<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear PETSc friends,<div>Please note the announcement below, and distribute to interested parties.</div><div><br></div><div>Many thanks,</div><div>Lorena Barba</div><div>Boston University</div><div><br></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>==================</div><div><br></div><div><div>"Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute — Scientific Computing in the Americas: the challenge of massive parallelism" (3-14 Jan. 2011)</div><div><a href="http://www.bu.edu/pasi/">http://www.bu.edu/pasi/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks to NSF and DOE funding, there is travel support for up to 30 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to attend, from the US and the rest of the Americas.</div><div><br></div><div>Apply online to be a part of this exciting educational event!</div><div><br></div><div><b>Keynote lectures by</b>:</div><div>David Keyes, Columbia University and KAUST</div><div>Takayuki Aoki, Tokyo Institute of Technology</div><div>Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology</div><div><br></div><div><b>Guest courses by:</b></div><div>Tsuyoshi Hamada, Nagasaki Advanced Computing Center (NACC)</div><div>and Felipe A Cruz, NACC</div><div><br></div><div><b>Lecturers (confirmed):</b></div><div>Lorena Barba, Boston University</div><div>Jaydeep Bardhan, Rush University Medical Center</div><div>Nathan Bell, NVIDIA</div><div>Richard Brower, Boston University</div><div>Luis Miguel de la Cruz, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México</div><div>lisandro Dalcin, Centro Internacional de Métodos Computacionales en Ingeniería, Argentina</div><div>Susana Gómez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Méxixo</div><div>Andreas Klockner, New York University</div><div>Matthew Knepley, University of Chicago</div><div>Marc Spiegelman, Columbia University</div><div>Rio Yokota, Boston Universiy</div><div><br></div><div><b>To be confirmed:</b></div><div>Wen-mei Hwu, University of Illinois</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>