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UNESCO’s General Conference reaches global agreement on open science

15 December 2021

The UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science was adopted by the General Conference of UNESCO in November 2021. The Recommendation provides an international framework for open science policy, practice, values, and principles. The new UNESCO guidelines were created with Polish participation thanks to the involvement of the Open Science Platform – a competence center of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computer Modelling at the University of Warsaw.

Poland is one of the few countries with a registry and recommendations for treating post COVID-19 complications in children (PIMS)

9 December 2021

Scientific Reports (part of the Nature portfolio) has just published the results of the joint work of scientists from the Wroclaw Medical University, the Medical University of Warsaw and the Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling of the University of Warsaw, on the NEW CONDITION – the paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 […]

Dec 1st, CHPC National Conference keynote talk: “Globally Federated Supercomputing: InfiniCortex and other explorations”

26 November 2021

It is a great pleasure to announce dr Marek Michalewicz keynote talk during the 15th CHPC National Conference in South Africa (Dec 1-3, 2021). The theme of the conference is “Cloud Technologies for Cyber-Infrastructure Service Provisioning: New Opportunities in Unprecedented Times”. Registration is still open. This year’s theme recognises how as more and more work […]

Dr. Aneta Afelt was awarded with the Nicolaus Copernicus’ medal of the Polish Academy of Sciences

19 October 2021

The awards of the Polish Academy of Sciences were presented to the members of the interdisciplinary COVID-19 Advisory Team established by the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Medals are awarded for outstanding scientific achievements to scientists who deservedly contribute to the scientific community in Poland, who are not national members of the Polish […]

Online event: The LUMI Supercomputer and its potential for Polish scientists

15 October 2021

On October 20th, an event dedicated to one of the fastest supercomputers in the world – LUMI – will take place online. LUMI’s infrastructure is being built by 10 European countries (including Poland) as part of the EuroHPC JU initiative. The event’s program includes a presentation by Maciej Szpindler from ICM, who in collaboration with Cyfronet […]

Prolonged Consumption of Sweetened Beverages Lastingly Deteriorates Cognitive Functions and Reward Processing in Mice

21 September 2021

In the recent paper published in the “Cerebral Cortex” journal, a group of researchers from France, USA and Poland – from Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) and Interdisciplinary Centre from Mathematical and Computational Modelling (ICM) Univ. of Warsaw presented novel insights on the neurobiological effects of long-term sweeteners […]

ICM University of Warsaw in the EuroCC project consortium (National Competence Centres in the framework of EuroHPC)

20 August 2021

EuroHPC is a joint initiative between 33 European member countries and the European Commission (EuroHPC JU) to build an exascale computing infrastructure in Europe. As part of the second pillar of this project, the creation of National Competence Centers in the framework of EuroHPC (EuroCC) are planned, which task will be to support scientific research […]

ICM conducts valuable R&D projects by applying artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine

10 August 2021

“ICM has been creating, prototyping and verifying AI algorithms in medicine for several years now. We have joint the AI in Healthcare Coalition to facilitate the access to the computing infrastructure, which we are intensively developing, to all interested institutions and companies. We are currently working on the implementation of several applications developed at the […]

On July 19th, Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2021 – the 7th edition of the international conference

14 July 2021

On July 19th, Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2021 – the 7th edition of the international conference will not only break geographical barriers with segments like ‘Focus on India’ and ‘Focus on Africa’, but also cross the frontier of merging Cloud and HPC. The Interdisciplinary Center for Mathematical and Computational Modeling (ICM), University of Warsaw […]

ICM Summer School ’21

4 June 2021

“Applications of advanced data processing in life sciences” [2nd round of recruitment until 23.06, classes for UW students]. The candidates should possess basic knowledge in the fields of biology, chemistry and mathematics. The course is free of charge and will take place between June 28th and July 9th, 2021 in hybrid form.