Move the Needle: Final Report and Outcomes In 2024, Alces Flight and Women in HPC (WHPC) partnered on a project to examine the real steps individuals and institutions are taking…
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Member highlight: Jesmin Jahan Tithi
HPC is Fun, it’s the game of making slow things fast in a scalable and resilient way. When you find this fun, you will become a part of this HPC family! Our new series, Paths to HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes unique…
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Member highlight: Marie-Christine Sawley
The future HPC leader decided at age 8 that she wanted to be an engineer Guest post by: Alisa Alering, Science Node First published on Science Node on 12th November 2019 Our new series, Paths to HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes…
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Member highlight: Julia Looney
Overcoming imposter syndrome to find the secret to her own ‘good enough’ Guest post by: Alisa Alering, Science Node First published on Science Node on 25th November 2019 Our new series, Paths to HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes unique paths they…
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Member highlight: Gladys Andino
How do honeybees lead to a career in HPC? Guest post by: Alisa Alering, Science Node First published on Science Node on 17th September 2019 Our Paths to HPC series, presented in collaboration with Women in HPC, showcases women working in high-performance computing. Our hope is that by highlighting these trailblazers—and the sometimes unique paths they…
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How cloud computing is democratizing HPC for women
It’s the advent of a new age in ‘parallel supercomputing’. Meet Amy Apon, Professor and C. Tycho Howle Director of the School of Computing at Clemson University. At Clemson, Apon supervised a large-scale pilot to explore how HPC in the commercial cloud can be utilized in emergency situations to process large amounts of data…
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Member highlight: Weronika Filinger
A ‘butterfly mind’ finds freedom in the diversity of the HPC landscape.
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Member highlight: Sarvani Chadalapaka
From studying semiconductors in high school to HPC Systems Administrator.
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Member highlight: Maytal Dahan
When marine biology means too much chemistry, a first-generation college student falls in love with computer programming.
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Member highlight: Juliette Ugirumurera on Traffic Jam modelling
Real-time answers for traffic jams – A digital twin could make roads safer, shorten commute times, and reduce energy use.
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WHPC’s Mozhgan Kabiri Chimeh awarded SSI Fellowship
Mozhgan Kabiri Chimeh is a Research Associate/ RSE at the University of Sheffield working in the area of complex systems modelling. Here we interview Mozhgan to find out what the Fellowship and WHPC mean to her.
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Margo Seltzer to Keynote at 35th MSST Conference
Margo Seltzer is the Canada 150 Research Chair in Computer Systems and the Cheriton Family Chair in Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. Find out what she had to say.
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Showcasing women at the annual ISC High Performance Conference
Showcasing women at the annual ISC High Performance Conference BY: AIMAN SHAIKH, UKRI STFC HARTREE CENTRE By: Aiman Shaikh, UKRI STFC Hartree Centre This year I have the honour of being part of the organizing committee for the WHPC workshop at the annual ISC High Performance conference that takes place in Germany every summer. I got involved…
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