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Based in the University of Edinburgh, EPCC provides supercomputing and data services to industry and academia. We have a long track record of working with industry, leveraging our expertise and facilities to accelerate the adoption and spread the benefits of high performance computing. At our Advanced Computing Facility (ACF), we host and operate a remarkable collection of high performance computing and data services, including ARCHER2, the UK’s national supercomputing service, and the Edinburgh International Data Facility. We are a leading provider of high performance computing and data science education and training, and run two established Masters programmes, which offer both on-campus and online study. We also offer opportunities for doctoral (PhD) study in areas related to high performance computing, computational science, data science, software engineering and sustainability, and parallelism among others. EPCC conducts research at the leading edge of high performance computing and data science in areas including application performance optimisation and development, parallel programming models, and parallel I/O performance. Since our inception in 1990, we have gained an enviable reputation for leading-edge capability in all aspects of HPC, data and novel computing. Our skill set extends beyond our 150 staff to embrace world-class multi-disciplinary capabilities, reinforced by deep ties with industry and academia.

At Novotel, we believe every stay is an opportunity to live a little better. Novotel has launched Longevity Everyday, a transformative vision that help our guests embrace small daily habits that support longer, fuller and happier lives. From nourishing food and restorative sleep to accessible movement, meaningful connections and positive impact initiatives, we make wellbeing an effortless part of every journey. As the founding brand of Accor, Novotel has been reimagining hospitality since 1967 through thoughtful innovation, intuitive design and experiences that fit naturally into modern life. Today, with more than 630 hotels across 70 countries, we continue to inspire guests to make small, meaningful choices that have a lasting impact on their wellbeing. Beyond our hotels, our global partnership with WWF reflects our commitment to protecting the long-term health of the world's oceans, because caring for people also means caring for the planet. Novotel. Longevity Everyday.

Premier Inn is the UK’s largest hotel chain and we’re here to help the nation rest easy. With over 800 conveniently located hotels across the UK, Ireland and Germany, and over 80,000 rooms in more locations than any other UK hotel brand, you can work away without the worry. We manage and operate all our hotels ourselves, which means we can focus on giving you comfort you can count on and a consistent level of service and standards every time. However, if you’re looking for even more comfort, convenience and connectivity, you’ll find our Premier Plus rooms at 150 of our hotels. Premier Inn currently has over 40 hotels open in Germany across key cities including Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich, with even more in the pipeline. Premier Inn continues to lead the YouGov Hotel Brand Index and has kept its title as ‘Best Value Hotel’ for the 10th year running.