Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

National laboratory located near Berkeley

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2022 NERSC supported nearly 9,000 users from diverse institutions, including universities, national labs, and industries, spanning 50 US states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and 45 countries.
2021 NERSC was acknowledged in more than 2,000 referenced scientific journal publications, with six Nobel Prize winning individuals or teams having used its computing resources.
2021 Perlmutter supercomputer debuted, named after Saul Perlmutter and ranked 5th on the TOP500 list of world's fastest supercomputers.
2016 Second phase of Cori supercomputer installed, adding 52 cabinets and over 9,300 nodes with second-generation Intel Xeon Phi processors.
2015 First phase of Cori supercomputer (Data Partition) installed, comprising 12 cabinets and over 1,600 Intel Xeon 'Haswell' compute nodes.
November 2015 Moved back to the main Berkeley Lab site, now housed in the energy-efficient Shyh Wang Hall, financed by the University of California.

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