CIUK 2026 will be held at Manchester Central on the 2-4 December. The theme for the conference is Grand Challenges for the Next Decade: Software, People, Research and Economic Growth..

CIUK 2026 will include an exhibition of the latest hardware and software releases plus a full, two day programme of presentations and a series of parallel breakout sessions, including our annual Women in HPC breakfast. There will be a student poster competition plus the 5th instalment of the Student Cluster Challenge. We will also present our annual Jacky Pallas Memorial Award. More information can be found at www.ukri.org/CIUK.

CIUK 2026 Day Zero will be a pre-CIUK day of activities on Wednesday 2 December. This is included in your registration fee for those that wish to attend. One activity taking place on Day Zero is the 4th annual CoSeC Conference. There will also be an evening networking event plus much more to be announced soon.

Did you know... you can be part of the conference. We have a number of calls and registrations including a call for presentations to speak as part the main programme and applications for the Jacky Pallas Award. You can find links from the conference website.

Registration fees:

- Early bird (ending 1 November) - £125

- Standard fee (from 2 November) - £175

If you are registering as an exhibitor please see the information here

​Please note that we will be taking photos during the event. If you prefer not to be featured in event photos please let a member of the organising team on the registration desk know.

Manchester Central Convention Complex

Windmill Street
Manchester, M2 3GX
United Kingdom
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