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2004

January

Harvard uses IBM technology to create Crimson Grid for collaborative research

DEISA - Europe's answer to TeraGrid

Lofar - a new type of Grid for astrophysics and agriculture funded with euro 52 million

eInfrastructure Reflection Group to advise on high-speed networking and Grid computing in Europe

The economical impact of Grid computing

Flemish government funds Grid infrastructure in Flanders with euro 717.000

D-Grid established as a basis for German eScience

Entelos expands collaboration with Johnson & Johnson to include obesity

Stevens' Cattabiani helps link doctors and hospitals worldwide

HP delivers new virtualization offerings from desktop to data centre

2003

December

November

October

Grid matures

Oracle 10g, the Grid, GGF and the new standardisation organisation

GGF perspectives on commercial Grid standards - Would another consortium be helpful?

Second European HealthGrid Conference issues Call for Contribution

Over 50,000 computers fight SARS

University of Glasgow eScience hub has opened

Grid-ready Life Science fromTripos and United Devices collaboration

IBM announces Global Grid computing projects

September

Inventory of European Grid projects proposes new Grid Road Map

Architecture of the future Grid

Key areas for future Grid development

Organon implements TurboWorx’ PowerCloud to accelerate drug discovery

August

July

June

BAE explores new Grid horizons in Vogon projects

Nordic Grid and SweGrid

A Grid is not a supercomputer

OGSA-DAI Release 2 available

IT Pharma Solutions Conference with special track on Grid computing

Canada to launch $44 million e-research investment

May

April

Expert group to identify FP6 research priorities for next generation Grids

US Federal government announces first federal eGov health information exchange standards

HIMSS supports adoption of uniform health information standards for federal government

Grid applications in pharma

Research triangle virtual center of excellence in bioinformatics and computational biology

FlowGrid Project will change Computation Fluid Dynamics Simulations

Linux Networx Asia and DigiGenomics penetrate biotech market

March

The European DataGrid crosses the barrier of 1000 CPUs

Entropia's DCGrid selected by major health care company

Johns Hopkins uses IBM technology in heart disease research

February

OGSA and Grid Standards

Grid Computing: Starting for an e-Science

UNICORE Grid Computing for Research and Science

The Grid needs ontologies - onto-what?

New European project addresses Grid Resources for Industrial Applications

Next steps for the Grid - turning the hype into reality

The year 2002 in Grid and HPC: from Computenik, hypes and Kites

January

The Grid is a fractal - Sophisticated brokerage is needed to glue it together

HealthGrid organises first conference in Lyon

2002

December

Brain images from patients with schizophrenia will be shared in first U.S. nationwide imaging network

Platform partners with Matrix Science to accelerate drug discovery for pharmaceutical companies

Grid Visualisation advances membrane protein research at Henri Poincare University

November

Entropia and Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre launch Grid Computing partnership to accelerate virtual screening

Oxford University, IBM, and British Government build eDiamond Grid for breast cancer screening and diagnosis

The network is no longer the bottleneck for the Grid - it is the application

October

TurboGenomics and IBM team on life sciences grids and clusters

September

LION bioscience presents LION DiscoveryCenter to help speed Drug Discovery

United Devices teams with Accelrys on cancer research

National Institutes of Health Awards $15.5 million grant to independent biology lab

August

Total European funding for Grid computing now 50 million euro

Cray, ZIB and Bielefeld University collaborate on advanced bioinformatics software solutions

July

Spanish Cancer Research Centre implements Grid technology

National and European Research Projects

June

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2004

January

NEC installs vector supercomputer at the Technical University of Dresden for biological process modelling

>AT&T and Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) to advance United States' Grid networking infrastructure

Vita Nuova to deliver Inferno Grid support for GOLD molecule-protein binding prediction software

Indiana University's Genomics Grid wins High Performance Computing Challenge at SC2003

2003

December

New collaborative agreement to establish Worldwide Protein Data Bank

Chemical Computing Group and Platform Computing launch distributing computing partnership for drug discovery

National Cancer Institute and Merck select SGI servers for biomedical research

The Rothberg Institute for Childhood Diseases launches first international effort to fight Malaria

November

October

IBM Supercomputer powers testing of Elecro-Optical Sciences' melanoma diagnosis tools

Over 50.000 computers from 93 countries come together to combat SARS

University of Utah's biomedical research cluster planned to include 1000 AMD Opteron processors

UCSD-TCAG collaboration to focus on transformation of genome-based knowledge into health benefits

September

University of California uses Adaptec network accelerator to speed genome research

Grid technology from SAS enables Environmental Health Organization to deliver quick results

Fred Hutchinson uses IBM technology to help find genetic links to immune-system diseases

United Devices and Optive Research transform in silico drug discovery research with Grid computing

August

July

Access Grid technology used by Taiwan in fight against SAR

Supercomputing clusters power Grid-based disease mapping at the University of Liverpoo

June

Building a PetaFlops class machine for large scale system design experience and biomolecular simulation

Exploring the benefits of FPGA-processor technology for genome analysis at Acconovis

American Diabetes Association taps power of Gateway Grid to expedite services to over 17 million Americans

Rothberg Institute leveraging Internet to mount first computer-based effort against SARS

SARS researchers in China use SGI technologies to search for genomic clues and anti-SARS drugs

The Scripps Research Institute and Entropia complete first phase of FightAIDS@Home PC Grid project

May

Neuroscientists map how Alzheimer's disease engulfs the brain using SGI technology

Montreal Neurological Institute uses SGI's Visual Area Networking in remote collaborative brain-mapping

European Union accompanying measure provides gateway to genome research in Europe

April

"Sandbox Gridding" feasible solution for compute-intensive bio-informatics tasking?

British e-Science Programme faces ambitious e-Health Care Agenda and Grid middleware deployment

Entropia's DCGrid selected by one of the world's largest health care companies

iCAPTUR4E Centre uses IBM technology to study heart, lung and blood vessel diseases

March

Drug therapy decision support for infectious diseases showcased as prototypical Grid killer app

European Commission launches problem solving Grid-based approach across application sectors

Smallpox Research Grid Project links more than two million computers in search for smallpox cure

HealthGrid should stop health care from looking like tenth century travelling

February

eDiamond and Mammogrid to develop grid infrastructure for standardised annotated mammograms

>Mathematical modelling of the cardiovascular system

January

Buffalo General Hospital/Kaleida Health becomes third site for FDA mandated clinical trials with ROBODOC

Study proves medical simulators reduce number of patient-based procedures required to learn endoscopy skills

Technology breakthroughs and provider acceptance aid rural health care delivery

R2 Technology and Chroma Medical Systems develop Computer Aided Detection for virtual colonoscopy

Telemedicine Alliance project aims to deliver e-health services for Europe

TeleVital low bandwidth telemedicine technology used in remote surgery monitoring

Sandia "Be There Now" hardware examines huge data sets remotely yet interactively

2002

December

Brain images from patients with schizophrenia will be shared in first United States imaging network

Both FDA-cleared da Vinci robot and "port-access" approach to score in heart surgery

Ottawa and Australian Research Institutes join forces to extend touch over global networks and industrialise the Internet

Nextair's wireless DispatchForce solution implemented at United Kingdom based ambulance service

Simulation-based training available to medical professionals at Geisinger Health System

November

Surgeons in Italy and Israel perform telepresence surgery with Computer Motion's SOCRATES Robotic Telecollaboration System

First robotic-assisted surgery performed at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital to launch smart OR

International SOS and Johns Hopkins International sign co-operative agreement for remote emergency medical services

Oxford University, IBM, and British Government build eDiamond Grid for breast cancer screening and diagnosis

Medical Simulation Corporation opens SimSuite Center at the Swedish Heart Institute

Pittsburgh researchers to release Visible Human Browser for educational and surgery planning use

Space, textile and information technologies: a unique combination of expertise for the development of a new generation of communicating bio-medical clothes

University College London and Massachusetts Institute of Technology team up for first human Internet touch

October

ImageGuide and GE Medical Systems to promote Image-Guided Robot-Assisted Surgery platforms

3D visualisation in the operating room to improve accuracy of tumour removal

Computerized Screening participates in Mississippi telehealth project for uninsured patient monitoring

MobiHealth uses Body Area Network concept to promote personalised mobile health services

Neurosurgeons perform robotic brain tele-surgery between Halifax and New Brunswick

Visiting Nurse Service conducts demonstration pilot with American Telecare home telehealth system

RoboDoc challenges surgeons to feel with their eyes at the University Hospital of Antwerp

CSTAR and MD Robotics partner to re-apply space robot technology for surgical robots

Image-guided magnetic catheter navigation brings robotics to the cath lab

Sixth Framework programme should give boost to coherent European cancer research projects

September

University of Michigan awards Photonix Imaging with holography contract for Visible Human and Iceman projects

Hollywood visualisation software generates 3D images of animated beating heart

Pitt County Memorial Hospital selects Heartlab's Encompass Cardiac Network for multi-modality image management

Abbott Northwestern installs fully-integrated, voice-controlled operating room of the future

Academic and industry partners launch medical robotic and technology centre at UCLA

TimTem telemedicine workstation pilot on Tilos model for remote island tele-consultation

Teleradiology system for stroke unit in Rhineland-Palatinate builds on CHILI solution

August

French National Medical Association Council selects Nokia IP network security appliances to protect Intranet access

Vanderbilt University and BellSouth present remote eye screening solution to save diabetic patients from blindness

American TeleCare and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center demonstrate telehealth technology in Idaho

Siemens launches syngo medical imaging platform for virtual simulation in oncology

Medical Solutions delivers PathSight telepathology workstations to Scottish hospitals

Clinician Support Technology introduces Baby CareLink for electronic neonatal care in Colorado

Study shows VR training bound to strongly improve OR performance in minimal invasive surgery

Simulaids to develop new PDA-driven STAT Simulator for life-saving scenarios

Closed chest surgery on beating heart performed at Cleveland Clinic with Estech MIS tools

BrainLab's 3D VectorVision navigation system debuts in European and United States surgery procedures

Smart biomedical clothes promising way to keep the European citizen healthy

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