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ARCHER: CSE and Service Provision user requirement survey

25 Oct 2012
EPSRC, on behalf of the other research councils, has launched a survey to capture the user requirements for the CSE Support and Service Provision for the next national supercomputer ARCHER. ARCHER: CSE and Service Provision user requirement survey

The closing date is 5 Dec 2012

NBAF 2012-13 Pilot Project Grants Competition

14 Sep 2012
NERC is again providing funding for small pilot / development sequencing and microarray projects to be undertaken at the NBAF Edinburgh and Liverpool nodes. NBAF 2012-13 Pilot Project Grants Competition

The closing date is 5 Oct 2012

Link to external site Announcement of Opportunity for use of the ARSF in the 2013 flying season

24 Jul 2012
Eligible persons wishing to use the Airborne Research and Survey Facility in the 2013 Flying Season are invited to submit detailed proposals, including a supporting scientific case. Announcement of Opportunity for use of the ARSF in the 2013 flying season

The closing date is 5 Oct 2012

Minister launches next generation of supercomputers for UK researchers

13 Feb 2012
The next stage of development of two giant computers, HECToR and BlueGene/Q, will allow complex computer simulations across a range of scientific disciplines. Minister launches next generation of supercomputers for UK researchers

Molecular Spectroscopy Facility - Withdrawal of NERC national capability funding

12 Jan 2012
As part the NERC national capability (NC) prioritisation exercise, Council have agreed to withdraw NC funding for the MSF. Consequently, the MSF will no longer be accepting applications for access as a NERC block-funded facility. Molecular Spectroscopy Facility - Withdrawal of NERC national capability funding

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