Booth 59 in pavilion 5 is the place where one can meet experts responsible for the agrifoodTEF project. Specialists from the Łukasiewicz Research Network, Wielkopolska Center for Agricultural Advisory in Poznań and PSNC will gladly provide advice on how to obtain up to €600,000 in support for product and service testing, without any upfront investment.
PSNC Ceases Using X
2025-01-28
On 23 January 2025 PSNC published its final post on X (former Twitter) officially informing that there will be no further communication from the Poznań Center on this platform.
Automation of Functionalities on poznan.pl and BIP Websites
2025-01-27
The City of Poznań and the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center continue to develop and implement numerous digital services. The next stage of their long-standing cooperation is the project "Automation of Websites’ Functionalities (poznan.pl and BIP)", which is a part of Action 1.4 called “The development of e-services and public e-resources within the ZIT framework of the European funds for Wielkopolska 2021-2027 program”.
EmpowerHer – a New Project for Women
2025-01-23
EmpowerHer is the name of an innovative program designed for breast cancer survivors, who are encouraged to participate in it during their recovery. Its primary goal is to promote physical activity and social support, so it provides various tools and strategies that are very useful in improving the quality of EmpowerHer participants’ lives. Part of the program is a user-friendly mobile app, which gives women access to personalized exercise routines tailored to their individual needs and abilities.
Robert Pękal – New Plenipotentiary for Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center
2025-01-03
On December 30, 2024, the Director of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (IBCH PAS), Luiza Handschuh, PhD, DSc, Assoc. Prof., appointed Robert Pekal, MSc, Eng., as the Plenipotentiary of the Director of IBCH PAS for PSNC.
FENG Projects for PSNC
2024-12-17
The National Information Processing Institute – National Research Institute, as an intermediary institution in the FENG Priority II, has completed the assessment of applications for funding in two calls “The Path for Projects from the Polish Roadmap of Research Infrastructure” and “The Path for Projects Concerning Undertakings of Network-Based Institutions Consisting of Research Organizations”. The Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center affiliated with the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences is the leader of four and a partner in two projects funded in these calls.
“PSNC Digital Future Talks” Podcast Awarded at the “Podcast of the Year” Gala
2024-12-03
"PSNC Digital Future Talks" podcast has received an award from the Digital Poland Association at the 4th edition of the "Podcast of the Year" gala. “Podcast of the Year” is the first nationwide competition aimed at promoting the quality, originality, and cultural value of various audio formats in digital media.
PCSS Joins the OPERAS Consortium
2024-12-01
OPERAS – a research infrastructure for the humanities and social sciences is a key initiative supporting the development of open scientific communication within the European Research Area. As part of the OPERAS consortium, sixty-five institutions from 24 countries are developing products and services that foster open scientific communication in the humanities and social sciences. This year, the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center has joined the Consortium.
GenAI: Showing generation Z how to make the most of artificial intelligence
2024-11-28
GenAI project is supposed to provide generation Z with knowledge allowing them to use artificial intelligence in a proper way. In practice, it should have positive effects on academic, professional and personal aspects of life, as a result of developing digital skills, critical thinking, and problem solving, as well as increasing awareness concerning both the potential and limitations of AI.
PSNC at the GRAPHIA Kick-off Meeting in Brussels
2025-01-24
On 22 January 2025 the GRAPHIA project was kicked off in Brussels. This international meeting lasted for two days and gathered researchers and specialists who are interested in SSH data. Among them were Aleksandra Nowak and Tomasz Parkoła, both representing the Digital Libraries and Knowledge Platforms Department of PSNC.
AgrifoodTEF at AGRO-PREMIERY International Agricultural Fair in Poznań
2025-01-23
The AGRO-PREMIERY International Agricultural Fair is the biggest agricultural event in Poland and it kicks off in Poznań on 23 January 2025. For two days the event is going to focus mainly on AGRICULTURE 5.0. Participants of the fair will have a chance to witness a presentation of the agrifoodTEF project, which is realized with heavy participation from PSNC.
The Mind Challenge Program Inauguration
2025-01-21
On 16 January 2024 representatives of four universities from Poznań along with PSNC signed a letter of intent to implement an interdisciplinary cooperation program called Mind Challenge. The project will involve the Adam Mickiewicz University, the Medical University, the Poznań University of Technology, the Poznań University of Economics and Business, PSNC and some business partners.
Heriforge Meeting at PSNC
2025-01-16
Representatives of 14 organizations involved in the Heriforge project visited the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center on 14 and 15 January 2025. The goal of the project is to provide a research environment for culture, art and national heritage using the technology of extended reality (XR).
SIG-AI Meeting at PSNC
2024-12-16
The first meeting of the SIG-AI (Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence), operating under the auspices of the GÉANT community, took place in the PSNC headquarters on 11 December 2024. The event provided an opportunity for representatives of NRENs – leading research and education institutions in Europe – to share ideas, experiences and best practices in the field of artificial intelligence.
ECHOES Workshop
2024-12-14
ECHOES workshop took place on 12 and 13 December 2024. It was meant to support the users (or even future users) of the Cultural Heritage Cloud. All the participants could take part in various sessions and discussions concerning challenges and possibilities of cultural heritage. ECHOES project representatives together with experts from EUROPEANA and ARIADNE, among others, presented tools and strategies which will be crucial in shaping the future of the cloud.
Modern Trends in Education: STEAM & AI
2024-12-14
On 9 December 2024 PSNC headquarters in Poznań hosted the "STEAM & AI – Modern Trends in Education" conference organized as a part of the 2024 edition of the "Active Board" program. The event was organized in cooperation with the Poznań Education Authority. The attendees were mostly principals and teachers from schools across the Wielkopolska region of Poland.
CLAW Meeting: Is the Queen Going to Abdicate?
2024-12-12
That was the most important question of this year’s Crisis Management Workshop (CLAW) organized annually for the GÉANT community, which after several editions was moved from Poznań to Barcelona. For two days (3 and 4 December 2024) the participants took part in practical exercises to resolve a crisis in a fictional European country called Guilder. The multimedia materials used during the workshops were prepared by the usual PSNC team.
GÉANT’s “Foresight 2030: Navigating Change” Report
2025-01-08
At the end of 2024, GÉANT released a report identifying the key opportunities and challenges facing the NREN community (National Research and Education Network) in the coming decade. One of the authors of this document is Raimundas Tuminauskas – Head of the Network Infrastructure and Services Department at PSNC.
Nobel Prizes 2024: AI in Physics and Chemistry
2024-10-17
This year's Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry highlight the groundbreaking role of artificial intelligence in those fields. To get insights into this significant development, we reached out to Dr Mikołaj Buchwald – an expert from the PSNC Internet Services Department, whose research interests include cognitive neuroscience, machine learning methodology, as well as using AI plus advanced data analysis to explain human physiology and psychology.
PSNC Leaps into the future of computing
2024-09-04
Thanks to the Dariah.lab infrastructure, the first pilot projects for the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage resources have been implemented in 2023. Dariah.lab is a research infrastructure for the humanities and arts, built as part of the DARIAH-PL project. It serves to acquire, store and integrate cultural data from the humanities and social sciences, and to process, visualise and share digital resources.
International Media on PSNC
2024-09-03
Here is a short sellection of recent articles on PSNC that have appeared in some international media.
Dariah.lab: cultural heritage documentation
2024-04-19
Thanks to the Dariah.lab infrastructure, the first pilot projects for the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage resources have been implemented in 2023. Dariah.lab is a research infrastructure for the humanities and arts, built as part of the DARIAH-PL project. It serves to acquire, store and integrate cultural data from the humanities and social sciences, and to process, visualise and share digital resources.
Experiments using the largest IBM Q quantum computers
2024-04-14
The Polish Quantum Computing Node established at the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center - IBM Quantum Innovation Center - focused its activities in 2023 on expanding partnerships with leading centers and teams dealing with the development of quantum algorithms and their potential applications.
Aviation investment in Kąkolewo
2024-04-12
The construction of the hangar with laboratory and research facilities and its equipment is carried out as part of the "AEROSFERA" project. “The airport of things”. The main objective of the project is to provide Kąkolewo Airport with scientific and research infrastructure for conducting research and development work in the fields of air transport, utility operations, logistics, monitoring, surveillance and neutralisation of incidents and disasters.
“Knowledge-based technologies can be good for health” – an interview with Professor Michał Nowicki
2024-04-07
We invite you to read an interview with Prof. Dr. Michał Nowicki, Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, in which he discusses issues related to the use of modern ICT technologies in a variety of health and medical contexts.
PSNC Ceases Using X
2025-01-28
On 23 January 2025 PSNC published its final post on X (former Twitter) officially informing that there will be no further communication from the Poznań Center on this platform.
PSNC at the GRAPHIA Kick-off Meeting in Brussels
2025-01-24
On 22 January 2025 the GRAPHIA project was kicked off in Brussels. This international meeting lasted for two days and gathered researchers and specialists who are interested in SSH data. Among them were Aleksandra Nowak and Tomasz Parkoła, both representing the Digital Libraries and Knowledge Platforms Department of PSNC.
GÉANT’s “Foresight 2030: Navigating Change” Report
2025-01-08
At the end of 2024, GÉANT released a report identifying the key opportunities and challenges facing the NREN community (National Research and Education Network) in the coming decade. One of the authors of this document is Raimundas Tuminauskas – Head of the Network Infrastructure and Services Department at PSNC.
Automation of Functionalities on poznan.pl and BIP Websites
2025-01-27
The City of Poznań and the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center continue to develop and implement numerous digital services. The next stage of their long-standing cooperation is the project "Automation of Websites’ Functionalities (poznan.pl and BIP)", which is a part of Action 1.4 called “The development of e-services and public e-resources within the ZIT framework of the European funds for Wielkopolska 2021-2027 program”.
AgrifoodTEF at AGRO-PREMIERY International Agricultural Fair in Poznań
2025-01-23
The AGRO-PREMIERY International Agricultural Fair is the biggest agricultural event in Poland and it kicks off in Poznań on 23 January 2025. For two days the event is going to focus mainly on AGRICULTURE 5.0. Participants of the fair will have a chance to witness a presentation of the agrifoodTEF project, which is realized with heavy participation from PSNC.
Nobel Prizes 2024: AI in Physics and Chemistry
2024-10-17
This year's Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry highlight the groundbreaking role of artificial intelligence in those fields. To get insights into this significant development, we reached out to Dr Mikołaj Buchwald – an expert from the PSNC Internet Services Department, whose research interests include cognitive neuroscience, machine learning methodology, as well as using AI plus advanced data analysis to explain human physiology and psychology.
EmpowerHer – a New Project for Women
2025-01-23
EmpowerHer is the name of an innovative program designed for breast cancer survivors, who are encouraged to participate in it during their recovery. Its primary goal is to promote physical activity and social support, so it provides various tools and strategies that are very useful in improving the quality of EmpowerHer participants’ lives. Part of the program is a user-friendly mobile app, which gives women access to personalized exercise routines tailored to their individual needs and abilities.
The Mind Challenge Program Inauguration
2025-01-21
On 16 January 2024 representatives of four universities from Poznań along with PSNC signed a letter of intent to implement an interdisciplinary cooperation program called Mind Challenge. The project will involve the Adam Mickiewicz University, the Medical University, the Poznań University of Technology, the Poznań University of Economics and Business, PSNC and some business partners.
PSNC Leaps into the future of computing
2024-09-04
Thanks to the Dariah.lab infrastructure, the first pilot projects for the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage resources have been implemented in 2023. Dariah.lab is a research infrastructure for the humanities and arts, built as part of the DARIAH-PL project. It serves to acquire, store and integrate cultural data from the humanities and social sciences, and to process, visualise and share digital resources.
Robert Pękal – New Plenipotentiary for Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center
2025-01-03
On December 30, 2024, the Director of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (IBCH PAS), Luiza Handschuh, PhD, DSc, Assoc. Prof., appointed Robert Pekal, MSc, Eng., as the Plenipotentiary of the Director of IBCH PAS for PSNC.
Heriforge Meeting at PSNC
2025-01-16
Representatives of 14 organizations involved in the Heriforge project visited the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center on 14 and 15 January 2025. The goal of the project is to provide a research environment for culture, art and national heritage using the technology of extended reality (XR).
International Media on PSNC
2024-09-03
Here is a short sellection of recent articles on PSNC that have appeared in some international media.
FENG Projects for PSNC
2024-12-17
The National Information Processing Institute – National Research Institute, as an intermediary institution in the FENG Priority II, has completed the assessment of applications for funding in two calls “The Path for Projects from the Polish Roadmap of Research Infrastructure” and “The Path for Projects Concerning Undertakings of Network-Based Institutions Consisting of Research Organizations”. The Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center affiliated with the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences is the leader of four and a partner in two projects funded in these calls.
SIG-AI Meeting at PSNC
2024-12-16
The first meeting of the SIG-AI (Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence), operating under the auspices of the GÉANT community, took place in the PSNC headquarters on 11 December 2024. The event provided an opportunity for representatives of NRENs – leading research and education institutions in Europe – to share ideas, experiences and best practices in the field of artificial intelligence.
Dariah.lab: cultural heritage documentation
2024-04-19
Thanks to the Dariah.lab infrastructure, the first pilot projects for the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage resources have been implemented in 2023. Dariah.lab is a research infrastructure for the humanities and arts, built as part of the DARIAH-PL project. It serves to acquire, store and integrate cultural data from the humanities and social sciences, and to process, visualise and share digital resources.
“PSNC Digital Future Talks” Podcast Awarded at the “Podcast of the Year” Gala
2024-12-03
"PSNC Digital Future Talks" podcast has received an award from the Digital Poland Association at the 4th edition of the "Podcast of the Year" gala. “Podcast of the Year” is the first nationwide competition aimed at promoting the quality, originality, and cultural value of various audio formats in digital media.
ECHOES Workshop
2024-12-14
ECHOES workshop took place on 12 and 13 December 2024. It was meant to support the users (or even future users) of the Cultural Heritage Cloud. All the participants could take part in various sessions and discussions concerning challenges and possibilities of cultural heritage. ECHOES project representatives together with experts from EUROPEANA and ARIADNE, among others, presented tools and strategies which will be crucial in shaping the future of the cloud.
Experiments using the largest IBM Q quantum computers
2024-04-14
The Polish Quantum Computing Node established at the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center - IBM Quantum Innovation Center - focused its activities in 2023 on expanding partnerships with leading centers and teams dealing with the development of quantum algorithms and their potential applications.
PCSS Joins the OPERAS Consortium
2024-12-01
OPERAS – a research infrastructure for the humanities and social sciences is a key initiative supporting the development of open scientific communication within the European Research Area. As part of the OPERAS consortium, sixty-five institutions from 24 countries are developing products and services that foster open scientific communication in the humanities and social sciences. This year, the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center has joined the Consortium.
Modern Trends in Education: STEAM & AI
2024-12-14
On 9 December 2024 PSNC headquarters in Poznań hosted the "STEAM & AI – Modern Trends in Education" conference organized as a part of the 2024 edition of the "Active Board" program. The event was organized in cooperation with the Poznań Education Authority. The attendees were mostly principals and teachers from schools across the Wielkopolska region of Poland.
Aviation investment in Kąkolewo
2024-04-12
The construction of the hangar with laboratory and research facilities and its equipment is carried out as part of the "AEROSFERA" project. “The airport of things”. The main objective of the project is to provide Kąkolewo Airport with scientific and research infrastructure for conducting research and development work in the fields of air transport, utility operations, logistics, monitoring, surveillance and neutralisation of incidents and disasters.
GenAI: Showing generation Z how to make the most of artificial intelligence
2024-11-28
GenAI project is supposed to provide generation Z with knowledge allowing them to use artificial intelligence in a proper way. In practice, it should have positive effects on academic, professional and personal aspects of life, as a result of developing digital skills, critical thinking, and problem solving, as well as increasing awareness concerning both the potential and limitations of AI.
CLAW Meeting: Is the Queen Going to Abdicate?
2024-12-12
That was the most important question of this year’s Crisis Management Workshop (CLAW) organized annually for the GÉANT community, which after several editions was moved from Poznań to Barcelona. For two days (3 and 4 December 2024) the participants took part in practical exercises to resolve a crisis in a fictional European country called Guilder. The multimedia materials used during the workshops were prepared by the usual PSNC team.
“Knowledge-based technologies can be good for health” – an interview with Professor Michał Nowicki
2024-04-07
We invite you to read an interview with Prof. Dr. Michał Nowicki, Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, in which he discusses issues related to the use of modern ICT technologies in a variety of health and medical contexts.