IRISCC Coordination office together with local orginiser CNR are warmly inviting IRISCC Consortium to gather in Rome, Italy, in November 2026 for IRISCC Annual Meeting 2026.
Join us in Rome for the Third IRISCC Annual Meeting
This hybrid event offers the opportunity to participate on-site or online, bringing together the IRISCC community to strengthen collaboration and advance shared goals.
The meeting agenda will be build around the IRISCC’s cross-RI collaboration and provide opportunities for both strategic planning of IRISCC activities as well as hands-on sessions to support project implementation and exploitation. Annual meetings can be considered as key milestones to align efforts and accelerate progress across the project work packages.
We look forward to welcoming many IRISCC project participants—whether in Rome or online—as we work together to support IRISCC in achieving its goals.
Programme
The meeting agenda will be built around IRISCC’s cross-RI collaboration, fostering interaction across infrastructures and disciplines. Participants will engage in:
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Strategic discussions shaping and sharpening the future of IRISCC activities
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Hands-on sessions supporting project implementation and exploitation
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Collaborative exchanges to enhance synergy within the consortium and project work packages
The detailed programme will be confirmed in early autumn 2026. In the meantime, below is an overview of the tentative sessions planned for the meeting.
- General Assembly Meeting
- Welcome session
- Project status, overview
- Second Service Release
- Overview
- Introduction of the 6 Demos
- Access Program
- access provision statistics
- strategic updates
- Practical TA-VA session
- user engagement and experiences
- coordination across RIs
- support for TA providers
- DEC & Training
- SAB
- Feedback from Science Advisory Board
- Parallel sessions
- SDLs (WP2 & WP5)
- Demos (WP4 & WP6)
A detailed agenda, including session timings, speakers, and formats, will be published in early autumn 2026.
Stay tuned and check back for updates as the programme develops.
Practicalities
Venue
The IRISCC Annual Meeting 2026 will be hosted by our partner CNR (National Research Council of Italy) at their Headquarters in Rome.
📍 Address:
Piazzale Aldo Moro, 7
00185 Rome, Italy
Transport
The venue website provides useful information on transportation options, including directions from Fiumicino Airport via Roma Termini or Roma Tiburtina railway stations, as well as maps to assist your journey.
👉 We generally recommend travelling via Roma Termini, followed by:
- A 15-minute walk, or
- A short bus ride to the venue
Accommodation
The area around Roma Termini offers a wide range of accommodation options with convenient access to the venue.
We suggest the following hotels located near the CNR Headquarters:
Participants are encouraged to book their accommodation early.
Contact
If you have any questions or need more information concerning IRISCC Annual Meeting 2026, please do not hesitate to contact us at the IRISCC Coordination office: IRISCC-Coordination@luke.fi
