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  • 31/03/2008 - The project officially ends after 27 months of activity and a number of goals achieved. However, the project consortium is planning further collaboration activities for the next few months.
  • 3-5/12/2007 - Third EELA Conference (Catania - Italy)
    The third EELA Conference will take place in Catania from the 3rd to the 5th December 2007. Further information >>
    The deadline for the abstract was extended to October 12, 2007.
  • 05-16/11/2007 - Do-Son school on Advanced Computing and GRID Technologies for Research (Vietnam)
    The Do-Son School on Advanced Computing and Grid Technologies for Research will take place from November 5th to 16th 2007 at the Institute of Information Technology of the Vietnam Academy of Sciences and Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam. Further information >>
  • 25/10/2007 - 03/11/2007 - School for Application Integration on Grid (China)
    The School for Application Integration on Grid will take place at HIEP from the 25th October 2007 to the 3rd November 2007.
    Further information >>
  • 23-24/10/2007 - EU-MED EVENT (Brussels)
    This two-day event is designed to progress collaboration between countries of the Mediterranean region and European Union (EU) countries in the field of e-infrastructures and networking for research and education. Further information >>
  • 15-18/10/2007 - Cracow Grid Workshop 07 & EUChinaGRID Workshop (Poland)
    Cracow Grid Workshop 07 & EUChinaGRID Workshop will take place in Kraków, Poland from the 15th to the 18th October 2007.
    Further information >>
    Download the information regarding accomodation >>
  • 01-05/10/2007 - EGEE'07 Conference (Budapest)
    EGEE'07 Conference will take place in Budapest from 1st to 5th October 2007 at Europe Congress Center (ECC). Further information >>
  • 24/09/2007 - INFN is looking for personnel
    INFN has opened 30 (1+1)-year positions for foreign physicists (20 experimentalists and 10 theoreticians). The calls for applications are available at: http://www.ac.infn.it/personale/borsedistudio/pdf/getfile.php?filename=id402.pdf
    http://www.ac.infn.it/personale/borsedistudio/pdf/getfile.php?filename=id403.pdf
    and the template of the application form is available at: http://www.ac.infn.it/personale/borsedistudio/pdf/getfile.php?filename=id401.pdf
    The deadline to submit applications is the 20th of October 2007.
  • 21/09/2007 - The second EchoGrid fellowship call is launched today
    The second EchoGrid fellowship call is launched today. All useful documents for applicants are available at: https://bscw.ercim.org/bscw/bscw.cgi/324900.
    Applicants must complete the application form and send it to Florence Pesce: . Download the Fellowship Programme.
  • 19-21/09/2007 - 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Texas)
    The 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing will take place from 19th to 21st September 2007 in Austin (Texas). Further information >>
  • 15/09/2007 - HiPerGRID - High Performance Grid Middleware Workshop
    The HiPerGRID Workshop will be held in conjunction with PACT 2007 Conference in Brasov, Romania on September 15, 2007. Further information >>
  • 10-14/09/2007 - 5th International GridKa School (Germany)
    The 5th International GridKa School - Grid Computing and e-Science will take place in Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany from the 10th to the 14th September 2007. Further information >>
  • 22-24/08/2007 - ChinaCom2007 (Shanghai)
    The Second International Conference on Communications and Networking in China will take place in Shanghai from the 22nd to the 24th August 2007. Further information >>
  • 30/07/2007 - 10/08/2007 - Second EELA Grid School (Venezuela)
    EGRIS-2, the Second EELA Grid School, will take place in Merida (Venezuela), from July, 30 to August, 10, 2007. Built on the successful experience of EGRIS-1 (Itacuruçá, Brazil, December 2006), the School aims to create the necessary environment in Latin America for the porting of new applications to the EELA Grid Infrastructure. The deadline to submit proposals for applications is the 15th of June 2007. This activity is not restricted to the EELA members. Further information >>
  • 12/07/2007 - First Virtual Forum of Global Research Communities
    The First Virtual Forum of Global Research Communities will take place on-line on 12 July 2007. This interactive conference is initiated by European Commission DG Information Society, unit F3 "GÉANT & e-Infrastructure".
    The agenda and further details on this event can be found on our website: http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/programme/events-20070712_en.html.
    Interactive participation in this online conference will be made possible through the videoconferencing tool ISABEL. Technical assistance will also be provided upon request. Detailed instructions on how to install and use ISABEL are available at:
    http://isabel.dit.upm.es/mediawiki/index.php/vf
  • 08-20/07/2007 - International Summer School on Grid Computing 2007 (Sweden)
    The International Summer School on Grid Computing will be held at the Gripsholmsviken Hotell & Konferens of Mariefred, Sweden, near Stockholm, from 8th to 20th July 2007. Further information >>
  • 05-06/07/2007 - TRANSITS CSIRT Training (Sofia)
    TERENA is organising a "TRANSITS" training course for CSIRTs on 5/6 July in Sofia, Bulgaria. The workshop is co-organised and sponsored by ENISA, the European Network and Information Security Agency. Further information >>
  • 25-30/06/2007 - Joint EGEE and SEE-GRID Summer School on Grid Application Support (Budapest)
    The Joint EGEE and SEE-GRID Summer School on Grid Application Support will take place in Budapest from 25th to 30th June 2007. It aims at introducing EGEE – SEE-GRID grid technologies to potential user communities and studying and practicing application development methods on EGEE grid networks. Further information >>
  • 25-28/06/2007 - BELIEF-EELA Conference (Rio de Janeiro)
    The BELIEF-EELA Conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the period from 25th to 28th June 2007. Further information >>
    Download the press release >>
  • 18/06/2007 - Fifth EELA Bulletin
    Download the second EELA Bulletin (PDF format) >>
  • 14-15/06/2007 - 1st DEGREE Workshop (Italy)
    The 1st DEGREE Workshop on "Grid Portals and Data Management techniques for Earth Science Applications" will be held at CRS4, Pula (Cagliari) from the 14th to the 15th June 2007. Further information >>
  • 12-15/06/2007 - NETTAB 2007 (Italy)
    The 7th International Workshop NETTAB 2007 will be held in the Department of Computer Science, University of Pisa, is focused on the Semantic Web and its possible use in support to Bioinformatics. Further information >>
  • 12/06/2007 - International Symposium on Grids for Science and Business (Belgium)
    The International Symposium on Grids for Science and Business will take place in Gent (Belgium) the 12th June 2007. Further information >>
  • 11-12/06/2007 - 5th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop (Paris)
    The 5th TERENA NRENs and Grids Workshop will take place in Paris from the 11th to the 12th June 2007. Further information >>
  • 7/06/2007 - e-Infrastructures for Research and Education to promote development Conference (Jordan)
    The Jordanian Universities Network in cooperation with the EUMEDGRID project will conduct the "e-Infrastructures for Research and Education to promote development" Conference. It will take place in Amman, Jordan the 7th June 2007. Further information >>
  • 01/06/2007 - SEE-GRID-2 Newsletter, Issue n°2 - May 2007
    The SEE-GRID-2 Newsletter is available on the SEE-GRID-2 website.
    Topics inside this issue:
    - SEE-GRID-2 and SEEREN2 regional dissemination event in Kopaonik
    - Moldovian NGI kicks off on 14th May in Chisinau
    - SEE-GRID-2 SLAs with Grid Resource Centers
    - SEE-GRID-2 signed MoU with BELIEF project
    - SEE-GRID-2 External Advisory Board meeting took place in Athens
    - SEE-GRID-2 applications 2 SEE-GRID-2 participation in the EGEE User Forum
  • 21-24/05/2007 - TNC07
    TERENA Networking Conference 2007 will be held at the Technical University of Denmark in Lyngby from 21st to 24th May 2007. Further information >>
  • 10-12/05/2007 - G8-UNESCO World Forum (Trieste)
    The EUChinaGRID, EU-IndiaGrid, EUMEDGRID ed EELA projects on scientific distributed computing took part in G8-UNESCO World Forum on “Education, Research and Innovation: New Partnership for Sustainable Development”, closing the 12 May after three days with high-level presentations including the Italian Prime Minister, Romano Prodi. Further information >>
    Download the press release >> Download the photos
  • 9-11/05/2007 - 2nd EGEE User Forum (Manchester)
    The second EGEE User Forum will be held on 9-11 May 2007 in Manchester, UK as part of the joint OGF20/EGEE event 7-11 May 2007, and hosted by UK e-Science. The deadline to submit a paper is 14th February 2007. Further information >>
  • 9-11/05/2007 - IST-Africa 2007 Conference and Exhibition (Mozambique)
    IST-Africa 2007 is the second in an Annual Conference Series which brings together delegates from leading commercial, government & research organisations across Africa and from Europe, to bridge the Digital Divide by sharing knowledge, experience, lessons learnt and good practice. The Conference will provide a framework to meet potential partners for projects to be submitted under FP7. Further information >>
  • 7-11/05/2007 - EELA/EUMEDGRID joint tutorial (Madrid)
    The EELA/EUMEDGRID joint tutorial will take place from the 7th to the 11th May 2007 in Madrid. This tutorial will try to introduce the attendees to the administration and usage of EGEE Production Grid Infrastructures. Practical sessions will be highlighted during the course. Registration is open untill 23rd April. For more information and registration >>
  • 02-04/05/2007 - German e-Science Conference (Germany)
    The first German e-Science Conference (GES2007), held in Baden-Baden (Germany) from the 2nd to the 4th May 2007, will bring together the international experts from four different e-Science areas: grid computing, knowledge networking, e-learning and open access. The conference language is English. Further information >>
  • 24-27/04/2007 - 1st International Joint EUChinaGRID & ECHOGRID Conference
    The 1ST Joint EchoGRID & EUChinaGRID International Conference will be held on 24-27 April 2007 at the ICT, Chinese Academy of Science in Beijing, China and will be co-organised with LIAMA and CNIC. EchoGRID and EUChinaGRID offer this conference to promote cross-fertilisation between Grid-related projects and initiatives in Europe and China by interacting with top Grid research and industrial communities, exchange experiences and best practices for Grid middleware and applications interoperability. Further information >>
  • 27-30/03/2007 - ICCS 2007 (Beijing)
    The theme for ICCS 2007 - International Conference on Computational Science 2007 in Beijing, is "Advancing Science and Society through Computation", to mark several decades of progress in computational science theory and practice, leading to greatly improved applications in science. You are invited to submit a paper with unpublished original work for the main track or one of the 34 workshops in ICCS 2007 (deadline December 11, 2006). Further information >>
  • 26-29/03/2007 - ISGC 2007 (Taiwan)
    The International Symposium on Grid Computing (ISGC) 2007 will be held on March 26-29, 2007 at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. It is hosted by the Academia Sinica Grid Computing. The ISGC is one of the most important annual international events in Asia that brings together scientists and engineers worldwide to exchange ideas, to present on challenges, solutions and future development issues in the field of Grid Computing. The deadline to submit a paper is 15th January 2007. Further information >>
  • 25-29/03/2007 - SETIT 2007 (Tunisia)
    The 4th International Conference SETIT 2007 - Sciences of Electronic, Technology of Information and Telecommunications will be held in Tunisia, 25-29 March 2007. It is supported by IEEE France. Further information >>
  • 06/03/2007 - FP7 Global Information Day
    The European Commission, DG INFSO, Unit GÉANT & e-Infrastructure, will organise a virtual information day to all world regions (Asia-Pacific, North Africa, Middle East, Latin America, USA and Canada) in the context of the planned launch of the first calls for proposals under the e-Infrastructures topic of the 'Capacities' Specific Programme, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). Further information >>
    View the video >>
  • 05/03/2007 - DEGREE Project first newsletter
    Download the DEGREE Project first newsletter (pdf format) >>
  • 01-02/03/2007 - Spanish Conference on e-Science Grid Computing
    The Spanish Conference on e-Science Grid Computing will be held in Madrid on the 1st and 2nd March 2007. Download the announcement >>
    Further information >>
  • 27/02/2007 - Successful Project Review in Madrid
    The EUChinaGRID Project gets successfully trough the 1st year project review in Madrid, which was held in conjunction with the ones of two "sister projects", EUMEDGRID and EELA. Although a formal document, containing remarks and recommendations by the reviewers, will be sent to the management in the following days, the first outcomes seem quite good. In particular, the reviewers highlighted the strategic importance of cooperation between EU and China in such an emerging field and the pioneering work in the field of interoperability. On the other hand, certain areas were identified in which the project could and should improve, which will be of course addressed in the proceeding of the works. More info can be found at: https://agenda.euchinagrid.org/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=10
  • 03/02/2007 - Third EELA Bulletin
    Download the second EELA Bulletin (PDF format) >>
  • 31/01/2007 - WISDOM's new fight against malaria
    The WIDSOM initiative went into top gear with its latest drug discovery challenge, which finished 31 January with an average of 80,000 compounds analysed each hour on the EGEE Grid infrastructure. View the press release >>
  • 23/01/2007 - BELNET and eleven European partners sign MoU for more scientific co-operation
    BEgrid, the Belgian grid network for science and research co-ordinated by the autonomous federal government agency BELNET, will join Sirene (Sharing Infrastructure and REsources iN Europe) the new European grid collaboration based on the computer and network infrastructure of twelve participants in as many smaller European countries. Download the press release >>
  • 27/12/2006 - Second EELA Bulletin
    Download the second EELA Bulletin (PDF format) >>
  • 4-15/12/2006 - First EELA Grid School (Brazil)
    EGRIS-1, the first EELA Grid School, will be held in Itacuruçá island – state of Rio de Janeiro-, Brazil, from the 4th December to the 15th December 2006. Download the first announcement >>
  • 4-14/12/2006 - CISSE 2006 Online e-Conference
    CISSE 2006 provides a virtual forum for presentation and discussion of the state-of the-art research on computers, information and systems sciences and engineering. Further information >>
  • 6-7/12/2006 - 4th NRENs and Grids Workshop
    The 4th NRENs and Grids Workshop, organised by TERENA, will take place in Amsterdam on 6-7 December 2006. It will focus on interoperability of network resources and Grids, with emphasis on the implementation and monitoring of Service Level Agreements (SLA) at NREN, campus and end-to-end levels.
  • 25-26/11/2006 - EUChinaGRID 3rd Tutorial
    EUChinaGRID 3rd Tutorial will take place in Beijing (Peking University) from the 25th to the 26th November 2006.Download the photos
  • 24/11/2006 - EGEE Industry Day
    The fifth EGEE Industry Day - Biomedical Challenges in Grid Adoption between Research and Industry - takes place on 24 November 2006 in Helsinki, Finland. It is kindly hosted by the Finnish IT Centre for science. Further information >>
  • 21-23/11/2006 - IST 2006 Conference
    IST 2006 Conference will take place in Helsinki (Finland) from 21st to 23rd November 2006. Further information >>
  • 26-27/10/2006 - Grid Industry Day (Catania)
    The fourth in a series of EGEE Industry Days will take place in Catania, Italy, on the 26th and 27th of October 2006, hosted by the local department of the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare. Download the press release >>
  • 13/10/2006 - EUChinaGRID IPv6 web site
    It is online the EUChinaGRID IPv6 web site where you can find all the information and the documentation about our IPv6 study on the available and foreseen network connectivity to promote new high bandwidth links between Europe and China or Asia in general and to study the available Grid Middleware for an IPv6 network and the interaction between Grid Services and IPv4-IPv6 communication >>
  • 06/10/2006 - First EELA Bulletin
    Download the first EELA Bulletin (PDF format) >>
  • 25-29/09/2006 - EGEE'06 Conference (Geneva)
    The EGEE'06 conference is the major event of the EGEE Project where grid user communities, decision makers, resource providers and developers will discuss how to capitalise on past investments and plan a sustainable future for the Grid. Further information >>
    During the Conference, SEE-GRID-2 Project, in cooperation with EGEE, will organise a concertation workshop for the regional eInfrastructure projects on Thursday 28th September 2006, 11:00-18:00.
    View EGEE'06 Conference press release >>
  • 18/09/2006 - EUChinaGRID 1st Conference "Interconnecting European and Chinese Grids for eScience" (Rome)
    The EUChinaGRID 1ST Conference will take place in Rome (University of Roma Tre) the 18th September 2006. Further information >>
  • 11-15/09/2006 - GridKa School 2006 (Karlsruhe - Germany)
    GridKa School, the regional EGEE school of the German - Swiss EGEE federation will be held for the fourth time this year in Karlsruhe - Germany from 11th to 15th of September. Registrations before August 14 can take advantage of an early bird discount. Further information >>
  • 09/08/2006 - Research makes mount Etna sing!
    Predicting eruptions will become easier now scientists are using technology to translate the patterns in a volcano’s behaviour into sound waves. The EU funded “Enabling Grids for E-sciencE” (EGEE) and the “E-Infrastructure shared between Europe and Latin America” (EELA) projects are using the GÉANT2 and ALICE-RedCLARA networks to further extend this important study to include Ecuador’s Tungurahua volcano. View the press release >>
  • 03/08/2006 - Job opportunities: Grid Job at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre CSCS
    Swiss National Supercomputing Centre is looking for a good generalist with very good knowledge in system administration and support, but also who can help in solving all the other problems that we have in our many interactions with SA1 and NA4.
  • 03-06 July 2006 - High Performance Computing and Grids Workshop (Cetraro - Italy)
    This workshop will be the 8th biennial edition in a series of conferences well established in Europe. Most of top specialists in the field and leaders of national and international projects in US, Europe, Japan, Korea, China, Australia, Latin America will participate in this event. Further information >>
  • 20 June 06 - Paris - Grid-Enabling Legacy Applications and Supporting end users Workshop (GELA).
    The workshop will present existing solutions for gridifying legacy code applications, and for supporting the development and usage of Grid applications. The workshop aims to reach user communities, which do not have even basic knowledge in Grid computing presenting both developers' and users' views on the Grid.
  • 15-16 June - Beijing - EUChinaGRID tutorial.
    Please, note that the tutorial should be limited to 50 partecipants that will be selected on "first come first served" base.
    View the logistic information on the agenda.
  • 12-14 June - Beijing - EUChinaGRID 1st Workshop.
    This is the first EUChinaGRID Workshop.
    View the EUChinaGRID 1st Workshop press release.
  • 03-07 April - Beijing - Grid tutorial for users and system administrators.
    This is the first grid tutorial of the EUChinaGrid Project. It will be
    dedicated to system administrators (the first part) and users (the second part). View the agenda and the logistic information.
  • 24-25 Jan 06 - Athens - EUChinaGRID Kick-off meeting.
    All the information is available on the EUChinaGRID agenda.
    Read the EUChinaGRID Kick-off meeting press cuttings.
  • 1 Jan 06 - Project officially started.
  • 22 Dec 05 - Contract signed by INFN.
  • 20 Sep 05 - Negotiation successfully closed.
  • 18 Jul 05 - Bruxelles - First negotiation Meeting with the EC.
  • The Project Manager, the Project Officer, the WorkPackage leaders and a representative of the Chinese Parties will participate to the meeting.
  • 06 Jul 05 - Rome - EB Meeting to finalize the Technical Annex. The meeting will take place at GARR from 9.30 a.m.
  • 17 Jun 05 - The first negotiation Meeting with the EC will take place on 18th of july. See the agenda for full details
  • 06 Jun 05 - The EC reviewers evaluated the EUChinaGRID proposal with a mark of 21.5. See the official Evaluation Summary Report >>
  • 17 Mar 05 - The EUChinaGRID proposal was successfully submitted to EC

HIGHLIGHTS

The EUChinaGRID project officially ended on 31 March 2008, after 27 months of activity and a number of goals achieved.

However, the project consortium is planning further collaboration activities for the next few months.