ICSC National Research Centre
for High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing
The Centre carries out Research and Development activities, at national and international level, for innovation in the field of simulations, computing and analysis of high-performance data.
These activities are conducted with a cutting-edge infrastructure for high performance computing and big data management, which systematizes existing resources and promotes and integrates emerging technologies.
The National Research Centre in High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing, managed by the ICSC Foundation, is one of the five National Centres established under the NRRP National Recovery and Resilience Plan, dedicated to five areas identified as strategic for the development of the Country: simulations, computing and high-performance data analysis; agritech; development of gene therapy and drugs with RNA technology; sustainable mobility; biodiversity.

The National Supercomputing Centre will be a distributed and transversal infrastructure with the mission of supporting the world of scientific research and the business world for the innovation and digitization of the country. Along with the strategic objectives of the PNRR, it will achieve its objectives by promoting the careers of young people and initiatives to overcome the gender gap in professional careers and between the North and South of the country. 41% of the total funding will be invested in Southern Italy. Over 100 million euros will be dedicated to personnel, with a female participation of at least 40%, and with almost 16 million euros reserved for higher education with the activation of PhD and Post-Doc scholarships.

5% investment
in scholarships

41% investment
in Southern Italy

quota for women

5% investment in scholarships

41% investment in Southern Italy

landmark 40% quota for women
Research and development activities
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The ICSC Foundation manages the National Research Center in High-Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing, one of the five National Centers envisaged by the PNRR National Recovery and Resilience Plan.The National Center will carry out Research and...