Research Computing and Data

Registration Open for Clemson HPC Day 2025

Registration is now open for Clemson HPC Day 2025, a full-day event celebrating high-performance computing (HPC), AI/ML, and computational research across campus and beyond. Registration is free!

📅 Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 4 PM
📍 Location: Watt Family Innovation Center, Clemson University
🍽️ Includes: Continental breakfast, lunch, and giveaways

See our call for abstracts if you’d like to share your work in a poster or lightning talk. (Deadline September 5.)

This event is open to all Clemson faculty, students, researchers, and staff—whether you’re a seasoned Palmetto user, want to know more about how HPC can accelerate your work, or want to find out about HPC career paths for Clemson students. 

👉 Event details, speakers, and full schedule:


🌟 What to Expect:

  • Keynote Speakers
    • Dan Stanzione, Executive Director, TACC
    • Amy Apon, Program Director, NSF Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
    • Franck Cappello, Senior Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
    • Nathan DeBardeleben, Senior Research Scientist, LANL
    • Timo Heister, Professor of Mathematics, Clemson
    • + More speakers to be announced soon!
  • Three Parallel Sessions (choose one during registration):
    • Getting Started with Palmetto (hands-on HPC onboarding)
    • HPC in Education (teaching-focused roundtable)
    • Careers in HPC (industry/academic panel + Q&A)
  • Poster Competition
  • Networking opportunities with researchers, support staff, and industry contacts
  • Free food + giveaways for all registered attendees

✅ Registration is open now (free)!


📢 Call for Posters and Lightning Talks — Deadline: September 5
We welcome short abstracts from faculty, students, and staff showcasing work that involves HPC, AI/ML, data science, or large-scale computing.


We look forward to seeing you at HPC Day 2025!