News

The event, organized by RedCLARA in collaboration with the academic networks of Mexico (CUDI), Costa Rica (RedCONARE), Colombia (RENATA) and the GISELA project will be held by videoconference on May 8th from 18:00 to 20:00 GMT. The registration form is available HERE.

In order to offer participants the opportunity to learn about successful experiences of using e-Infrastructure for research projects implemented in various disciplinary areas of high impact in Latin America, on May 8th will take place the e-Infrastructure Virtual Day.

The activity is organized by RedCLARA in collaboration with academic networks from Mexico (University Corporation for Internet Development, CUDI), Costa Rica (National Council of Rectors, CONARE), Colombia (National Academic Network for Advanced Technology, RENATA) and the GISELA Project (Grid e-Science Initiatives for Virtual Communities in Europe and Latin America), and is aimed at latinamerican academic and researchers  members of the institutions connected with RedCLARA.


PROGRAM

• 18.00 hrs GMT | Welcome and connection settings
Luis Nunez (Manager of Academic Relations)

• 18.10 hrs GMT | Grid Experiences in Latin America
Herbert Hoeger (Universidad de Los Andes, ULA, Venezuela)

• 18.25 hrs GMT | Organization of online chemical information to optimize resources
Julien Wist (Universidad del Valle, UniValle, Colombia)

• 18.40 hrs GMT | Science Center in Data: Applications in Atomic and Molecular Physics
Claudio Mendoza (Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research, IVIC, Venezuela)

• 19.00 hrs GMT | e- Infrastructure for Climatology Grid
Philippe Navaux (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS, Brazil)

• 19.15 hrs GMT | Intelligence as a support to the e-Infrastructure
Alvaro de la Ossa (National Center for High Technology, CENAT, Costa Rica)

• 19.30 hrs GMT | Questions and Comments from attendees at room and streaming


IMPORTANT DATES

- Wednesday May 2nd, 2012 | Last day for registration in the Event Manager

- Friday May 4th, 2012 | First test session (between 18.00 and 20.00 hours GMT)
(open only to those properly registered in the Event Manager)

- Monday May 7th, 2012 | Second test session (between 18.00 and 20.00 hours GMT)
(open only to those properly registered in the Event Manager)

- Tuesday May 8th, 2012 | First e-Infrastructure Virtual Day (between 18.00 and 20.00 hours GMT)
(open only to those properly registered in the Event Manager)


All information on the event and registration is available at the following link: http://www.redclara.net/indico/evento/diase-infraestructura