Below is a list of international conferences, workshops, and schools relevant to the methods and scientific topics explored at the PSI user facilities. While the calendar is not exhaustive, it offers a curated selection of events.
If you think a worthwhile conference is missing from this list, please let us know.
November 2026
- LINXS Guest seminar and mini-symposium: nanoscale infrared spectroscopy in environmental and life sciences - ECL
November 2, 2026, Lund, Sweden & 9:00 - 13:30, Online - Knowing and Fighting the Virus - Pandemics and Alertness (PandA) Symposium
November 3-4, 2026, Lund, Sweden - MDANSE Workshop 2026
November 3-5, 2026, Lyngby near Copenhagen, Denmark - 2026 China-Europe School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering
November 4-13, 2026, Dongguan, Guangdong, China - LINXS: PandA Data Clinic on Multimodal Data Analysis and Integration - POSTPONED
November 5, 2026, Lund, Sweden - LINXS: Workshop – Different Questions, Shared Challenges: Image Analysis Across X-ray Tomography – AIDA
November 6, 2026, Lund, Sweden - LINXS: Dissecting biological mechanisms and folding dynamics of medically-relevant large non-coding RNAs with Marco Marcia - LINXS Guest Seminar
November 6, 2026, 10:00, online - LINXS Guest Seminar: Applications of laser-based diagnostics: with Alsu Zubairova
November 9, 2026, 13:15, online - LINXS: gVXR + CIL + qim3d: Training and Mini-Hackathon - AIDA
November 10-12, 2026, Lund, Sweden - LINXS: related event: Advanced powder diffraction: Hands-on Data Analysis
November 11-13, 2026, Ångström, Sweden - PSI Condensed Matter Retreat 2026
November 11-12, 2026, Baden, Switzerland - LINXS: Self-assembly and cooperative relaxation in ionic liquids with Shurui Miaor
November 16, 2026, Lund, Sweden, 15:00 - 16:00, Online - SKADI Early Science Workshop
November 16-18, 2026, Lund, Sweden - ESS Diffraction Workshop for Early Science
November 17-18, 2026, Lund, Sweden - LINXS: Analytical Modelling of Lipid NanoParticles - SMILE event
November 17 - 18, 2026, Lund, Sweden - ESS–ILL User Meeting 2026
November 18-20, 2026, Lund, Sweden - Research Data Conference 2026
November 19-20, 2026, Gurten/Bern, Switzerland - LINXS: TR-QENS Workshop – SMILE theme
November 20, 2026, Lund, Sweden - Online lecture by the 2026 SNSS Young Scientist Prize winner Dr. Paul M. Neves
November 23, 2026, 16:00, online - PolyTrib 2026
November 23-24, 2026, Lund, Sweden - CellMAT 2026
November 25-27, 2026, Erlangen, Germany and online - KFN Webinar by Prof. Dr. Marc Janoschek: Better Spectrometers, Deeper Insights: How Quantum Materials Drive Neutron Innovation from SINQ to Europe’s Flagships and Back
November 27, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00, Online - LINXS: Diffraction Data Clinic - LINXS partner event
November 27, 2026, Lund, Sweden - LINXS: SwedNess Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS) Course – LINXS Partner Event
November 30 - December 4, 2026, Lund, Sweden
December 2026
- MLZ User Meeting 2026
December 2-3, 2026, Bogenhausen near Munich, Germany - BESSY@HZB User Meeting 2026
December 2-3, 2026, Berlin-Adlershof, Germany - LINXS: AI-assisted research on quantum materials - QMat Workshop
December 7-9, 2026, Lund, Schweden - SFN to ESS: School on Time-of-Flight Spectroscopy
December 7-10, 2026, Grenoble, France - LINXS Lund University Center for Preparedness and Resilience: a Focus on Biodata Security with David Gisselsson Nord – PandA webinar seriesL
December 8, 15:00 - 16:00, Online - International School on Altermagnets with Synchrotron-based X-ray and Electron Spectroscopies
December 14-18, 2026, ALBA synchrotron facility near Barcelona, Spain
January 2027
- IEEE Advances in Magnetics 2027
January 7-10, 2027, Bardonecchia, Italy - LINXS: RheoSWAXS: from idea to publication - RheoMAXESS
January 18, 2027, Lund, Schweden - SISNSC 27: International SISN Neutron Science Conference
January 18-21, 2027, Florence, Italy - KFN Webinar by Prof. Dr. Bastian Märkisch
January 29, 11:00 - 12:00, Online
February 2027
- H2 MSE 2027: 2nd Conference on Hydrogen in Materials Science
February 23-25, 2027, Kassel, Germany & Online - KFN Webinar by Prof. Dr. Regine Willumeit-Römer
February 26, 11:00 - 12:00, Online
March 2027
- Magnet Days 2027
March 2-4, 2027, Pforzheim, Germany - LightMAT 2027: 7th International InternationalConference on Light Materials
March 10-12, 2027, Siegen, Germany - MATRAC 1 School: Application of Neutrons and Synchrotron Radiation in Engineering Materials Science
March 7-12, 2027, Hamburg/Lund, Germany/Sweden - LightMAT 2027 Light materials forresilient engineering
March 10-12, 2027, Siegen, Deutschland & Online - ICONAN 2027: International Conference On Nanomedicine And Nanobiotechnology
March 31 - April 2, 2027, Paris, France
April 2027
- KFN Webinar by Prof. Dr. Thomas Hellweg
April 2, 11.00 - 12.00, Online - Position Sensetive Neutron Detectors 2027 (PSND27)
April 12-15, 2027, Tennessee, USA
May 2027
- MatSecure 2027 The first international conference on materials for security technologies
May 11-12 - May 13, 2027, Dresden, Germany - BioMAT 2027 European Symposium on Biomaterials and Related Areas
May 12-13, 2027, Jena, Germany and online
June 2027
- LINXS: 10th Anniversary Conference
June 2-3, 2027, Lund, Schweden - CT&ECT 2027
June 6-10, 2027, Malaga, Spain - PXRNMS 2027- The International Conference on Physics of X-ray and Neutron Multilayer Structures - LINXS partner
June 9-11, 2027, Lund, Sweden - ANP2027: 3rd Applied Nuclear Physics Conference
June 14-18, 2027, Bologna, Italy - ECNS 2027: European Conference on Neutron Scattering
June 28 - July 3, 2027, Grenoble, France
July 2027
- 60th anniversary of the ILL (during ECNS 2027)
July 2, 2027, Grenoble, France - HFM27: The 14th International Conference on Highly Frustrated Magnetism
July 26-30, 2027, München, Germany
September 2027
- ESCOMAT 2027: 14th European Symposium on Martensitic Transformations
September 6-10, 2027, Bochum, Germany - SAS 2027: 20th International Conference on Small Angle Scattering
September 12-17, 2027, Lund, Sweden - Ti-2027: 16th World Titanium Conference
September 12-17, 2027, Berlin, Germany & Online - MET 2027: 61. Metallographie-Tagung - Materialographie
September 22-24, 2027, Chemnitz, Germany & Online - Hybrid 2027: 7th International Conference of Hybrid Materials and Structures
September 29-30, 2027, Bremen, Germany & Online
November 2027
- AI MSE 2027: 3th Conference on Artificial Itelligence in Materials Science and Engineering
November 17-18, 2027, Aalen, Germany & Online - AOCNS 2027 — 5th Asia-Oceania Conference on Neutron Scattering
November 24-28, 2027, Mumbai, Indien
August 2029
- IUCr 2029: General Assembly and Congress of the International Union of Crystallography
August 18-25, 2029, Berlin, Germany
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