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NIMBioS Investigative Workshop: Scientific Collaboration Enabled by High Performance Computing
United States - TN - Knoxville

Hosted by: National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)
Venue: National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)
Dates: May 13, 2019 through May 15, 2019

Early Registration Deadline: 2019-02-05
 
Description
 
The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) is now accepting applications for its Investigative Workshop, "Scientific Collaboration Enabled by High Performance Computing," to be held May 13-15, 2019, at NIMBioS.

Objectives: This 2 1/2 day workshop showcases important scientific research using big data and high performance computing and will feature new developments in high performance computing. A main goal is to facilitate new collaborations. The workshop will include several invited research talks, a poster session, breakout discussion sessions and a panel discussion. Applicants with research in a variety of scientific areas, ranging from biology to climate and to biomedical engineering, are encouraged to apply, including faculty, postdocs and advanced graduate students. Apply to present your work in our poster session!

Confirmed speakers and panelists: Srinivas Aluru, Georgia Institute of Technology · Jack Dongarra, Univ. of Tennessee · Tanzima Islam, Western Washington Univ. · Miriam Leeser, Northeastern Univ. · Shirley Moore, Oak Ridge National Laboratory · Hai Ah Nam, Los Alamos National Laboratory · Tandy Warnow, Univ. of Illinois · Cathy Wu, Univ. of Delaware

Full details at http://www.nimbios.org/workshops/WS_hpc

Location: NIMBioS, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Co-organizers: Suzanne Lenhart, NIMBioS and Mathematics, Univ. of Tennessee · Katherine Evans, Computational Sciences and Engineering Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory · Amanda Randles, Biomedical Engineering, Duke Univ. · Michelle Swenson, Mathematics, Univ. of Tennessee · Michele Taufer, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Univ. of Tennessee · Greg Wiggins, NIMBioS, Univ. of Tennessee

For more information about the workshop and a link to the online application form, go to http://www.nimbios.org/workshops/WS_sustainability

Participation in NIMBioS workshops is by application only. Individuals with a strong interest in the topic are encouraged to apply, and successful applicants will be notified within a few weeks after the application deadline. NIMBioS will provide lodging for out of town participants as well as breakfast and lunch for all participants each day. Limited travel support is available for those with a demonstrated need. Applicants should indicate on the online application whether they need travel support.

Application deadline: February 5, 2019

The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) (http://www.nimbios.org) brings together researchers from around the world to collaborate across disciplinary boundaries to investigate solutions to basic and applied problems in the life sciences. NIMBioS is supported by the National Science Foundation, with additional support from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.


 
Additional Information
 
Event URL: http://www.nimbios.org/workshops/WS_hpc
ISCB Member Discount: None
Contact Person: Catherine Crawley ([javascript protected email address])

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