Meet the Champions workshop at the AHM 2011
At this year's UK e-Science All Hands Meeting, there will be a Meet the Champions workshop on Tues 27 Sep 2011 afternoon, 13.30-16.30.
Further details are available on the SeIUCCR and AHM websites.
The workshop is sponsored by the SeIUCCR project, but aims to bring together members of various networks of champions including the NGS Campus Champions. The workshop will feature talks from Scott Lathrop and Steve Brewer
and presentations from the Champions.
Scott Lathrop is Blue Waters Technical Program Manager for Education and TeraGrid Area Director for Education, Outreach and Training. Scott's talk is entitled "Engaging Campuses in XSEDE". XSEDE is the successor to TeraGrid. Scott will be talking about the XSEDE Campus Champions programme and also the Campus Bridging programme for XSEDE.
Steve Brewer is Chief Community Officer of EGI, the European Grid Infrastructure and he will be talking about Community Engagement in Europe.
The Workshop will also include a Panel session on the question "Why should researchers use e-Infrastructure?".