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Invited Plenary Lectures
- Prof. Hamid Aît Abderrahim (SCK-CEN, Mol, Belgium) : The MYRRHA project
- Prof. Vladimir Tikhonchuk (Université de Bordeaux) : Physics of matter under intense radiation fields under study at the ELI and Laser Megajoule laboratories
Young Speakers Contest
- Marco Di Liberto (ULB): Realization of Aharonov-Bohm Cages in Photonic Lattices
- Daniela Mockler (ULB): Measurement of the cosmic ray spectrum with the Pierre Auger Observatory
- Johan Van der Tol (KULeuven): Cluster gasses: when the equipartition theorem loses its validity
Parallel sessions
Fundamental Interactions, Particle and Nuclear Physics
- Gudrun Hiller (University of Dortmund, Germany) Flavor physics as a window to new physics
- Luca Mantani (UCLouvain) Top-quark electroweak interactions at high energy
Vandecasteele Jérôme (ULB) Feebly Interacting Dark Matter through the Kinetic Mixing Portal - Sam Junius (VUB & ULB) A feeble window on leptophilic dark matter
Tom Cornelis (UGent) Search for heavy neutral leptons with the CMS detector
Aleksandra Lelek (UAntwerpen) The Parton Branching method: new precision level in collider predictions - Cintia Willemyns (UMons) Baryon spectrum in the large N c limit
- Iaroslav Meleshenkovskii (SCK-CEN & ULB) An artificially intelligent look on the uranium enrichment determination problem using X- and gamma-ray spectroscopy: introducing a new isotopic code CAMILA for CZT and LaBr3(Ce)
Condensed Matter and Nanostructure Physics
- Mark Geoghegan (University of Sheffield, UK) How surface topography, properties, and nanostructure controls single polymer interfacial diffusion
- Shova Neupane (UHasselt) Controlling Localized Corrosion by Lateral Modification of Surfactant Inhibitors
- Kristof Moors (KULeuven) Supersonic flow and negative local resistance in hydrodynamic Dirac electron nozzles
- Andra Iordanescu (UCLouvain) Interferometric measurement of an electrically-biased tip perturbation
- Serghei Klimin (UAntwerpen) Collective excitations in one- and two-band condensed
- Piero Ferrari (KULeuven) The influence of palladium doping on the geometry and the stability of small cationic gold clusters
- Michael Sluydts (UGent) The road to accuracy: machine-learning-accelerated silicon ab initio simulations
Bio-, Medical, Statistical & Mathematical Physics
- Francesc Sagués (Universidad de Barcelona, Spain) The microtubule/kinesin system: A versatile realization of an active nematic
- Karel Proesmans (UHasselt) A perfect spring
Hennie Valkenier (ULB) Synthetic Receptors for the Transmembrane Transport of Anions - Francesca Cecchet (UNamur) Shedding light on nanoparticles/cell membranes membranes interactions with nonlinear optical spectroscopy
- Joseph Indekeu (KULeuven) Solving nonlinear differential equations by analytic iteration
- Derick Yongabi (KULeuven) Detection of cell-material interactions and beyond -A QCM-D study of yeast, bacteria and human cells
- Stefanos K. Nomidis (KULeuven) Twist-bend coupling: A twist in DNA mechanics
- Frederik Vreys (UHasselt) Towards lab-on-card, label-free enzyme immunoassays based on electrical impedance spectroscopy
Atoms, Molecules, Optics, and Photonics
- Stephen Hogan (University College London) Matter-wave interferometry with highly excited atoms
- Senne Van Loon (UAntwerpen) Transition from supersonic to subsonic waves in superfluid Fermi gases
- Jérôme Deprince (UMons) X-ray emission from highly-ionized iron ions embedded in high-density astrophysical plasmas
- Arnaud Dochain (UCLouvain) Mutual Neutralization Studies of S/O anions and Na/Ne cations at Low Collision Energy
- Dolf Huybrechts (UAntwerpen) Cluster Gutzwiller Monte Carlo approach for a driven-dissipative spin model
- Michaël Lobet (ULiège) Photonic management using opal-like crystals in perovskite solar cells
- Wout Van Alphen (UAntwerpen) Dynamics of the decay of dark solitons in superfluid Fermi gases
Astrophysics, Geophysics, and Plasma Physics
- Simone Russo (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy) Half a degree and rapid socioeconomic development matter for heatwave risk
- Elisa Pinat (Royal Observatory of Belgium, Brussels) Measuring snow seasonal variations in Antarctica with GPS
- Brecht Laperre (KULeuven) Prediction of the Dst-index using a Long Short-Term Memory network
- Jozef Ongena (LPP/ERM-KMS) Physics applications of ion-cyclotron heating on Wendelstein 7-X
- Dirk Van Eester (LPP/ERM-KMS) The challenge of modelling wave propagation and damping in hot, magnetised plasmas in fusion machines
- Aurélien Sourie (ULB) Constraining the interior of neutron stars with gravitational-wave observations
Physics and Education
- Domien Van der Elst: Using Technology to provide pupils access to the best physics teachers
- Bart Huyskens (SJI Schoten, Antwerpen) Air quality measurement and “Internet of Things” in the STEM classroom practice
- Philippe Leonard (ULB) Challenge labs
- Philippe Leonard (ULB) Visit of the ULB Experimentarium
Organizing committee:
- Prof. Barbara Clerbaux (ULB)
- Prof. Gilles De Lentdecker (ULB, Vice-president of the BPS)
- Prof. Thomas Gilbert (ULB)
- Prof. Patricia Losada Perez (ULB)
- Prof. Simone Napolitano (ULB)
- Prof. Simona Toscano (ULB)
- Prof. Peter Schlagheck (ULiege)
Scientific committee:
- Prof. Barbara Clerbaux (ULB)
- Prof. Gilles De Lentdecker (ULB, Vice-president of the BPS)
- Prof. Thomas Gilbert (ULB)
- Prof. Patricia Losada Perez (ULB)
- Prof. Fabrice Louche (RMA)
- Prof. Simone Napolitano (ULB)
- Prof. Jozef Ongena (RMA, President of the BPS)
- Prof. Simona Toscano (ULB)
- Prof. Xavier Urbain (UCLouvain)