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H1N1 Research at PSC Wins "Top Supercomputing Achievement" Award
[2009.11.16]
The HPCWire Readers' Choice Award recognized PSC's work as part
of the National Institutes of Health's Models of Infectious Disease Agent
Study (MIDAS) project, which supports research to simulate disease spread
and evaluate intervention strategies.
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Introduces SAFE-Net
[2009.11.10]
SAFE-Net, a program of the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, funded by the National Science Foundation, raises awareness about safe practices in use of the Internet.
PSC on TV: PSC Scientist Demonstrates Model of H1N1 Outbreak in Pittsburgh
[2009.10.08]
WTAE-TV journalist Michelle Wright interviewed PSC scientist Shawn Brown about his modeling of the spread of the H1N1 virus in Allegheny County, which includes Pittsburgh and surrounding communities in the metropolitian area, and Brown demonstrated the model on camera for viewers.
Social Security Number Vulnerability Findings Relied on Supercomputing
[2009.7.08]
Access to a large-scale parallel system at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center made it possible to overcome difficulties and greatly accelerated time to solution.
PSC Partners with Darkstrand
[2009.5.14]
PSC joins forces with Darkstrand to advance innovation and collaboration bringing greater bandwidth and Research Brainshare to U.S. Companies.
PSC Debuts Dynamic Science Teaching Tool *Podcast included[2009.4.29]
PSC Helps Demonstrate International TelePresence *Podcast included
[2009.5.07 - UPDATED]
Live from Pittsburgh to Abu Dhabi: First International TelePresence Session via NLR
Clean Energy: PSC featured in Ben Franklin newsletter
[2009.4.15]
The TeraGrid is Transforming Research *Podcast included
[2009.3.30]
The TeraGrid is Transforming Research, Say Physicists at the American Physical Society Meeting in Pittsburgh
DiMatteo's Research Featured in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
[2009.2.23]
The research of PSC user Tiziana DiMatteo, cosmologist at Carnegie Mellon University, was featured in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review...
Big Turnout for PSC’s Discover 09 Open House
[2009.1.29]
With a turnout of 131 people, including students and teachers from local universities, governmental organizations and others interested in computational science, the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s Discover 09 Open House met its goal of introducing high-performance computing to a wide regional audience.
New HP System & Discover 09 Open House
[2009.1.13]
New Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center System from Hewlett-Packard Supports Research in Pennsylvania
PSC's Mathis is Recognized for Network Research
[2008.10.07]
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Network Engineer Recognized for Research.
PSC User DiMatteo featured on NOVA
[2008.09.25]
A NOVA show titled "Monster of the Milky Way" features DiMatteo discussing her simulation of a collision between the Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies and the super-massive black hole...
PSC Participates in $10M Gates Foundation Grant to Stop Spread of Infectious Disease
[2008.8.19]
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded $10 million to the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH) for the Vaccine Modeling Initiative (VMI), a research partnership involving the University of Pittsburgh, the Pennsylvania State University and Imperial College London.
PSC Again Supports NOAA Spring Experiment
[2008.7.2]
Once again this year during spring storm season, NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) mounted a major experiment in storm forecasting. As has been the case many times over the past 15 years, computational support came from the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC).
PSC's “WiiMD” Wins
Best Demonstration at TG '08
[2008.6.19]
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) won the award for “Best
Demonstration at TG08” during the annual conference of the TeraGrid, the
National Science Foundation's program of cyberinfrastructure for U.S. science and education, June 9-13 in Las Vegas.
