The NHR Graduate School

An excellent opportunity for ambitious Young Researchers to advance their education and career in HPC

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The NHR Graduate School is the joint graduate school of the NHR Alliance, offering an unparalleled training program, career support and global network in HPC at our nine NHR Centers.

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Program

NHR Graduate School 2.0

After four incredible years, we think it’s time to take our Graduate School to the next level. We’ll be launching the next phase soon with an even better program for you.

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Our Fellows

Meet the NHR Graduate School Fellows and discover the talented researchers shaping the future of High-Performance Computing.

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Our Alumni

Get to know the NHR Graduate School Alumni who are using their expertise to shape the future of High-Performance Computing.

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NHR Conference '24
Two conference participants at the NHR Conference 2024 discussing a research poster, one wearing an orange sweatshirt with an NHR lanyard, engaged in conversation in a bright foyer setting.
NHR Conference '24 | Poster Session
A researcher with glasses and an NHR pink lanyard presenting his poster on experimentation in AI at the NHR Conference 2024, pointing at the poster while holding a coffee mug and speaking to another attendee.
NHR Conference '24 | Poster Session
A researcher with glasses and an NHR lanyard presenting a scientific poster on molecular nonlinear optical properties at the NHR Conference 2024, gesturing toward the poster while explaining it to another attendee.
NHR Conference '24 | Poster Session
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NHR Conference '24 | Contributed Talk
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NHR Conference '24 | Contributed Talk
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NHR Conference '24 | Contributed Talk
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Summer School '25
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Summer School '25
NHR Graduate School Summer School 2025 poster session showing a small group of students with pink lanyards discussing research posters, including one on structural plasticity and homeostatic memory formation, in a bright seminar room.
Summer School '25 | Poster Session
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Summer School '25
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Summer School '25
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Summer School '23
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Summer School '25

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