Want to spend the summer working at a European HPC Center?

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Summer of HPC is a PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe) programme that offers summer placements at Cineca or an other HPC centres across Europe, in a PRACE partner country. This programme will offer to late stage undergraduates and early stage postgraduate students the opportunity to spend two months of the summer at a HPC center. Twenty students will go to 10 PRACE member centres around Europe (2 to each centre), where they will work on PRACE related projects for 2 months during the summer (July / August).

The 2015 projects at Cineca are:

You can download the final video about the 2014 projects at Cineca: "Summer of HPC 2014 at Cineca" (170Mb).

Travel, accommodation & living costs will be provided in the form of a stipend; all you need to bring is your interest in computing and some enthusiasm! Prizes will be awarded for the two best participants.

Applications are welcome from all disciplines. Some coding knowledge is a prerequisite but the most important attribute is a desire to learn, and share, more about HPC. 

Extended Applications deadline: 15 March 2015.

For more info: http://summerofhpc.prace-ri.eu