Events

ISC High Performance is one of the largest high-performance computing events in the world. This year, more than 3,000 attendees and 130 exhibitors have come to Hamburg for the five-day conference (21-25 May 2023). Among them is the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

The “Women In Tech Summit” is an international event addressed to women starting or already pursuing their career path in IT and TECH.The Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center will actively participate in this highly popular event.

The Impact Conference is one of the most important economic and business events in Central and Eastern Europe. Organized on May 10 and 11, 2023 in Poznań, the event brought together representatives of business, science, politics and technology. During this year’s edition, representatives of PSNC were also present and numerous guests visited our exhibition booth.

Lithuania’s Vilnius University intends to join the IBM Quantum Innovation Center at PSNC, as the institutions declare plans for cooperation in the field of quantum technologies, identifying new areas of R&D work and mutual development of competences in this area. The Letter of Intent starting the cooperation has been signed on May 10, during the Impact’23 in Poznan.

On May 27 and 28, 2023, PSNC Future Labs will host the first quantum hackathon in Poland – QL Future, organized in cooperation with IBM and the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. The purpose of the event is to jointly develop innovative ideas and solutions for the well-being of our climate, planet and people.

On April 17, 1993, the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center was established by the resolution of the College of Rectors of the City of Poznan. A few more months later, the written declarations turn into reality – in November of the same year, the PSNC will be affiliated with the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences and officially begin its activities.

On April 14 and 15 at CBPIO, a group of several dozen teachers associated with the AI for Youth and AI for Future Workforce projects met with Intel representatives and PSNC trainers. During the two-day workshop filled with practical tasks, the teachers improved their competence in the field of Artificial Intelligence. They also exchanged experiences on working with students based on the aforementioned projects.

On April 13, 2023, the Future Labs Forum networking meeting was held at the PSNC Future Labs (20 Zwierzyniecka St. in Poznań). The main goal of the meetings, which are organized periodically, is to create an interdisciplinary community working at the intersection of science, technology and social needs. The April event was dedicated to innovations in the field of oncology.

During Lacerta innoDays, held on March 28 and 29, 2023 at the Polish Optical Internet Research Center, students from Poznan University of Technology and business innovators had the opportunity to learn about the Flexible Processing Unit – a system developed by the New Media Department of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

The EuroHPC Summit 2023 conference was hosted in Gothenburg from March 20 to 23, bringing together representatives of the largest HPC centers from across Europe. The event was attended by Norbert Meyer, PhD – Director of Data Processing Technologies Division at the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

On March 16, 2023, at 5:00 pm, the ninth Poznań Debate: “Silver tsunami – Poznań for seniors” will be held. It will be dedicated to the oldest residents of the capital of Wielkopolska region. Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Centeras a technology partner will prepare a live broadcast of this event.

On March 13-17, 2023, the 14th edition of the Brain Awareness Week will be held at the Działyński Palace at the Old Market Square in Poznań. During five meetings, the mysteries of how our nervous system works will be revealed by ten scientists, specialists in various fields of science. A direct broadcast of the event will be prepared by the television team of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.