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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Etalumis ‘Reverses’ Simulations to Reveal New Science
A multinational collaboration of researchers using computing resources at NERSC has developed the first probabilistic programming framework capable of controlling existing simulators and running at large-scale on HPC platforms. Read More »
Berkeley Lab to Highlight WarpX Performance, Visualization, and Analysis Workflows at SC19
In a poster presentation at SC19, WarpX team members will present highlights from production simulations run on the Cori supercomputer, plus GPU-specific strategies for WarpX and recent performance results. Read More »
Berkeley Lab Staff Headed to Denver for SC19
Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences staff will share their expertise with the global HPC community at SC19 through tutorials, technical papers, panels, and workshops as part of the conference technical program. Read More »