Helping communities anticipate flood events

"The aim of this collaborative consultation project was to enable scientists to obtain results faster, run larger simulations with wider catchment areas, and execute bigger ensemble runs."
Subject: 
Physics

The University of Otago is at the technological frontier

“We are committed to ensuring that their research is successful and completed on time. If problems arise, we step in as quickly as we can.”
Subject: 
Biology

NeSI & Scion Software Carpentry Workshop

The last quarter has been a busy time at NeSI for training activities. On November 24 and 25, we helped run the first Software Carpentry workshop at Scion. 17 researchers attended the event and the... Read more

November 2016 newsletter

 Issue No. 34November 2016Team NeSI gathers togetherCase study: New frontiers for milk proteinsNeSI's new team membersEarly bird registration for eResearch NZ 2017In other news...Recent research ou... Read more

Team NeSI gathers together

In November, the entire NeSI team gathered from around the country for a two-day retreat at beautiful Karioitahi Beach, south of Auckland.NeSI is a national organisation, and with staff members bas... Read more

Modelling heterogeneous catalysis

"The successful utilisation of NeSI infrastructure for her research made Dr Anna Garden a local expert fully capable of helping out experimental chemists at the University of Otago."
Subject: 
Chemistry

NeSI's new team members

NeSI has welcomed two new members to our national team recently – Albert Savary and Kumaresh Rajalingam.Albert joined the NeSI team based at the University of Otago as an Applications Support Speci... Read more

October newsletter

 Issue No. 33October 2016NeSI @ Otago DayeResearch NZ 2017 | Registration Now OpeneRNZ 2017 | Call for Submissions - 3 week extensionQueenstown Research WeekCase study: Cellulose unchainedNeSI's No... Read more

eRNZ 2017 | Call for Submissions - 3 week extension

Attribution:  Great news, there’s still time to submit an abstract for eResearch NZ 2017!Abstract submissions were due to close tomorrow however we have extended submissions for another three weeks... Read more

Finite element modelling of biological cells

"As a result of this project the researchers' simulations are now running faster and robust software development practices are being utilised, giving the researchers confidence in their results and making future development easier."
Subject: 
Biology