Events

The Blue Economy Baltic Forum (28 and 29 April 2025) organized in a popular Polish seaside resort called Sopot features a presentation of four projects coordinated or led by PSNC / IBCH PAS, namely WEDROWNIQ, ŚWIATOWID, Q-CHRONOS i PLAI4SCIENCE. The projects are introduced by dr inż. Cezary Mazurek during workshops concerning security and resilience of maritime infrastructure, which are a part of Mission Arena 4.

The European Economic Congress is considered to be one of the most important business events in Central Europe. This year’s edition takes place in Katowice (Upper Silesia in the southern part of Poland) from 23 to 25 April 2025. “Poland in the Digital Transformation” panel is going to feature Robert Pękal – the Director of our Center.

On 10 April 2025 over 50 high school students from the southern part of Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) took part in the 17th edition of the Regional IT Competition. PSNC was there in the city of Jarocin where it all took place, to offer its partnership and support.

On 9 and 10 April 2025 PSNC was hosting the spring edition of Europeana Aggregators’ Forum – an event that brings together representatives of institutions which aggregate and share cultural heritage data through cooperation with Europeana. The meeting created a platform for sharing experience, recent achievements, and discussing future challenges.

The PSNC team (Norbert Meyer, Maciej Brzeźniak, Mikołaj Dobski, Michał Zimniewicz) represents the EOSC EU Node and taking part in the “EOSC Node Candidates Kick-off Workshop” organized by the EOSC Tripartite Governance along with European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD), in Brussels, Belgium.

The PSNC team (Norbert Meyer, Maciej Brzeźniak, Mikołaj Dobski, Michał Zimniewicz) represents the EOSC EU Node and taking part in the “EOSC Node Candidates Kick-off Workshop” organized by the EOSC Tripartite Governance along with European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD), in Brussels, Belgium.

Promoting and protecting cultural heritage, history, and traditions are the goals of the Heritage Fair in Wrocław (20 and 21 March 2025). Tomasz Parkoła and Krzysztof Abramowski from the Digital Libraries and Knowledge Platforms Department of PSNC are among the participants of this event.

During the EuroHPC Summit 2025 in Kraków (18-20 March) Thomas Monz, CEO and Founder of Alpine Quantum Technologies (AQT), presented a special statuette to the Director of PSNC – Robert Pękal. That was a symbolic gesture of recognition and appreciation for PSNC’s contribution to the development of European future technologies and the Center’s creation of a strong quantum computing ecosystem.

This year’s edition of the EuroHPC Summit takes place at the ICE Kraków Congress Centre from 18 to 20 March 2025. The event, which brings together the European HPC community, is a part of Poland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Representatives of the PSNC are participating in meetings and discussions that are important for the future of the Old Continent.

The enormous potential of quantum technologies that can be used in an interdisciplinary science dealing with the study of the nervous system called neuroscience was the topic of a one-day training (17 March 2025), held at the headquarters of the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center.

Between 11 and 13 March PCSS hosted all partners involved in building the European EOSC node at a working meeting summarizing the activities carried out so far as part of the EOSC EU Node. Together with the European Commission, topics were discussed to prepare an action plan that will enable the implementation of 13 new national nodes within the framework of a single European EOSC federation in 2025.

The core of the GÉANT community gathered in Poznań to discuss the future of the network. The 35th General Assembly was organised in the capital of Wielkopolska region of Poland on 5 and 6 March.