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The Computational Genomics Resource Laboratory (CGRL), a California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3) core facility, and...Read more about The CGRL and BRC collaborate to enable computational genomics

Quinn Dombrowski, Digital Humanities Coordinator in Research IT, recently received a travel support award to attend the Broadening Participation in Visualization 2016 (BPViz’16) conference at Purdue University on August 3-4. The theme of the conference is "Bridging Science, Technology...Read more about Research IT staff to attend “Broadening Participation in Viz” Conference

Humanities-oriented support for cloud computing at Berkeley has significantly expanded with help from the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) at the University of Victoria. Cody Hennesy, the campus E-Learning Librarian, and Brendan Mackie, a PhD student in the History department,...Read more about “CloudPowering DH Workshop” supports humanities applications of cloud computing

To assess the stability and safety of proposed nuclear reactor designs, UC Berkeley nuclear engineers utilize the campus High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster, Savio, to predictively model the pathways of neutrons as they collide with atoms in the nuclear fuel. Kelly Rowland, a PhD student...Read more about BRC program supports neutron transport research and advanced nuclear reactor design

A recently-published Berkeley News article features astrophysicist Alexander Tchekhovskoy’s research on black hole jets, previously discussed in an...Read more about Berkeley News covers Savio-supported astrophysics research

Research IT welcomes Communications Intern Olivia Habern to our team. Olivia will be working collaboratively with the Berkeley Research Computing (BRC) group to communicate how diverse scholars...Read more about Research IT welcomes Olivia Habern

The campus’s high-performance computing (HPC) cluster, Savio, offers a High Throughput Computing (HTC) pool of compute nodes, enabling research computation that doesn’t fit traditional parallel computing paradigms.

If your compute jobs are loosely-coupled -- with few interdependencies...Read more about High Throughput Computing pool on Savio cluster

Berkeley Prosopography Services (BPS) successfully demonstrated the recently implemented end-to-end integration of a toolkit for prosopographical research last week. In a two-day workshop organized as part of a...Read more about Berkeley Prosopography Services Successfully Demonstrates New Toolkit

Berkeley Research Computing (BRC) and LBNL Storage Lead John White gave a talk on “Lustre in a Condo Computing Environment” at the...Read more about Lustre in a Condo Computing Environment

Looking for someone on campus to talk with about your research computing needs, who has a background in statistical consulting or programming? Chris Paciorek and Kelly Rowland are among the newest...Read more about BRC domain consultants: Chris Paciorek and Kelly Rowland