{"id":5301,"date":"2011-11-01T08:30:43","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rc-dev.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/"},"modified":"2018-10-17T13:40:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:40:45","slug":"paul-edmon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/about\/people\/paul-edmon\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Edmon, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ITC Research Computing Associate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/research-computing-staff\/paul-edmon\/paul\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5302\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12462\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/about\/people\/paul-edmon\/attachment\/paul-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/paul.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"682,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"paul\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/paul.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12462\" src=\"https:\/\/rc.fas.harvard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/paul-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"paul\" width=\"134\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/paul-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.rc.fas.harvard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/paul.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" \/><\/a>Paul earned his B.S. in Physics from the University of Washington in 2004. He received his Ph.D. in Astrophysics from the University of Minnesota in 2010. He then served as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Manitoba for a year before joining Harvard in 2011. Paul specializes in supercomputing and computational fluid dynamics. He has done research on modeling particle acceleration and radiation.\u00a0 He is also a collaborator with the <a href=\"https:\/\/wombatcode.org\/\">WOMBAT<\/a> astrophysical MHD project.<\/p>\n<p>At RC, Paul assists researchers from the Institute for Theory and Computation and the Center for Astrophysics.\u00a0 He oversees cluster scheduling and fairshare allocation. He assists users with workflow optimization.\u00a0 He also helps to design and benchmark new computational and storage technologies and architecture on Odyssey.<\/p>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mendygral, P. J., Radcliffe, N., Kandalla, K., Porter, D., O'Neill, B. J.,<br \/>\nNolting, C., Edmon, P., Donnert, J. M. F. &amp; Jones, T. W. (2017). WOMBAT: A<br \/>\nScalable and High-performance Astrophysical Magnetohydrodynamics Code. The<br \/>\nAstrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 228, p.23. 10.3847\/1538-4365\/aa5b9c<\/li>\n<li>Ferrand, G., Danos, R. J., Shalchi, A., Safi-Harb, S., Edmon, P. &amp; Mendygral, P.<br \/>\n(2014). Cosmic Ray Acceleration at Perpendicular Shocks in Supernova Remnants.<br \/>\nThe Astrophysical Journal, 792, p.133. 10.1088\/0004-637X\/792\/2\/133<\/li>\n<li>Kang, H., Jones, T. W. &amp; Edmon, P. P. (2013). Nonthermal Radiation from<br \/>\nSupernova Remnants: Effects of Magnetic Field Amplification and Particle Escape.<br \/>\nThe Astrophysical Journal, 777, p.25. 10.1088\/0004-637X\/777\/1\/25<\/li>\n<li>Mendygral, P., Porter, D., Edmon, P. &amp; Delgado, J. (2012). WOMBAT: sWift Objects<br \/>\nfor Mhd BAsed on Tvd. Astrophysics Source Code Library, p.ascl:1204.014.<\/li>\n<li>Kang, H., Edmon, P. P. &amp; Jones, T. W. (2012). Nonthermal Radiation from Cosmic-<br \/>\nRay Modified Shocks. The Astrophysical Journal, 745, p.146.<br \/>\n10.1088\/0004-637X\/745\/2\/146<\/li>\n<li>Edmon, P. P., Kang, H., Jones, T. W. &amp; Ma, R. (2011). Non-thermal radiation from<br \/>\nType Ia supernova remnants. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society,<br \/>\n414, p.3521. 10.1111\/j.1365-2966.2011.18652.x<\/li>\n<li>Edmon, P. P. (2010). Multidimensional diffusive shock acceleration in the winds<br \/>\nfrom massive stars. Ph.D. Thesis, p.. 10.5281\/zenodo.1229606<\/li>\n<li>Edmon, P., Jones, T., Mitran, S., Cunningham, A. &amp; Frank, A. (2009).<br \/>\nMultidimensional MHD Simulations Of DSA Using AstroBEAR. American Astronomical<br \/>\nSociety Meeting Abstracts #214, 214, p.404.03.<\/li>\n<li>Edmon, P. P., Jones, T. W. &amp; Kang, H. (2007). Time Evolution of Cosmic Ray MHD<br \/>\nShocks and Their Emissions. ArXiv e-prints, p.arXiv:0706.0587.<\/li>\n<li>Gran, R., Berns, H. G., Buchli, M., Burnett, T. H., Edmon, P., Gran, R., Haff,<br \/>\nT., Lemagie, Muhs, E., Wheel, G. &amp; Wilkes, R. J. (2003). The Washington Large<br \/>\nArea Time Coincidence Array. International Cosmic Ray Conference, 2, p.1065.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">ITC Research Computing Associate Paul earned his B.S. in Physics from the University of Washington in 2004. He received his Ph.D. in Astrophysics from the University of Minnesota in 2010. He then served as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Manitoba for a year before joining Harvard in 2011. Paul specializes in supercomputing and computational fluid dynamics. 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