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EPCC, part of the University of Edinburgh, is the UK's first National Supercomputing Centre, leading in High Performance Computing, AI and Data Science expertise.
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A busy time at SC25!
Supercomputing (SC), the HPC community's largest conference, is held annually over the course of a week in a major US city, this year St. Louis.
Three cinematic EPCC visualisations at SC25
Three new scientific visualisations by EPCC will be presented at the "Art of HPC" sessions at SC25.
ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026
Registration and the call for posters are now open for the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026!
Join the Software Sustainability Institute's Research Software Camps
The Software Sustainability Institute (SSI) runs free online Research Software Camps (RSCs) once a year over the course of two weeks.
ARCHER2 webinar: Parallel Python
Make your Python code 10,000 times faster with parallel numpy!
Fostering early-career development
Christopher Lo and Jack Scott, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering students at the University of Edinburgh, look back on their 12-week placement with us at the Advanced Computing Facility.
ASiMoV-CCS: a new solver for scalable and extensible CFD and combustion simulations
ASiMoV-CCS is a new solver for CFD and combustion simulations in complex geometries.
Data management: hosting an invaluable research dataset
Following many years of collaborating with the National Collection of Aerial Photography, EPCC has been chosen as the hosting site for the research copy of its historic dataset of over 30 million a
€10m project to accelerate AI use in UK
A new multi-million-pound European project is set to boost adoption of AI among businesses and researchers across the UK to help unlock untapped economic and scientific potential.
Exploring the frontiers of data science with EIDF
The Edinburgh International Data Facility (EIDF) hosted its second drop-in session in September, reconfirming its role as a foundation for innovative developments.
DisCouRSE Flexible Funding Call: Building a Community of Leaders
DisCouRSE is a new UKRI-funded Network+ project that will encourage and support the development of leaders across all digital Research Technical Professional (dRTP) roles, resulting in an empowered
EPCC at Doors Open Day 2025
Every year Doors Open Days open up buildings in Scotland that would not normally be accessible to the public.
USM: A first look
Paul Bartholomew investigates the cost of using USM compared with controlling data movements manually.
EPCC colleagues' successes at RSECon25
RSECon is the annual conference organised by the Society of Research Software Engineering.
Featured Content
Find out more about key areas of EPCC's work
Research themes
We conduct research at the leading edge of High Performance Computing and Data Science.
ARCHER2
ARCHER2 serves as the UK’s National High Performance Computing system and facilitates world-class science for UK researchers.
Masters' programmes
EPCC offers a suite of two linked Masters' programmes.
PhD study
EPCC offers a unique setting for in-depth research and excellent connections into industry to provide further opportunities for our students and graduates.
Advanced Computing Facility
The Advanced Computing Facility is the High Performance Computing data centre of EPCC.
On-demand HPC service
Direct, secure access to EPCC’s High Performance Computing platforms delivering the highest levels of performance.
