International Networks
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International Networks at Indiana University (IN@IU) delivers network connectivity that fosters the scientific collaboration that drives research and education in every corner of the world.
Lighting the way around the world
International networks managed and operated from Indiana reach 91 percent of the world’s countries, furthering important discoveries in a range of fields including astronomy, bioinformatics, climate science, and medicine.
From niche projects to large-scale research efforts, IN@IU uses high-performance networking as a tool to advance scientific diplomacy.
Recent grants include the TransPAC5 award, extending more than 20 years of collaboration in the Asia-Pacific region, and Networks for European, American, African, and Arctic Research, providing services and bandwidth connecting researchers in the U.S. with their counterparts on three continents.
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