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N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research (N8 CIR)

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Description

The N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research (N8 CIR) focuses on creating a centre of excellence in computationally intensive research methods, skills, and facilities to underpin the strategic research objectives of the N8 universities. It aims to provide a competitive edge by building communities of practice, developing skills, developing shared software infrastructure, and facilitating access to shared high-performance computing resources and the national e-Infrastructure ecosystem.

Address

c/o The Joule Centre

Pariser Building

Manchester

M60 1QD

Currently active

Yes

Offers funding

Yes, this infrastructure provides funding in the following categories:

  • Bursaries
  • Funded internships

Founding year

2018

Contact details

Website: https://n8cir.org.uk/
Public email: enquiries@n8cir.org.uk
  • @NCIR

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Categorisation

Type

  • University-based infrastructure
  • Centre

Tags

  • History tag
  • Information studies tag
  • Digital humanities tag
  • Linguistics tag
  • Data science tag
  • Arts and health (keyword) tag
  • High performance computing (keyword) tag
  • Bede (keyword) tag

Partner Universities

Durham University

Lancaster University

Newcastle University

University of Leeds

University of Liverpool

University of Manchester

University of Sheffield

University of York

Additional Partnerships

Bede, EPSRC, Software Sustainability Institute, Women in HPC, DiRAC, ARCHER2, IBM

Last modified:

2026-02-12 09:41:04

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