Simulating the Life Cycle of a Cell with NCSA’s Delta
Researchers gained new insights into the essential processes of life by simulating the full cycle of a bacterial cell on NCSA’s Delta supercomputer.
Srikant Named NCSA’s New Director
R. Srikant took over responsibilities as NCSA director at the start of 2026.
Building the Future of Digital Agriculture
This year’s group of summer CDA REU students learn about robotics, biotechnology, animal science and more.
University of Illinois Receives $25 Million Contract from NGA
NCSA strengthened its longstanding partnership with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency through a new agreement.
Protecting Your Beating Heart
NCSA resources assist a researcher from Ohio State University in studying atrial fibrillation in order to create better treatments for this deadly condition.
Shaping the Future of Quantum Computing
Experts from NCSA help host a daylong quantum computing workshop at this year’s PEARC conference.
NCSA Supporting Georgia Tech in New AI Venture
The U.S. National Science Foundation awarded $20 million in funding for Nexus, a next-generation, national-scale computational resource housed at Georgia Tech.
Partnerships with National Impact
NCSA is part of the ACCESS program, which offers more than computing power to a nationwide network of researchers and educators.
NCSA Welcomes Aliya Yabekova to the Center Stage!
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Harvesting the Data in the Stars
NCSA’s Stephen Pietrowicz works with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Data Management team to help them manage the mountains of data they find in the night sky.
A Successful Year for Student Research
SPIN closes out a year of accomplishments and recognizes the outstanding work of the program’s interns and mentors.
NCSA Shapes Students’ Computing Dreams
Former NCSA student researchers win the Cozad New Venture Challenge for their innovative software solution designed to help democratize artificial intelligence computing resources.
CDA Executive Director John F. Reid on ‘Agricultural Productivity, Convenience’
The Download: Expert Viewpoints
NCSA Awards 2025 Fiddler Innovation Fellowship
Carle Illinois College of Medicine student Mahima Goel won a $10,000 award for developing a scalp-cooling system to prevent hair loss in cancer patients.
NCSA Director Bill Gropp Honored with Prestigious ACM Award
The Association for Computing Machinery recognized Gropp for his work on MPICH, a high-performance and portable implementation of the Message Passing Interface.
Using AI to Help Find Missing Persons
Researchers from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, use NCSA’s Delta to help train and build an AI application for use in the field during search and rescue missions.
CAII Receives NASA Funding to Assist Euclid Space Mission
NASA awarded the Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation $1 million to support the exploration of dark matter and dark energy.
NCSA Welcomes Chris Keeley to the Center Stage!
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Sharing Science With the Community
NCSA participated in this year’s Engineering Open House, showing the power of scientific research to visitors of all ages.
NCSA, CAII Get Personal With Your Health
The Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation is developing a mobile app that analyzes complex nutritional data to help with individual health planning.
NCSA’s Seid Koric Earns National Engineering Honor
Seid Koric was awarded the 2025 Nancy DeLoye Fitzroy and Roland V. Fitzroy Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Using AI to Monitor Inaccessible Locations of Nuclear Energy Systems
NCSA and Illinois Computes collaborated in research aiming to improve the monitoring systems of nuclear energy production.
Mapping the Earth’s Crops
University of Illinois researchers use machine learning to help with food security.
NCSA Research Offers New Diagnostic Tool For Anxiety, Major Depressive Disorder
A study by NCSA and UICOMP scientists was published in the Journal of Acoustical Society of America.
Reaching for the Stars
NCSA’s visualization tours offer a behind-the-scenes experience for community and campus groups alike.
NCSA’s Daniel S. Katz Honored by HPCwire
HPCwire speaks with Chief Scientist Dan Katz, one of 12 professionals recognized in their annual People to Watch series.
Students Teaching Computers
Students in the Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation get hands-on experience with AI research.
NCSA Welcomes Pengyin Shan to the Center Stage!
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