News
To keep you up to date with all our activities, announcements of interest to the N8 CIR community, and presentations from recent events are shared here.
N8 CIR Launches Training Provision Survey
Ensuring that researchers have the skills they need to maximise the benefits of high performance and high throughput computing is a significant part of the work of N8 CIR. This new survey will help us to ensure that researchers are able to develop these key skills across the partnership.


N8 CIR Meet-ups 2020
N8 CIR have organised as series of six meet-ups. Taking place during May and June they will highlight the range of skills, expertise and activity across the N8 Research Partnership.


UKRI Open Call for Covid-19 Researchers
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is seeing an increasing demand for computing resources. To help address this, UKRI have published a list of computing resources available across the UK.


Women in HPC Carpentry Workshop - Review
A brief review of the Women in HPC Carpentry Workshop delivered at the University of Sheffield in January 2020 written by Mozhgan Kabiri chimeh and Fouzhan Hosseini .


Northern Intensive Computing Environment

HPC Carpentry Workshop


Intro Events for the 2019 Academic Year
Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?


Geographic Information System (GIS) Training from N8 CIR


N8 CIR ReproHacks
A ReproHack is a one-day reproducibility hackathon. These events bring together researchers, RSEs and data scientists to reproduce papers from published scientific code and data.

Software Sustainability Institute Fellowships 2020
Applications are now open for the Software Sustainability Institute Fellowship Programme 2020! Deadline for applications is 29th October 2019.

EPSRC - Open Call for Tier-2 HPC Access
The information below is a brief overview of the application process and supporting information required for the EPSRC's call for open access to five of the UK's Tier-2 HPC Centres. Comprehensive guidance and documentation can be found on the EPSRC website by following links at the bottom of this page.

N8 CIR Trainers' Meet Ups
N8 CIR would like to invite members of the university training community to introductory events taking place at each of the N8 partners.
