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Providing Resources and Consulting Services to Support Innovative Research

Research Computing and Data Services

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This summer, learn Python and R programming skills to work effectively with your research data. Geared for Northwestern faculty, staff, postdocs, and students engaged in research, our instructors are professional data scientists with research backgrounds who combine research experience with technical skills to help you succeed. Sign up today.

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Supporting faculty, student, and staff researchers by providing data science and visualization, computing, and data-management expertise

We provide campus researchers across all disciplines access to computing resources and consulting services to support innovative research.

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Computing and Software

Access to high performance computing, research software, and global networks for conducting computationally intense research.

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Data Management and Sharing

Learn about data management planning and options for storing, securing, transferring, and sharing data.

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Data Science, Statistics, and Visualization

Support for collecting, analyzing, visualizing, and programming with research data.

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Workshops and Learning Resources

Identify events, resources, and people to help you learn computational and data skills for your research.

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Our Work

Research Computing and Data Services staff consults with Northwestern researchers across all disciplines and schools. Read more about our work in our research case studies.

Data Science, Statistics, and Visualization staff also collaborate directly with faculty researchers on active research projects. Learn more about project collaboration support.

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Visit the Research Computing and Data Services resource site for updates, events, and links to learning resources.

Subscribe to the NUIT-RESEARCH listserv for information about research and training opportunities happening on and off campus.

About Us

We work across the University to support the computational and technology needs of our researcher community through consultation, training, grant writing assistance, visualization services, and more. Meet our team.