Pre-conference day

Barcelona Supercomputing Centre Visit

Date: September 2, 2024 from 14:00

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC‑CNS) is Spain’s national hub for high-performance computing, home to the powerful MareNostrum 5 supercomputer. Located in Barcelona, BSC leads cutting-edge research in AI, life sciences, earth sciences, and engineering, supporting innovation across academia, industry, and government. With over 500 experts and a strong European presence, BSC drives scientific discovery, digital sovereignty, and sustainability—powered entirely by renewable energy. As a key player in Europe’s AI and quantum computing landscape, BSC offers world-class infrastructure and collaboration opportunities to solve global challenges through advanced computing. Discover the future of science and technology at www.bsc.es.

Student Evening - Tapas & Connections

Date: September 2, 2024 from 19:30

Kick off your CMBBE 2025 experience at the Student Evening on Tuesday, 2 September 2025, just before the scientific program begins! Join fellow students and early-career researchers for a relaxed night of tapas, drinks, and great company in Barcelona’s lively Poblenou district.

This informal social gathering is the perfect opportunity to make new connections, meet peers from around the world, and get into the CMBBE spirit—while enjoying authentic local food in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

Start the conference week with good vibes and new friends—don’t miss it! 
Free event for students only! Registration needed.