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EPCC's Xu Guo reviews the 2026 ARCHER2 Celebration of Science, an annual event held in Edinburgh that highlights the world-class research enabled by the UK National Supercomputing Service: edin.ac/3OdOfbq
Timothy Rafferty, University of Oxford, received a certificate form EPCC Director, Mark Parsons.
Congratulations to Timothy Rafferty, University of Oxford, who won the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science Poster Competition! See his poster 'Wind farms, understanding the gravity of their atmospheric interactions’ at: edin.ac/3NXG6Yt
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Day Two of the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science includes a keynote talk by EPCC Director Mark Parsons and a session on the Digital Research Landscape. Come to the CAKE booth to find out about the UK's Digital Research Infrastructure community and resources. edin.ac/3PmS7qG
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ARCHER2, the UK national supercomputing service, has delivered an eightfold return on investment to the economy according to independent analysis. Operated by EPCC, it has enabled more than £4.2bn in benefits to the UK economy since launching in 2021: edin.ac/47JGMHB
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We're looking forward to the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science (CoS) this week, with its packed agenda of talks: edin.ac/3PmS7qG.
CoS will be preceded by the 'Championing Green Digital Research' workshop, which will discuss the contribution of digital research technical professionals: edin.ac/3NBm9pL
ARCHER2 Celebration of Science - last chance to register! Sign up by Thursday 26th February to join us for this event celebrating the scientific advances enabled by research using the UK's National Supercomputing Service..
Full details at www.archer2.ac.uk/community/ev...
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The ARCHER2 Celebration of Science event showcases the impact enabled by the UK's National Supercomputing Service. The full event programme is now available - see Xu Guo's article for details: edin.ac/4ar2u53 Note: registration closes 26 February 2026.
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ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026: poster abstract submission deadline extended to Thursday 12th February. Posters should demonstrate work on ARCHER2, showcasing the science outcomes and impact achieved. Full details: edin.ac/3NQ0GtB
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Deadline approaching!
Poster abstracts for the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026 must be submitted by this Thursday, 5 Feb, 2026. Posters should demonstrate your work on ARCHER2, showcasing impact achieved using the UK National Supercomputing Service. edin.ac/4a50W0f
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Deadline approaching!
Poster abstracts for the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026 must be submitted by Feb 5. Posters should demonstrate your work on ARCHER2, showcasing science outcomes & impact achieved using the UK National Supercomputing Service.
Full details & submission form: edin.ac/4a50W0f
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Championing Green Digital Research workshop: 18 March 2026, Edinburgh, UK.
This workshop will focus on how researchers & related tech professionals can understand & reduce the emissions associated with their research. This event is Day 0 of the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026. edin.ac/3NBm9pL
Good luck #TeamEPCC!
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ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026: registration & call for posters now open! This annual event brings together the ARCHER2 user community to celebrate their scientific achievements on the UK National Supercomputer.
Poster submission DL: 5 Feb 2026.
Registration DL: 26 Feb 2026.
edin.ac/3Lm9wOr
Our Cirrus service for academia and industry is being refreshed. The CPU-based Cirrus EX4000, with over 73,000 AMD compute cores linked by an HPE Slingshot 11 interconnect, will be available soon - see edin.ac/4pZb6W4. Until then, here’s EPCC Director Mark Parsons building an AMD chip in Lego!
In this interview with Holyrood magazine, EPCC Director Prof Mark Parsons discusses AI and the next UK National Supercomputing Service: edin.ac/42Vk9h6
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*Registration deadline extended to noon, 28 Oct 2025.*
Digital Research Technical Professionals (dRTPs) provide vital technical contributions to modern research. Join this event (5-6 Nov, London) to contribute to the discussion on how to improve dRTP career prospects: edin.ac/46Un9eM
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EPCC has won EU & UK Gov funding to establish and operate the €10m (£8.6m) UK AI Factory Antenna. This initiative will help organisations increase literacy in the technology and its use, and show how it can help increase productivity and deliver growth. edin.ac/3WzDaSx
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Digital Research Technical Professionals (dRTPs) are people who provide vital technical contributions to modern research. Join this event (5-6 Nov, London) to contribute to the discussion on career development across the whole dRTP ecosystem: edin.ac/46Un9eM
Image shows (left to right) Prof. Sir Peter Mathieson, Principal of the University of Edinburgh, with Feryal Clark, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and Prof. Mark Parsons, Director of EPCC and Dean of Research Computing.
We are delighted to announce that EPCC has been named the UK’s first National Supercomputing Centre. This significant step is a huge endorsement of the University and its future as a world-leader in supercomputing and AI: edin.ac/4eVtnyx
For the past few years, a team drawn from our MSc programmes has competed in the ISC Student Cluster Competition. This article describes the experiences of TeamEPCC 2025.
edin.ac/4k4Tu7j
#ISC25 #ISChpc #ISC25_SCC
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Here's our #ISC25 schedule for today:
HPC Next: Reflections & Progress on RISC-V Ecosystem (BoF)
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Hall G1: 2nd floor
Organiser & chair: Nick Brown
Computational Abilities Knowledge Exchange (Project Poster)
Authors: Eleanor Broadway & Nick Brown
The University of Edinburgh has been announced as the home of the UK's next national supercomputer. The investment represents a huge endorsement of the University and its future as a world-leader in supercomputing and AI, recognising the strength & value of Edinburgh’s expertise.
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We're looking forward to the first day of #ISC25! Here's where to find us: edin.ac/3FI1Qna
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It's almost time for #ISC25!
Say hello at Booth A10, where we will be demonstrating Wee Archie, our mini supercomputer. We'll have giveaways too, including our highly sought-after Highland cow tshirts! edin.ac/3HhtwzM
Good luck TeamEPCC!
Good luck TeamEPCC!
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Don't forget to register if you plan to attend the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2025!
This year's event will take place from 14-15 May, 2025, in Edinburgh.
Registration closes 29 April, 2025.
edin.ac/3CeviQ3
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The poster abstract submission deadline for the 2025 ARCHER2 Celebration of Science has been extended to Friday 28 March.
Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your work on ARCHER2!
Full details: edin.ac/3CeviQ3 .
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Poster abstract submissions to the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2025 must be made by *Friday 21 March*. They should demonstrate work on ARCHER2, and focus on the science outcomes and impact achieved.
edin.ac/3CeviQ3
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Vacancy at EPCC: Director of HPC Services.
This role provides high level, strategic leadership & hands-on management, working with stakeholders to grow the international reputation & standing of EPCC & The University of Edinburgh.
Closes: 20/03/2025, 23:59.
https://buff.ly/40RYyEe
