Agenda
Thursday, 27th February 2014: 10h00 – 16h00
Room 0/S5, BU 25, Avenue de Beaulieu 25, B-1160 Brussels
Coffee and registration at 09.30
10:00 – 10:15 Welcome and scene setter, Thierry Van der Pyl, Director, Excellence in Science, DG ONNECT, European Commission
10:15 – 11.00 HPC strategy and implementation - Opportunities and challenges in Horizon 2020:
- HPC Centre of Excellence, Anyian Varghese
- HPC Exascale / HPC Public Private Partnership, Leonardo Flores Añover
- Climate activities in RTD: Andrea Tilche
11:00–12:30 Short interventions (round table):
- Requirements: Climate modelling and simulation / Weather forecast
- HPC technology provision and acces
- Co-design
- Software development
- Data management (including reuse of data, and data value chain)
- Training and skill development
- Networking, critical mass and sharing across EU
- Key stakeholders, potential impact and value creation
12:30 - 13:45 Networking Lunch
13:45 – 14:30 Short interventions (round table): continued
14:30 – 15:30 Discussions
15:30 – 16:00 Synthesis and conclusions
Key Participants (profile and photo) and presentations:
- Giovanni Aloisio - U.Salento & CMCC, EESI coord weather/climate
- Jose Baldasano - ETP member and the head of the BSC's Earth Sciences Dpt.
- Peter Bauer - ECMWF, Head of Modelling
- Andy Brown - Director of Science at the MET Office
- Reinhard Budich - Max Planck Institute of Metrology
- Milan Dacic - RMHSS-SEVCCC, Director
- Francisco Doblas-Reyes - IC3, Director
- Marie-Claire Greening - European Space Agency
- Sylvie Joussaume - IPSL, IS-ENES coordinator
- Bryan Lawrance - NCAS Model and data, Director
- Antonio Navarra - CMCC, Director
- Serge Planton - Head of Climate Modelling Group, Meteo France
- Stephan Requena - Director of the Board of PRACE
- Markku Rummukainen - Lund University, coordinator swedish climate modelling platform
- Julian Wilson - JRC-IES - ISPRA
Organiser and moderator: Aniyan Varghese