Honors and Awards NCSA Receives Honors in 2023 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards NCSA takes top honors in three different award categories announced at Supercomputing Conference 2023. November 15, 2023
Honors and Awards NCSA Wins Big at Hackathon The Center took home two prizes at this year’s Big Q Hackathon in Chicago November 7, 2023
Honors and Awards NFI Selects 2023-24 New Frontiers Graduate Fellows Power grid infrastructure and autonomous vehicle simulation research the focus of the two NFI fellowship recipients. August 24, 2023
Honors and Awards NCSA Awards 2023 Fiddler Innovation Fellowship Carle Illinois College of Medicine student Bara Saadah wins $10,000 award for anti-fatigue surgeon’s vest design. May 9, 2023
Honors and Awards NCSA Director Bill Gropp Receives Excellence in Faculty Leadership Award UIUC celebrates Gropp’s achievements with the highest accolade honoring a faculty member. May 5, 2023
Honors and Awards NFI, NCSA Win Second Place in AI Competition for Critical Mineral Assessment A team of researchers from NFI, NCSA and CAII were awarded second place for their solution in the Map Feature Extraction challenge, co-sponsored by USGS and DARPA. December 21, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Industry Partners Receive Honors in 2022 HPC Innovation Excellence Awards NCSA was recognized by Hyperion Research for its achievements in a collaborative project with Rolls-Royce and other industry partners. December 19, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Director Leads IEEE Awards Ceremony at SC22 IEEE Computer Society President Bill Gropp presided over the awards presentation for three awards at the 2022 Supercomputing Conference. December 12, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Student Researchers Lead Authors on Award-Winning Paper Paper on FAIR principles for AI models wins HPCwire Readers’ Choice award for “Best Use of High Performance Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence.” December 7, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Affiliate Halil Kilicoglu Awarded NIH Grant to Improve Randomized Clinical Trials We see the results of randomized clinical trials every day, but how these trials are designed is as essential as the outcome. November 29, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Receives Honors in 2022 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards NCSA takes top honors in three different award categories announced at Supercomputing Conference 2022. November 15, 2022
Honors and Awards Seven Future Stars Awarded Fellowships Introducing the 2022-23 CAPS Fellows – seven new scientists with accomplishments from working on the James Webb telescope project to studying black holes. November 11, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Awards 24 Fiddler Innovation Fellowships to Illinois Students, Faculty Students and faculty of three NCSA programs were recognized for their outstanding work and contributions to computational research in a variety of fields. November 7, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Affiliate Ben Grosser Named as a Harvard Fellow What if instead of limiting your characters to 280 per tweet, Twitter limited how many tweets you could post to 280…for life. That’s the crux of an experiment that got the attention of Harvard and helped win Ben Grosser his fellowship. September 20, 2022
Honors and Awards Kindratenko Receives The George Anner Excellence In Undergraduate Teaching Award CAII Director Volodymyr Kindratenko is honored for his teaching excellence in student-juried selection. August 10, 2022
Honors and Awards NCSA Awards 2022 Fiddler Innovation Fellowship Gabe Tavas won the $10K fellowship award for developing a sustainable wood alternative to mitigate deforestation. May 18, 2022