What was AMPATH in 2010-2015
Major Network Upgrade between Brazil and United States Enables International Collaboration and Innovation
AmLight 40 Gigabit Upgrade Made Possible by Brazil and U.S. Research & Education Networks ANSP, RNP and Florida International University Miami, Florida, September 3, 2013 Florida International University announced today that a three-year [...]
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
SUMMARY OF PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS General Information Program Title: Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Synopsis of Program: The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and [...]
OSDC-PIRE Present Lightning Talk at TERENA Networking Conference (TNC)
Big Data and Cloud Computing 3-6 June 2013 Maastricht, Netherlands The TERENA Networking Conference (TNC) is the largest and most prestigious European research networking conference - over 500 participants including decision makers, networking [...]
CIARA at OSDC PIRE 2013 Data- Intensive Research Workshop
Big Data and Cloud Computing June 17-21, 2013, Edinburgh, UK The second OSDC workshop in Edinburgh (opensciencedatacloud.orgfunded in part by the NSF PIRE program) will gather young researchers and experts to address today's [...]
Ampath participate in 2nd C@ribNET Assembly “Collaboration, Cooperation, Community”
February 26-27, 2013 The 2nd C@ribNET Assembly will again bring together representatives of the Caribbean national research and education networks (NRENs) as well as leadership from the academic and research community, CARCOM agencies, [...]
Dynamic Virtual Circuit Service Available on Americas Lightpaths (AmLight)
January 2013 Creating point-to-point dynamic virtual circuits is now possible between Miami, Florida and São Paulo, Brazil via the AmLight project. Using a web interface, authorized users may establish virtual circuits that cross [...]
Super Computing 2012 Conference – SC12
Salt Lake City, UT, November 11 - 16, 2012 For 24 years, SC has been at the forefront in gathering the best and brightest minds in supercomputing together, with our unparalleled technical papers, [...]
NSF awards $500,000 grant to Division of IT
October 8, 2012 The National Science Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to FIU's Division of Information Technology to create and build a dedicated network for the university's researchers. This new network — [...]
AMPATH to launch support for Dynamic Hybrid Networking
Miami, Florida, August 1, 2011 CIARA announced today that it will begin a five year project to bring advanced network services to the AMPATH Open Exchange Point in Miami. AMPATH will support dynamic [...]
CIARA Receives $875,000 Grant from the National ScienceFoundation as sub-contract on $3,500,000 Award to the University of Chicago
April 15, 2011 Miami, FL. – The NSF has awarded a 5-year grant to the OCC Open Science Data Cloud project. Florida International University has been selected as a participant and will be [...]
CIARA Receives $5.4M Grant from the National Science Foundation
January 28, 2011 Miami, FL. – Florida International University has been awarded $5.4 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to lead the project to enhance network infrastructure for science research and education [...]
Haiti Fundraising Kick-off Event
FIU Panther Pit (Graham Center), May 18th, 2010. On Tuesday, May 18th, Columbus Networks sponsored a fundraising event at FIU to help raise awareness and financial support for victims of the Haiti earthquake. [...]
InterAcademis Panel Program on Digital Knowledge Resources and Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Montego Bay, Jamaica, May 12-14, 2010. The Steering Committee of the InterAcademies Panel Program on Digital Knowledge Resources and Infrastructure in Developing Countries met in Montego Bay, Jamaica during 12-14th May, 2010 and [...]
The Crisis in Haiti: What can YOU Do to Help?
LIVE WEBSTREAM, February 19, 2010. 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST On Friday, February 19th from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST, MAGPI sponsored an international videoconference and webcast to help raise awareness [...]