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eResearch NZ 2015 welcomes submissions for 5 minute lightning talks, 15 minute presentations, posters, workshops and demonstrations of work underway or complete within the last year.

Posted at Wednesday, December 3, 2014 - 22:38

Monday, March 23, 2015 - 08:00 to Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 15:00

The University of Auckland is hosting a workshop on scientific programming delivered by NeSI, the New Zealand eScience Infrastructure. It will focus on technologies used by researchers worldwide to... Read more

Friday, December 5, 2014 - 08:30 to 12:00

Pushing cancer cells’ self-destruct button

“Synthetic lethality is an interaction between two genes where only inactivation of both genes kills a cell or organism.”
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Wahakura traditional Maori woven basket

Securely transferring health study data across the country

“The project team were originally going to courier hard drives across the country”
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Genetics and metabolic syndrome

“By using NeSI, the length of time to complete this analysis was reduced by weeks.”
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Many thanks to the University of Waikato for hosting eResearch NZ 2014. The whole team really enjoyed their visit.

Posted at Monday, July 28, 2014 - 14:31

Protecting New Zealand's biodiversity through collaboration

“Finding viruses is never easy. Unlike everything else, like humans, mammals, vertebrates or even bacteria, there is no common shared genes between two viruses.”
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Improving New Zealand's weather forecasting ability

A 36 hour forecast by NZCSM takes 130 minutes to complete using 810 processors spread across 13 nodes of FitzRoy
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Staff from NVIDIA will be in Auckland for two days of free events on the 23rd and 24th of June.Day 1: NVIDIA CUDA WorkshopThis day is comprised of a series of overviews of CUDA technology. The... Read more

Monday, June 23, 2014 - 09:00 to Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 17:00