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To mark International Women’s Day, Hartree Centre Data Scientist, Simon Goodchild writes a blog post to celebrate the work of a pioneering epidemiologist and doctor Janet Lane-Claypon. At the time of writing the post, Simon was studying medical statistics for the first time as part of a statistical society diploma and was surprised to have not previously heard about a woman who had invented two of the key techniques he was learning about!

In this post we talk about developing activities for the Hartree Centre work experience programme and what happened when we challenged 6 students to work together to build a 20-node mini super computer.

The last in a series of blog posts from Dave Cable, Head of Service Operations here at The Hartree Centre, summarises the steps we have taken to implement IT Service Management.

The third in a series of blog posts from Dave Cable, Head of Service Operations here at The Hartree Centre, gives us an introduction to service design, transition, configuration management and change management.

High Performance Computing (HPC) and High Performance Data Analytics (HPDA) – the provenance of the Hartree Centre – are rapidly expanding areas of importance to academia and industry, with myriad new employment opportunities arising. It is predicted that the gap between supply and demand of skilled staff will continue to grow. Despite the face that…

As proud members of the European HPC community, I think it’s safe to say our efforts to achieve a world-class extreme scale, power-efficient and resilient HPC platform are ambitious. We’re working towards a machine that can scale to 100 petaflops. This three and a half year, 20 million euro Horizon2020 funded project has been designed…

The second in a series of blog posts from Dave Cable, Head of Service Operations here at The Hartree Centre, gives us an introduction to Service Operation, the primary interface for service delivery with customers.

In this post, Katharina Reusch, a Software Engineer from IBM Research takes us through their second annual ‘Girls in Tech’ event held on Ada Lovelace Day.

The second in a series of blog posts from Dave Cable, Head of Service Operations here at The Hartree Centre, gives us an introduction to Service Operation, the primary interface for service delivery with customers.