Yearly Archives: 2011

Carolina Launch Pad adds four new ventures to its 2011 class

CHAPEL HILL, NC, May 24, 2011—New companies developing technologies to improve patient care in hospitals, combat childhood obesity and create a personalized, data rich version of the Internet will join the Carolina Launch Pad, UNC Chapel Hill’s pre-commercial technology startup incubator, beginning July 1.

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Ricky Spero on the RENCI Launchpad

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MCNC plans video upgrade on statewide education network

Service advancements on NCREN include Cisco TelePresence technologies and other affordable next-gen video services

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No Exit

RENCI team tackles the challenge of securing sensitive medical research data For medical researchers, clinical data means opportunities and risks: Opportunities for experiments and analyses that will lead to new knowledge about human diseases; and risks because the burden of keeping personal medical data secure usually falls on the shoulders of the researchers.

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RENCI's Secure Medical Research Workspace

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RENCI People Interview with Jackie Kern

[youtube Rbx_FqPNwvI] Watch entire video or click on any question below: Q: You are Director of Technical Services for the computer science department at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. What career path brought you to where you are today? Q: Do you have mentors or people who have helped you along the way? Q: […]

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NSF campus bridging workshop report now available online

A new report includes recommendations to help campuses create cyberinfrastructure that allows seamless collaboration and data sharing.

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High Throughput Parallel Molecular Dynamics

Title: High Throughput Parallel Molecular Dynamics Speaker: Steven Cox, RENCI Cyberinfrastructure Engagement Lead Abstract: High Throughput Computing (HTC) is a mature capability often accompanied by highly scalable workflow management infrastructure. Recent developments in the Open Science Grid (OSG) community extend the HTC paradigm with the ability to run small parallel jobs based on the Message […]

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Catch a wave

Where can North Carolina find alternative sources of energy to generate new economic opportunities as well as electrical power? A research team led by the University of North Carolina’s Coastal Studies Institute (CSI) is looking east to the waters off the North Carolina coast for answers.

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Dr.Billy Edge Interview

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