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Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 14:37:16 +0100
From: Lee Callaghan <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: FW: National e-Science Centre News
National e-Science Centre News
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May newsletter now online at: http://www.nesc.ac.uk/news/newsletter/May05.pdf
Career Opportunities
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CANCERGRID BASED AT CAMBRIDGE
CancerGrid is a three-year project (£2.3M) funded by the MRC. The aim is to develop open standards and information management systems for clinical cancer informatics. A team of eleven dedicated staff based at five universities - Cambridge, Oxford, UCL, Belfast, and Birmingham - will be working with experts in information science and cancer research. The project has the following vacancies:
CancerGrid Software engineer http://www.nesc.ac.uk/career/positions/MRCCancerGridApril05b.html
and CancerGrid Bioinformatics Database Expert http://www.nesc.ac.uk/career/positions/MRCCancerGridApril05a.html
Upcoming Events at NeSC
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Ubiquitous Computing Grand Challenge, 19-20 May 2005, Further information about this event can be found at: http://www.nesc.ac.uk/esi/events/578/
Emerging technologies for production grids: the NGS and EGEE, 27 May 2005, Further information about this event can be found at: http://www.nesc.ac.uk/esi/events/565/
gLite for application development on EGEE, 30-31 May 2005, Further information about this event can be found at: http://www.nesc.ac.uk/esi/events/567/
Events outwith eSI
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Emerging Technologies 2005, e-Business and Grid Computing http://www.event-ful.co.uk/eScience/details.htm
Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Thursday 19 May 2005, 08.30 - 13.30
Event Details:
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A vast system of linked computational resources (data centres, supercomputers etc.) called "The Grid" will, within the next five to ten years, revolutionise the internet as we know it.
Organised by the Belfast e-Science Centre (BeSC), in association with Invest NI, the Emerging Technologies: e-Business & Grid Computing conference and exhibition will address the following:
Grid technology - what is it?
Grid applications - developed and deployed in NI
Getting started - how to utilise grid technology in a project
The implications and benefits for SMEs - how grid computing will give your company a competitive edge
Local success stories - real case studies of local grid technology solutions
How to get involved - UK e-Science Programme, DTI Innovation Programme, Invest NI Programmes
Nimrod Workshop
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12 May 2005, 1:30pm - 5:30pm, Cardiff University http://www.wesc.ac.uk/events/local/20050512-nimrod.html
Newsletters
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The Grid Operations Support Centre & National Grid Service Newsletter can be found at: http://www.ngs.ac.uk/bulletin/03.htm
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