Andrew Purcell

Andrew is the communications officer for CERN openlab. He joined CERN in 2012 was previously the editor of International Science Grid This Week (iSGTW).

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Preparing for a quantum leap: researchers chart future for use of quantum computing in particle physics

Experts from CERN, DESY, IBM Quantum and others publish a white paper identifying activities in particle physics that could benefit from the application of quantum-computing technologies

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Computing
17 July, 2023

Alumni assemble! “Third collisions” event to take place in February 2024

Major CERN alumni event to be held at Science Gateway on 9–11 February 2024

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At CERN
03 July, 2023

As Indico passes 1 million events, CERN and UN host joint workshop to discuss growth of this open source platform for organising events

Representatives of CERN, the United Nations Office at Geneva and other organisations held a two-day workshop to discuss the future of Indico, a CERN-created, open source platform for organising events

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Computing
24 March, 2023

ICRC and CERN cooperate on R&D in technologies for humanitarian action

Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) came to CERN on Friday, 24 March for the first in a series of knowledge-sharing sessions on free and open source technologies

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Computing
24 March, 2023

CERN openlab holds annual technical workshop and announces new leader

At last week’s CERN openlab technical workshop, Maria Girone was officially announced as the new head of this pioneering public–private partnership. The CERN IT department’s new roadmap for innovation was also presented.

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Computing
20 March, 2023

CERN openlab CTO co-founds Swiss chapter of Women in High-Performance Computing advocacy group

Women in HPC works to reduce this gender gap in high-performance computing, or “HPC”

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Computing
17 February, 2023
Computing
Announcement
06 February, 2023

6th HEP C++ Course and Hands-on Training

Announcement
Computing
06 February, 2023
Computing
Announcement
06 February, 2023

Members of the “CoE RAISE” EU project – developing AI approaches for next-generation supercomputers – meet at CERN

This innovative project is developing artificial-intelligence (AI) approaches for next-generation “exascale” supercomputers

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Computing
25 January, 2023

BioDynaMo modelling platform accelerates biological simulation and more

The BioDynaMo project, launched by CERN openlab in 2015, has now reached maturity and is seeking new applications

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Knowledge sharing
07 December, 2022
Knowledge sharing
News
07 December, 2022

Quantum deep: delving into quantum technologies at CERN’s QT4HEP conference

The event discussed the latest developments in quantum technologies and identified activities within particle physics and beyond that can most benefit from their application

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Computing
08 November, 2022