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The illuMINEation project has just passed the halfway point and entered an advanced stage of development of digital services for the mining industry. This modern platform has developed interesting use cases, such as smart sensors and the use of drones inside mine galleries. The results of the work are presented in the latest issue of the project newsletter.

As part of the EU’s Horizon Europe research and innovation program, the DATAMITE project – “Data Monetization, Interoperability, Trading & Exchange” – has been launched. The initiative is implemented by the consortium of 26 partners from 12 countries. Among the institutions implementing the project is the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

After a break, the publication of the series “POZcast – let’s talk about Poznań” was resumed. The guests of POZcast, initiated by the Foundation for the Development of the City of Poznań, are representatives of business, art, science and social activists important to our city. The technological partner of the project, responsible for the production of audio-video recordings and broadcasting, is PSNC.

We are proud to announce that the Center for Theoretical Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences joins the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center’s IBM Quantum Innovation Center.

The eDWIN advisory platform, whose originator is the Wielkopolska Agricultural Advisory Center in partnership with PSNC, received two Gold Medals at the Polagra Premiery fair. The awards are given to innovative products appreciated by experts as well as consumers and fair participants.

The latest issue of the journal “Biodiversity: Research and Conservation” is devoted entirely to the AMUNATCOLL project. The project “Nature Collections of the Adam Mickiewicz University on the Internet: digitization and making available the resources of biodiversity of the Faculty of Biology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan”, was implemented in 2018-2021 by a consortium consisting of the Adam Mickiewicz University – Faculty of Biology (project coordinator) and PSNC (technological partner).

The eDWIN advisory platform, whose originator is the Wielkopolska Agricultural Advisory Center in Poznań, has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Poznań International Fair Group. The award is granted to products that are distinguished by innovation based on proprietary solutions.

According to the decision of the Ministry of Education and Science to allocate funds for the task of providing access in 2022 to foreign databases of scientific journals and bibliographic databases with the largest international reach, we would like to inform you that the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center is starting proceedings for the purchase of licenses within the Virtual Library of Science (WBN).

The eDWIN application to assist farmers in their everyday field work is now fully available and free of charge. It may also be used by self-governments, research institutions and virtually anybody. The end of October brought the launch of two last services on the eDWIN platform: Product Traceability and Hazard Reporting.

The Skills4EOSC project (Skills for the European Open Science commons: creating a training ecosystem for Open and FAIR science) will set up a pan-European network of competence centres to speed up the training of European researchers and harmonise the training of new professional figures for scientific data management. This European project, coordinated by GARR and funded under the Horizon Europe framework programme, kicked off in Pisa on 21-22 September 2022.

European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking – EuroHPC JU seated in Luxemburg has selected six sites across the European Union to host and the first EuroHPC quantum computers in Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, Italy and Poland. The objective of EuroQCS (European Quantum Computing and Simulation), total investment of over €100 million, is to deploy quantum computers in the hosting states and integrate them with the existing supercomputers.

“Simple language in public institutions” is a new course in the offer of postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan. It was created for people working in the field of public communication, participating as senders or receivers in the circulation of official messages. The partners of the project are the City of Poznan and PSNC.