ORION Summit 2010

The ORION Summit is Ontario’s premier conference bringing together leaders and innovators in research, education and innovation, showcasing achievements and new capabilities made possible through global advanced networking and exciting new collaborative tools and technologies.

ORION Summit 2010 will explore why collaboration is important to Ontario research in today’s economic climate; what we can do to enhance collaboration in Ontario’s research and education community; and explore the latest tools and technologies to promote, support and enable collaboration among our schools, postsecondary institutions and researchorganizations.

The Summit will also showcase collaborative projects taking place over advanced networks, and present new tools and technologies that can accelerate and enhance research outcomes, simplify teaching, and increase and enrich educational opportunities for students.

SHARCNET and Compute Canada have partnered to be gold sponsors of the Summit, and will host the talk: “High Performance Computing – Who’s using it, who should be and should you?”