Recording: https://uofi.box.com/s/pa4hy1wx9ingnuoqp3k2263g14c3si6l
Agenda:
- Welcome and Updates - Kenton
- Masks are not required, but do what you feel comfortable
- Bill Gropp has restructured the executive committee
- Major Projects Initiatives - several of the software folks are on this committee, perhaps like the old cabinet meetings, it is a live group and may change as needed
- Painting is expected to be on 2 in July
- Faculty fellows - please let Kenton know if you have been asked to work with a fellow
- Delta is in early stages - go into production mid-summer. We have discretionary access to this machine
- Quantum computing - NCSA has been asked to work with campus on this
- Emily Scherbring will be leaving and moving to Tennessee on June 24
- Michael Johnson will be joining the SD3 group effective immediately
- Kenton is working with a robot to see if people working remotely can attend meetings using the robot.
- Katie shared responses on how we want this meeting to evolve
- Charles project - Mayo and genomic sequencing, with a Mayo cloud. VA was invited to meet the needs of the clinicians and PI's. We want to set up a "dating" site for researchers to see who else is working on specific projects that might mesh.
- Jessica GBS project with Mayo - their projects starts with many apps to find the common features in the many apps. What do we want to do with a style guide here at NCSA?
- Max will be mentoring a few students getting food, farmers and food banks to meet the needs of those in need of food and who has surpluses in food.
- Lisa G was able to hire a new UX person. Li Fu will start August 8th
- FAngyu Zhou will be moving to Champaign next month
- Matt - Chad, Lisa and Jessica received a Shout Out for all of their work on VA - our new High Five initiative
- Peter Grove will be leaving at the end of month.
- Cyber Ambassadors is an NSF funded in communication. Many of us became a certified cyber ambassador, but training is continuous, both in person and online. The in person begins this fall semester.
- Luigi - to streamline SWG, we have created leads for focus groups (Minu and Sandeep) Round Tables (Lisa Y, Max and Sandeep).
- Data Scientists and Research Software Engineers
- Rob will have a total power outage on July 10 at NCSA.
- Ben went to a conference in Paris on analysis ecosystems. Magic things happen when you meet in person.
- Vismayak introduction - Call me Vismu
Max gave a presentation of the Thunderstorm Project with interactive map overlays
Decided to use docker compose rather than kubernetes