The Centre carries out Research and Development activities, at national and international level, for innovation in the field of simulations, computing and analysis of high-performance data.

These activities are conducted with a cutting-edge infrastructure for high performance computing and big data management, which systematizes existing resources and promotes and integrates emerging technologies.

The National Research Centre in High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing, managed by the ICSC Foundation, is one of the five National Centres established under the NRRP National Recovery and Resilience Plan, dedicated to five areas identified as strategic for the development of the Country: simulations, computing and high-performance data analysis; agritech; development of gene therapy and drugs with RNA technology; sustainable mobility; biodiversity.