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On June 23, 2022 at the airport in Kakolewo, during the second part of the Drone Power Hakaton Plus. In addition to demonstrations of nominated teams, the European Robotics League competition was organised by Poznan University of Technology and PSNC.

The EOSC DIH has launched the 2nd Expression of Interest (EoI) for Business Pilots. The goal is to onboard businesses developing innovative solutions and – with EOSC technologies and services – help them bring products and services to market. The deadline for submitting offers is June 24, 2022.

Within the NLPQT project – National Laboratory for Photonics and Quantum Technologies – a transmission link of Quantum Key Distribution technology between Poznan and Warsaw was launched. QKD transmission system uses dedicated fibres of PIONIER network with total length of 380 km.

A letter of intent has been signed regarding the organisation of the sixth edition of the City...

The main objectives of the agreement for the construction and development of the Autonomous Technology Poligons is to support the development of unmanned systems technology in Poland and to stimulate scientific and research cooperation, as well as business collaboration, by providing specialized, previously unavailable test infrastructure. PSNC Director – Cezary Mazurek, Ph.D., signed a letter of intent on joint activities in this field.

The meeting of the PRACE Steering Committee (7-8.06.2022) summarised the activities of the second phase of PRACE 2.0 completed with the process of sharing Tier-0 and Tier-1 resources. PRACE is an international consortium responsible for building HPC infrastructure in Europe and scientific collaboration with the use of advanced computing.

EoCoE School: School with Energy (EoCoE) is an online course (in English) that will take place on June 6-8, 2022. The event, aimed at scientists and researchers from academia and industry from all over Europe, is co-organised by the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center as part of the EoCoE project. We can’t wait to see you! Register now!

The Vocational Education and Training Center in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, represented by its Director Anna Matysiak, signed a cooperation agreement with Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, represented by the Director of PSNC – Cezary Mazurek, Ph.D. As part of the cooperation, PSNC will be involved in, among others, organization of attractive apprenticeships and internships.

High performance computing, issues related to modern networks and secure data storage are the areas that will be presented by Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center at ISC High Performance 2022. This year’s edition of the Conference, hosted from May 29 to June 2 at the Hamburg Congress Center, takes place under the motto “Transforming the Future”.

“Until now, this project existed mainly in the minds of the originators and the people who participated in its implementation. However, now we can present it to you. eDWIN is a very large project and an extremely broad one in terms of the scope of its impact and the number of people who have implemented it,” this is how Mariusz Tatka, Director of the Agricultural Advisory Center in Brwinow, Poznan branch, spoke at the opening of the first conference summarising three years of work on the eDWIN advisory platform.

In April this year, the second edition of the INFRAG expert group was established. It is an independent group of experts, operating at EuroHPC, whose task is to define long-term plans for the development of infrastructure for advanced computing (HPC), including the requirements for the data infrastructure and associated services. Director of Data Processing Technologies Division – Norbert Meyer, Ph.D. has been reappointed to the new INFRAG group.

GÉANT honours community members who have made outstanding contributions to collaborative work and the development of services and technologies. The results will be announced on June 13,2022 during the inauguration of this year’s TNC Conference – the largest and most prestigious conference of of European National Research and Education Networks.