ESS Data Management and Software Centre Opens in Copenhagen

Aug 26, 2016
Mark Hagen, Head of ESS Data Centre DMSC receiving the official Door Plate from ESS Director for Science Andreas Schreyer, together with Ulla Tørnås, Danish Minister for Higher Education and Science, and Thomas Bjørnholm, the Prorector for Research and Innovation at the University of Copenhagen

The European Spallation Source (ESS) celebrated today the official opening of the ESS Data Management and Software Centre (DMSC) permanent offices in Copenhagen. Danish Minister for Higher Education and Science, Ulla Tørnæs, representatives of ESS and of Danish partner institutes attended the ceremony at the Copenhagen Bio Science building, on the North campus of the University of Copenhagen.

The DMSC will support the scientific research to be carried out on the ESS neutron beam instruments through a range of activities, from instrument control and data acquisition software to data visualization, analysis, modelling and simulation.

Led by Mark Hagen, the DMSC consists of 22 employees, working in collaboration with ICT and Scientific Computing experts in other European research institutes.

BrightnESS supports the DMSC through Work Package 5 ("Real Time Management of ESS data").

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