HANAMI Project

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𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡. At HANAMI, materials science and #HPC accelerate sustainable energy solutions. 🔗 hanami-project.com/materials-scie… #HANAMI #materialsscience #EUJapan

🎥 What does the future of #HPC look like? Edoardo Di Napoli (@fz_juelich ) shares how #EUJapan collaboration is shaping long-term HPC strategy, from balancing #AI and HPC to advancing energy materials research. Watch the interview 👉 youtu.be/kuMUED2vb6I

🌍 On World Meteorological Day, we recognise the key role of science and technology in advancing our understanding of the Earth’s climate systems. #HANAMI strengthens this effort by connecting expertise across #EUJapan, fostering joint research in weather and climate modelling.

🎥 𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁? Alessandro Pecchia (@IsmnCnr ) shares some of the things that surprised him during his first visit to Japan. 👉 A reminder that science is also about discovering new cultures.

📰 HANAMI participation in #HPCAsia 2026, held in Osaka was featured in the @EUJapanCentre newsletter. The invited session showcased joint scientific initiatives led by European and Japanese teams. 🔗 shorturl.at/AjaVv #HPC #HANAMI #EUJapan

#HANAMI February newsletter is now available: - HANAMI’s contribution to #HPCAsia and the #ACMAsianSchool 2026 - Blog article on climate modelling - Expert insights on long-term opportunities for biomedical science in #EUJapan HPC ➡️ shorturl.at/WvgcX

🌍 On #InternationalWomensDay, HANAMI celebrates the women contributing to #EUJapan scientific collaboration. From climate and weather modelling to materials and biomedical science, we recognise the researchers and leaders shaping international cooperation in #science and #HPC.

Building a sustainable #EUJapan partnership in #HPC and #AI takes vision and strategic dialogue. #HANAMI Project Coordinator France Boillod-Cerneux and Lead Strategist Pihla Kauranen share how long-term cooperation is designed and sustained. 🔗 shorturl.at/GkLLj

🌍 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗷𝗶 Joachim Biercamp (DKRZ) reflects on why sustained #EUJapan cooperation drives advances in climate modelling, #HPC and the evolving role of #AI in understanding climate change. 🔗 shorturl.at/JXcU9 #HANAMI #climate

HANAMI at HPCAsia 2026 and the ACM Asian School on #HPC & #AI 🇯🇵 In Osaka, we hosted the invited session “HANAMI - Bridging Europe & Japan through HPC” and in Kobe we contributed to advanced training in computational #materialsscience. 🔗 shorturl.at/PVVgM #EUJapan

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 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. #BiomedicalScience #EUJapan @UOsaka_en @UOsaka_ja

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 current challenges in computational science.

📍 𝗦𝗖 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 / 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. #EUJapan #AI #SCAsia

As part of the collaboration within #HANAMI, Giacomo Giorgi is in Japan presenting HANAMI research at the #IPEROP26, reinforcing the strength of #EUJapan scientific cooperation in materials science. 🔗shorturl.at/XTMhc @nanoGe_Conf @CNRsocial_ @UniperugiaNews @EuroHPC_JU

⏰ Just a few days to go! On 22 January, the 2nd INPACE Ask Us Anything 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 #HPC

🌸 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 The 3rd High-Level Symposium will take place next November, in Levi, Finland! 🇫🇮 Once again, bringing together experts, policymakers and researchers from Europe and Japan to discuss the future of #HPC collaboration! 🔗 shorturl.at/gHBhv

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. 👉 shorturl.at/tPqcM #EUJapan #HPC

Are you planning to attend 𝗦𝗖𝗔/𝗛𝗣𝗖𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲? Join us in Osaka from January 26-29 for one of the leading conferences. We look forward to engaging with the global #HPC community and exploring new opportunities for EU-Japan cooperation. 🔗 shorturl.at/NTF62

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

It's been a week, but our mind is still in Chamonix! 🇫🇷 Over 80 researchers and policymakers 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 #HANAMI @EuroHPC_JU