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DIRAC Resource Allocation Committee
Executive Summary
This opportunity provides critical access to STFC's DiRAC supercomputing infrastructure to accelerate computationally intensive research and software development across diverse scientific and industrial domains.
Expected Launch
July 2026
Funding Body
Innovate UK
Eligible Applicants
Academic, RTO, SME, Large
Funding Available & Project Rates
Facility time (in-kind computing resources) rather than direct cash funding.
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Target Sectors
space technologyhealthcareadvanced manufacturingdigital technologynet zero
Technology Scope
high performance computingcomputational modellingdata analyticssimulationresearch software engineering
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Competition Scope & Overview
To use computing resources on the Science and Technology Facilities Council DiRAC High Performance Computing facility for short proposals (up to 12 months), thematic proposals (up to three years) or research software engineer support (three months or more).