Twelve new compute servers are now available on UNITY, expanding capacity for URI researchers.
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Free ChatGPT for Academic Researchers
OpenAI is introducing ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, a program that will give 100,000 researchers at selected academic institutions free access to their frontier models. The program will help researchers across the sciences, mathematics, and engineering take on advanced problems, accelerate discovery, and improve productivity, from preparing grant applications to testing hypotheses. https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-for-academic-researchers/ This is an […]
Continue reading "Free ChatGPT for Academic Researchers"Fang awarded NSF CAREER grant!
Major user of our IACR resources, Dr. Fang Wang from Chemistry Dept. wins NSF CAREER grant and also another grant from the American Chemical Society! Learn more here: https://web.uri.edu/artsci/news/chemistry-professor-secures-american-chemical-society-and-national-science-foundation-career-awards/
Continue reading "Fang awarded NSF CAREER grant!"Faculty Spotlight: Nick Pizzo (GSO)
How can we gather more insight from data to solve problems in the world today? This is one of the most fundamental questions driving the artificial intelligence boom. It’s also one that GSO Assistant Professor of Oceanography Dr. Nick Pizzo is no stranger to posing, and recently it led him and his collaborators into the […]
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Bridging the Gap: How Research Computing Powers the Future of Molecular Informatics At the University of Rhode Island, the move toward data-intensive research is led by scientists who maintain a dual fluency in biological systems and the high-performance computing environments used to analyze them. For Dr. Christopher Hemme, Director of the Rhode Island INBRE Molecular […]
Continue reading "Faculty Spotlight: Chris Hemme (Pharmacy)"World Quantum Day — Friday, April 10th
URI’s annual celebration of World Quantum Day will be held on Friday, April 10th! Here are the details: https://events.uri.edu/event/world-quantum-day-uri-7928 Senators Reed and Gu will be at the event!
Continue reading "World Quantum Day — Friday, April 10th"IACR participates in URI Day at the State House!
The AI Lab represented the IACR on URI Day at the State House! It was a super fun day with lots of participation. Governor McKee and Lt. Governor Matos celebrated the day with us! https://www.uri.edu/news/2026/03/uri-to-turn-rhode-island-state-house-keaney-blue-thursday-in-celebration-of-universitys-successes-statewide-impact-during-annual-uri-day/
Continue reading "IACR participates in URI Day at the State House!"Faculty Spotlight: Russell Shomberg (Engineering)
Russell Shomberg (GSO) interview
Continue reading "Faculty Spotlight: Russell Shomberg (Engineering)"Genesis Mission proposal solicitations are out!
The Genesis mission has just posted FY26 solicitation information with some deadlines in a little over a month (!).
Continue reading "Genesis Mission proposal solicitations are out!"Rhody Today story on IACR’s state-level efforts
IACR visit to the State House.
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