Workshop: Career Day and BSC Quantic Group Presentation, 23 February 2024, UPC Barcelona

Dear students, please mark the date of the next EUMaster4HPC workshop in your calendar:

• Topics: Career Day and BSC Quantic Group Presentation
• When: Friday 23 February 2024
• Where: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in Barcelona

Please note that this workshop:

• is mandatory for EUMaster4HPC students of cohort II
• is optional for EUMaster4HPC students of cohort I

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Online participation link

The online meeting will be open on Friday, 23rd February, starting at 9:30 a.m. CET.

This event is now closed.

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This semester EUMaster4HPC workshop will take place at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in Barcelona on Friday 23 February 2024.

Students from the first pan-European master dedicated to the High Performance Computing will attend to outstanding career talks, with speakers from companies, supercomputing centers and institutions such as Google, Intel, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) or the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Also, the BSC Quantic Group, whose research focuses on the application of Quantum computers to hard scientific problems, will be presented to the audience.

This workshop is offered in hybrid format and students will be able to take part in person or online.
Hosted by Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Euro HPC JU and seven prestigious european universities, this event promises smart and excellent discussions.

Workshop Agenda

10.00 Registration and Welcome. Coffee and pastries (covered by UPC)

10.15 Career presentations

• Alex Ramirez (Google)
• Leonardo Bautista-Gomez (MigaLabs)
• Alba Cristina Magalhaes Alves de Melo (University of Brasilia, Brazil)
• Petar Radojkovic (BSC)
• Ferad Zyulkyarov (InbestMe)

12.00 Q&A

12.30 Lunch break @FIB (covered by UPC)

14.00 Quantic Group - Research, projects and projected machines @BSC, presented by Artur Garcia

15.30 Q&A

16.00 Visit to the Marenostrum Supercomputer

How to attend

• on-site
• online

Location

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Campus Nord
c/ Jordi Girona 1-3
08034 Barcelona
Spain

Possible options for accomodation

UPC residence – RESA University Residence Torre Girona
Passeig dels Til·lers 19
08034 Barcelona
Spain

Accomodation prices

• Room for 2 people: 115€/night
• Room for 3 people: 145€/night

Contact

• Phone +34 93 390 43 00
• Email torregirona@resa.es

Reaching UPC Campus

The easiest way coming from the airport is to take the Metro line L9 to the stop in Diagonal.

And from the city center, take the Metro line L3 to the stop of Palau Reial in Diagonal.

More information about our partners

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Any questions?

If you have any questions regarding this workshop, please contact Amandine Samson: amandine.samson@sorbonne-universite.fr