50th Anniversary Seminar Series Kicks Off

Join us for a series of seminars celebrating NERSC's legacy and future in scientific supercomputing. » Read More

Boosting Carbon-Negative Building Materials

Locking greenhouse gases into building materials could store them safely for many years. Researchers using NERSC resources are advancing the science behind this idea. » Read More

NERSC Featured at APS

Watch a new video exploring NERSC's mission and impact. It was featured at the American Physical Society's annual meeting. » Read More

Getting a Peek Into Ice Giants

Scientists are using NERSC's Perlmutter supercomputer to study the interior chemistry of ice giant planets like our solar system's Neptune. » Read More

50 Years of NERSC Firsts

Get the highlights from our last half-century of scientific supercomputing. » Read More

National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center

NERSC is the mission scientific computing facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, the nation’s single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences.

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Some Scientific Computing Now in Progress at NERSC

Project	System	Nodes
ECP: Exascale Solutions for Microbiome Analysis PI: Katherine Yelick, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	perlmutter	128
Energy Conversion Associated with Non-equilibrium Velocity Distribution Functions in Dayside Magnetopause Reconnection Fusion Energy Sciences PI: Haoming Liang, University of Maryland	perlmutter	128
Scalable accelerated training of physics informed deep learning models for material science PI: Massimiliano Lupo Pasini, Oak Ridge National Laboratory	perlmutter	64
Cosmological Hydrodynamic Simulations with CRK-HACC High Energy Physics PI: Salman Habib, Argonne National Laboratory	perlmutter	64
Calibrated and Systematic Characterization Attribution and Detection of Extremes Biological & Environmental Research PI: Mark Risser, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	perlmutter	64
Energy Exascale Earth System Modeling (E3SM) Biological & Environmental Research PI: Lai-Yung Ruby Leung, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)	perlmutter	43