Wonderful news for all of us at Krasnow. Kudos to Professor Ascoli and
his team!
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Giorgio
>
>
> Just got an email that the NIDA contract for the Neuroscience
> Infrastructure was officially awarded this morning to the
> SfN-sponsored consortium formed by Cornell/Yale/GMU/UCSD
> SuperComputing Center !
>
> As you know, our role is to provide a centralized inventory of
> neuromorphological reconstructions. As many as three elected SfN
> presidents (Bernice Grefstein, Huda Akil, and David van Essen) have
> already expressed their personal support and congratulations. We can
> expect a fair amount of pressure, visibility, and responsibility on
> our shoulders — this is a tremendous opportunity to claim a central
> spot on the fututre cyber-map of neuroscience. Let’s show them all
> what we are capable of!
>
> Giorgio
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