ARCHER2 Celebration of Science

The two-day programme will include a variety of talks from members of the ARCHER2 research consortia and other invited presenters involved in the ARCHER2 service, a poster session, and a panel session focusing on preparing the UK science community for future Exascale systems. Women In HPC will also host a satellite networking event.

Event programme

Keynote and panel session on Exascale

EPCC Director Prof. Mark Parsons will present the Exascale keynote, followed by the panel session “Ensuring Exascale Benefits UK Research”. Both will focus on preparing the UK science community for future Exascale systems.

Invited talks

A variety of talks will be given by members of the ARCHER2 research consortia and other invited presenters. Speakers will demonstrate key pieces of work and highlight key achievements on ARCHER2 by their consortia and projects.

Lightning talks and poster session

All poster presenters will showcase their science outcomes and the impact achieved on ARCHER2 by giving lightning talks. They will then further demonstrate and discuss their work with other event attendees during the dedicated poster session and drink reception on the evening of Day One (7 March). A prize of £200 will be awarded to the Best Poster.

User group session

A hybrid session that all ARCHER2 users are welcome to join in person or online for discussion and/or raising questions with the ARCHER2 team.

Women in HPC satellite event

A WHPC satellite event, Diversity in Science, will take place from 14:00 to 16:00 on Day Two (8 March) at the end of the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science. This is also free to attend. All event attendees are welcome to join both events or just one.

Event details

7–8 March 2024

South Hall, Pollock Halls, The University of Edinburgh, 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh EH16 5AY

Registration Deadline
29 February 2024

Contact

Please email any questions about the ARCHER2 Celebration of Science to the event organisers:  events@archer2.ac.uk

Links

Registration
https://bit.ly/ARCHER2-Celebration-of-Science-Registration

Registration fee
There is no registration fee for this in-person event. 

ARCHER2 Celebration of Science webpage
https://www.archer2.ac.uk/community/events/celebration-of-science-2024

Draft agenda
https://www.archer2.ac.uk/community/events/celebration-of-science-2024-agenda

Diversity in Science: Women in HPC satellite event
https://womeninhpc.org/women-in-hpc-events/women-in-hpc-uk-chapters-diversity-in-science