IUPAP WG9/C12 AGM and Nuclear Science Symposium 2026

Name: IUPAP WG9/C12 AGM and Nuclear Science Symposium 2026
Start: 2026-04-15T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-04-16T20:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

15 Apr 2026, 09:00 → 16 Apr 2026, 20:00 Europe/Rome

Enrico Fermi Center Via Panisperna, 89a, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Angela Bracco, Iris Dillmann (TRIUMF)

Description

This event is by invitation only for members of the IUPAP WG9, C12, and invited guests.

The IUPAP WG9 and C12 meetings will be held on Wed, April 15th.
The IUPAP WG9 Nuclear Science Symposium will be held on Thu, April 16th.
INFN will organize in-camera meetings of interested funding agencies on April 16th.

The meeting will take place at Enrico Fermi Center in Rome/ Italy. A Zoom connection will be available for members and presenters that are not able to come in person.

Wednesday, 15 April
- Wed, 15 Apr
- Thu, 16 Apr
- 09:00 → 09:30
  
  Registration
- 09:30 → 11:05
  Morning: WG9 Member talks
  - 09:30
    
    Welcome & WG9 Matters (I) 15m
    
    Speaker: Angela Bracco
  - 09:45
    
    HIAF Update 20m
    
    Speaker: Zhiyu Sun
  - 10:05
    
    Talk 20m
  - 10:25
    
    Talk 20m
  - 10:45
    
    Talk 20m
- 11:05 → 11:30
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 11:30 → 13:00
  Morning: WG9 Member Talks
  - 11:30
    
    FAIR/ GSI Update 20m
    
    Speaker: Thomas Nilsson
  - 11:50
    
    FRIB Update 20m
    
    Speaker: Thomas Glasmacher
  - 12:10
    
    Talk 20m
  - 12:30
    
    Other short contributions 30m
- 13:00 → 14:30
  
  Lunch break 1h 30m
- 14:30 → 16:00
  
  Afternoon: WG9: Terms of Reference and Election of new Chair
- 16:00 → 16:30
  
  Coffee break 30m
- 16:30 → 18:00
  
  Afternoon: C12 Meeting
- 18:30 → 21:30
  
  Dinner
Thursday, 16 April
- Wed, 15 Apr
- Thu, 16 Apr
- 09:00 → 09:30
  
  Registration
- 09:30 → 11:10
  Nuclear Science Symposium (Morning)
  - 09:30
    
    Welcome & Introduction 10m
    
    Speaker: Angela Bracco
  - 09:40
    
    AI/ML in Nuclear Science (tbc) 30m
    
    Speaker: Michelle Kuchera
  - 10:10
    
    Progress on Hypernuclei Research (tbc) 30m
    
    Speaker: Hirokazu Tamura
  - 10:40
    
    The LEGEND Search for neutrinoless double beta decay 30m
    
    Speaker: John Wilkerson
- 11:10 → 11:30
  
  Coffee break 20m
- 11:30 → 13:00
  Nuclear Science Symposium (Morning)
  - 11:30
    
    FLASH Radiotherapy - Treating Cancer in a Second 30m
    
    Speaker: Cornelia Hoehr
  - 12:00
    
    EIC Science and the Physics Working Groups of EPIC (tbc) 30m
    
    Speaker: Salvatore Fazio
  - 12:30
    
    Nuclear Structure Theory for Neutron Stars 30m
    
    Speaker: Gianluca Colo
- 13:00 → 14:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:30 → 16:00
  Nuclear Science Symposium (Afternoon)
  - 14:30
    
    Nuclear Physics with Storage Rings (tbc) 30m
    
    Speaker: Yury Litvinov
  - 15:00
    
    From basic research to applications at ELI-NP 30m
    
    Speaker: Calin Alexandru Ur
  - 15:30
    
    The Nuclear Data Program at IAEA 30m
    
    Speaker: Tzania Kokalova-Wheldon
- 16:00 → 16:30
  
  Coffee break 30m
- 16:30 → 17:30
  
  (Optional) Free Visit of the Fermi Museum