Join us for the 5th Annual Mind Bytes!

Mind Bytes is a celebration of scholarship and research computing. It is a unique event that brings together faculty, staff, and students from every corner of the University who share an interest in high-end computing, data, scientific visualization, and the use of computation and data to advance what is considered state of the art in their fields. The theme for discussion for this year's event is Data Science: The Complexity of Connections.

Lightning Talks

University of Chicago faculty present fast-paced summaries of their research.

Speakers

Distinguished experts, from a range of fields, speak about their experiences, work, and research.

Poster Competition

Four awards will be given to the best research posters presented at Mind Bytes.

Resource Fair

Learn how RCC and other resources can transform your research.

Technical Demonstrations

Discover new technologies and concepts to benefit your scholarship.

Networking Opportunities

Meet your peers from across disciplines working on similar problems.

Our Speakers

Ka Yee C. Lee

Ka Yee C. Lee

Professor in Chemistry, the James Franck Institute, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics and the College
Vice Provost for Research
Juan de Pablo

Juan de Pablo

Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago
Vice President for National Laboratories
Senior Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory
H. Birali Runesha

H. Birali Runesha

Assistant Vice President for Research Computing, Director of the Research Computing Center (RCC)
Lars Hansen

Lars Hansen

David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor

Solving and Analyzing Economic Models with Climate Change

Stephanie Palmer

Stephanie Palmer

Assistant Professor

Analyzing our Chicago Motion Database to Create New Stimuli for Neuroscience Experiments

Matthew Stephens

Matthew Stephens

Professor

Get Organized and Share Nicely

Tobin Sosnick

Tobin Sosnick

Department Chair and Professor

How to Fold a Protein in a CPU-Hour Rather than a CPU-Month

David Schloen

David Schloen

Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology

Managing Diverse Data in Space and Time Using the OCHRE Digital Platform

Stephanie Cacioppo

Stephanie Cacioppo

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience; Director, Brain Dynamics Laboratory

Rethinking Brain Dynamics

John Pletz

John Pletz

Writer, Crain's Chicago Business
Katherine J. Strandburg

Katherine J. Strandburg

Alfred Engelberg Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Information Law Institute, New York University
Rick Stevens

Rick Stevens

Professor
Eric Rice

Eric Rice

Associate Director and Founding Co-Director of the USC Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society, University of Southern California

Here’s What Happened in Previous Years:

Our Sponsors

PIER Group | Jasper | Partners In Education Research Cloud Computing Services  |  Google Cloud
Intel | Data Center Solutions, IoT, and PC Innovation Lenovo Official US Site | Computers, Smartphones, Data Center
Digital Transformation | Dell Technologies | Dell Technologies United States Globus

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