TRiRODS is a local meetup for iRODS users and developers in the RDU area. TRiRODS works to build a strong sense of community, to offer a space for collaboration and sharing of individual implementations of iRODS, and to further the work on a hardened version of the code. Join us at our next meetup, virtually. If you are interested in sharing your work at one of our quarterly meetings, please email info@irods.org.
Find out more »The Workshop on Scientific Data Analysis at Scale (SciDAS) Cloud Computing Workshop intends to facilitate a discussion among researchers, developers, funders, and research computing professional communities on: Perspectives on Cloud Computing Workflow Development in Democratized Clouds for Porting to Commercial Clouds Applied Kubernetes for Genomics Managing Cloud costs Campus Change Management for Cloud Activities FAIR principles Data Security Data Lifecycle in the cloud This will be a hands on workshop with discussion addressing questions such as: How are costs calculated…
Find out more »Join us December 8-10, 2021 for the “Keeping Networks Innovative Together (KNIT) Winter ‘21: A FABRIC Community Workshop”. During the workshop, the FABRIC (and FAB) Leadership team will demonstrate new platform highlights, beta testers will showcase their early experiments and we’ll demonstrate how to set up an experiment. Those new to testbeds are encouraged to join and listen to why the FABRIC International testbed is a perfect complement to their research or product development lifecycle. Our facility partners will share…
Find out more »In anticipation of the launch of the UNC School of Data Science and Society, RENCI is helping launch Carolina Data Science Now, a series of themed, informal conversations about data science work already happening across UNC and North Carolina that will spark your imagination about what it means to be a data science practitioner and will create opportunities for connection across domain boundaries. The inaugural Carolina Data Science Now webinar will take place on January 26 at 12 PM ET.…
Find out more »Please join CI Compass for their webinar series event “Engaging with CI Compass” featuring RENCI's Anirban Mandal. The webinar will be held on Monday, February 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. ET. CI Compass, the NSF Cyberinfrastructure Center of Excellence (CICoE), provides expertise and active support to cyberinfrastructure (CI) practitioners at NSF Major Facilities (MFs) in order to accelerate their data lifecycle (DLC). CI Compass works with MFs by contributing knowledge and offering expertise in a number…
Find out more »Does politics belong in the laboratory? Is science inevitably political or does politics hinder good research? As the 12th largest research institution in North America, this discussion is paramount at UNC-Chapel Hill. On February 8th at 5:30 p.m., the UNC Program for Public Discourse and General Alumni Association bring together scientists from academia and publishing for Science and Democracy, an online Abbey Speaker Series event exploring the interplay of science and politics.
Find out more »TRiRODS is a local meetup for iRODS users and developers in the RDU area. TRiRODS works to build a strong sense of community, to offer a space for collaboration and sharing of individual implementations of iRODS, and to further the work on a hardened version of the code. If you are interested in sharing your work at one of our quarterly meetings, please email info@irods.org.
Find out more »Join the UNC Program for Precision Medicine in Healthcare (PPMH) for Precision Health @UNC: Precision Medicine Approaches to Addressing COVID-19, a free virtual mini-symposium on Wednesday February 23, 2022 from 1:00 to 3:00pm ET. At this interactive event, you will engage in discussion with leading Precision Medicine researchers at UNC. COVID-19 has presented enormous challenges to society. Scientists and clinicians across many disciplines have worked to mitigate the spread and effects of COVID-19. This mini-symposium will feature 3 presentations focusing on how…
Find out more »On February 24 at 12 PM, please join Carolina Data Science Now for “Tackling Underrepresentation with Data Science.” The event will feature three lightning talks by professors and researchers in UNC-Chapel Hill’s academic community, centered around how data science is used across different disciplines to address underrepresentation. Speakers will include Deen Freelon, Andrés Hincapié, and Matt Jansen. These talks will be followed by a guided panel, an opportunity for questions and answers with the speakers, and a discussion with the data science…
Find out more »Join the UNC Department of Computer Science for a week of celebration and acknowledgement of womxn in tech, including an opening reception, interest sessions, keynote, and social events hosted by student clubs. RENCI’s Isma Gilani will participate in a panel called, “Womxn in Tech as a Movement Beyond Numbers” on March 3 at 5 PM ET.
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