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Special Symposium to Showcase Postdocs' Research
Twenty-two postdoctoral fellows in the Computing Sciences Area have been chosen to present their research during a two-day symposium January 30-31 in Wang Hall (Building 59), room 3101. The wider lab community is encouraged to attend. Read More »
NOAA Releases Extended Version of 20th Century Reanalysis Project
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released an updated version of the 20th Century Reanalysis Project (20CRv3) - a high-resolution, four-dimensional reconstruction of the global climate that estimates what the weather was every day back to 1806. Read More »
Bin Yu, Statistics and Machine Learning Innovator, Joins Berkeley Lab
Bin Yu, a renowned UC Berkeley statistician who has pioneered machine learning tools and their applications to numerous scientific fields, recently joined Berkeley Lab as a faculty scientist. Read More »
From Google to LBNL: Meet Tony Ferrelli, ESnet's New Director of Networking
Tony Ferrelli, ESnet’s new Director of Networking, has been running networks for 20 years. After the past 11 years at Google, he was ready for a new challenge—and heading the network engineering and operations team for the ESnet6 project presented an exciting opportunity. Read More »
Yelick Honored After 10 years at the Computing Sciences Helm
The Computing Sciences Area celebrated Kathy Yelick’s tenure as Associate Lab Director at an event on Friday, December 6. Read More »
DOE Announces 2020 INCITE Allocation Awards
Through the U.S. Department of Energy’s INCITE program, the Office of Science has awarded supercomputer allocations to 47 science projects for 2020, including six groups involving researchers from Berkeley Lab. Read More »
Yelick Recognized for Outstanding Leadership in HPC
Katherine Yelick, the Associate Laboratory Director for Computing Sciences at Berkeley Lab has been honored by HPCwire as their Editor’s Choice for Outstanding Leadership in HPC. Read More »
UC Davis clinches first place at regional CyberForce Competition
More than 100 student teams participated in the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) fifth annual CyberForce Competition, held Nov. 16 at 10 national labs across the country, including Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Read More »
Longtime Lab and Pioneering Data Scientist Frank Olken has Died
Frank Olken, a data scientist who spent 36 years at Berkeley Lab tackling the challenge of big data before it became Big Data, died Oct. 18 at age 67. He also worked two stints as a National Science Foundation program director in Arlington, Va. Read More »
Jackie Yao, Berkeley Lab’s 2019 Alvarez Fellow
Jackie Yao recently joined CRD as Berkeley Lab’s 2019 Luis W. Alvarez Fellow in Computing Sciences. Her research is focused on developing unprecedented numerical modeling to solve complex multiphysics problems involving electromagnetics, nonlinear magnetics, and acoustics. Read More »