Name: Superconductivity & Particle AcceleratorS 2026
Start: 2026-10-20T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-22T22:00:00+02:00
Location: The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Superconductivity & Particle AcceleratorS 2026

from Tuesday, 20 October 2026 (08:00) to Thursday, 22 October 2026 (22:00)

Monday, 19 October 2026
Tuesday, 20 October 2026

08:00 Registration
Registration
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Auditorium

09:00 Welcome

09:00 - 09:20
Room: Auditorium
09:20 Large Scale Accelerator Facilities,
09:20 - 11:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:20 Prospects of particle physics after HL-LHC - Tadeusz Lesiak (IFJ PAN Kraków)

09:45 tbc - Dariusz Bocian (IFJ PAN)

10:10 Bringing ESS to Life: Testing and Commissioning Progress - Ciprian Plostinar (European Spallation Source)

10:35 Implementation status of the MINERVA/MYRRHA phase 1 ADS project - Dorda Urlich (MINERVA)
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20
11:20 Large Scale Accelerator Facilities,
11:20 - 13:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:20 ELIMAIA-ELIMED: Present Achievements and Future Perspectives for high -repetition rate Laser Driven lon Accelerators - Giuffrida Lorenzo (ELI)

11:45 EPITA project and its advanced accelerator technologies portfolio - Toms Torims (CERN)

12:10 Progress in Superconducting Systems Development within the Swiss Accelerator Research and Technology (CHART) Programme - Jungtae Lee (Paul Scherrer Institute)

12:35 Production and Testing of FAIR’s SIS100 Superconducting Magnets - Kamil Kozlowski (GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00 Superconductors - Materials and Technologies
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:00 Development of round HTS “SCSC-IFB cables” with small magnetization and low AC loss - Naoyuki Amemiya (Kyoto University)

14:25 High-Pressure Engineering of Sm-Based Oxypnictide Superconductors: A Route to High-Performance Superconductivity - Shiv Singh (Instytut Wysokich Ciśnień PAN)

14:50 Enhanced Oxygen Retention and Superconducting Performance in REBCO HTS Tapes via Controlled Two-Stage Annealing - Ashna Babu (University of Cambridge)

15:15 Radiation Hardening of Metastable Materials at Cryogenic Temperatures: From Irradiation-Induced Defects to Constitutive Modelling - Blazej Skoczen
17:00 City Walk with a Guide
17:00 - 19:30
Contributions

17:00 City Walk
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
09:00 RF for Accelerators
09:00 - 10:10
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 WUT Contributions to RF Infrastructure of ESS Beam Diagnostic Systems - Krzysztof Czuba (Warsaw University of Technology)

09:25 Superconducting PolFEL Electron Source - Jacek Sekutowicz (NCBJ)

09:50 Phase Reference Line for PIP-II Beam Instrumentation - Maciej Grzegrzółka (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology)
10:10 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:10 - 10:30
10:30 Cryogenics for Accelerators, Fusion Technology and High Field Magnets
10:30 - 11:45
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

10:30 On the importance of thermal-hydraulic boundary conditions to calcute margin of fusion magnets - François Bonne (CEA IRIG Grenoble (France))

10:55 Development of a cryocooler-based 3 kA BSCCO-2223-based current leads for superconducting magnets - Weronika Głuchowska (CERN)

11:20 From Algebraic Counterflow Modelling Towards Vortex Line Density Evolution in Forced-Flow He II - Sławomir Pietrowicz (Wrocław University of Science and Technology)
11:45 Lunch
Lunch
11:45 - 13:00
13:00 Poster session
13:00 - 15:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

13:00 Benchmarking Quench Analysis Strategies for Next-Generation Stellarator Systems Codes - Laura D'Angelo Laura D'Angelo (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics))

13:10 Magnet and Cryogenics Facilities at KIT - Bennet Krasch (KIT-IBPT)

13:20 HTS Magnet and System Development for Future Compact Accelerators - Axel Bernhard (KIT)

13:30 K0.5Bi0.5TiO3 as a promising lead-free ceramic material - Piotr Czaja (University of the National Education Commission, Krakow)

13:45 tbc - Aleksandra Dembkowska (West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin)

13:55 tbc - Monika Lewandowska (The Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences)

14:05 tbc - Rafał Ortwein (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJPAN))

14:15 Automated optimization of stellarator superconducting coils for fusion power plant system studies - Jędrzej Walkowiak (Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, Teilinstitut Greifswald)
19:00 Dinner Restauracja "Morskie Oko"
Dinner Restauracja "Morskie Oko"
19:00 - 21:00
Restauracja "Morskie Oko" Plac Szczepański 8 Kraków
Thursday, 22 October 2026
09:00 Linear Accelerators and Beam Instrumentation and Diagnostics
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Accelerators - Maurizio Vretenar (CE)

09:25 Proposal for a multi-purpose lights -ion linear accelerator for nuclear, medical and appliied research - Lazar Nikitovic

09:50 Sustainable, Data-Driven Accelerator Infrastructures - Carsten Welsch (University of Liverpool)

10:15 Waveform Pattern Alignment for Precision Beam Diagnostics: Energy and Energy-Spread Calibration - Wiktor Parol (IFJ PAN)
10:40 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:00
11:00 Superconductivity in Fusion Technology
11:00 - 12:40
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Superconductors for fusion: the problems we have not solved - Andrzej Zaleski (Instytut Niskich Temperatur i Badań Strukturalnych PAN)

11:25 Contribution of Polish research units in fusion technology programme - Monika Kubkowska (Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion)

11:50 Thermohydraulics analyses for optimizing protection of JT-60SA Equilibrium Field coils versus hotspot effects and maximum voltage exposure - Louis ZANI (Fusion for Energy)

12:15 tbc - Rafał Ortwein (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJPAN))
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 13:40