How the WHPC Travel Fellowship Transformed my ISC Experience
How the WHPC Travel Fellowship Transformed my ISC Experience Author: Sarah Johnston One year ago, I was nervously hovering over the submit button on the ISC webpage trying to get…
How the WHPC Travel Fellowship Transformed my ISC Experience Author: Sarah Johnston One year ago, I was nervously hovering over the submit button on the ISC webpage trying to get…
Mentoring in the WHPC Community WHPC is once again kicking off a mentoring cohort, starting January 23, 2026 (see our mentoring page for more details). As always, we are in…
Women in HPC Networking Breakfast at CIUK 2025 We – the UK WHPC community – celebrated our fourth WHPC UK Chapters and Affiliates Breakfast on the 5th December at this…
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Ayesha Shafiuddin and Malika Muradi have been selected as recipients of WHPC’s 2025 Travel Fellowships and will attend the WHPC@SC25 Workshop to present their research. Celebrating our 2025 WHPC@SC25 Travel Fellowship Recipients The WHPC Travel Fellowships aim to empower rising talent in the high-performance computing (HPC) community by supporting their attendance at major…
DetailsWomen in High Performance Computing (WHPC) and ISC Group Extend Partnership for 2025 After a successful 2024 collaboration, the partnership continues with a call for posters and volunteers, marking the first steps leading to ISC 2025. Bicester, UK—Women in High Performance Computing (WHPC) and ISC Group, the organisers of the ISC High Performance conference series,…
DetailsAJ Lauer: Allyship in HPC During our recent conversation with AJ Lauer, CEO and Owner of Thriving Ibis Leadership Solutions, the Move the Needle team gained a comprehensive understanding of allyship in High-Performance Computing (HPC). With an EdD in Interdisciplinary Leadership Studies (where she wrote her dissertation about the workplace climate in HPC), AJ has dedicated her…
DetailsInterested in applying to the SC24 WHPC Lightning Talks and Travel Fellowships? Check out our Guide! Embarking on the journey of presenting a lightning talk or applying for a Travel Fellowship with Women in HPC can be a transformative experience. Our history of hosting these events has proven that these opportunities are not merely about…
DetailsIn the fast-paced world of High Performance Computing (HPC), where breakthroughs in technology often dominate headlines, it’s crucial not to lose sight of the people who drive innovation forward—the diverse and dynamic community that forms the backbone of this field. In a recent interview conducted by Cristin Merritt, CMO of Alces Flight, with Nages Sieslack,…
DetailsAddison Snell’s Commitment to Inclusivity and Opportunity in HPC: The Winter Classic Invitational Student Cluster Competition Cristin Merritt, CMO of Alces Flight, spoke with Addison Snell, a veteran of the High Performance Computing industry and the co-founder and CEO of Intersect360 Research about his commitment to the Winter Classic Invitational Student Cluster Competition. This is…
DetailsWomen in HPC – UK Chapters – Set to host social sustainability session at the UK KTN Green Computing Workshop Following on from the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science on March 8th members of the south east chapters and affiliates of WHPC UK will he hosting a session on social sustainability at the UK KTN Green…
DetailsMove the Needle: Transformation through Coaching and Professional Development In a recent interview with Vashti Whitfield, Executive Coach, the Move the Needle team delved into the transformative power of coaching and professional development. Vashti’s insights shed light on reframing challenges, building a lasting legacy, and the essential qualities to consider when choosing a coach. Interview…
DetailsJoin the Women in HPC – UK Chapters – at the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science! Women in HPC are hosting a satellite event, Diversity in Science, at the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science! We welcome anyone who is curious or interested in learning about the value of Diversity in Science and connecting with likeminded individuals. Join…
DetailsThe Alces Flight and Women in HPC (WHPC) Project – Move the Needle – is moving towards goal commitment time… here are some ideas on how you can help change HPC for the better. Historically, January has been a time for goal setting. Whether personal or professional many people begin a new year aiming for…
DetailsIn conversation with Brendan (boof) Bouffler, Head of Developer Relations at AWS Engineering Special thanks to our WHPC Communications volunteer, Nandhana, for bringing these interviews together. We are delighted to present a short series of interviews with some of our SC’23 Workshop Speakers, continuing with Brendan (boof) Bouffler. boof will be presenting, “Surviving and thriving as…
DetailsIn conversation with Elisabeth Ortega, HPC Specialist at Do IT Now Special thanks to our WHPC Communications volunteer, Nandhana, for bringing these interviews together. We are delighted to present a short series of interviews with some of our SC’23 Workshop Speakers, continuing with Elisabeth Ortega. Elisabeth will be presenting, “Our success case of full remote…
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