CHTC Researcher Forum 2026
We invite all CHTC users and the UW-Madison research computing community to join us at the 2nd CHTC Researcher Forum on February 17!
Register in advance by Feb. 3!
Present a poster! (info below)
The CHTC Researcher Forum is an annual event to connect CHTC users, announce new and exciting updates, and hear from our users. You’ll hear about what we’re working on, how other users are leveraging compute resources, and have the opportunity to share your feedback and your research!
All CHTC users (undergraduate, graduate, postdoc, staff, PI) and those in the research computing community are invited to attend.
- When: February 17, 2026, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
- Where: Morgridge Hall, 7th floor seminar room
- Who: CHTC users, anyone who wants to connect with the CHTC community
Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 2:00 - 2:10 | Welcome |
| 2:10 - 3:00 | CHTC updates + questions |
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Short break |
| 3:15 - 3:45 | Keynote speaker |
| 3:45 - 4:25 | Poster session + refreshments |
| 4:25 - 4:30 | Closing remarks |
Register for the event!
Please register by February 3, 2026, so we can ensure a proper headcount for refreshments and print your name tags.
Call for posters
Apply to present a poster!
Share how you partner with the Center for High Throughput Computing to enable your research and academic work! This is a great opportunity to share your research, your experience, and your strategies and methods with the CHTC community.
Applications are due Friday, January 23.
We will notify you by Tuesday, January 27 if your poster has been accepted.
Criteria
We're looking for posters that show what you are doing with our resources and how CHTC fits into your work!
- Project scope. What is the big research question you're trying to answer?
- Progress. What have you learned so far?
- Future work. What do you plan to investigate next? What can you do if we give you more compute?
- Scale. How much work can you get done with CHTC resources (CPU hours, number of simulations)?
- Automation and workflows. How did you automate your work? What strategies do you use to create your workflow?
- Feedback. What worked for you? What didn't work for you?
Questions? Email us at chtc@cs.wisc.edu.