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PEARC18: July 22-26, 2018 in Pittsburgh, PA

SGCI will be offering a Hackathon for undergraduate and graduate students co-located with PEARC18! Learn more: 
https://sciencegateways.org/hackathon

PEARC18 is for everyone who works to realize the promise of advanced computing as the enabler of seamless creativity, the theme of this year's conference. Scientists and engineers, scholars and planners, artists and makers, students and teachers all depend on the efficiency, security, reliability, and sustainability of increasingly complex and powerful digital infrastructure systems. If your work addresses these challenges in any way, PEARC18 is the forum to share, learn and inspire progress.

The following parallel tracks will be offered:

  • Facilitation of Advanced Computing Infrastructure

  • Applications of Advanced Computing Infrastructure 

  • Visualization and Data Analytics

  • Workforce Development and Diversity

For more information about the conference, including registration and hotel details, please visit the PEARC18 website

Travel Support Available for PEARC18 Student Contributors
PEARC18 is offering financial support opportunities for students with submissions to the main conference program—thanks to support from NIH, XSEDE, the San Diego Supercomputer Center and through the fundraising efforts of the PEARC18 organizers. The deadline to apply is May 27, 2018 (8PM EST).

Funding is available to cover costs of airfare, shared lodging and registration fees. Due to funding constraints, participation in the PEARC18 Student Program is limited to students at U.S. and Canadian institutions, and partial support is requested from the student’s institution. 

To receive travel support for the PEARC18 Student Program, students need to APPLY HERE no later than May 27 (8 PM EST) and are required to participate in all student activities, including the volunteer program. 

The submission deadline for Student Papers and Student Posters was May 7, 2018. Student authors will be notified of accepted papers and posters on May 21. 

Learn more about the PEARC18 Student Program and participation opportunities here:https://www.pearc18.pearc.org/student-program.