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/// ABOUT

Built by students. For students.

UH PCS is a student-led technical organization at the University of Houston, focused on GPU computing, CUDA, high-performance systems, and performance-oriented engineering.

pcs://about/why_it_matters

WHY_IT_MATTERS

AI, graphics, robotics, and large-scale data systems all run on parallel computation. Most CS/ECE curricula don't teach it — we do.

pcs://about/who_can_join

WHO_CAN_JOIN

Any UH student, any major, any year. No CUDA or GPU experience required — curiosity is the only prerequisite.

SEC.05 // MAINTAINERS

Core Maintainers

The student engineers keeping the system online.

  • pcs://officers/maintainer-01
    [MAINTAINER-01]

    Daryl Alfaro

    President

    MAJOR
    Computer Engineering
    FOCUS
    GPU computing · Org direction
    Dpalfaro@cougarnet.uh.edu
  • pcs://officers/maintainer-02
    [MAINTAINER-02]

    Nguyen Hang

    Senior Vice President

    MAJOR
    Computer Science
    FOCUS
    Workshops · Curriculum
    Nghang@cougarnet.uh.edu
  • pcs://officers/maintainer-03
    [MAINTAINER-03]

    Michael Hernandez

    VP Technical Operations

    MAJOR
    Computer Science
    FOCUS
    Infrastructure · GitHub org
    Mahern69@cougarnet.uh.edu
  • pcs://officers/maintainer-04
    [MAINTAINER-04]

    Jimmy Vieyra

    VP Technical Relations

    MAJOR
    Computer Science
    FOCUS
    Industry outreach · Speakers
    Jvieyra@cougarnet.uh.edu
  • pcs://officers/maintainer-05
    [MAINTAINER-05]

    Bao Vu

    Director of Brand Strategy

    MAJOR
    Finance
    FOCUS
    Branding · Growth
    gvu2@cougarnet.uh.edu
  • pcs://officers/maintainer-06
    [MAINTAINER-06]

    Nicole Ventura

    Treasurer

    MAJOR
    Accounting
    FOCUS
    Financial management · Budgeting
    nventur2@cougarnet.uh.edu