28.08.2026

CSCS User Lab Day 2026 – Meet the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre

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Campus Luzern Bahnhof
Vacancies available
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Dear Members of the CSCS User Community,

We would like to invite you to join CSCS Staff for the event “CSCS User Lab Day 2026 – Meet the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre”, to be held on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the HSLU Campus Luzern Bahnhof (Perron Building) located in Luzern, Switzerland. The event will end with an apero to allow further discussions and questions. 

HSLU Campus Luzern Bahnhof - Perron Building
Walter-von-Moos-Promenade 1
6005 Luzern

Closed

Agenda

10:00 – 10:25 Registration and Coffee
10:25 – 10:30 Welcome and Agenda

10:30 – 11:15 Scientific Keynote. Simulating Every Storm Globally: Pushing the Limits of High-Resolution Climate Modelling, Prof. Dr. Andreas Prein, ETH Zurich

11:15 – 12:15: CSCS Morning Plenary Sessions

  • UENV use cases, Dr. Ben Cumming 
  • HPC Console, Dr. Tim Robinson & Francesco Pagnamenta 
  • Containers on Alps, Alberto Madonna 

12:15 – 13:15 Lunch

13:15 -14:00 Scientific Keynote. Democratizing Open LLMs for Global Sovereign AI, Prof. Dr. Antoine Bosselut, EPFL

    14:00 - 16:00 CSCS Afternoon Plenary Sessions

    • Inference Service, David Isztl
    • Using AI and coding agents for scientific computing, Dr. Sebastian Keller, MIkael Simberg
    • Service Accounts in automated workflows, Andreas Fink 
    • Storage at CSCS, Dr. Matthias Kraushaar 

    16:00 - 16:30 Q&A User Community to CSCS

    16:30  Final Remarks & Farewell Apero

    Registration

    Registration is mandatory but without charge.

    Deadline for registration: Tueday, August 18, 2026

    Inquiries

    Please contact Maria Grazia Giuffreda (mgg@cscs.ch) for questions related to the event content and info@cscs.ch for inquiries related to the event logistics.

    We look forward to seeing you on Friday, August 28, 2026!