Dr Robert McLay received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at
Austin in Engineering Mechanics.  His interests include 3D Parallel
Finite Element simulation of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer and the
tools that aid parallel computations. Since 2008, he has worked at The
Texas Advance Computing Center (TACC) where he now leads the Software
Tools group.  He is also the chief developer of Lmod, a modern
environment module tool and XALT a tool to track what programs on a
cluster.

