The mission of the Center for Computational Research (CCR) is to:
(1) Enable research and scholarship at UB by providing faculty with access to high-performance computing, data, and visualization resources,
(2) Provide a wide range of guidance and services to facilitate faculty led research including software development, data analytics, and parallel computing,
(3) Provide education, outreach, and training at UB and in WNY, and
(4) Foster economic development and job creation in WNY and NYS by providing local industry with access to advanced computing/data resources, including hardware, software and consulting services.
In addition to providing access to state-of-the-art computational and visualization resources, CCR's staff, who are comprised of computational scientists, software engineers, and database administrators, provide a wide range of services to facilitate faculty led research including custom software and GUI interface development, (big) data analytics, scientific programming support, scientific visualization support, and bioinformatics support.