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April 23, 2020

UC Berkeley Cloud Computing Meetup Now Virtual

UC Berkeley research labs have been at the forefront of the design and planning for much of today's cloud computing industry. There are many more examples across campus of teams using, running, and facilitating access to cloud based systems including those that support the teaching of data science using platforms like Jupyterhub (also developed at UC Berkeley). 

April 20, 2020

Virtual Training - Running Jobs in Parallel on Savio
Monday, April 20, 2020 - 8:40am to 10:00am
Online via Zoom

Register Here!

April 5, 2020

Research IT and Partners Host Women in Data Science Berkeley Conference

The Women in Data Science (WiDS) Berkeley Conference took place on March 2, 2020, and was sponsored by Research IT, the Berkeley iSchool, CITRIS & the Banatao Institute, and the Division of Data Science, Computing, and Society. 

March 18, 2020

Research IT Consultations Are Moving Online During Campus Response To Coronavirus

Effective March 11, 2020: In response to the actions that campus is taking to help limit coronavirus (COVID-19) risk, we in Research IT are moving most of our consultations online. This includes Research Data Management consultations as well as those for our Berkeley Research Computing services (Savio, AEoD, and Cloud).

March 10, 2020

Working with Sensitive and Protected Data Workshop Summary

February 10, 2020

Data Peer Consulting Services

June 12, 2019

Patrick Schmitz to retire: Research IT Associate Director and BRC Program Manager

May 21, 2019

Announcing Steve Masover's pending retirement

It is with deeply mixed emotions that we are sharing the news that Steve Masover will retire from UC Berkeley at the end of June. Steve has been such an important part of the Research IT team, and many others as well in his tenure at Berkeley, and we’ll miss him.

May 15, 2019

Announcing Amy Neeser's new role with Research IT

May 13, 2019

Announcing support for P2/P3 sensitive data in BRC

February 6, 2019

An Interview with Jon Stiles and Rick Jaffe of the D-Lab’s Securing Research Data Working Group

February 1, 2019

Workshops & demos for researchers: Reproducibility, Security, HPC, and Cloud. Feb 11-14 is Love Data Week!

Please join us for a series of events on February 11th-15th during Love Data Week. 

December 3, 2018

Improving campus services for working with sensitive data

Amy Neeser co-authored this post with Chris Hoffman

November 16, 2018

Getting the sources you need for your text mining project

November 7, 2018

Research IT Holiday Curtailment Service Schedule - 2018

Much of the UC Berkeley campus will be closed, or operating on modified schedules, during the Holiday Energy Curtailment period from December 24, 2018 through January 1, 2019.

Research IT services and support will be operating during this period as follows:

October 31, 2018

Modeling heat dispersion in pebble-bed reactors: April Novak

April Novak, a doctoral candidate in UC Berkeley’s Department of Nuclear Engineering, works with Asst. Professor Rachel Slaybaugh to develop modeling software that helps validate the safety and feasibility of advanced pebble-bed reactor (PBR) designs, and supports the licensing process for PBRs.

October 24, 2018

Publisher Data Requirements Revisited

September 21, 2018

Farewell and thank you to Quinn Dombrowski

September 20, 2018

"DARIAH Beyond Europe" workshop

September 17, 2018

Research IT Staff a big presence at PEARC 2018

The annual Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing (PEARC) conference was originally designed for High Performance Computing managers and users but has since expanded to provide a forum for discussing challenges, opportunities, and solutions among many types of research facilitators, including librarians.