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Driving new connections: meet our EIDF Collaboration Manager

Embark on a collaborative journey with Magdalena, our new Collaboration Manager.

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Cens-able: improving and empowering census data research opportunities in Scotland

A new project aims to increase researcher awareness and knowledge on best practice in linking, accessing, and analysing census-linked data products in Scotland. 

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New ARCHER2 course: Develop GPU software using directives

EPCC, as part of the ARCHER2 training service, has developed an exciting new course on GPU programming using directives.

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Research Software Maintenance Fund: call for Expressions of Interest open now

We are pleased to announce that the Research Software Maintenance Fund (RSMF) is now accepting expressions of interest. 

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EPCC HPC Summer School 2025

This two-week residential programme in high performance computing (HPC) in Edinburgh will comprise hands-on practical training and the opportunity to apply new skills in a real-world context. 

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Largest Cerebras CS-3 cluster in Europe installed at the University of Edinburgh to accelerate AI research and the UK’s AI capabilities

Today the University of Edinburgh and Cerebras Systems announced the successful installation and service start of a groundbreaking Cerebras CS-3 system cluster at the University.

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EPCC at the 2025 Edinburgh Science Festival

If you're attending the Edinburgh Science Festival, look out for the EPCC outreach team at Dynamic Earth and the Bayes Centre!

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Touring the History of Air Pollution – with Air Quality Stripes

EPCC’s Kirsty Pringle will be taking part in the Edinburgh Science Festival this month with her talk “Air Quality Stripes: A Global History of Air Pollution”.  

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First major update to Safe Haven Charter

The Safe Haven Charter, which underpins the collaborative work of Scotland’s technical environments that enable researchers to securely access and analyse sensitive data, has been updated for the f

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AMD MI300 Series Hackathon

We are thrilled to announce the AMD MI300 Series Hackathon, taking place from 27th to 29th of May 2025 in Edinburgh. 

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Building the international research software engineering community

EPCC is part of EVERSE, the European Virtual Institute for Research Software Excellence.

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Professional skills development for RSEs specialising in HPC

Weronika Filinger reviews the UNIVERSE-HPC project, which worked to define training frameworks for research software engineers. 

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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.

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ARCHER2

ARCHER2 serves as the UK’s National High Performance Computing system and facilitates world-class science for UK researchers.

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Masters' programmes

EPCC offers a suite of two linked Masters' programmes.

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MSc Students 18-19

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.

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Advanced Computing Facility

The Advanced Computing Facility is the High Performance Computing data centre of EPCC.

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On-demand HPC service

Direct, secure access to EPCC’s High Performance Computing platforms delivering the highest levels of performance.

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