Access to MODIS Satellite Reprojection and Reduction Pipeline and Data Sets", AGU Fall Meeting, 2012,