CESCA

The Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya (CESCA) provides services to universities and research centers. We are a public consortium created in 1991 and have been recognized as a singular science and technology infrastructure (ICTS) by the former Ministry of Science and Innovation since 2000.

We are composed of the Generalitat de Catalunya, the Fundació Institució Catalana de Suport a la Recerca (FICSR), nine Catalan universities (UB, UAB, UPC, UPF, UdG, URV, UdL, UOC, and URL), and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

  • The Center

    We have been providing services to public and private universities, research centers and institutes, and other entities which participate in R&D and innovation projects for 20 years.

  • Organization

    We have various governing and advisory bodies, and a staff of personnel distributed throughout the departments and units.

  • Areas of Activity

    We provide a wide range of services such as supercomputing, communications, advanced communications, digital repositories and e-administration.

  • Projects and Collaborations

    We participate on R&D and innovation projects and collaborate on research initiatives, both public and private.

  • Technology Infrastructure

    We offer a specialized, flexible, and scalable technology infrastructure with the creation of virtualized environments.

  • Pressroom

    We will disseminate the most important news items via press releases and provide graphic materials, such as the logos of the Center and our services.