Office of the Vice President for Research

The Office of the Vice President for Research oversees its counterpart offices regarding administration and research support.

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Training Upon Request

Online Training

13
Oct 2026

Event

ACES: AI/ML TechLab on Intel PVC GPUs (10/13)

Time: October 13, 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Virtual - Zoom

Target Audience: This class will use the ACES cluster, which is available through the NSF ACCESS program to anyone associated with US-based educational, research, or non-profit institutions.

Research Office: Platforms and Insights

This short course (2.5 hours) provides an overview of Intel PVC GPUs, guidance on accessing these GPUs on the ACES computing cluster at Texas A&M High Performance Research Computing, and demonstrations of running AI/ML models with the GPUs using PyTorch and Tensorflow.

Prerequisites: Current ACCESS ID; basic Linux/Unix skills; basic understanding of machine learning concepts, neural networks, and deep learning; familiarity with deep learning frameworks TensorFlow and/or PyTorch.

Read more at https://hprc.tamu.edu/training/aces_intel_pvc.html

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13
Oct 2026

Event

ACES: Fundamentals of Containers (10/13)

Time: October 13, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Virtual - Zoom

Target Audience: This class will use the ACES cluster, which is available through the NSF ACCESS program to anyone associated with US-based educational, research, or non-profit institutions.

Research Office: Platforms and Insights

This course introduces concepts of containers and covers common containerization tasks using the Charliecloud and Singularity container engines on the ACES cluster, a composable accelerator testbed at Texas A&M University.

Read more about the course at https://hprc.tamu.edu/training/aces_containers.html
Speakers: Richard Lawrence, Texas A&M University
Contact: events@hprc.tamu.edu
Event Affiliation: NAIRR Pilot

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20
Oct 2026

Event

ACES: Introduction to CryoSPARC (10/20)

Time: October 20, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Virtual - Zoom

Target Audience: This class will use the ACES cluster, which is available through the NSF ACCESS program to anyone associated with US-based educational, research, or non-profit institutions.

Research Office: Platforms and Insights

Introduction to CryoSPARC for Cryo-EM Data Processing in Collaboration with the Laboratory for Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics.

This short course (2.5 hours) will cover aspects of using CryoSPARC on the ACES cluster, a composable accelerator testbed at Texas A&M University, including a hands-on tutorial using example image files.

Read more at https://hprc.tamu.edu/training/aces_cryosparc.html
Speakers:
Dr. Michael Dickens, Texas A&M University
Dr. Gaya Yadav, Texas A&M University
Contact: events@hprc.tamu.edu

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27
Oct 2026

Event

ACES: Containers for Scientific Workflows (Singularity / Apptainer) (10/27)

Time: October 27, 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Virtual - Zoom

Target Audience: This class will use the ACES cluster, which is available through the NSF ACCESS program to anyone associated with US-based educational, research, or non-profit institutions.

Research Office: Platforms and Insights

This course introduces the use of containers for scientific workflows using the Singularity container engine. Exercises will be performed using the ACES cluster, a composable accelerator testbed at Texas A&M University.

Read more at https://hprc.tamu.edu/training/aces_singularity.html
Speakers: Richard Lawrence, Texas A&M University
Contact: events@hprc.tamu.edu

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Online Training

OAR Training

Target Audience: Faculty, Staff

Research Office: Office of Research Security and Ethics

The University of Cincinnati will begin using a new disclosure system starting in November. The system will replace the university’s Outside Activity Report (OAR) and provide a user-friendly interface to disclose outside activities.

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Office of the Vice President for Research
University of Cincinnati
University Hall, Suite 540 ML 0663
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0663

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51 Goodman Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0663

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