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27-29 Apr 2026 Rome (Italy)
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Program
MecaNano Meeting – Preliminary Program
Monday 27 April – Wednesday 29 April · Preliminary schedule (subject to change)
This is a preliminary program meant to give an overview of the meeting structure and timing.
Invited speakers are listed with 30-minute talks; detailed contributed sessions and final titles
will be announced after abstract selection.
Monday, 27 April
| 13:00 | Welcome reception & registration |
| 14:00 |
Opening session
Welcome address · Organisers & MecaNano representatives
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| 14:10 |
Invited opening lecture
Prof. Marco Sebastiani (Università degli Studi Roma Tre)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 14:40 |
Invited talk
Prof. Verena Mayer-Kiener (Montanuniversität Leoben)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 15:10 |
General session I
Contributed talks · Topics TBA
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| 15:50 | Coffee break |
| 16:20 |
General session II
Contributed talks · Topics TBA
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| 17:30 |
Roundtable / Q&A
Discussion on open problems and future collaborations
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| 18:10 | End of day · Informal networking |
Tuesday, 28 April
| 09:00 |
Invited talk
Dr. Brad Boyce (Sandia National Laboratories)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 09:30 |
Invited talk
Prof. Thomas Pardoen (UCLouvain)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 10:00 |
General session III
Contributed talks · Topics TBA
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| 10:50 | Coffee break |
| 11:20 |
General session IV
Contributed talks · Topics TBA
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| 13:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:40 |
Invited talk
Prof. Nate Mara (University of Minnesota)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 15:10 |
General session V
Contributed talks · Topics TBA
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| 16:10 | Coffee break |
| 16:40 |
Poster session & informal discussions
Posters and demonstrations · Details TBA
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| 19:00 | Social dinner · Details TBA |
Wednesday, 29 April
| 09:00 |
Invited talk – Modelling
Dr. Julien Guénolé (CNRS)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 09:30 |
Invited talk
Dr. Jakob Koenig (KAI Competence Center)
30 min · Topic to be announced
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| 10:00 |
General session VI
Contributed talks · Topics TBA
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| 10:50 | Coffee break |
| 11:20 |
Closing session
Final contributed talks, summary & outlook
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| 13:00 | End of the meeting |
