The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre has opened a new call for PULSE Collaborations (formerly Pawsey Uptake Projects), inviting Australian researchers to partner with Pawsey experts to accelerate the impact of their computational research. The program supports projects that improve performance, scale, and efficiency using Pawsey’s infrastructure. Successful teams will receive up to 0.20 FTE of
One of Australia’s leading supercomputing centres and Japan’s advanced technology institute sign agreement focused on integrating quantum computing with supercomputing to accelerate scientific breakthroughs at the annual supercomputing conference in the region Japan, 22 January 2026 — Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, on behalf of the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre, has signed a Letter of
Australia’s national supercomputing facilities — the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) in Canberra and the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre in Perth — record unprecedented demand for compute time in their 2026 National Computational Merit Allocation Scheme (NCMAS). NCMAS is a national meritorious grant scheme for access to high-performance computing (HPC) resources. The two Tier-1 HPC facilities
Perth, Western Australia, 20 October 2025 – The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre has signed a strategic Access Agreement with the University of Sydney, granting its researchers dedicated access to Setonix – the most powerful and energy-efficient supercomputer in the Southern Hemisphere. The partnership introduces a dedicated University of Sydney allocation scheme, accelerating time-to-science for projects
Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre is proud to announce that Perth, Western Australia, has been selected to host the International High-Performance Computing Summer School on HPC Challenges in Computational Sciences (IHPCSS). This is the first time the summer school will take place in the Southern Hemisphere since its inception in 2010. The International HPC Summer School
In a global first, Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre is offering a fully integrated, streamlined platform that adds quantum computing to the capacity of Australia’s most advanced research supercomputer. This free access, provided through the peer-reviewed National Computational Merit Allocation Scheme (NCMAS) and supported by the Australian Government via National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) funding,
2025 Uptake Project Call Now Accepting Applications Until 7 May The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre is inviting researchers nationwide to apply for the 2025 Uptake Projects program — an initiative that pairs researchers with Pawsey’s technical experts to enhance research capabilities and accelerate discovery. Following the outcomes from last year’s program, this initiative offers a
Imagine a future where quantum computing is as accessible as the smartphone in your pocket. Where a quantum chip is embedded in your laptop, or thousands of quantum chips are deployed in supercomputing centres, forming the world’s most powerful quantum supercomputers. With this vision, Quantum Brilliance partnered with Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre to develop the
Perth, WA – The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) and Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration and create a more efficient research environment for Australian researchers. The collaboration focuses on bringing together critical computing resources, storage facilities, and national data collections by creating programs and initiatives that
An Invitation to Australian Researchers to Propel Scientific Impact The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre invites Australian-based research groups to join the Pawsey Uptake Project call. This initiative will provide teams with access to dedicated Pawsey experts, helping accelerate their scientific breakthroughs. The call is an initiative to maximise the impact of research utilising Pawsey’s cutting-edge