Profiles Innovators Bridging Research and Software Engineering Over the past 10 years, the field of Research Software Engineering has emerged at the intersection of software development and research. We spoke with NCSA Research Software Engineers to learn more about their experience and the advice they have for those interested in this career path. December 2, 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
Funding New Grants Allow Parsl Project to Enter Its Next Stage Parsl, software designed to help simplify supercomputing, will now focus on community outreach and sustainability. November 23, 2022
Funding Cybershuttle Project to Create Seamless System to Share Data, Tools NCSA was awarded part of a five-year, $5 million NSF collaborative award to advance the Cybershuttle project. November 18, 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
Announcements Applications for 2023-24 New Frontiers Graduate Fellowships Open NFI is seeking applications for its graduate fellowship program for next year. November 9, 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
Research NCSA Project Expands Toolbox for Understanding Cancer Evolution NCSA Visual Analytics Group works with scientists to make tumor phylogeny data more intuitive and detailed, improving research and prognoses. November 2, 2022
Publications Greg Bauer presents at Gateways 2022 NCSA’s own Greg Bauer knows that building and supporting a supercomputer is only part of the work. Getting the word out is just as essential. October 28, 2022
Announcements Major Milestone Machine Retires As the iForge machine retires, we give it the send-off it deserves. October 27, 2022
In the News Advancing Medical Diagnosis with Machine Learning and Digital Cameras What if you could diagnose MS or Parkinson’s by taking a walk in front of a camera? NCSA affiliate Richard Sowers is part of a research team that’s done just that. October 25, 2022
Science Features Kaiyu Guan Charts the Course from Blue Waters to Delta We spoke with Kaiyu Guan about his research journey from Blue Waters to Delta. October 19, 2022
Announcements NCSA Leaders Share Their Vision for Future of Computational Research Director Bill Gropp and Chief Scientist Daniel S. Katz offered their expertise on DEI in the supercomputing community and software sustainability at multiple conferences around the world. October 13, 2022
Announcements NCSA Hosts First-Ever Energy Datathon UIUC students competed to solve examples of exciting and challenging energy problems at an NCSA weekend event. October 11, 2022
In the News Festival Goers Make Virtual Journeys with NCSA NCSA shares virtual reality experiences with Pygmalion 2022 attendees. October 7, 2022