Education & Training
Overview
ICHEC is actively engaged in various educational & training activities. These include:
- Training courses
- Graduate programmes
- Summer Scholarship
- Postgraduate scholarships & postdoctoral fellowships
- Workshops/conferences
Training Courses
ICHEC has developed a number of training courses covering selected topics of High Performance Computing that it teaches on-site at its member institutions (at no cost).
Graduate Programmes
As HPC becomes a vital tool in many scientific disciplines, ICHEC is in an ideal position to provide relevant teaching resources (e.g. course modules, lectures, training, project work) towards graduate programmes related to HPC/computational science.
Summer Scholarship Scheme
The ICHEC Summer Scholarships offers funding and opportunities for senior undergraduate students worldwide to undertake 10-week summer projects located in ICHEC offices in Galway/Dublin.
Postgraduate Scholarships & Postdoctoral Fellowships
In conjunction with academic partners, ICHEC aims to fund new PhD and postdoctoral positions through the IRCSET initiatives.
Workshops/Conferences
ICHEC organises workshops and participate in relevant conferences in order to better educate its users (e.g. the Blue Gene Workshop and to promote its activities (i.e. community outreach).