Software Carpentry Workshop: Massey University Auckland & NeSI

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on wor... Read more

2017 Science Coding Conference

Attribution:  The 2017 Science Coding Conference will be held from Tuesday August 1 to Wednesday August 2 at the Massey University Campus in central Wellington.For 2017, we have changed the name fr... Read more

Native forests absorbing more carbon dioxide

“High resolution modelling is essential to be able to use this technique effectively in New Zealand. NeSI support opened the door for us to work with models running at the spatial resolution we need.”
Subject: 
Physics

Turning data points into research insights

“By splitting the computational workload over hundreds of cores, we were able to significantly reduce the amount of time needed to produce these data-rich high-quality models.”
Subject: 
Earth Science

March 2017 newsletter

 Issue No. 36March 2017NeSI's national platform procurement planseResearch NZ 2017 | RecapWelcome to our newest team memberCase study: NeSI’s supercomputer helps shed light on future climateCongrat... Read more

2016 Prime Minister’s Science Prize Winner

Congratulations are also in order for Professor Richie Poulton of the University of Otago, along with key team members Terri Moffitt, Murray Thomson, Jonathan Broadbent, Avshalom Caspi, Bob Hancox,... Read more

Congratulations to Professor Brendon Bradley of QuakeCoRE

Congratulations to Professor Brendon Bradley, winner of the 2016 Prime Minister's MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist prize.Prof. Bradley, from the University of Canterbury, is leading worldwide research... Read more

NeSI's national platform procurement plans

Attribution:  Early in 2016 NeSI started preparations to replace both the NIWA IBM P575/POWER6 (FitzRoy) and Auckland IBM iDataPlex x86 (Pan) platforms, selecting a single procurement process with ... Read more

Welcome to our newest team member

NeSI's newest team member is Shen Wang. Shen has come on board as an Analyst Programmer based at the University of Auckland.He writes: "I come from a commercial programming background and have over... Read more

eResearch NZ 2017 | Recap

Attribution: Photo courtesy of James Allan Hosted in Queenstown in February by NZ Genomics with cohosts REANNZ and NeSI, eResearch NZ 2017 was a resounding success. 170 attendees came together from... Read more