During TNC25 we will have 2 activities related to the SIG-RED.

Activities going onDateDayStart timeEnd timeLocation
1. Research Institute Visit09/06/25Monday14:00 (at venue)17:00 (at venue)University of Sussex, Seminar Room 101 in Fulton Building (C5 on the campus map)
2. SIG-RED TNC25 Meeting13/06/25Friday14:0017:30Noblesse Room, Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront


Research Institute Visit (University of Sussex) 09/06/25:

We will visit the University of Sussex - a leading, research-intensive university on Monday, June 9, 2025, 14:00-17:00.

Seminar Room 101 in Fulton Building (C5 on the campus map). How to get there.

Our hosts will be Prof. Maziar Nekovee (Head of CTS) and Prof. Luc Moreau (Dean).

Join us and register to participate on the registration page: https://events.geant.org/event/1887/

Lab visits

DepartmentLabHost
EngineeringCentre for Advanced Telecommunications and Signal Processing (CTS)
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/research/centres/acmi/
6G Lab (Prof. M. Nekovee)
V2X Lab (Prof. Z. Sheng)
EngineeringCentre for Robotics and Sensing Technologies
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/research/centres/centre-for-robotics-and-sensing-technologies/
Robotic Lab (Dr Y. Li)
InformaticsCreative Technology Group
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/research/centres/creative-technology/
HCI Lab (Dr G. Memoli)
InformaticsFoundations of Software Systems Group
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/foss/research
Network management (Prof. G. Parisis)
Congestion control / Security (Prof. L. Berthouze)
PhysicsSussex Centre for Quantum Technologies
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/research/centres/sussex-centre-for-quantum-technologies
Ion Trap Cavity-QED Lab (Prof. M. Keller)


SIG-RED TNC Session 13/06/25: 

Engaging and understanding R&E communities is critical for the sustainability and relevance of our community. Yet we struggle to understand these stakeholders and their demands. Explore with us, share your experiences, ideas and opinions as we learn about successful approaches to research engagement and research developments from around the world.

14:00 - 17:30 BST | Noblesse Room, Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
Chairs: Eli Shmueli (IUCC) and Chris Atherton (GÉANT)

Agenda:

14:0014:15Overview of SIG developments
14:1514:30Jisc Research Engagement (Chris Walker, Jisc) - confirmed
14:3014:45Overview of the ESnet Requirements Review Program (Jason Zurawski, ESnet) - confirmed
14:4515:00Research Engagement Usecase (Débora dos Reis, RNP) - confirmed
15:0015:15Research Engagement HPC Usecase (Marco Verdicchio, SURF) - confirmed
15:1515:30

Q&A

Final discussions - SIG-RED announcements (next meetings - next steps!) 

  • Who is who? Introduction, expectations and interest in SIG-RED
  • Open discussion: 
    • Labs/Researchers we can visit
    • Interactions with other SIGs or initiatives
    • Examples of services/support for Researchers 


15:3016:00Coffee Break