Student programme
The week-end preceding the conference will be dedicated to student activities. This includes a session of accelerators tutorials on Saturday 16th, a specific technical training on Sunday morning for granted students and a poster session on Sunday afternoon and open to all conference attendants.
Student Tutorials
A programme of lectures for students is programmed on Saturday, May 16 (full day) at the conference center.
The lectures will take place in the Thalasso auditorium in the main conference building. They will give an overview of the different topics discussed during the conference.
Granted students and participants registering with “student fee” are obliged to attend the tutorials.
For compulsory and exceptional cases please contact the Local Student Grant Programme Manager (student@ipac26.org).
Students must register to the conference at the registration desk on Saturday, May 6 from 8:00 to 9:00 am.
A specific Indico page will be announced with the programme.
| Time | Topic | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Colliders and related accelerators | Yannis Papaphilippou |
| 10:00 | Photon sources and electron accelerators | Hitoshi Tanaka |
| 11:00 | Advanced acceleration techniques and novel particle sources. | Edda Gschwendtner |
| 12:00 | Lunch buffet | |
| 13:30 | Hadron accelerators | Hongwei Zhao |
| 14:30 | Beam dynamics and EM fields | Nicholas Pichoff |
| 15:30 | Beam instrumentation, controls, feedback and operation aspects | Peter Forck |
| 16:30 | Coffee break | |
| 17:00 | Acceleration technology and sustainability | Mike Seidel |
| 18:00 | Applications of accelerators, engagement with industry, technology transfer and outreach | Anna Grassellino |
Student Prizes
Best student posters, will be awarded to 2 students whose work, presented in the special student poster session (Sunday, May 17, between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm) is particularly meritorious. Each winner will receive a cash prize of 500,00 EUR, presented during the Accelerator Prizes Special Session during IPAC’26 on Thursday, May 21 afternoon.
In addition, please consult the Accelerator Prizes page for details on the Bruno Touschek Prize offered to Ph.D or diploma students.
Students Technical training to assist during the conference.
Granted students are obliged to act as scientific secretaries (assisting the Session Chairs/running microphones) during the conference sessions.
The training and information about the organization will take place in the Conference center on Sunday morning May 17th at 9h30.