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SHARCNET and Shanghai Supercomputer Center formally sign MOU for collaboration
(posted Friday November 09 2007, 11:03)

A Memorandum of Agreement for Cooperation signing ceremony was held between SSC and SHARCNET on October 31, 2007. The cooperation between the two organizations -- and the “win/win” to be achieved through further collaboration and information sharing -- will improve the development of HPC and certain applications at the national level.
SHARCNET awards $700k in Research Chairs
(posted Tuesday September 25 2007, 15:38)

SHARCNET is pleased to announce the results of the Round III competition for SHARCNET Research Chairs. At its meeting on September 14, 2007, the SHARCNET Board of Directors approved the allocation of five new SHARCNET Research Chairs.
SHARCNET Fellowships and Dedicated Resources: Round VII Call for Proposals
(posted Monday August 27 2007, 13:42)

SHARCNET is issuing a call for proposals for Round VII of SHARCNET’s Research Support Programmes: Fellowships and Dedicated Resources. The deadline for Round VII is September 30, 2007.
SHARCNET awards over $500,000 in Research Fellowships
(posted Monday August 27 2007, 13:42)

SHARCNET is pleased to announce the results of the Round VI competition for SHARCNET Fellowships. With over $2.5m in funding requests from 120 applications, this was a particularly competitive round.
Project using SHARCNET resources earns The ORION Discovery Award of Merit
(posted Tuesday June 05 2007, 11:25)

Ground-breaking innovations, from advanced visualization tools to startling computer simulations unraveling the mysteries of the universe are being celebrated at the annual ORION Awards in Toronto.
SHARCNET partners (OCAD and ORION) collaborate for cross-Canada network pilot
(posted Thursday April 05 2007, 08:13)

Some of Canada’s top schools are collaborating this week in transmitting high-definition video over advanced networks, in an experimental installation spanning three cities and nearly 5,000 kilometres. The Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) joins Concordia University in Montreal and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver to concurrently broadcast a live high-definition video stream for 72 consecutive hours over Canada’s regional advanced networks, including ORION in Ontario.
SHARCNET researcher earns Florence Bucke prize
(posted Tuesday March 27 2007, 15:17)

Lindi Wahl’s ability to form mathematical models that predict the evolution of drug resistance in microbes has earned her this year’s Florence Bucke prize. Wahl, a SHARCNET researcher from the Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Western Ontario, says her investigations into the probability that a mutation could confer some benefit to a population started with some “beautiful mathematics from the 1920s-30s addressing these sorts of problems.”
SHARCNET Fellowships & Dedicated Resources: Round VI Call for Proposals
(posted Monday February 19 2007, 10:42)

SHARCNET is issuing a call for proposals for Round VI of SHARCNET’s Research Support Programmes: Fellowships and Dedicated Resources. The deadline for Round VI is March 31, 2007.