28.08.2026

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

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

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 Modeling, 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 & Juan Dorsch 
  • 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, Dino Conciatore 
  • Using AI and coding agents for scientifc computing
  • Service Accounts in an 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 Coffee 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!