BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250818T233053EDT-33688RGnM6@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250819T033053Z DESCRIPTION:A Model for Advanced Computing in Crisis Response\n\nPresented by Dr. John Towns and Dr. Jim Brase\n\nThe anchor presentation of this web inar will focus on the establishment and operation of the COVID-19 HPC Con sortium. This effort has been an unprecedented public-private partnership spanning academia\, government and the corporate sector. The Consortium ha s enabled over 100 research teams in responding the COVID-19 pandemic and produced scores of publications\, models\, data collections\, tools\, and other resources. The Consortium has both supported and informed the nation al and international response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The experience sug gests a model for domestic and global collaboration in response to crises. We will also explore broader issues that this experience points to that c ould be taken up to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the nation al research complex in responding to natural and man-made crises as well a s to address the need to enable innovation and high-risk\, high reward res earch. Co-chaired by Prof. Laurette Dubé (MCCHE) and Dr. Shawn Brown (PSC) \, the high-level panel of academic and action leaders that will follow wi ll advance research and action in digital\, physical and human collaborati ve in development in the bio / health / health system and bio/agriculture/ food domains through a modular portfolio of projects anchored in open scie nce and innovation\, with interfaces with public and private value creatio n systems\n\nWith a high-level panel of leaders in science\, technology\, on-the-ground action\, investment\, and policy including Co-Chairs Laurett e Dubé and Shawn Brown\n\nWatch the webinar\n DTSTART:20210802T151500Z DTEND:20210802T151500Z SUMMARY:Precision Convergence Webinar Series: August 2\, 2021 URL:/desautels/channels/event/precision-convergence-we binar-series-august-2-2021-332068 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR