Key Discussion Topics: Research data security, HPC@UCD expansion options, Server Space WG members Meeting Summary: This meeting focused on research computing infrastructure and data security requirements at UC Davis. The group discussed forming a working group to identify research projects requiring secure high-performance computing and data security: Simon will send out invitations in the next […]
Join us on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Student Community Center on the UC Davis campus for a full-day, in-person joint symposium on Food & Agriculture Security. This event is part of an ongoing series of UCD-LLNL engagements designed to bring together researchers from both institutions to explore emerging challenges, share capabilities and recent […]
Join the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research at the UC Davis Rural Health Summit on October 27 for a day of dialogue between researchers, policymakers and community leaders on California’s most pressing rural health challenges. The summit will highlight proven strategies in collaboration, resource allocation/funding, innovation and advocacy, drawing on real-world lessons from the […]
The Provost and Vice Chancellor for Research are pleased to announce the Research Cores Central Investment Program (RCCI) for fiscal year 2028, an outcome of the START Committee for Increasing Our Research Excellence. The Research Cores Central Investment Program will provide $1 million in FY2028 to support strategic investments in UC Davis research cores and shared […]
Join the National Center for Interventional Biophotonic Technologies (NCIBT) for the 2026 Symposium on Intraprocedural Biophotonics. This two day symposium will include topics related to image-guided interventions and AI partnerships, as well as neuroimaging in ICU mapping the future. There will be global experts in biophotonics, AI and procedural medicine, opportunities for cross-disciplinary networking and […]
Key Discussion Topics: Research Data Security, HPC@UCD Space Limits, STARC Website Launch Meeting Summary: The focus of the meeting was on research computing and data security, and expansion options for standard HPC and secure environments. Members highlighted potentially underutilized national resources like NSF Access and the need for better support and campus awareness. Participants shared […]
Join us on Zoom Tuesday, October 6 at 2pm as the Office of Research hosts a virtual information session for four Lawrence Berkeley National Lab DOE scientific user facilities: Molecular Foundry, Joint Genome Institute (JGI), National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), and Advanced Light Source (ALS). Directors will present facility capabilities, existing collaborations, and […]
Key Discussion Topics: Research Data Security, Server Space and Policy Working Group, Hardware Buy-out MOU, and more Meeting Summary: The STARC committee met to continue discussions about addressing research data security requirements and review the plan to apply one-time buy-out funds provided by the Provost. The group reviewed the plan for a Research Data Security […]
Key Discussion Topics: NIST Compliance, IT Governance Framework, Assessment of Campus Computing Space and Policy Meeting Summary: The STARC committee met for its second time to discuss research data security requirements and IT governance structure. The group discussed three potential approaches for NIST compliant environments: an external vendor cloud solution to be implemented as a […]
Key Discussion Topics: STARC Charge and Scope, HPC expansion, Central oversight for HPC, Research data security options, and more Meeting Summary: This initial meeting focused on the establishment of the STARC (Strategic Administration of Research Computing Committee) to oversee research computing and High Performance Computing (HPC) resources at UC Davis following the provost’s response to […]
