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Highlights from the KU Leuven/UHasselt HPC User Day 2026, featuring the inauguration of the new Tier-2 supercomputer, hands-on training sessions, research testimonials, and community networking.

Missed our recent webinar on accelerating Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) with high-performance computing? The full set of recorded presentations from “Unlocking CFD Performance at Scale with Ansys Fluent and the Flemish Supercomputer Center (VSC)”  is now available online. This webinar brought together experts from industry and academia to demonstrate how modern HPC infrastructure and GPU acceleration are transforming CFD workflows—enabling faster simulations, improved sc

The Flemish Supercomputer Center (VSC), in collaboration with Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), is looking for a Business Developer to strengthen its engagement with industry and public sector partners. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced computing, innovation, and real-world applications—helping organizations unlock the potential of high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence, and data-driven technologies. Driving i

Inside the VSC Support Team, Alex Domingo shares how effective guidance, clear documentation, and strategic planning help researchers turn challenges into solutions. From software installations to workflow optimization, discover how VSC support empowers users across Flanders to make the most of HPC infrastructure and drive their research forward with confidence.

Explore how quantum computing is reshaping science, with insights from VSC expert Carl Mensch.

VSC has unveiled sofia, the new Flemish Tier-1 supercomputer hosted at the VUB Nexus Datacenter in Zellik. With high energy efficiency, strong GPU performance, and broad applications across science and industry, sofia marks a major step forward for research and innovation in Flanders. Explore the full story, technical details, and media coverage in our latest update.

Lander Willem, newly appointed chair of the VSC User Committee, shares his vision for strengthening collaboration between researchers and the VSC team. By connecting user feedback with innovation, the committee ensures that HPC services evolve to meet the needs of today’s and tomorrow’s research community — empowering scientists across Flanders to achieve more through shared expertise and collaboration.

The new VSC User Kit makes it easy to acknowledge VSC in your posters and presentations. Download official logos in multiple formats, follow simple usage guidelines, and share your poster photo for a chance to be featured on our website and social media. Showcase your research and highlight the role of VSC in your results.

How VSC’s hands-on training empowers researchers to innovate, backed by insights from Geert Jan Bex.

The VSC Annual Report 2024 is out now! Discover key milestones, user impact, infrastructure updates, and success stories that highlight how VSC is powering research and innovation in Flanders. 👉 (Currently available in Dutch. English version coming soon.)

The Flemish government has announced an investment of €8.6 million  for the acquisition of a new Tier-1 supercomputer , reinforcing...

High-performance computing (HPC) has long been a cornerstone of scientific discovery, and its impact on medicine continues to grow. At...

📢 VSC Announces Recorded Presentations from the Webinar: Safeguarding Communications and Data in the Quantum Computing Age Missed the...

Researchers from the Center for Human Genetics (CME) in Leuven have unveiled a revolutionary diagnostic method that combines genetic and...

We are pleased to announce that the VSC Users Day 2024 event page has been updated with all recorded presentations, lightning talks, and...

Advancing Quantum Computing in Europe We are thrilled to announce that VSC is now a proud partner in the EuroSSQ-HPC consortium, working...

Luxembourg, 26 September 2024 – The European Union has taken another step towards enhancing the European quantum computing infrastructure...

Dear VSC users, researchers & HPC enthusiasts We are delighted to announce the highly anticipated VSC Users Day, which will take place on...

The Flemish Supercomputer Center (VSC) is proud to announce the publication of its 2023 Annual Report. As the importance of computing...

Webinar organized by VSC and EuroCC Belgium Join us on June 4th from 12:00 to 14:00 for an enlightening webinar organized by VSC and...