[Asis-l] Scientists from San Diego Supercomputer Center to present discussion on cyberinfrastructure

[wanda monroe]

Research scientists from the San Diego Super Computer Center at University
of California San Diego will present the panel discussion,
“Cyberinfrastructure: Transforming the World of Data Management and
Curation” at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, March 17. The event will be held in the
Pleasants Family Room of the Wilson Library on the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. A reception will follow.

Reagan Moore, director of Data and Knowledge Systems; Richard Marciano,
director of Sustainable Archives and Library Technologies Laboratory and
lead scientist in the Data Intensive Computing Environments; and Arcot
Rajasekar, director of the Data Grids Technology Group at the San Diego
Super Computer Center will provide discussions on the topics of:

• Cyberinfrastructure
• DataGrids 2.0 – iRODS: A Second Generation Data Cyberinfrstructure
• Socializing Cyberinfrstructure through Data Curation Collaboratives

The panel discussion will be moderated by SILS professor, Dr. Helen Tibbo.

For more information on each of the above topics and presenters, visit:
http://sils.unc.edu/news/releases/2008/03_cyberinfrastructure.htm

The lecture is hosted by the School of Information and Library Science at
UNC at Chapel Hill. The event is free and open to the public, however
seating is limited. Please send your RSVP via e-mail to
mpenny at email.unc.edu or call 919.962.8366.


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Wanda Monroe
Director of Communications
School of Information and Library Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
100 Manning Hall
Campus Box 3360
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3360
Phone: 919.843.8337
Web site: sils.unc.edu