Mission

• ...is a center of competence for scientific computing, providing infrastructures and services for high-performance computing, as well as storage and processing of scientific data.
• ...implements innovative scientific computing solutions in close collaborations with researchers to meet the rapidly changing needs of internationally competitive research projects. Currently active projects span a broad spectrum from life sciences, physics, computational chemistry, medicine, economy and others.
• ...is a central information service provider (ZIP) of the University of Basel supporting areas of science with advanced computational needs.
• ...is a core facility of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics providing advanced scientific computing, consulting, and training to the Swiss life-science community.
• ...as a node of the BioMedIT network, supports projects in personalized health (see: PH Basel and  SPHN Swiss Personalized Health Network).