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Simtable Wins $100,000 VAF Award

Simtable, a company that got its start at the Santa Fe Complex, has been selected as the recipient of a $100,000 award from the Los Alamos National Security, LLC Venture Acceleration Fund.

Chip Garner and Stephen Guerin shed new light on wildfire modeling. Photo Credit: Bill Stengel

Simtable is a technology developed for wildfire training, incident command, and community outreach that combines hardware and software to create simulations on sand. more…


NM Business Weekly Cites Simtable Award

In a report on the $100,000 award granted Simtable by Los Alamos National Laboratory, the New Mexico Business Weekly quoted Santa Fe Complex founder Stephen Guerin, who said the grant allows Simtable to “move research developed at the Santa Fe Complex out of a lab environment and into the market for real world validation.”

The article went on to explain that the fund provides seed money to “help northern New Mexico businesses with connections to LANL technology or expertise to further develop their products or services for commercialization.” more…


Visualization Challenge Winners To Be Displayed at Complex

Five winners of the 2009 International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge will be on display at the Santa Fe Complex in conjunction with the Art & Science of Systems Biology event taking place March 26-27.

Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the journal Science, this competition honors extraordinary photographs, illustration, videos, and graphics that reveal intricate details of life and the world around us—down to the smallest scale. more…


events

Manipulated Image #11

March 12, 2010
6:30 pmto11:00 pm

“For Action’s Sake”

1st Anniversary Celebration

Featuring 15 Video Artists from 10 Countries, Online Performances from Hamburg and Sweden, and Performances by 12 Local Artists

The first anniversary show of Manipulated Image, For Action’s Sake, considers the confluence of art and politics. Direct and indirect references are made to the role of mass media in the present, and its relationship to Machiavellian and Fascistic politics. For Action’s Sake contrasts autotelic individuals with those driven by external influences such as power and comfort, who in the end are left unfulfilled and alienated. more…


Eric Glick Rieman – Prepared Rhodes

March 20, 2010
8:00 pmto10:00 pm

Performing on a variety of instruments, including the prepared/extended Rhodes electric piano, as well as piano, melodica, celeste, Waterphone, and toy piano, SF Bay Area composer/improviser Eric Glick Rieman performs improvised and previously structured music. He writes for piano and for ensembles, and his work for the prepared and extended Rhodes piano is featured in this performance. more…


The Art and Science of Systems Biology

March 26, 2010toMarch 27, 2010

The Art and Science of Systems Biology is a two-day event that will feature public lectures on quantitative biology and an exhibition of winning pieces in the NSF-sponsored 2009 International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge. This competition celebrates the grand tradition of the visualization of research—powerful statements made not through words, but through visuals such as DaVinci’s diagrams or Rosalind Franklin’s x-rays. more…


Café Scientifique

April 15, 2010
6:30 pmto8:30 pm

Café Scientifique reaches out to teens in Santa Fe to engage them in science relevant to their lives. At this meeting of the group, they consider the following scenario: It is a late Fall afternoon and two hikers are enjoying a brisk walk in the mountains. They are miles from the nearest the town and miles from the nearest person. They go around a curve in the trail when suddenly they stumble across human remains. Who is this person? How did they get here? How did they die? more…