Shreyas Cholia is Group Leader for Integrated AI-Ready Data Systems Group, focused on data engineering, AI-readiness, and data integration for science. He has extensive experience leading teams and building data systems for scientific projects, including ESS-DIVE, NMDC and the Materials Project. He also worked for over a decade at NERSC, where he led the science gateway and grid computing efforts. Prior to his appointment at LBL, he was a developer and consultant at IBM.  He has a Bachelor’s Degree from Rice University, where he double majored in Computer Science and Cognitive Sciences.