The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre has published their FY2018 Annual Report. This Report showcases the breadth of research Pawsey supports and the people who are making it possible – researchers, our staff and the Board. It highlights the services and resources provided to the Australian research community along with the impact our expertise and infrastructure has
Pawsey researchers Bianca Capra, from UNSW, Caroline Moffat, from Curtin University, ICRAR’s Natasha Hurley-Walker and CSIRO’s Sara Pearce, are among 60 female scientists and technologist named ‘Superstars of STEM’ by Science and Technology Australia, announced by Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Karen Andrews MP. Launched in 2017, the ‘Superstars of STEM’ program
Some 50 researchers who have enhanced their projects through the use of Pawsey’s supercomputing resources have been awarded over $20 million in funding through the Australian Research Council (ARC). Minister of Education, Mr Dan Tehan, has recently announced more than $380 million in funding for Australia’s university research projects through ARC. Over 30 researchers, benefiting
Pawsey was proud to be a sponsor of this year’s Game Changers Awards, which took place at ECU with WAITTA as one of the major organisers. The Game Changer Awards is a program bringing together students who are interested in STEM and innovation across WA. The one-day event was an opportunity to encourage future researchers
The annual Pawsey Summer Internship program has begun at the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre. Every year, the Centre runs an intensive 10-week internship program. In November 2018, nineteen students were selected to join the program and delve deeper into their scientific areas through high-performance computing. Students will be supervised by project leads on their respective projects, which
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre recently returned from SC18 – the largest and prestigious international supercomputing conference for all things High-Performance Computing (HPC). Hosted in Dallas, Texas, the exhibition floor at SC featured more than 350 exhibitors in the industry and research communities, from over 100 countries. Australian HPC was represented by a joint booth from NCI
During the 2018 Pawsey Open Day, the Centre ran a Design your own Supercomputer competition, for young inventors. They had three key criteria to complete – the name of their supercomputer, what type of science the computer will embark on and how the supercomputer’s work will change the world. This competition has been designed to
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre spent a week in Melbourne for eResearch Australasia 2018, which saw a record-breaking 392 delegates, 104 exhibitors and 252 workshop attendees. The conference is an opportunity for delegates to engage, connect and share their ideas and exemplars concerning new information centric research capabilities, and how information and communication technologies help researchers to
We don’t know the answer, but we have done it at Pawsey! On the 28th September, Pawsey Supercomputing Centre hosted its bi-monthly “Pawsey Friday”, a regular community event uniting researchers and technical staff. The event hosted over twenty attendees from multiple research institutions and universities such as CSIRO, the University of Western Australia and Edith
Great Students – World Class Infrastructure – Challenging Projects The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is searching for students ready to challenge themselves through our research internship program. Students from all fields and disciplines are encouraged to apply. We will provide access to high-performance computing, visualization facilities, large-scale data storage and high-speed communications along with expert help