The Instituto de Física de La Plata (CONICET - UNLP), the Laboratorio de Investigación en Nuevas Tecnologías Informáticas, (LINTI - UNLP), the Instituto de Investigación en Informática (LIDI – III LIDI - UNLP), the Laboratorio de Investigación en Sistemas Distribuidos LISiDi (UNS), the Laboratorio de Sistemas Complejos from Universidad De Buenos Aires (LSC - UBA), the Instituto Tecnológico Buenos Aires (ITBA), the Hospital Italiano Buenos Aires (HIBA), the Universidad Nacional de La Matanza (UNLAM), the Unidad de Tecnologías de la Información from Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto (UNRC) and the Fundación INNOVA-T signed an agreement to establish the Argentinean e-Science Collaboration Network to promote GRID in research and education, both in public and private institutions, as well as the Argentinean GRID e-infrastructure, based on the experience acquired with the GISELA project. This Collaboration Network is integrated by members already engaged in GRID activities. The Argentine Ministry of Scientific Research & Technology is promoting a national initiative (SNCAD) wich should lead to the National Grid Initiative (NGI). SNCAD just started.
Fuente: http://www.gisela-grid.eu
