IACR at-a-glance

 

IACR Faculty Research Resources

Resource Type Description Access Details Links / Contacts
Compute & Storage Infrastructure Access to UNITY HPC/AI cluster, Open Storage Network (OSN), and New England Storage Exchange (NESE) hosted at MGHPCC for high-performance computing, AI workflows, and collaborative or archival research data storage. Available to faculty and students. Account setup and support provided through the IACR Infrastructure team.

Kevin Bryan

https://unity.uri.edu
itrcs-group@uri.edu

Training & Skill Building Workshops, summer bootcamps, and hands-on training sessions covering topics like Python, R, machine learning, bioinformatics, HPC usage, and more. Offered periodically throughout the year, including summer. Announcements via URI email and the URI events website.

Indrani Mandal

https://uri.edu/iacr/iacr-workshops-outreach

Graduate Student Support Network Opportunities for graduate students to connect, share research, attend mentoring circles, and get involved in interdisciplinary research communities. Open to all URI-affiliated graduate researchers. Facilitated through IACR.

Cecile Cres

itrcs-group@uri.edu

Computational Scientists Support Direct access to full-time computational scientists for collaboration, consultation, and research support in AI/ML, physical sciences, statistics, data science and biology domains. Consultation request can be submitted via email. itrcs-group@uri.edu
Advanced Software Licenses Licenses for advanced research software including Overleaf, SAS, SPSS, ATLAS.ti, Geneious, Matlab, and more. Available to faculty and researchers via URI site-wide or individual license requests.

Christian Vye

https://its.uri.edu/statistical-software

Quantum Computing Access Basic access to quantum computing frameworks and educational platforms such as IBM Q Experience or other partner offerings. Through academic partnerships. Introductory materials and pilot programs are made available.

Michael Puerrer

https://its.uri.edu/quantum-computing-services-at-uri

Networking & Funding Opportunities Includes research seminars, interdisciplinary forums, speed networking, and small seed-grant funding initiatives to spur collaboration and innovation. Regularly scheduled. Seed grant calls and event calendars posted online.

Michael Puerrer, Joan Peckham

iacr-group@uri.edu