Jeff Layton

Jeff Layton is a technical marketing engineer on the CAE/EDA software team at NVIDIA. Prior to NVIDIA, Jeff was a professor in aeronautics and an engineer at Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Then he jumped into the high-performance computing world starting with Linux Networx, Panasas (now VRUDA), Dell, Intel, and Amazon Web Services. He has a Ph.D. from Purdue University in aeronautics and astronautics, and his career has revolved around using HPC to solve problems, especially in the aerospace world focusing on multidisciplinary optimization (MDO). He is also an independent author writing about HPC for over 20 years.