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Register now for FYSICA 2026! The congress of the Dutch Physical Society (NNV) and Radboud University Nijmegen, where hundreds of physicists from all corners of society get a chance to share and deepen their knowledge and meet and discuss with colleagues and friends. Find the program including abstracts here.

About FYSICA 2026

FYSICA 2026

High Energy, Strong Field is the motto of the main NNV Congress this year, organized with Radboud University Nijmegen.

Schedule of FYSICA 2026

  1. 9:00 - 9:50

    • Registration and FYSICA market (whole day)

  2. 9:50 - 10:20

    • Opening lecture Quantitative theory of magnetic interactions in solids - Misha Katsnelson

  3. 10:20 - 11:00

    • Young Speakers Contest

  4. 11:00 - 11:30

    • Coffee break

    • FYSICA market

  5. 11:30 - 11:50

    • Award ceremonies HBO Young Talent Award and Pysics teacher of the year

  6. 11:50 - 11:55

    • Award ceremony Physica Prize 2026 - Kareljan Schoutens

  7. 11:55 - 12:30

    • Lecture winner Physica Prize 2026: Molecular Collisions in Slow Motion - Bas van de Meerakker

  8. 12:30 - 13:45

    • Lunch break and FYSICA market

    • Challenge World Champion Jan Groenendijk in a speed checkers contest! + lunch

    • General Meeting of the NNV (ALV, members only) + lunch

    • SPIN Bachelor Project Contest + lunch

  9. 13:45 - 15:05

    • Focus session Sustainability

    • Student focus session: Writing easy articles about complicated matters

    • Focus session Diversity & inclusion: What is wrong with me?

    • History focus session: All Surface, No Substance? The Holographic Thermodynamics of Black Holes

    • Excursion to Maelwael Van Lymborch House - DEPARTURE BUS AT 13.15

    • Excursion to Waal Energy Industrial Park

    • Excursion to HFML-FELIX - DEPARTURE BUS AT 13.15

  10. 15:05 - 15:10

    • Break to switch to next focus session or excursion

  11. 15:10 - 16:30

    • Focus session: The future of big science

    • Focus session Institute of Molecules and Materials, High Field Magnet Laboratory and Donders Institute

    • Focus session Education: from research to school exams

    • Student focus session: (A)typical phycisist's career

    • Excursion to Waal Energy Industrial Park

  12. 16:30 - 17:00

    • Tea break and FYSICA market

  13. 17:00 - 17:15

    • Award ceremonies NTvN, SPIN Bachelor Project Contest and Young Speakers Contest

  14. 17:15 - 17:50

    • Physics Nobel Prize Lecture - Hans Hilgenkamp

  15. 17:50 - 18:00

    • Closing ceremony

  16. 18:00 - 20:00

    • Drinks and dinner

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