Director, International Networking
Director, Engagement and Performance Operations Center (EPOC)
Networks
Dr. Jennifer M. Schopf is the director of International Networks at Indiana University and director of the Engagement and Performance Operations Center. Schopf leads a $4M per year program supporting both domestic and international science engagement to improve research outcomes.
Schopf's projects support the use of transoceanic networks to Europe, Africa, and Asia, with a focus on measurement, monitoring, and advocacy for end users. Prior to this, she was a program officer at the US National Science Foundation (NSF), a founding member of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s Ocean Informatics team, and a senior member of the Globus distributed software team. Her research focuses on end-to-end performance prediction and user requirements gathering, primarily in distributed systems with relation to large-scale data use.
