CIVS Welcomed Purdue’s Chief of Staff
July 10, 2026
On June 8, CIVS welcomed Purdue’s Chief of Staff Trent Klingerman. He was welcomed by PNW Chancellor Chris Holford and PNW Chief of Staff Catharine Olsen.
During the visit, Chenn Zhou (CIVS Director) and Ty Okosun (CIVS Associate Director for Research) provided an overview of CIVS and SMSVC, highlighting the center’s work in applied research, advanced simulation, visualization and industry collaboration.
He also participated in hands-on demonstrations in the CIVS visualization lab.
