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SDSC achieved a hat trick in garnering three awards for its university-wide WIFIRE project as part of the annual HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards presented at SC14.
Published November 19, 2014
Comet, a new petascale supercomputer designed to transform advanced scientific computing by expanding access and capacity among traditional as well as non-traditional research domains, will soon be taking shape at SDSC.
Published November 14, 2014
The National Science Foundation has named Chaitan Baru, a Distinguished Scientist at SDSC, Senior Advisor for Data Science in the agency’s Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate.
Published October 29, 2014
The RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB), which recently archived its 100,000th molecule structure, has introduced a free mobile application device that enables users from the general public and expert researchers to quickly search and visualize the 3D shapes of proteins, nucleic acids, and molecular machines.
Published October 6, 2014
SDSC researchers have received a three-year, $1.3 million award from the National Science Foundation to develop a web-based resource that lets scientists seamlessly share and access preliminary results and transient data from research on a variety of platforms, including mobile devices.
Published October 1, 2014
Researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology and SDSC are assisting the scientific community by running high-speed online publications of analysis of the latest outbreak sequences of Ebola proteins.
Published September 9, 2014
SDSC is working with semiconductor chipmaker Intel Corporation to further optimize research software to improve the parallelism, efficiency, and scalability of widely used molecular and neurological simulation technologies.
Published September 9, 2014
The National Biomedical Computation Resource at the UC San Diego has received funding to continue its work connecting biomedical scientists with supercomputing power and emerging information technologies.
Published August 27, 2014
In addition to being a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of geophysics with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography for more than 53 years, James Freeman Gilbert is being remembered by those at SDSC for playing an integral role in securing a National Science Foundation award to establish SDSC on the UC San Diego campus almost 30 years ago.
Published August 21, 2014
The University of California San Diego, and the University of Maryland have been building a cyberinfrastructure to better monitor, predict, and mitigate wildfires in the future.
Published July 30, 2014
Light from tiny galaxies more than 13 billion years ago played a larger role than previously thought in creating the conditions in the universe as we know it today, according to a new study by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and SDSC.
Published July 8, 2014
kc claffy, the principal investigator and co-founder of the Center for Applied Internet Data Analysis, has been awarded the latest IEEE Internet Award.
Published July 7, 2014
In late 2012, SDSC researchers were awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a resource that lets scientists seamlessly share and stream data-intensive visualizations on a variety of platforms, including mobile devices.
Published July 7, 2014
A team including researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey and the San Diego Zoo’s Institute for Conservation Research has developed a novel methodology that for the first time combines 3D and advanced range estimator technologies to provide highly detailed data on the range and movements of terrestrial, aquatic, and avian wildlife species.
Published July 2, 2014
This week, SDSC started its fifth annual Research Experience for High School Students summer program, where students join multidisciplinary research teams and staffers at the Center to gain experience across a wide array of computational research.
Published June 27, 2014
UC San Diego has announced a new master’s degree program in Data Science and Engineering, intended for working professionals with a broad educational background and/or training in computer science, engineering, or mathematics
Published June 25, 2014
As the single worldwide repository for 3D structures of large molecules and nucleic acids that are vital to pharmacology and bioinformatics research, the Protein Data Bank recently archived its 100,000th molecule structure, doubling its size in just six years
Published May 14, 2014
A 17-year-old senior recently won three major science competitions for a project that combined supercomputer modeling with experimental research to speed up the discovery of influenza virus inhibitors
Published May 6, 2014
A team of researchers investigating the genome of a healthy supercentenarian has found many somatic mutations-–permanent changes in cells other than reproductive ones-–that arose during the woman’s lifetime.
Published April 29, 2014
“The Holy Grail of neuroscience has been to understand how and where information is encoded in the brain.” --Thomas R. Insel
Published April 14, 2014
SDSC has implemented a new feature of the Globus software that will allow researchers using the Center’s computational and storage resources to easily and securely access and share large data sets with colleagues.
Published April 7, 2014
SDSC has formally established a new ‘center of excellence’ to assist researchers in creating workflows to better manage the tremendous amount of data being generated across a wide range of scientific disciplines, from natural sciences to marketing research.
Published April 3, 2014
Never in human history has there been such a sustained period of explosive growth in data generated from basic science, medical advances, climate research, astronomical observations, even retail transactions
Published March 26, 2014
A recent whole-genome sequencing by SDSC has demonstrated the effectiveness of innovative applications of "flash" memory technology to rapidly process large data sets that are pervasive throughout human genomics research.
Published March 19, 2014
SDSC researchers have developed software that greatly expands the types of multi-scale simulations of complex chemical systems that scientists can use to design new drugs, better chemicals, or improved enzymes for biofuels production.
Published February 19, 2014
Researchers studying peptides using SDSC's Gordon supercomputer have found new ways to elucidate the creation of the toxic oligomers associated with Alzheimer’s disease
Published February 14, 2014
SDSC is kicking off its 2014 series of “Data Mining Boot Camps” aimed at helping business professionals and academic research scientists.
Published February 4, 2014
SDSC will once again offer its Research Experience for High School Students summer program, in which students will be integrated into multidisciplinary research teams to help them gain experience in particular areas of computational research.
Published January 22, 2014
SDSC is collaborating with Leidos to develop a reference system architecture aimed at increasing security levels of microgrid control and IT systems used to manage electrical microgrids worldwide.
Published January 21, 2014
SDSC, in a partnership with other local universities and industry support groups, is launching a non-profit collaborative community program aimed at encouraging and educating young women to learn and apply computing skills.
Published January 14, 2014