There is a prestigious 5-year Research Software Engineering Fellowship call announced with first round deadline on 18 August 2020.

When faced with a large dataset from UK Biobank, Alex Casson’s research group needed an easy and quick way to process it. Christopher Beach explains how they tackled this issue with some help from Research IT.

Mark Lundie, Research Infrastructure Engineer in Research IT, helped Dave Topping’s research group to use Julia on the CSF – a move that could benefit many researchers across the University.

Do you use our SSH/X2GO gateway (nyx servers)? How you log in will be changing on 3rd of August

Not so much a top tip this month but an opinion piece – Ian Cottam talks about the recent news that Apple are moving to Arm Processors. What does that mean for Mac owners?

We are planning to change the ABAQUS licence allowing use remotely and on personal machines.

Our Research Applications Support team have been busy updating a range of research software applications to the latest versions.

Andrew Jerrison, Research Software Engineer, explains how he worked with researchers led by Prof. Gareth Evans from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, to develop a software application to collect and collate data that allows them to give women a personalised risk assessment of breast cancer at their normal screening session.

When the Centre for Health Informatics needed to move their popular CFHealthHub to a new secure environment, they turned to Research IT for help. Steven Antrobus, their Project Manager, explains how we helped.

The Faculty of Science and Engineering has funded the extension of the MATLAB licence to allow its use on all University staff and students own devices until Sept 2021.

Things are constantly changing in Research IT and IT Services so Ian Cottam has gone back to some of his previous articles to provide updates.

Our computational resources continue to hit milestones!