The 7th Call is open to academia and industry under specific mandatory conditions including that access is devoted solely for open R&D research purposes. Please carefully check the full eligibility criteria listed in the text of the call for proposals. All applications whether submitted by academia or by commercial companies will be evaluated against the highest peer-review standards. Applicatiosn must demonstrate scientific excellence, include elements of novelty, transformative aspects and have a recognised scientific impact. The PRACE 7th Call for Proposals can be found on the PRACE website: http://www.prace-ri.eu/Call-Announcements. It will be closed on March 26, noon (12:00 CET Brussels time). DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE! No late submission is receivable. Keep in mind the following important dates related to this Call: * Opening date: February 13, 2013 * Closing date: March 26, 12:00 CET noon - Brussels time (compulsory deadline) * Allocation for 12 months * Starting date of awarded proposals: September 3, 2012 For any queries related to applications please contact: peer-review@prace-ri.eu This information is also available on our web server http://www.lrz-muenchen.de/services/compute/supermuc/aktuell/ali4525/ Matthias Brehm