New England Research Computing Conference
The first annual New England Research Computing Day (NERC) is a free one day event where Research Computing staff can engage with their colleagues and learn from each other. The conference is being hosted by UMASS Medical school and being held at UMASS Medical School, Worcester MA 01655 on Wed Oct 7th 2015. We are looking to target this event towards IT / Research Computing team members and as a birds of a feather event. The goal of the NERC is to bring together Research Computing teams and have open discussions around the topics listed below:
- Storage
- Cost Recovery
- Practices in managing (ex: Infrastructure, Linux team, networking, connectivity, etc.)
- Lab support - Workflow and interfaces
- Clinical and informatics
- Cloud computing
- Backup and Archival
- Virtualization
- Software support (ex: HPC)
- Training
- And other topics
Registration and additional event information
If you have any questions please feel free to contact one of the following event committee members:
Al Ritacco UMASS Medical School Alan.Ritacco@umassmed.edu
Chris Botka Harvard Medical School Christopher_Botka@hms.harvard.edu
Patrick Messer UNH patrick.messer@unh.edu
Glenn Bresnahan BU Research Computing glenn@bu.edu
Chris Dwan Broad cdwan@broadinstitute.org