Events

This year’s meeting of the prestigious Internet2 consortium took place on March 4-7 2024 in Chicago. The event, called the Internet2 Community Exchange, brings together a large, international research and education community focused on innovation and technology. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center.

We would like to cordially invite you to the 2nd edition of the Workshop on Quantum Computing and Communication, which will take place during the 15th PPAM 2024 (PARALLEL PROCESSING AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS) conference in Ostrava, Czech Republic from 8 to 11 September, 2024. The event is organised by the Częstochowa University of Technology and the Technical University of Ostrava.

We would like to invite you to an event that will bring issues related to the functioning of the human brain to a wider audience. The 15th Brain Awareness Week will take place from March 11th to 15th 2024 at the Działyński Palace on the Old Market Square in Poznań. During five meetings, ten scientists, specialists in various fields of science, will explore the mysteries of how our nervous system works. The event will be directly broadcast live by the PSNC television team.

On Thursday 7 March 2024 we invite you to PSNC Future Labs (20 Zwierzyniecka St. in Poznań) for the next meeting as part of the PSNC Future Forum. This time the organisers will focus on the topic of libraries; how they work and the opportunities they bring to local communities.

At this year’s EURORDIS awards ceremony in Brussels, Michał Kosiedowski, Head of the Future Internet Services Department of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, received the Black Pearl Award in the Medical Technologies category for the implementation of the INSENSION project.

On 28 February 2024, on the occasion of the International Rare Diseases Day, the IBCH PAS Foundation, in cooperation with the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAS and the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, is organising a free, fully virtual conference “Doctor-Patient-Scientist, Collaboration in Rare Diseases”, as an expression of solidarity with people struggling with these diseases.

The 15th edition of the international conference “Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics” (PPAM 2024) will be held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, from 8 to 11 September 2024, during which the Workshop on Advancements of Global Challenges Applications (AGCA), co-founded by PSNC, will be organised.

Next year, Poznań CityLab will open in the capital of Wielkopolska Region. It is an urban innovation laboratory where projects based on artificial intelligence and machine learning will be developed. Universities, research units and a foundation with which the City has signed a letter of intent are involved in its creation. One of the letter signatories is the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center.

During the HiPEAC conference (17-19 January in Munich), the HiDALGO2 and ESIWACE3 centres of excellence jointly organised a workshop entitled “Towards reliable Digital Twin – advancing applications and tools capabilities for Global Challenges”, whose main organiser was Marcin Lawenda, Ph.D. Eng. from the HPC New Architectures Department.

On 15 and 16 February 2024, the third edition of the Quantum Internet Hackathon will take place simultaneously in four European cities: Delft (The Netherlands), Dresden (Germany), Paris (France) and Poznan (Poland). The Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center is the co-organiser of the hackathon, which is aimed at quantum technology enthusiasts

On the 5th and 6th of January, a two-day symposium entitled “Energy – now and tomorrow” was held in the historic palace and park complex in Gułtowy. The event was attended by representatives of scientific and research institutions and local government units from the Wielkopolska region, together with Dr Krzysztof Kurowski – Technical Director of PSNC. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the future of energy.

The PosEmo project, implemented at the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, was presented at the 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), which took place from 4 to 6 January 4-6.