Did you know: Anvil users working in #bioinformatics and #genomics have access to more than 750 pre-built software modules through the biocontainers framework, covering tools for sequence alignment, genome assembly, variant calling, RNA-seq analysis and more. www.rcac.purdue.edu/news/7643

An ACCESS allocation on the Expanse supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center is bringing hands-on #HPC into undergraduate classrooms and preparing the next generation of researchers. #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/expanding-un...

Researchers at the @udelaware.bsky.social and the @upenn.edu used TACC's Stampede3 supercomputer to design proteins that self-assemble under extreme conditions, opening possibilities for sustainable industrial materials and biomedical applications. bit.ly/4dds2UW @accessforci.bsky.social

Researchers from UCLA used their ACCESS allocation on the Anvil supercomputer at Purdue's Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) to study dark matter and early universe formation. #HPC #EnablingDiscoverForAll #space #universe #simulation access-ci.org/illuminating...

"NCSA’s Delta system provided the #GPU capability, scale and support we needed to survey physically realistic simulations of the galactic center. Access to these resources made an otherwise computationally prohibitive study feasible." - Vedant Dhruv, research fellow access-ci.org/smoothing-th...

"The NSF ACCESS program plays a vital role in making supercomputing resources broadly available to researchers across the United States." - Kuruvitage Chameera Silva, University of Memphis #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll #computing #science access-ci.org/large-rocks-...

ACCESS is constantly working to improve your experience with the U.S. NSF program. New tools, such as the ACCESS Resource Advisor and the Software Documentation Service, were recently unveiled to help you choose the resources you need for your work. #HPC Find out more: access-ci.org/meet-your-pr...

Do you ever have a question about one of the #HPC systems available through ACCESS allocations? Many of our resource providers offer office hours that are a perfect venue for your casual queries! Check out the ACCESS Events & Trainings page for dates and times: support.access-ci.org/events

Iman Haqiqi at Purdue University used ACCESS allocations on the Anvil #supercomputer to study how robust international trade can help mitigate the impact of events such as extreme heat on local food supplies. #HPC #economics #trade #EnablingDiscoverForAll access-ci.org/using-hpc-to...

Did you know North America was once almost ripped apart, geologically speaking? 🌎 Using NSF @accessforci.bsky.social allocations on TACC's Stampede3 supercomputer, researchers identified critical conditions for geological rift failure. Learn more: bit.ly/46rWiqQ #NSFfunded #PoweringDiscoveries

LAST WEEK to apply to join the 2026 cohort for the Student Training and Engagement Program! Deadline is Feb. 8. Undergraduate students interested in pursuing careers in #cyberinfrastructure are encouraged to apply for this in-person, internship opportunity. Apply here: operations.access-ci.org/step

"Large-scale compute resources let us explore a wide range of conditions in minutes or hours instead of weeks. That means engineering risks are reduced and clean‐fuel timelines move up," said Antonio L. Sánchez, a professor at @ucsandiego.bsky.social. access-ci.org/using-simula...

DEADLINE EXTENSION: If you plan on applying for the Student Training and Engagement Program (STEP), you now have an additional week to submit! The new deadline for the 2026 STEP cohort is Sunday, Feb. 8. Just two weeks left! More info: operations.access-ci.org/step #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll

Through ACCESS allocations, "NCSA resources helped our team fast-track the algorithm development and data analysis of both machine learning and deep learning models for use in state anxiety detection." - Manuel Hernandez, Carle Illinois College of Medicine access-ci.org/using-hpc-to...

"To solve these models, we needed Anvil. There’s no question – without it, this is not something we would have been able to achieve." - Zhigang Feng, associate professor of economics at the University of Nebraska Omaha access-ci.org/optimizing-a...

A research team from Florida State University utilized ACCESS allocations on Stampede3 at @taccutexas.bsky.social for new insights into blood clotting. #HPC #EnablingDiscoverForAll Read more about how ACCESS is impacting health research worldwide: access-ci.org/the-clot-thi...

Happy New Year! Even though 2026 is just beginning, don't forget that online applications for the Student Training and Engagement Program are due Feb. 1. #HPC Undergraduate students interested in pursuing careers in #cyberinfrastructure are encouraged to apply here: operations.access-ci.org/step

Using ACCESS allocations on the Expanse system at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, researchers with @asapresearch.parkinsonsroadmap.org Collaborative Research Network modeled how specific brain cells malfunction in Parkinson’s disease. #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/cracking-the...

ACCESS helps researchers make big discoveries by removing barriers to advanced research computing. By supporting researchers in all disciplines and at all #HPC skill levels, ACCESS is empowering the nation's brightest minds without limits and #EnablingDiscoveryForAll www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrEQ...

ACCESS is helping maximize genetic research through large allocations on a number of #supercomputing systems across Researchers used ACCESS allocations to explore a breakthrough in capturing and controlling the movement of genes. #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/maximizing-g...

Applications for the 2026 Student Training and Engagement Program (STEP) cohort will be accepted through February 1, 2026. Please help ACCESS spread the word! #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll Learn more and apply: operations.access-ci.org/step

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin used U.S. National Science Foundation ACCESS allocations on Jetstream2 to create DrBioRight 2.0, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot for #cancer bioinformatics #data. #AI #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/innovative-a...

Congratulations to the ACCESS-affiliated resource providers (RPs) that took home HPCwire awards during #SC25 last month! access-ci.org/an-award-win...

It was a whirlwind, but ACCESS had a blast at #SC25! Whether you picked up some swag, took a load off in our new, comfortable lounge seats, or found us in the wild and said hello, we were so excited to connect with everyone in St. Louis. Until next time, let's continue #EnablingDiscoveryForAll!

Many thanks to Tom Tabor of HPCwire for making a special visit to the ACCESS booth to chat with John Towns and help celebrate our three HPCwire Readers' Choice awards! #HPCwireRCA25 #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll

NCSA was recognized for its outstanding achievements in two categories in the annual #HPCwireRCA25 awards announced at #SC25. Both awards centered on research that used NCSA’s premier supercomputing systems #Delta and #DeltaAI. Read the story! ncsa.illinois.edu/2025/11/19/n...

TACC is thrilled to be recognized with two HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards at #SC25 in St. Louis! 🏆 Best Use of HPC in Financial Services 🏆 Best Use of HPC in Physical Sciences We’re proud to support research communities pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. 🌍💡Learn more: bit.ly/48q239V

We always love seeing the bright, vibrant colors our resource providers put on display at #SC25! If you're wandering the exhibitor floor, it'll be hard to miss them! #HPC

ACCESS is enjoying the first full day in the exhibitor hall at Booth 119 at #SC25! Come say hello and also check out the booths of two of our newest resource providers in Texas Tech University (Booth 130) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Booth 941). #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll

ACCESS was recognized with three HPCwire Readers' Choice Awards at #SC25! Celebrating the successes of researchers who have powered their projects with resources allocated through the NSF-funded program is always rewarding. #HPCwireRCA25 Congratulations, everyone! access-ci.org/access-recog...

If you're attending #SC25 this week like us, don't forget to check out the ACCESS- and resource provider-related programming in St. Louis! More details at the link below. See you all soon! #HPC #AI #Quantum #Software #Data access-ci.org/access-at-sc...

We're ready for you, St. Louis! Excited to see everyone at #SC25 next week! #HPC #AI #Quantum #Data #Software

With a new algorithm and DeltaAI at @ncsaatillinois.bsky.social, a team of researchers used their ACCESS allocations to reduce the energy cost of simulations by over 500% to help design safer and more efficient spacecraft. #HPC #AI #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/it-is-rocket...

Don't miss this tutorial on Monday morning (8:30 a.m. to noon) at #SC25: Mastering AI Workflows Using ACCESS Pegasus. Participants will learn to use Pegasus, a leading scientific workflow management system now integrated into the ACCESS offerings. #AI #HPC More info: access-ci.org/access-at-sc...

#SC25 is next week and ACCESS is excited to see many of you there! We hope you'll swing by Booth 119 to chat and pick up some swag, but check out this overview of ACCESS-related panels, presentations and tutorials to hear more about our NSF-funded program and RPs! #HPC access-ci.org/access-at-sc...

Claire Murray and researchers from @stsci.edu used #NSF ACCESS-allocated resources on Bridges-2 at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center to study the stars in galaxies relatively close to the Milky Way. #HPC #space #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/in-a-galaxy-...

Less than two weeks away from #SC25 in St. Louis! ACCESS will be back on the exhibitor floor so come say hi at Booth 119 and pick up some more stickers and swag. More info to come on the ACCESS presence at SC! #HPC #AI #supercomputing

Next Monday, Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. EST, join ACCESS for another NAIRR Pilot Partner Showcase with an in-depth webinar on creating visual synthetic data with Seahaven, Lexset's advanced 3D simulation platform. Fill out this interest form to get the zoom link when it goes live: forms.gle/oSTsvh6cDkjE...

Researchers from UC San Diego used their ACCESS allocation on the Expanse #supercomputing system at the San Diego Supercomputer Center to predict who is most at risk for developing eyesight issues during space flights. 👀 #HPC #space #spacetravel access-ci.org/predicting-v...

Through NSF ACCESS allocations, biophysicists at Auburn University utilized the simulation power of Delta at @ncsaatillinois.bsky.social to uncover new details on the bacterial grip strength of Staphylococcus aureus on human skin. #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/access-assis...

Research made possible through NSF ACCESS allocations on DeltaAI at @ncsaatillinois.bsky.social. #HPC #EnablingDiscoverForAll

We're less than one month away from one of our favorite times of the year! You can still register for #SC25 for the standard rate through November 14, so if you've been on the fence about joining us in St. Louis November 16-21, now's the time to sign up! #HPC sc25.supercomputing.org/attend/regis...

XDMoD, a robust metrics tool for the cyberinfrastructure community, has evolved and improved over the 15 years it has been available. XDMoD offers detailed metrics on how supercomputing resources are being used. Check out this Q&A with ACCESS Metrics PI Tom Furlani! access-ci.org/15-years-of-...

Researchers from the University of California, Riverside used ACCESS allocations on Expanse at the San Diego Supercomputer Center and Bridges-2 at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center to reveal how “jumping genes” can transform gene-editing technologies. #HPC access-ci.org/powering-gen...

Researchers from North Carolina State University utilized ACCESS-allocated resource Bridges-2 at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center to discover more effective methods for removing undesired elements from substances like water. #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll access-ci.org/the-separati...

Vote for ACCESS in the 2025 HPCwire Readers' Choice Awards! The deadline to cast your ballots for the five ACCESS nominations (and many others represented by our resource providers) is Friday, Oct. 3. Vote here: www.hpcwire.com/2025-hpcwire... #HPC #EnablingDiscoveryForAll

In collaboration with the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Pilot, ACCESS is promoting a webinar next Thursday, Oct. 2 addressing the urgent need for standardized metadata for AI/ML datasets as their scale and complexity grows. More info 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

"The ACCESS infrastructure allows us to conduct large-scale molecular dynamics simulations and to analyze the data these simulations produce with state-of-the-art computational biophysics and machine learning/artificial intelligence approaches." - George Khelashvili access-ci.org/breaking-thr...

Vote for ACCESS in the 2025 HPCwire Readers' Choice Awards! The deadline to cast your ballots for the five ACCESS nominations (and many others represented by our resource providers) is Friday, Oct. 3. #HPC #vote #EnablingDiscoveryforAll Vote here: www.hpcwire.com/2025-hpcwire...

The U.S. National Science Foundation has been investing in upgrades to a number of resource providers that allocate resources to researchers through ACCESS. Four centers recently announced additions or supplements to various #HPC, #AI and #GPU resources in high demand. access-ci.org/investing-in...