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Preserving Research Progress Through Proper Data Management

By Iris May-Fleming, Media Intern University of Maine (UMaine) researchers are using zebrafish at Pr ofessor of Biological Sciences Clarissa Henry’s lab to model human muscle development, specifically focusing on muscular dystrophies, a group of diseases characterized by progressive muscle wasting. UMaine’s Zebrafish Facility, part of the Coordinated Operating Research Entities (CORE), hosts up to […]

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ARCSIM Research Data Security & Management Best Practices Seminar

Tuesday, February 21, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ○ Stodder Hall, Room 48, and via Zoom. Join UMaine ARCSIM (Advanced Research Computing, Security & Information Management) and partners in a seminar from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. as speakers share their experience with sensitive data. We will also provide an overview of security resources and […]

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How ARCSIM Works to Meet UMaine’s Research Computing Needs with Kevin Wentworth

By Iris May-Fleming Writing Intern, The Advanced Research Computing, Security, and Information Management (ARCSIM) unit, part of the University of Maine’s (UMaine) Coordinated Operating Research Entities (CORE), works to support UMaine’s research community and its collaborators through providing technology resources and sourcing solutions to researchers’ specific needs. Assistant Director Kevin Wentworth has worked with ARCSIM […]

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Save the Date: UMaine ARCSIM Hybrid Resource Seminar

Join UMaine ARCSIM in a hybrid resource seminar taking place in Stodder Hall Room 57 and over Zoom on Monday, November 28 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., as we discuss opportunities to enhance research needs on campus. We will provide an overview of the research computing resources and services that are available to faculty, staff and students, such as high-performance computing, data […]

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Developing Living and Breathing Documentation for the Research Community

By Daniel Timmermann Continuing in its mission to support the University of Maine System research community and collaborators, UMaine’s Advanced Research Computing, Data Security, and Information Management (ARCSIM) unit works to create comprehensive and accessible training materials for anyone seeking to work with high performance computing and data analysis resources. Recently, Laura Jackson, an integrative […]

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UMaine Advanced Research Computing, Data Security, and Information Management (ARCSIM) to host webinar

UMaine Advanced Research Computing will be hosting a webinar on February 9th from 3:30 – 5:00 pm. Topics discussed will include: 1. Overview of ARC services; Shane Moeykens, Director of Advanced Research Computing 2. Demonstration of the OnDemand user environment at Ohio Supercomputing Center; Kevin Wentworth, Manager of Research Information Management and Computing Systems 3. […]

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NSF Funding Opportunity: Campus Cyberinfrastructure

Anticipated Funding Amount: $13,000,000 to $15,000,000 pending availability of funds and quality of proposals received. Introduction: The Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*) program invests in coordinated campus-level networking and cyberinfrastructure improvements, innovation, integration, and engineering for science applications and distributed research projects. Learning and workforce development (LWD) in cyberinfrastructure is explicitly addressed in the program. Science-driven requirements are the […]

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