by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 26, 2021 | News
Program marks 15 years of offering bioinformatics curriculum to high school teachers, opening new career paths for students Amanda Sciorillo can’t remember when she first decided she wanted to be a teacher. Back as far as she can recall, and into high school, it...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 20, 2021 | Collaborations, Press release
NIH-funded SenNet to Create 3D Atlas of Aging Tissues, Shedding Light on Nerve Degeneration, Diabetes, Cancer and Normal Tissue Functions Grants totaling as much as $125 million over five years to 16 institutions across the U.S. will enable scientists to explore the...
by Megan Carroll | Oct 6, 2021 | Press release
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), founded in 1986, is celebrating its 35-year anniversary with proclamations from government officials. Proclamations have been signed by US Congressman Mike Doyle, Governor Tom Wolf, PA State Senators Pat Stefano and John...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 4, 2021 | Press release
PSC’s Shawn Brown Speaks at U.N. Panel on Leveraging Data, AI for Alleviating Hunger Computer technology has a pivotal role to play in reducing world hunger and food disparity, said Shawn Brown, director of PSC, at the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit. But only...
by Megan Carroll | Jul 12, 2021 | Bridges-2, Press release
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has granted PSC $500,000 in its annual budget, signed by Governor Tom Wolf in late June. PSC received an appropriation of $500,000 in the 2021-22 PA budget recently signed by Governor Wolf. This inclusion within the Department of...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 9, 2021 | Press release
PSC’s founding scientific directors, Michael Levine (left) and Ralph Roskies, with the center’s Cray X-MP. Today the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) celebrated the 35th anniversary of its first supercomputer. The National Science Board approved...
