HPC Hearts & Minds

With Artemis II back on Earth, the world is abuzz about the Moon. In this episode we sat down with Professor Gretchen Benedix , Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research at Curtin University .  Gretchen is an astro-geologist who studies craters. Her studies at university started in psychology, but one elective unit changed all that. Gretchen has moved from the US, to the UK, eventually finding...

Professor Charitha Pattiaratchi is an Oceanographer at the University of Western Australia .  For over 25 years, Chari has been instrumental in showcasing the power behind the waters that surround us, including discoveries in tsunami impacts and dense shelf water transport.  Essentially oceanography studies the ocean, but there’s so much more to it, which Chari explains later. Chari received the P...

Welcome to HPC Hearts & Minds, where we talk to some of the people using High Performance Computing (or HPC) to solve some of today’s most fascinating discoveries. This series is all about finding out the real-world impact that comes from using this large-scale computing. We talk to researchers and scientists across Australia on how they have used HPC to discover their breakthroughs. With hund...