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YouTube video by HANAMI Project The future of EU–Japan HPC collaboration with Ai Shinobu

What are the long-term opportunities for EU-Japan collaboration in #HPC?
Biomedical science researcher Ai Shinobu shares her perspective on large-scale simulations, transferable workflows and the future of research.

👇 Watch the full interview.

#BiomedicalScience #EUJapan
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HANAMI was presented in the 2026 ACM Asian School on High-Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence, highlighting #EUJapan collaboration in #HPC and #AI.

The event, sponsored by #HANAMI, brought together researchers to explore challenges in computational science.

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Opening plenary at SCA/HPCAsia 2026, with speakers on stage and event banner showing dates and venue in Osaka, Japan.

Slide presenting the HANAMI consortium, showing European and Japanese partner organisations involved in the project.

Woman presenting the HANAMI project at a conference, alongside a slide on EU–Japan HPC cooperation.

Group photo of speakers and participants at a HANAMI session on Europe–Japan collaboration in high-performance computing and supercomputing innovation.

📍 #𝗦𝗖𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 / 𝗛𝗣𝗖𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
#HANAMI is in Osaka, engaging with the HPC community and contributing to discussions on international research collaboration, with a focus on advancing EU–Japan cooperation in science and #HPC.

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As part of the collaboration within HANAMI, Giacomo Giorgi is in Japan presenting #HANAMI research at the #IPEROP26 conference, reinforcing the strength of #EUJapan scientific cooperation in materials science.

🔗 Read the full news article: shorturl.at/XTMhc

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#HPC #EuroHPC

Square banner promoting the 2nd edition of the Ask us Anything Session

⏰ Just a few days to go!
On 22 January, the 2nd INPACE Ask Us Anything online session will be an open space for deeper collaboration across the EU-Indo-Pacific digital ecosystem:

🔹Learn more about INPACE
🔹Discover opportunities for collaboration

🔗 shorturl.at/tzwRp

@inpacehub.bsky.social #HPC

Pink and purple banner regarding the 3rd edition of the HANAMI High-Level Symposium.

The 3rd High-Level Symposium will take place next November, in Levi, Finland 🇫🇮

Bringing together policymakers and researchers from EU and Japan to discuss the future of #HPC collaboration and its impact on climate and weather modeling, materials science, and biomedical science.

🔗 shorturl.at/gHBhv

Screen with Scientific Computing World page open.

Scientific Computing World, a specialised HPC media outlet, recently featured our High-Level Symposium and the Europe-Japan Strategic Dialogue held in Chamonix, focusing on the growing collaboration between Europe and Japan in HPC.

👉 Read: shorturl.at/tPqcM

#HANAMI #HPC #EUJapan

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗖𝗔/𝗛𝗣𝗖𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲?
Join us in Osaka from January 26 to 29 for one of the leading conferences on HPC.

We look forward to engaging with the global HPC community and exploring new opportunities for EU-Japan cooperation.

#HANAMI #HPC #EUJapan
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A new year, and a 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗨-𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗣𝗖 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.
HANAMI’s policy paper identifies three key actions to strengthen long-term cooperation and maximise impact.

🔗 Full article: shorturl.at/sirZh

#HANAMI #HPC #EUJapan #EUJapancollaboration

Season’s Greetings graphic with snowflake illustrations and HANAMI branding, wishing a happy holiday season.

🌸 Happy Holidays from HANAMI!
Throughout 2025, we continued to build bridges between Europe and Japan in #HPC, connecting researchers across continents and deepening understanding. Thank you for being part of this journey.

明けましておめでとうございます! ✨
Happy New Year! ✨

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It's been a week, but our mind is still in Chamonix! 🇫🇷
Over 80 researchers, policymakers, and HPC users joined the 2nd edition of the High-Level Symposium and the Strategic Dialogue to share ideas and debate the future of #HPC collaboration.

👉 shorturl.at/WM5Sg

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Three HANAMI initiatives were featured in the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation newsletter: the Materials Scientist Toolbox workshop, the 2nd HANAMI High-Level Symposium, and Europe-Japan Strategic Dialogue.

👉 Newsletter here: shorturl.at/5vLcZ

#HANAMI #EUJapan ##EUJapancollaboration #HPC

Group photo of participants at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, bringing together European and Japanese experts in high-performance computing collaboration, outside of a building.

The 2nd edition of the HANAMI High-Level Symposium has concluded.

Thank you to all researchers and policymakers from Europe and Japan who came together to share knowledge and align the next steps in cross-continental HPC cooperation.

Looking ahead to what comes next! ✨

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A speaker presents an EU–Japan Relationship Timeline slide at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium. The slide outlines key milestones from 1951 to 2025. Participants sit facing the stage during this HPC strategic dialogue session.

Three participants in formal attire engage in a discussion during the HANAMI High-Level Symposium. They stand in a meeting room, reflecting networking moments within the EU–Japan HPC collaboration event.

A participant listens attentively during the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, seated among other attendees with laptops and notes on the table.

𝗜𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺!
Today, participants joined policymakers, research funders, and key stakeholders as they discuss the future of the strategic EU-Japan collaboration in HPC.

👉 Stay connected as we wrap up the Symposium!

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Group of participants in a bright meeting room, with a speaker standing and engaging with the audience near large windows.

Speaker presenting scientific visualisations at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, with attendees seated and a project banner on stage.

Participant gesturing towards a screen during a discussion session at the symposium.

Three symposium attendees engaged in a conversation during a networking break.

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮 𝗼𝗳 #𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 begins with parallel sessions on Climate and Weather Modelling, Materials Science, and Biomedical Science.

Participants will explore themes such as large-scale numerical experiments, GPU porting, and biomedical simulations.

#EUJapan #Hanami
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Speaker presenting at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, standing at a podium beside a HANAMI banner.

Speaker addressing the audience at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, standing next to a HANAMI event banner.

Audience watching a presentation at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, with a slide showing the consortium partners.

Woman presenting at the HANAMI High-Level Symposium, speaking into a microphone beside her laptop.

𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱!
This week, researchers from Europe and Japan gather to discuss challenges and opportunities in #HPC for Climate and Weather Modelling, Materials Science, and Biomedical Science.

👉 Stay tuned for highlights.

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#EUJapan #Hanami

𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘁 #𝗦𝗖𝟮𝟱?

Our partners at @hlrs-hpc.bsky.social featured the project at their booth and shared our mission to strengthen EU-Japan collaboration with the HPC community.

👉 Full story here: shorturl.at/IAUuu

#Hanami #HPC #EUJapan #EUJapancollaboration

Computer screen displaying a HANAMI news article about priorities for sustainable EU–Japan HPC collaboration.

📰 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗛𝗣𝗖 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻?
HANAMI has published a new policy paper defining the key actions to strengthen EU-Japan cooperation and support scientific innovation across both regions.

🔗 shorturl.at/sirZh

#Hanami #PolicyPaper #HPC #EUJapan #EUJapancollaboration

Purple and pink banner promoting the upcoming event about Eu-Japan collaboration with the schedule.

Join policymakers, research funders, and key stakeholders as they discuss the future of strategic scientific collaboration in HPC on “Europe-Japan HPC Strategic Dialogue”.

📅 11 December, part of the HANAMI High-Level Symposium.
🔗 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: shorturl.at/yxXYr

#HANAMI #EUJapan #HPC

Speaker card for Dr Hirofumi Tomita, featuring his photo and biography for the HANAMI High-Level Symposium 2nd Edition.

Speaker card for Professor Helene Hewitt, featuring her photo and biography for the HANAMI High-Level Symposium 2nd Edition.

🌍 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 & 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺!
Professor Helene Hewitt and Dr Hirofumi Tomita share key advances in next-generation climate and atmospheric modelling.

🔗 shorturl.at/DALj4

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⏰ 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜 & #𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗟 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 tomorrow!
The online session is an opportunity for Centres of Excellence to explore collaboration with Japan and connect with experts in #HPC and scientific computing.

🕒 13:00 CET
🔗 shorturl.at/USRN9

#MaterialsScience #BiomedicalScience #EUJapan

𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝘁 #𝗦𝗖𝟮𝟱, one of the world’s leading international conferences in high-performance computing.

Our project is being showcased, where visitors can learn more about our mission. Thanks to our @hlrs-hpc.bsky.social team!

🔍 Discover HANAMI, an online roundtable with the Centres of Excellence, co-organised with CASTIEL.

On November 25, experts in climate modelling, materials science, and biomedical science will discuss how HANAMI advances EU-Japan collaboration in HPC.

⏰ 13:00 CET
🔗 shorturl.at/USRN9

A great week of collaboration and learning has come to an end at the 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗯𝗼𝘅 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

Thank you to everyone who joined us in shaping the future of materials science. 🌍

👉 shorturl.at/IeNxO

#HANAMI #MaterialsScientistToolbox #SIESTA #Yambo #TurboRVB @sorbonne-universite.fr

🧬 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺!
At this year's edition, Ai Shinobu and Mario Rüttgers will share insights on molecular simulations and data-driven medical innovation.
🔗 shorturl.at/DALj4

#HANAMI #EUJapan #Innovation #BiomedicalScience #AI

At the Materials Scientist Toolbox 2025 🇫🇷, co-organised by HANAMI and CECAM, researchers are engaging in hands-on sessions on #SIESTA, #Yambo, and #TurboRVB, exploring quantum simulations and sustainable energy materials.

Together, we’re shaping the future of materials science.
🔗 hanami-project.com

This month, the HANAMI project held a successful review meeting in Luxembourg with @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social! 🇪🇺🇯🇵

Together we’re advancing Europe–Japan #HPC collaboration in biomedicine, materials science & climate modelling.

🔗 hanami-project.com

#HANAMI #EuroHPC #Supercomputing #EUJapan

🔬 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐤𝐞𝐲𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫’𝐬 𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐈 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦
Meet the researchers shaping the future of materials science. 🚀
🔗 hanami-project.com/2025/03/13/hanami-high-level-symposium-2nd-edition
#HANAMISymposium #MaterialsScience #EUJapan #Innovation

🔬 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗯𝗼𝘅
📅 Nov 3–7, 2025 | Paris 🇫🇷
5 days of training with #SIESTA, #Yambo & #TurboRVB + expert talks on computational advances from energy materials to large-scale DFT, GW & QMC.
👉 Know more: shorturl.at/xi8OH
#HANAMI

🌍 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀?

Read our new blog post by Marta Solé, from @bsc-cns.bsky.social, with JAMSTEC.

🔗 hanami-project.com/2025/07/25/i...

#HANAMI #Science #Collaboration #Climate