Subsidy Extension for HKUST SuperPOD and HPC4

Date: 24 Jun 2026

Dear HKUST Researchers, 

With the continued support of Prof. Tim Cheng (VPRD) and Prof. Penger Tong (AVPRD), the current subsidy program for HKUST SuperPOD and HPC4 has been extended until 31 Dec 2026. Principal Investigators (PIs) who have already applied for the subsidy will automatically have their subsidy period extended accordingly, and no further application is required. 

PIs may submit account applications for new research projects with subsidy support using the appropriate form below.

HKUST SuperPOD and HPC4 offer powerful computational resources to support a wide range of research activities. Researchers are warmly encouraged to take advantage of these subsidized services to accelerate their work and enhance research outcomes.  For details on the pricing models and further information about both clusters, please visit the webpages below. 

For any inquiries, please contact spodsupport@ust.hk or hpc4support@ust.hk. 

Regards, 
Kenneth Cheng 
Service Manager (Research Computing) 
ITSO, HKUST 
Office: 2358 8457 

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