Queen’s hosts the first Canadian chapter of Women in High Performance Computing

Queen’s hosts the first Canadian chapter of Women in High Performance Computing kvd1 Fri, 09/18/2026 - 20:06 Queen’s is now home to Canada’s first chapter of Women in High Performance Computing (WHPC) , an international not-for-profit that works with partners around the world to highlight women’s contributions and encourage more women to pursue study and careers in the field. High performance computing, or HPC, uses supercomputers and clusters of connected computer systems to solve data-intense problems. These systems support research in fields ranging from climate science and engineering to h