EOT's Collaborations

The OSG Education group is collaborating with other grid education groups around the world:

I2U2

OSG is collaborating with “Interactions in Understanding The Universe” (I2U2) in the support of e-Labs based on OSG/TeraGrid middleware.

TeraGrid

OSG is collaborating with TeraGrid in its Education and Training activities:

• HCPU - High Performance Computing University initiative
• SC'07 Education program, through our SC07 Tutorial
• SC'08 Education program, through our SC08 Tutorial
• SC'08 Education program summer courses: Applications of HPC, Grids, and Parallel Computing to Science Education and schedule, Aug 15, 2008, U of Oklahoma
• CI Days

Mariachi

OSG is collaborating with the Mariachi experiment

• a member of OSG that is working to detect extreme energy cosmic rays (EECRs)
• on education and outreach activities.

Scandinavia

OSG's international outreach and education activities with Scandinavia include three education activities addressed to different groups of young researchers and groups that collaborate with OSG:

• Interoperation of the NorduGrid Distributed Facility and Open Science Grid
• Application support for the IceCube collaboration
• Joint Grid Training

Please contact the OSG Executive Board if you are interested in any of these programs.

EGEE

OSG EOT is working with EGEE, the European grid community, to organize annual summer grid schools and winter online grid schools.

South Africa

We are working with a group of faculty and graduate students from the Witwatersrand (Wits) University and University of Johannesburg, South Africa and Columbia University to establish an OSG cluster at Wits/UJ and to involve scientists in using it for their research.

• South African Grid School July 23-25, Johannesburg

South America

Statement of Purpose

• Argentina
  • Argentina Workshop 2007
  • Projects via Engagement Activity
• Brazil
  • II Brazilian LHC Computing workshop Dec 8-12, Sao Paolo, Brazil.
  • OSG/Brazil End-User workshop -- tentative for 2009
• Chile
  • Jan 21-23, Santiago, Chile (more details to come soon)
• Colombia
  • visit of Colombia team in Dec 2007
  • training of 3 grid site admins in US in 2008
  • tentative workshop for 2009
• Costa Rica
  • Grid workshop as part of the Biodiversity project June 5th, Costa Rica
• Mexico