University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center News

The University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center (UC-HiPACC), established in 2010, is a consortium of nine University of California campuses and three affiliated national laboratories. The center’s primary aim is to enhance the computational capabilities of astronomers and astrophysicists across the University of California system. UC-HiPACC facilitates large-scale, collaborative research projects by providing access to cutting-edge high-performance computing resources. These resources are crucial for processing and analyzing the vast amounts of data generated by astronomical observations and simulations. The center also focuses on fostering education and outreach in computational astrophysics through workshops, conferences, and training programs, aiming to prepare the next generation of researchers to tackle the challenges of modern astronomy.