Faculty Spotlight: Rachel Schwartz (Biology)

Decoding the Tree of Life: How Research Computing Enables Large-Scale Genomics at URI At the University of Rhode Island, the push to answer fundamental questions about evolutionary history increasingly relies on massive computational power. For Dr. Rachel Schwartz, an Associate Professor who runs a “dry lab” focused on computational evolutionary genetics, access to URI’s research […]

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Faculty Spotlight: Rob Coyne (Physics)

Here at the University of Rhode Island, research computing isn’t just about high-performance computing (HPC) and powerful servers – it’s about enabling and fostering discovery. For Dr. Rob Coyne, Teaching Professor and a researcher, access to URI’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence & Computational Research (IACR) has been essential in advancing his work on some of the most extreme phenomena in the Universe: gamma-ray bursts and gravitational waves.

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