Outcomes

Allocations displayed below were determined in a meeting of the National Computational Merit Allocation Committee.

  • All values are kilo-service units (kSU). 1 service unit (SU) does not necessarily equal 1 cpu-hour. Please refer to each facility's documentation for more information on their charging rates.
Project ID Lead CI Institution Project Title Allocations (kSU)
Gadi Setonix CPU Setonix GPU Total
NCMAS-2023-81 Matthew Field James Cook University Developing Bioinformatics Capability to Diagnose Infectious Diseases using Clinical Metagenomics 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-1 Jared Cole Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology The materials science of next generation quantum devices. 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-22 Yuan FENG University of NSW Natural-disaster resilience assessment of civil infrastructure systems under climate change 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-137 Sean Li University of NSW Accelerate Functional Material Designs Using Artificial Inetelligence 1,200 1,200
NCMAS-2023-122 Aibing Yu Monash University Simulation and Modelling of Particulate Systems 1,000 4,000 2,000 7,000
NCMAS-2023-72 Sang Lee University of South Australia Novel whole-genome approaches to capture the latent genetic architecture of complex traits 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-56 Eduardo Eyras Australian National University Comprehensive characterisation of the ribosomal DNA in brain cancer 1,600 1,600
NCMAS-2023-79 Alister Page University of Newcastle Elucidating Nanostructured Phases with Quantum Chemistry 1,500 1,500
NCMAS-2023-52 Igor Bray Curtin University of Technology Atomic and Molecular Collision Theory 1,700 23,000 10,000 34,700
NCMAS-2023-24 Danial Jahed Armaghani University of Technology, Sydney Exploring the dissolution and nucleation mechanism of cementitious materials at the atomic and molecular level 1,250 1,250
NCMAS-2023-132 Ryan Holmes University of Sydney Mixing and air-sea coupling in the tropical Pacific: Toward improved El Nino forecasting 4,000 4,000
NCMAS-2023-23 Suresh Bhatia University of Queensland Investigation of Transport Barriers in Next-Generation Energy Storage and Gas Separation Materials 1,000 3,300 4,300
NCMAS-2023-142 Christoph Arns University of NSW Multi-scale multi-physics modelling for geostorage applicatons 16,000 16,000
NCMAS-2023-34 Fabio Capitanio Monash University 4-D Numerical Models of Plate Tectonics on Earth and other planets 5,500 5,500
NCMAS-2023-12 Susanna Guatelli University of Wollongong Development and use of Monte Carlo particle transport simulations for bio-medical research 1,300 1,300
NCMAS-2023-65 Rongkun Zheng University of Sydney Atomistic simulation of advanced materials with combining first-principle calculation and deep-learning method: from microstructure to functionality 3,000 2,500 1,000 6,500
NCMAS-2023-108 Han Huang University of Queensland Developing a high performance lapping technology for difficult-to-machine brittle materials 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-117 Nicolas Flament University of Wollongong 4D relationships between supercontinents and mantle convection on a cooling Earth 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-87 Jason Evans University of NSW Regional Climate Modelling in Australia 2,600 7,500 10,100
NCMAS-2023-104 Con Doolan University of NSW Aeroacoustics of low and high Mach number flows 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-13 Gregory Sheard Monash University Two-dimensionalisation of MHD turbulence and ultimate horizontal convection regimes 1,000 1,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-10 Mark Krumholz Australian National University Star Formation and Feedback in a Turbulent Interstellar Medium 8,000 4,000 8,400 20,400
NCMAS-2023-147 Brian Yates University of Tasmania Designing Better Catalysts 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-50 Katrin Meissner University of NSW Abrupt climate change events in the past, present and future 7,000 7,000
NCMAS-2023-100 Marco Fronzi University of Technology, Sydney Quantum mechanics and machine learning models for novel 2-dimensional van der Waals materials discovery 1,500 1,500
NCMAS-2023-107 Catherine Stampfl University of Sydney First-Principles Investigations of Processes and Properties in Catalysis, Coatings, and Devices 1,500 3,000 4,500
NCMAS-2023-39 Joel Brugger Monash University Thermodynamics of the Earth’s metal factory 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-44 Richard Sandberg University of Melbourne High-fidelity simulations of turbulent flows in power generation and transport 3,600 13,000 34,000 50,600
NCMAS-2023-144 Maria Forsyth Deakin University Molecular design of electrolyte materials for energy storage and corrosion protection applications 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-55 Rey Cheng Chin University of Adelaide Numerical simulations of rough wall turbulence: A control's approach 1,000 11,000 12,000
NCMAS-2023-2 Qiushi Guan CSIRO Hydrofluoric acid in geo-fluids under high pressure and temperature 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-21 Hugh Blackburn Monash University Simulation of Transitional and Turbulent Flows for Engineering Applications 1,000 2,200 3,200
NCMAS-2023-51 Luming Shen University of Sydney Multiscale modelling of multiphase interaction in micro- and nano-porous media 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-115 Richmond Lee University of Wollongong Computationally-Guided Catalysis & Molecular Design 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-17 Hongtao Zhu University of Wollongong Carbon Based Tribofilm to improve Engine Performance 1,066 1,066
NCMAS-2023-112 Callum Shakespeare Australian National University Parameterising unresolved ocean dynamics and thermodynamics 1,500 1,500
NCMAS-2023-90 Naotsugu Tsuchiya Monash University Computational approaches towards the neuronal basis of consciousness 1,300 1,300
NCMAS-2023-88 Elizabeth Krenske University of Queensland Computational Investigations of Molecular Structure and Reactivity 1,000 250 1,000 2,250
NCMAS-2023-45 Julian Gale Curtin University of Technology Atomistic Simulation for Geochemistry and Nanoscience 7,000 12,000 7,000 26,000
NCMAS-2023-120 David Huang University of Adelaide Multi-scale modelling of soft condensed matter in functional materials 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-136 Ting Liao Queensland University of Technology Computational Design of Two-Dimensional Hybrids Based Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy Application 1,000 1,500 2,500
NCMAS-2023-145 Haibo Yu University of Wollongong Computer simulations of molecular systems and computer-aided molecular design 1,000 2,500 500 4,000
NCMAS-2023-15 Daniel Chung University of Melbourne Direct numerical simulation of wall-bounded and buoyancy-driven turbulent flows 5,000 10,000 15,000
NCMAS-2023-139 Merlinde Kay University of NSW Australian Solar Resource Assessment and Forecasting 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-37 Maryam Ghodrat UNSW Canberra CFD Simulation of fire-wind interaction and its effect on buildings in bushfire prone areas 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-33 Debra Bernhardt University of Queensland Molecular systems out of equilibrium: theory, simulation and application 1,000 4,000 3,000 8,000
NCMAS-2023-54 Nicholas Williamson University of Sydney Dynamics of Intermittent and Suppressed Mixing Regimes in Australian Rivers 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-47 Jack Evans University of Adelaide Simulations of dynamic materials for heterogeneous catalysis 500 500 1,000
NCMAS-2023-11 Michelle Spencer Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Modelling Nanoscale Materials for Sensing and Device Applications 1,500 7,000 8,500
NCMAS-2023-118 Judy Hart University of NSW Design and development of photoactive and catalytic materials for efficient solar-to-fuel conversion 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-5 Charlotte Petersen University of Melbourne Extracting the hidden structure of glass from particle vibrations 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-28 Mohsen Talei University of Melbourne Developing predictive tools for cleaner combustion 2,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-123 Lars Goerigk University of Melbourne Theoretical and Computational Quantum Chemistry Including Development of Computational Methods and Computational Materials Science 1,500 1,500
NCMAS-2023-53 Yun Wang Griffith University Computer-aided materials design for advanced manufacturing and clean environment 1,000 4,000 5,000
NCMAS-2023-29 Yvonne Wong University of NSW Cosmological simulations of dark matter axions scenarios 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-27 Rhodri Davies Australian National University Revealing the 4-D Evolution of Earth's Engine 5,500 2,500 8,000
NCMAS-2023-25 Adrian Pudsey Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Aerothermodynamics of High Speed Flight and Enabling Technologies 2,500 2,500
NCMAS-2023-69 Rajib Rahman University of NSW Multiscale Multiphysics Simulations of Silicon Quantum Information Processing Units 5,000 5,000
NCMAS-2023-63 Dino Spagnoli University of Western Australia Computer Simulations of Co-Crystal and Defect Formations in Solids 1,000 3,000 4,000
NCMAS-2023-66 Michelle Coote Flinders University Computer-aided Chemical Design of Catalysts and Control Agents 8,000 8,000
NCMAS-2023-91 Aijun Du Queensland University of Technology Computational Design and Discovery of Novel Nanomaterials for Low Energy Electronics and Sustainable Energy/Environmental Applications 2,700 7,000 9,700
NCMAS-2023-40 Vincent Wheatley University of Queensland Scramjet-based Access-to-Space and Planetary Entry 1,000 10,000 11,000
NCMAS-2023-3 Yuan-Sen Ting Australian National University Modeling Spectra and Light Curves of Stars: 3D Magneto-Hydrodynamic Stellar Atmosphere, Non-Equilibrium Radiative Transfer, and Machine Learning Generative Models 15,700 15,700
NCMAS-2023-92 Liangzhi Kou Queensland University of Technology 2D functional materials for physical and chemical applications 3,000 2,900 5,900
NCMAS-2023-97 Ian Young University of Melbourne Global and regional projections of ocean wave climate over the 21st century 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-14 Toby Allen Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Mechanisms of ion channel function and modulation. 1,000 2,000 3,000
NCMAS-2023-64 Patrick Burr University of NSW Designing a hydrogen-tolerant metal alloy 1,600 3,600 5,200
NCMAS-2023-114 Andrew Christofferson Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Multiscale computational investigation of materials and biomolecules for health, environmental, and commercial applications 2,000 2,500 4,500
NCMAS-2023-78 Xiaoguang Duan University of Adelaide Regulation of potassium storage performance of molybdenum disulfide/nitrogen-doped carbon composite for potassium ion battery 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-18 Cheong Xin Chan University of Queensland Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics of Microbes from Diverse Environments 7,600 7,600
NCMAS-2023-143 Yan Jiao University of Adelaide Design Clean Energy Conversion and Storage Materials by Molecular Modelling 5,500 5,500 11,000
NCMAS-2023-131 Luke Bennetts University of Adelaide Analysing and developing wave–ice interactions in the CICE6 sea ice model 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-42 Irene Yarovsky Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Theoretical Investigation of novel materials for industrial and biomedical applications 1,000 5,000 5,000 11,000
NCMAS-2023-7 Ben Corry Australian National University Molecular simulation of membrane receptors, transporters and pores 3,000 3,400 4,100 10,500
NCMAS-2023-105 Ahmad Jabbarzadeh University of Sydney Multiscale Simulations of Polymeric Systems 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-146 Ziqi Sun Queensland University of Technology Two-Dimensional Oxides Supported Non-noble Single-atom for Sustainable Fuel Generations 1,000 2,000 3,000
NCMAS-2023-73 Negin Nazarian University of NSW Urban canopy parameterization in mesoscale modeling to represent urban overheating and air quality 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-8 Andrew Neely UNSW Canberra Fluid-thermal-structural interactions for high-speed flight and propulsion 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-138 Steven Armfield University of Sydney Large Scale Natural Convection Boundary Layers with Non Oberbeck-Boussinesq Effects 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-83 Amir Karton University of New England Using Supercomputers for Tackling Energy and Environmental Challenges in Australia 2,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-35 Victoria Timchenko University of NSW Fluid dynamics and heat transfer enhancement for renewable and sustainable energy applications 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-111 Andrew Ooi University of Melbourne Gravity Current Driven Smoke Dispersion In a Stratified Ambient 1,000 3,000 2,000 6,000
NCMAS-2023-68 Hrvoje Tkalcic Australian National University Probing the Australian-Pacific plate boundary by computational seismology: Macquarie Ridge in 3D 1,500 1,500
NCMAS-2023-119 Simon Ringer University of Sydney Exploring structure-property correlations in advanced materials: Nexus between computational simulation and atomic resolution microscopy 7,000 13,000 20,000
NCMAS-2023-121 Ravichandar Babarao Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology In silico design of nanomaterials for energy and environmental sustainability applications 1,400 3,400 4,800
NCMAS-2023-31 Ekaterina Pas Monash University Towards Sustainable Energy Storage Technologies 1,700 6,600 8,300
NCMAS-2023-41 Megan O'Mara University of Queensland Membrane targeting delivery systems for precision nanomedicine 1,000 4,000 5,000
NCMAS-2023-77 Andrew Chacon Other Australian Government Department Modeling and developing neutron beamlines 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-75 Elizabeth Ritchie-Tyo Monash University Tropical Cyclone Studies 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-82 Nikhil Medhekar Monash University Nanoscale Materials: From Atomic Structure to Functional Properties 5,400 8,700 14,100
NCMAS-2023-102 Santiago Badia Monash University Towards large-scale forward and inverse solvers for multiphysics problems with moving interfaces 1,500 1,500
NCMAS-2023-99 Dietmar Mueller University of Sydney Earth dynamics and resources over the last billion years 5,800 1,400 7,200
NCMAS-2023-95 Lianzhou Wang University of Queensland Use of Computational and Numerical Methods to Investigate Solid Crystalline Structures for Renewable Energy Applications 1,000 1,500 2,500
NCMAS-2023-106 Martina Lessio University of NSW Computational insights into transition metal-based materials for sustainable technologies 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-80 Zhe Liu University of Melbourne Integrated Computational Materials Engineering for Energy Materials 2,100 10,000 12,100
NCMAS-2023-93 Sherif Abbas Deakin University Energy Materials for a Circular Economy: Modelling Disorder in Spent Batteries 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-59 Zaiping Guo University of Adelaide Interfacial Design for Rechargeable Ion Batteries 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-4 Andrew Hogg Australian National University The Ocean’s role in the climate system: from kilometres to global scales, from weeks to centuries 12,000 12,000
NCMAS-2023-58 Julio Soria Monash University Investigation of the structure, evolution and transport properties of turbulent wall-bounded shear flows using direct numerical simulations 8,000 24,000 32,000
NCMAS-2023-36 Claire Vincent University of Melbourne Clouds, rain and Climate: Mapping a hierarchy of cloud and rainfall processes to our global climate system. 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-67 Bishakhdatta Gayen University of Melbourne The role of convection and turbulent mixing in ocean circulation 1,200 5,000 1,000 7,200
NCMAS-2023-135 Pramod Nair Flinders University Structure-based approaches to guide the discovery of novel anti-cancer agents for the treatment of myelofibrosis 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-140 Evatt Hawkes University of NSW Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Combustion 1,000 12,000 20,000 33,000
NCMAS-2023-129 Jian-Feng Nie Monash University Atomistic Understanding of Solute Segregation, Precipitate Stacking and Impact of Solute Clusters on Deformation Modes 1,000 1,700 2,700
NCMAS-2023-98 Junming Ho University of NSW Accelerating the Design of Novel Catalysts and Drugs through Computational Chemistry 2,000 3,750 1,000 6,750
NCMAS-2023-38 Anna Ukkola University of NSW Will an improved land surface model enhance seasonal prediction of drought? 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-16 Martin Singh Monash University Understanding climate change and variability using idealised and comprehensive climate models 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-9 Timothy Duignan Griffith University Predicting electrolyte solution properties from first principles. 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-60 Tiffany Walsh Deakin University Development and application of nano interfacial simulations 1,000 500 800 2,300
NCMAS-2023-127 Lian Zhang Monash University Computational Study of Impurity-Doped Iron Oxides for Ketonisation Reaction 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-6 Matthew Whiting CSIRO ASKAP Survey Science 2,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-134 David Wilson La Trobe University Quantum Chemical Molecular Properties 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-126 Christoph Federrath Australian National University From Interstellar Turbulence to the Formation of Stars 7,300 22,000 29,300
NCMAS-2023-128 Mark Thompson Monash University Transition, stability and control of bluff body flows 2,000 8,000 10,000
NCMAS-2023-125 Ravi Jagadeeshan Monash University Sticky polymers in flow: Nexus between microscopic and macroscopic dynamics 1,000 1,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-109 Cedric Simenel Australian National University Microscopic Studies of Nuclear Structure and Dynamics 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-76 Giuseppe Barca Australian National University Developing Accurate Chemical Models for Nanomaterial Interfaces and Drug Binding 15,000 15,000
NCMAS-2023-89 Benjamin Noble Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Rational Design of Novel Catalysts and Precision Nanomaterials 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-86 Adam Trevitt University of Wollongong Computational Investigation of the Chemistry of Reactive Intermediates 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-141 Lloyd Hollenberg University of Melbourne Quantum Computer Simulation and Development 1,000 500 500 2,000
NCMAS-2023-124 Evelyne Deplazes University of Queensland Towards realistic models of permeability, pore formation and surface interactions in biological membranes 1,000 1,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-113 Louis Moresi Australian National University Evolution and dynamics of the Australian lithosphere 1,000 2,800 3,800
NCMAS-2023-62 James Hane Curtin University of Technology Bioinformatic analysis of agriculturally important plants, pathogen and pests. 1,200 1,200
NCMAS-2023-130 Derek Leinweber University of Adelaide Emergent Structure of Quantum Chromodynamics 6,500 5,500 30,000 42,000
NCMAS-2023-101 Ha Bui Monash University UNRAVELLING MICRO-MACRO LINKS IN PREDICTIONS OF GRANULAR FAILURE 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-46 Justin Leontini Swinburne University of Technology Oscillatory flows in complex geometries 1,000 3,000 4,000
NCMAS-2023-43 Hongwei An University of Western Australia Advanced numerical modelling for developing safer and more efficient ocean infrastructure 1,000 5,000 6,000
NCMAS-2023-96 Adrian Sheppard Australian National University X-ray micro-tomography to probe the structure and properties of complex and hierarchical materials 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-30 Terry Frankcombe UNSW Canberra Efficient chemical dynamics in gas phase, solid phase and heterogeneous systems 1,300 1,300
NCMAS-2023-116 Oleg Tretiakov University of NSW Magnetic and Thermoelectric Properties of Topological Materials 4,000 4,000
NCMAS-2023-71 Eirini Goudeli University of Melbourne Unveiling the Formation Pathways of Soot Particles by Hierarchical Modelling 2,800 2,800
NCMAS-2023-49 Bram Hoex University of NSW Modelling of Transition Metal Oxides-based Low-Cost Catalysts and Use of Artificial-Intelligence 4,500 4,500
NCMAS-2023-94 Alexander Heger Monash University 3D Simulations of Core-Collapse Supernovae 4,300 6,000 10,300
NCMAS-2023-32 Aman G. Kidanemariam University of Melbourne High-fidelity simulation of the dynamics and dispersion of microplastics in turbulent shallow flows 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-110 Colin Jackson Australian National University Computational Structural Biology and Protein Engineering 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-103 Vanessa Hayes University of Sydney Resolving Prostate Cancer Health Disparities Through Population-scale Genomic Interrogation 1,090 1,090
NCMAS-2023-61 Matthew England University of NSW Past, present and future climate variability and change in the Southern Hemisphere 6,000 6,000
NCMAS-2023-84 Zongyou Yin Australian National University High-throughput screening of advanced catalysts based on first-principles calculations for CO2 Reduction 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-26 Asaph Widmer-Cooper University of Sydney Computational Materials Design for Solar Energy Conversion 1,000 1,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-85 Mitra Safavi-Naeini Other Australian Government Department Dose Quantification in Particle therapy 1,000 1,000 2,000
NCMAS-2023-70 Ivan Kassal University of Sydney Charge and energy transport in disordered functional materials 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-19 Benjamin Galton-Fenzi Australian Antarctic Division Antarctic systems and future change 15,000 15,000
NCMAS-2023-48 Ben Thornber University of Sydney Compressible Turbulent Flows 3,500 6,250 9,750
NCMAS-2023-20 Gaetan Burgio Australian National University Uncovering novel phage-bacteria interactions by mining metagenomics and metatranscriptomic informations 1,600 1,600
NCMAS-2023-74 Carla Verdi University of Sydney First-principles design of atomic defects for quantum technologies 1,000 1,000
NCMAS-2023-57 Alan Mark University of Queensland From molecules to cells Understanding the structural and dynamic properties of cellular components at an atomic level. 1,000 2,000 2,000 5,000
NCMAS-2023-133 Robyn Schofield University of Melbourne Atmospheric composition & chemistry modelling on global, regional & local scales 1,000 1,000
Total 328,156 327,400 162,400 817,956