10–12 Jun 2026
Albano Building 2
Europe/Stockholm timezone

Scientific Program

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Location: Albano Building 2, Lecture room 17, Stockholm University, Albano campus, Norra Djurgården, Albanovägen 20, 114 19 Stockholm Go to map

 


 

Wednesday June 10, 2026

8:30

Registration

 

09:00

F. Perakis, A. Nilsson

Welcome, Opening remarks

09:15

F. Sciortino

Plenary talk: Overview and some recent results

10:00

P. Gallo

Water and "The Others"

10:30

Coffee break

 

11:00

M. Havenith

Caught in the act: Time resolved THz spectroscopy puts the spotlight on the role of the solvent into photochemical reactions

11:30

F. Paesani

A Data-Driven Many-Body Perspective on Aqueous Systems Across Phases

12:00

Lunch break

(Proviant Albano, hus 2)

13:30

M. Anisimov

Interconversion of two states: generic description of fluid polyamorphism 

14:00

G. Kontogeorgis

Water thermodynamics - from a (chemical) engineering point of view 

14:30

C. Vega

Simulating electrolytes with simple models 

15:00

Coffee Break

 

15:30

L. Pettersson

Searching for LDL templates in water

16:00

S. Xantheas

Liquid water is markedly different than liquid H2X (X = S, Se, Te) 

16:30

R. Signorell

Chemistry in aqueous droplets 

17:30

Welcome reception and poster session (Proviant Albano, hus 2)

 

Thursday June 11, 2026

09:00

P. Debenedetti

Computational Studies of Water Glasses

09:30

N. Giovambattista

Nuclear Quantum Effects in Water and Biomolecules

10:00

N. E. Levinger

The trouble with water. Exploring how cryoprotecting agents mitigate effects of low temperature on plant cells and tissue

10:30

Coffee break

 

11:00

K. H. Kim

Unveiling the Origin of Water’s Anomalous Properties with X-ray Lasers

11:30

S. Saito

Microscopic Origins of Water Anomalies to Dynamic Slowdown 

12:00

Lunch break

(Proviant Albano, hus 2)

13:30

G. Kimmel

Dynamics in supercooled water 

14:00

A. Hassanali

Glassy Arrest in Supercooled Water 

14:30

K. Amann-Winkel

X-ray scattering on amorphous ices: key to water's hidden states 

15:00

S. Sastry

Out-of-Equilibrium Potential Energy Landscape Equation of State of Shear-driven Amorphous Ice

15:30

Coffee break

 

16:00

E. Backus

Temperature-dependent vibrational energy relaxation at the air–water interface

16:30

M. Bonn

Confined and Interfacial Water: Insights from Surface Vibrational Spectroscopy 

17:00

M. Beye

Non-linear X-ray approaches 

17:30

V. Kocherbitov

Coupling between structural evolution and glass transition in supercooled water 

 

Friday June 12, 2026

09:00

P. Poole

Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition in Simulated Supercooled Water Nanodroplets 

09:30

B. Wyslouzil

Freezing nanodroplets: Probing water's phase transitions under extreme conditions

10:00

P. Singh

The interfacial molecular structure and electrostatics of nanodroplets

10:30

Coffee break

 

11:00

J. Sellberg

Fluctuation x-ray scattering of micron-sized water droplets

11:30

Y. Harada

Size and Charge Characteristics of Pure-Water Nanodroplets Generated by Collision Nebulization

12:00

Lunch break

(Proviant Albano, hus 2)

13:30

L. Bove

How plastic water is? 

14:00

H. Tanaka

Origin of Water’s Surface-Tension Anomaly and Surface-Induced Crystallization

14:30

L. Xu

Ice Crystallization and premelting in low dimensions: an atomic-scale view 

15:00

C. Salzmann

Heterogeneous Nucleation and Interfacial Water Structure: From Atmospheric Microplastics to Heat-Battery Materials

16:00

Excursion and Dinner at Fjäderholmarna