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We support and empower climate scientists by accelerating their research through the development of innovative tools and models in computational science, data science and machine learning. https://iccs.cam.ac.uk/

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Summer School attendees working together around a table on their laptops

Summer School attendees working together around a table on their laptops

☀️ Registration for our 2026 Summer School is open to postgrad students and early career researchers.

If you would like to attend and need some support to cover registration and travel costs, please apply to our bursary scheme.

⏰ The deadline is Tuesday 17 March: iccs.cam.ac.uk/events/insti...

06.03.2026 15:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The image is a promotional flyer for the "Climate and Nature Research Showcase" at the University of Cambridge. It details an event focused on Cambridge's climate and nature research, covering fields like energy, materials, conservation, and policy. Key details include the date, 26th June 2026, and the location, Ray Dolby Centre, Cambridge West. A QR code is present for more information. The background features a modern campus building with people walking nearby. The event is supported by Cambridge Zero.

The image is a promotional flyer for the "Climate and Nature Research Showcase" at the University of Cambridge. It details an event focused on Cambridge's climate and nature research, covering fields like energy, materials, conservation, and policy. Key details include the date, 26th June 2026, and the location, Ray Dolby Centre, Cambridge West. A QR code is present for more information. The background features a modern campus building with people walking nearby. The event is supported by Cambridge Zero.

📣 Calling All Cambridge Climate and Nature Researchers

Submit your proposal to participate in the Cambridge Climate and Nature Research Showcase 2026.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4u3kaeI


#CamShowcase26 #ClimateNatureShowcase26

03.03.2026 17:05 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
talks.cam : NDSL: A Programming Framework for Climate Model Development, or “The Joy of Building Your Own Domain-Specific Software Stack” University of Cambridge > Talks.cam > RSE Seminars > NDSL: A Programming Framework for Climate Model Development, or “The Joy of Building Your Own Domain-Specific Software Stack”

🧱 NDSL: A Programming Framework for Climate Model Development, or “The Joy of Building Your Own Domain-Specific Software Stack”

This week's Research Software Engineering seminar is at 13:00-15:00 on Thursday
talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/2...

Zoom: cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/8647611765...
Passcode: 788395

02.03.2026 10:30 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tom's laptop, covered in stickers from various programmes and institutions

Tom's laptop, covered in stickers from various programmes and institutions

Attendees of the cross-VISS GenAI meeting

Attendees of the cross-VISS GenAI meeting

Tom Meltzer, Matt Archer and Colm-cille Caulfield at the eScience Institute

Tom Meltzer, Matt Archer and Colm-cille Caulfield at the eScience Institute

🇺🇸 Dr Tom Meltzer and Dr Matthew Archer, members of ICCS's Research Software Engineering team, have been busy in the US.

The duo were in Seattle for the cross-VISS GenAI meeting, and then visited DataWave in Stanford to hand over their non-local gravity wave project and gave seminars.

26.02.2026 14:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
talks.cam : FTorch: facilitating hybrid ML-numerical modelling in scientific computing University of Cambridge > Talks.cam > RSE Seminars > FTorch: facilitating hybrid ML-numerical modelling in scientific computing

🔥 This week's RSE Seminar will be given by ICCS's Joe Wallwork and Jack Atkinson.

FTorch: facilitating hybrid ML-numerical modelling in scientific computing. 13:00-14:00, Thursday 26 Feb: talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/2...

💻 cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/8647611765...
Passcode: 788395

24.02.2026 15:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Aerial view of white icebergs floating in deep, dark blue sea. The ice looks turquoise where it's visible underwater

Aerial view of white icebergs floating in deep, dark blue sea. The ice looks turquoise where it's visible underwater

🌀 The Cambridge Centre for Climate Science is holding its annual Symposium on 9 April.

This will be a conference day of talks and posters showcasing the #ClimateScience happening across the University of Cambridge and @bas.ac.uk.

Book your place: www.climatescience.cam.ac.uk/events/cambr...

24.02.2026 09:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We’re recruiting a Senior Research Software Engineer. Closing date 20 March

We’re recruiting a Senior Research Software Engineer. Closing date 20 March

💼 We’re hiring a Senior Research Software Engineer!

At the Institute of Computing for Climate Science, we're building the next generation of high-performance, high-assurance climate modelling tools and are looking for a Senior Research Software Engineer to join us.

www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/senior-...

23.02.2026 14:53 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🌍 How can we strengthen collaboration across climate science?

The Cambridge Climate Science Roundtable will explore shared challenges and spark partnerships for future funding opportunities.

🔗 Academics or postdocs can register here: https://bit.ly/4tHcKNY

22.02.2026 17:40 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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ICCS at the Cambridge Festival | Institute of Computing for Climate Science Developing AI solutions for the climate

We're looking forward to the #CambridgeFestival! Come along to the William Gates Building, Cambridge, on Saturday 21 March from 10:30am-4:00pm, where you'll meet some ICCS researchers who are developing AI projects to address climate change. #CamFest

Full details:

19.02.2026 15:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Quote from Rishul Karia, 2025 ICCS Summer Intern: "I thoroughly enjoyed my time as an intern at the ICCS. Overall, this experience has been electric, and one I would highly recommend to anyone considering applying in the future!”

Quote from Rishul Karia, 2025 ICCS Summer Intern: "I thoroughly enjoyed my time as an intern at the ICCS. Overall, this experience has been electric, and one I would highly recommend to anyone considering applying in the future!”

We have fantastic internship opportunities available in #Cambridge this summer. But don't take our word for it. One of last year's interns, Rishul Karia, gave his verdict.

⏰ The deadline for applications for summer 2026 is Tuesday 24 February. Full details here: iccs.cam.ac.uk/opportunitie...

18.02.2026 17:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Institute of Computing for Climate Science Annual Summer School 2026 | Institute of Computing for Climate Science

You'll receive tuition and guidance from leading experts at the University of Cambridge. A limited number of bursaries will be available for PhD students and Early Career Researchers.

Cambridge is a fabulous place to be in July – find out how to apply here: iccs.cam.ac.uk/events/insti...

17.02.2026 10:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Attendees at ICCS Summer School chatting and working at laptops around a table

Attendees at ICCS Summer School chatting and working at laptops around a table

🥳 Registration is OPEN for the ICCS Summer School 2026! It runs from 13-17 July in #Cambridge.

The programme will feature a mix of:
Keynote speeches
Training sessions & technical workshops
Scientific presentations
Collaborative & social events.

iccs.cam.ac.uk/events/insti...

17.02.2026 10:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Championing Cambridge innovation For the last two decades Amy Weatherup, successful founder and pillar of the Cambridge Cluster, has been helping students develop their entrepreneurial skills.

Today we’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science 👩‍🔬

Meet Amy Weatherup — one of many women at Cambridge driving innovation in science and technology.

Discover how she’s shaping the future of enterprise at the link below👇

https://bit.ly/46L5TJw

11.02.2026 10:43 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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[EN] Making Software Count - Simon Hettrick, Jack Atkinson, Will Swansborough-Aston - Code for Thought English Edition: making software, digital data and other artefacts count in research evaluations has always been a challenge. But there are plenty of people and initiatives like the https://...

🎙️ Tune in to this week's Code for Thought podcast to listen to ICCS's very own Jack Atkinson discussing research software engineering and how it fits into the world of scientific research.

Listen here: codeforthought.buzzsprout.com/1326658/epis...

11.02.2026 12:31 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Four students walking along the towpath by the River Cam in summer. The trees are green and it's a beautiful day

Four students walking along the towpath by the River Cam in summer. The trees are green and it's a beautiful day

👋 Could you be one of our 2026 ICCS interns?

We’re looking for 5 interns to join us this summer. 3 will work on projects under the supervision of ICCS postdoctoral researchers; 2 will work on projects in collaboration between ICCS + @clr-cambridge.bsky.social

Info: iccs.cam.ac.uk/opportunitie...

04.02.2026 11:09 👍 1 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
ICCS Summer Internships | Institute of Computing for Climate Science Five fully-funded internship positions at ICCS will be available for summer 2026. Each internship will run for 8 weeks and will be a full-time position.

⏰ Each full-time internship will run for 8 weeks: 6 July to 28 August.

The application deadline is 24 February. Find out everything you need to know on our website - we look forward to receiving your application!

iccs.cam.ac.uk/opportunitie...

@cambridgemaths.bsky.social

04.02.2026 11:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Four students walking along the towpath by the River Cam in summer. The trees are green and it's a beautiful day

Four students walking along the towpath by the River Cam in summer. The trees are green and it's a beautiful day

👋 Could you be one of our 2026 ICCS interns?

We’re looking for 5 interns to join us this summer. 3 will work on projects under the supervision of ICCS postdoctoral researchers; 2 will work on projects in collaboration between ICCS + @clr-cambridge.bsky.social

Info: iccs.cam.ac.uk/opportunitie...

04.02.2026 11:09 👍 1 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
AI Forecast: The Future of Weather Prediction Is About to Change | Cambridge Zero

☔ Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping weather forecasting, opening up new possibilities for predicting extreme temperatures, droughts, floods and storms in a changing world. Read about a recent event we co-organised with @cambridgezero.bsky.social:
www.zero.cam.ac.uk/ai-weather

03.02.2026 10:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Government funding boost for Cambridge supercomputer •    £36 million investment to increase the AI Research Resource supercomputing capacity at Cambridge sixfold by spring 2026. •   More cutting-edge AI chips

We are thrilled to share that the University of Cambridge has secured a major £36 million government investment to expand our Dawn AI Research Resource supercomputer — increasing its capacity sixfold by spring 2026.

👉 bit.ly/4qZif9j

26.01.2026 13:37 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
ICCS's Jack Atkinson giving presentation, with logos of Inigo, TCTrack and ICCS below

ICCS's Jack Atkinson giving presentation, with logos of Inigo, TCTrack and ICCS below

🌪️ Many thanks to Inigo for hosting us in London for the quarterly InSPIRe (Inigo Storm Prediction and Impact Research) meeting.

Cambridge researchers Alison, Robert, Sam, Jack (pictured speaking), Charles and Omer gave an update and we had productive discussions with the Inigo risk scientists.

21.01.2026 15:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Finding Harmony: A King's Vision | Official Trailer | Prime Video His Majesty King Charles III has made a lifelong commitment to the philosophy of Harmony. In this documentary from Prime Video and The King's Foundation, he continues his mission to encourage everyone to see themselves as part of nature, not apart from ...

Excited to celebrate the 6 Feb release of FINDING HARMONY: A KING’S VISION on Amazon Prime, featuring Cambridge alumni HM King Charles III, a Trinity College alumnus; and our Director Prof Emily Shuckburgh, a Trinity alumna and Fellow of @darwincollegecam.bsky.social.

@cam.ac.uk

16.01.2026 12:00 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

An exciting opportunity for postgrads & postdocs curious about climate entrepreneurship - no experience or team needed! 👇

19.01.2026 10:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The undersea mountains where sharks rule Under the surface of the ocean, "constellations" of towering subsea mountains dot the Earth – and they are teeming with sharks.

🦈 ICCS's Dr Laura Cimoli and Cambridge colleague Professor Ali Mashayek are quoted in this article 👇

16.01.2026 08:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
UK AIWF

The workshop aims to bring together researchers at the intersection of AI and environmental science to develop the next generation of weather forecasting systems.

Thanks to the organisers, Jonas Scholz and Soo-Jeong Kim, and our co-sponsor, @cambridgezero.bsky.social

Read about it here: aiwf.uk

14.01.2026 14:21 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ICCS team members outside the Maxwell Centre in Cambridge. Left to right: Josh Stevens, Matt Archer, Simon Driscoll and Annabelle Scott

ICCS team members outside the Maxwell Centre in Cambridge. Left to right: Josh Stevens, Matt Archer, Simon Driscoll and Annabelle Scott

☀️ A postcard from… sunny Cambridge! Our team members Simon Driscoll, Matthew Archer, Josh Stevens and Annabelle Scott are representing ICCS today at Forecasting the Future: The UK AI for Weather Forecasting Workshop at the Maxwell Centre @cam.ac.uk

14.01.2026 14:21 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The Centre for Mathematical Sciences in summer, with buildings visible between green trees and lush flower beds

The Centre for Mathematical Sciences in summer, with buildings visible between green trees and lush flower beds

🗓️ A date for your diary: the 29th European workshop on automatic differentiation #EuroAD will be held in Cambridge on 29-30 September, hosted by ICCS at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, home of @cambridgemaths.bsky.social

More details soon: iccs.cam.ac.uk/events/29th-...

13.01.2026 10:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Register now for the Q&A Zoom call which is on Thursday this week 👇

12.01.2026 11:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The river Danube and its bridges and high rise buildings as seen from the Döbling hills in Vienna.

The river Danube and its bridges and high rise buildings as seen from the Döbling hills in Vienna.

⏰ Just 1 week left to submit abstracts to #EGU26! Our Senior Research Software Engineer, Jack Atkinson, will convene a session, Advancing Earth System Models Using Machine Learning, at the EGU @egu.eu General Assembly in May.

Find out how to submit: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...

07.01.2026 12:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

❄️ Today, Cambridge shivers... but in July we'll be giving a warm welcome to people attending the ICCS Summer School.

What's involved? Find out here and express your interest in joining us: iccs.cam.ac.uk/events/insti...

05.01.2026 15:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Dramatic image of forest fire burning at night, with orange flames behind silhouetted trees and shrubs

Dramatic image of forest fire burning at night, with orange flames behind silhouetted trees and shrubs

🔥 We hosted 4 fabulous interns who learned about topics from predicting forest fires to science communication.

We can’t wait to see what 2026 will bring – watch this space to find out! Sign up for our mailing list here: mailchi.mp/39492b10f411...

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