Transformational AI Models Consortium (ModCon) 

The Transformational AI Models Consortium (ModCon) is a foundational initiative of the Genesis Mission, mobilizing the nation’s scientific and technological resources to develop and deploy groundbreaking AI models that revolutionize scientific discovery. By harnessing DOE’s unparalleled data, facilities, and expertise, along with pioneering industry collaborations, ModCon is driving advancements in science, energy, and engineering to elevate national competitiveness and foster prosperity.

PNNL ModCon leadership: 

• Court Corley: ModCon deputy director/co-principal investigator
• Nathan Hodas: Baseline Capabilities co-lead 
• Neeraj Kumar: American Science Cloud liaison.

The American Science Cloud (AmSC) 

The American Science Cloud (AmSC) platform empowers AI-driven scientific advancements at scale by integrating data, models, and high-performance computing across DOE laboratories. Through unified APIs, secure enclaves, and scalable services, AmSC fosters collaboration and innovation while seamlessly incorporating commercial cloud solutions into a secure, adaptable hybrid environment. Serving as the backbone for the ModCon, AmSC accelerates scientific discovery and strengthens U.S. leadership in science and technology.

PNNL AmSC leadership: 

• Roger Cass: Commercial cloud service provider integration lead 
• Robert Rallo: Commercial cloud service provider integration principal investigator.