Conferences

The following is a chronological list of conferences, seminars, or meetings related to thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, soft condensed matter, many-body problems, complex fluids etc.

2011

March

• Equilibration and Equilibrium: 2nd Stellenbosch Workshop on Statistical Physics 07-18 March 2011, Stellenbosch (South Africa)

May

• 105th Statistical Mechanics Conference May 8-10, 2011 Rutgers University (USA)
• Grand Challenges in Understanding Interfaces Between Hard and Soft Matter May 11-14 2011, CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)

June

• XVII Congreso de Física Estadística FisEs 2011 2-4 June (2011) Barcelona (Spain)
• First Les Houches School in Computational Physics - Soft Matter June 15 to July 1, 2011, Les Houches Physics Center (France)
• 4th Warsaw School of Statistical Physics June 25 to July 2, 2011 Kazimierz (Poland)
• 11th Joint European Thermodynamics Conference 27 June - 1 July 2011, Chemnitz (Germany)

July

• Models for Bulk, Confined Water and Aqueous Solutions Upon Supercooling: State of the Art and Future Perspectives in Understanding Water Anomalies by Computer Simulations July 4-6 2011 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• International Conference on Statistical Physics SigmaPhi2011 11-15 July (2011) Ayia Napa (Cyprus)
• CCP5 Summer School in Molecular Simulation, 2011 July 17 to July 26, 2011, Belfast (UK)
• Beg Rohu Summer School: Statistical Physics and Complex Systems 19-31 July 2011 (France)
• Workshop on Sphere Packing and Amorphous Materials July 25-29 2011 Trieste (Italy)
• Coarse-Grained Methods and Self Assembly July 27-29 2011 CECAM-USI, Lugano (Switzerland)
• Quantum Monte Carlo and the CASINO program VI 30th July-6th August 2011, Vallico Sotto (Italy)

August

• 19th European Conference on Thermophysical Properties August 28 - September 1 2011 Thessaloniki (Greece)
• Thermodynamics 2011 August 31-September 2, 2011, Athens (Greece)
• 32nd International Conference on Solution Chemistry -ICSC 2011- La Grande Motte, France, 27th August - 2nd September 2011
• Collective Dynamics and Pattern Formation in Active Matter Systems 29 August - 09 September and 19 - 23 September 2011 Dresden (Germany)

September

• Fault Tolerant and Energy Efficient Algorithms in Molecular Simulations September 5-7 2011 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• 8th Liquid Matter Conference September 6-11, 2011 Wien (Austria)
• Modeling Wetting Phenomena: From Particle Based Models to the Continuum September 14-16 2011 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Finite-Temperature Non-Equilibrium Superfluid Systems 18 to 21 September (2011) Heidelberg (Germany)

Previous conferences

Note: over time it is natural that more and more of these links will become broken.

2007

• Simulation of Hard Bodies April 16 to April 19 2007 in Lyon.
• 97th Statistical Mechanics Conference May 6-8, 2007 Rutgers University
• Workshop on Theory and Computer Simulations of Inhomogenoeus Fluids May 16-18, 2007, Universidad Complutense, Madrid.
• Mesoscale Modelling for Complex Fluids and Flows June 25--27, 2007 University of Oxford, UK.
• 4th European Conference on Neutron Scattering Lund, Sweden 25-29 June 2007
• Computational Science 2007 25-26 June 2007 The Royal Society, London
• New directions in liquid state theory CECAM workshop, 2 - 4 July, 2007 at ENS, Lyon, France.
• Fluid phase behaviour and critical phenomena from liquid state theories and simulations 5-7 July 2007 CECAM workshop, Lyon, France.
• STATPHYS 23 Genova, Italy, from July 9 to 13, 2007.
• 41st IUPAC World Chemistry Conference Turin, Italy, August 5-11th
• CCP5 Annual Conference 29th-31st August 2007 New Hall, Cambridge, UK
• CCP 2007 Brussels 5-8 September 2007
• CASTEP Workshop 17th - 21st September 2007 University of York, UK
• Thermodynamics 2007 26-28 September 2007, IFP - Rueil-Malmaison (France)
• International Conference of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering 2007 Corfu, Greece, 25-30 September 2007
• Polymers in Nanotechnology 27-28th September 2007, Salerno, Italy.
• International Soft Matter Conference 2007 1 - 4 October 2007, Eurogress, Aachen (Germany)
• II Meeting on Modelling of Complex Systems Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Mostoles (Madrid), October 25-26 2007
• Structuring Colloidal Dispersions by External Fields 21 November 2007, Institute of Physics, London, United Kingdom
• 98th Statistical Mechanics Conference December 16-18, 2007, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA.

2008

• Recent Advances in the Understanding of Confined Fluids: from Superfluids to Oil Reservoirs 9-11 January, Cosener's House, Abingdon UK
• Workshop on Soft Condensed Matter and Physics of Biological Systems - Perspectives and topics for South Africa 23 Jan 2008 - 1 Feb 2008 National Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Study, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
• Bifi 2008 Large Scale Simulations of Complex Systems, Condensed Matter and Fusion Plasma 6–8 February 2008, Zaragoza, Spain
• International Workshop Molecular Modeling and Simulation in Applied Material Science March 10-11, DECHEMA-Haus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• APS March Meeting March 10-14, 2008. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Modelling anomalous diffusion and relaxation 23–28 March 2008, Jerusalem, Israel
• Markov-Chain Monte Carlo Methods 25 March to 28 March 2008 Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, UK
• XV Congreso de Física Estadística (Fises' 08) 27-29 March 2008, Salamanca, Spain
• Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP) 26-28 March 2008 Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
• SoftMatter 2008 "Workshop on Electrostatic Effects in Soft Matter: Bringing Experiments, Theory and Simulation Together" 10 – 11 April ICMAB-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain.
• 11th European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids "New Perspectives in Supercritical Fluids: Nanoscience, Materials and Processing" 4-7 May 2008, ICMAB-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
• 99th Statistical Mechanics Conference May 11-13, 2008 Rutgers University, USA
• DeGennesDays 15-17 May 2008 Collège de France, Paris.
• Surfaces and Interfaces in Soft Matter and Biology SISMB 2008 "The impact and future of neutron reflectivity - A Symposium in Honor of Robert K. Thomas" 21-23 May 2008, Institut Laue-Langevin (Grenoble, France).
• Physics of Liquid Matter: Modern Problems May 23-26, 2008, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Ukraine
• XXI Sitges Conference XXI Sitges Conference on Statistical Mechanics. Statistical Mechanics of Molecular Biophysics 2nd-6th June 2008, Sitges, Spain
• Polyelectrolytes 2008 16th-19th June 2008, Coimbra, Portugal
• The Beg Rohu Summer School: Manifolds in random media, random matrices and extreme value statistics 16th - 28th June 2008, French National Sailing School, Quiberon peninsula, France.
• Computational Molecular Science 2008 22nd – 25th June 2008, Cirencester, UK.
• 7th Liquid Matter Conference 27 June - 1 July 2008 Lund, Sweden
• CCP5 Methods in Molecular Simulation Summer School 2008 University of Sheffield, England July 6 - July 15 2008.
• Potentials Workshop: Recent developments in interatomic potentials 7-8 July 2008 Oxford, UK
• MOLMAT2008 International Symposium on Molecular Materials based on Chemistry, Solid State Physics, Theory and Nanotechnology July 8-11th 2008 Toulouse, France
• SigmaPhi2008 14th -18th July 2008 Kolympari, Crete, Greece
• Dissipative Particle Dynamics: Addressing deficiencies and establishing new frontiers July, 16th-18th 2008 CECAM-EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Molecular Dynamics for Non-Adiabatic Processes 21 July 2008 to 22 July 2008 Institute of Physics, London
• Quantum Monte Carlo in the Apuan Alps IV 26th July - Sat 2nd August The Towler Institute, Vallico Sotto, Tuscany, Italy
• New directions in the theory and modelling of liquid crystals July, 28th 2008 to July, 30th 2008, CECAM-EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Quantum Monte Carlo and the CASINO program III 3rd August - Sun 10th August The Towler Institute, Vallico Sotto, Tuscany, Italy
• 20th International Conference on Chemical Thermodynamics August 3-8, 2008, Warsaw, Poland.
• Long-Range Interacting Systems Summer School in Les Houches (France), 4-29 August 2008
• Coarse-Grained Physical Modeling of Biological Systems: Advanced Theory and Methods August 11-15, 2008 University of California San Diego
• Surface and Interface Processes at the Molecular Level 17 - 23 August 2008, Lucca, Italy
• Faraday Discussion 141: Water - From Interfaces to the Bulk 27 - 29 August 2008 Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• 18th European Conference on Thermophysical Properties 31 Aug-4 Sep 2008 Pau, France
• 9th Iberian Joint Meeting on Atomic and Molecular Physics - IBER 2008 7-9th September, Capuchos, Portugal
• CCP5 Annual Meeting: Surfaces and Interfaces 8-10th September, London, UK
• 10th Granada Seminar on Computational and Statistical Physics: Modeling and Simulation of New Materials September 15-19, 2008 Granada, Spain
• Standardisation and databasing of ab-initio and classical simulations September, 18th 2008 to September, 19th 2008 CECAM-ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland
• International Conference of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering 2008 (ICCMSE 2008) 25-30 September, Crete, Greece
• Multscale Materials Modeling 27–31 October 2008, Tallahassee, Florida USA
• 2008 AIChE Annual Meeting November 16-21 2008 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
• Statistical mechanics Paris (France) 8-12 December 2008
• BCNet Workshop Trends and perspectives in complex networks. Barcelona (Spain) 10-12 December 2008
• 100th Statistical Mechanics Conference Rutgers University, (USA) 13-18 December 2008

2009

• Biomolecular Simulation 2009 6-8 January, Yorkshire Museum and Gardens, York, United Kingdom 2009
• XXXVIII edition of the Winter Meeting on Statistical Physics Taxco, Guerrero (Mexico) 6th - 9th January, 2009.
• 2009 MSL Workshop: Accessing large length and time scales with accurate quantum methods 12th - 13th January 2009 University College London (United Kingdom)
• Stochastic Models in Physics, Biology, and Social Sciences Carmona (Sevilla), Spain February 12-14 (2009)
• Frontiers of Soft Condensed Matter 2009 Les Houches () 15-20 February 2009
• Many-body systems far from equilibrium: Fluctuations, slow dynamics and long-range interactions Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems Dresden, Germany February 16 - 27 (2009)
• Workshop on advances in modelling for formulations 25th of March 2009 at GSK Waybridge (United Kingdom)
• 34th Conference of the Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics 30 March - 01 April 2009 Universität Leipzig (Germany)
• Workshop II: The Boltzmann Equation: DiPerna-Lions Plus 20 Years April 15-17 (2009) Los Angeles (USA)
• Computational Studies of Defects in Nanoscale Carbon Materials May 11, 2009 to May 13, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Modeling of Carbon and Inorganic Nanotubes and Nanostructures May 13, 2009 to May 15, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Molecular Simulations: Algorithms, Analysis, and Applications Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota (USA), May 18-22, 2009
• Workshop IV: Asymptotic Methods for Dissipative Particle Systems May 18-22 (2009) Los Angeles (USA)
• Computer Simulation in Food Science: CFD meets Soft Matter May 25, 2009 to May 27, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne, (Switzerland)
• CompleNet 2009 International Workshop on Complex Networks. Catania (Italy), May 26-28, 2009
• EPSRC Symposium Workshop on Molecular Dynamics Monday 1 – Friday 5 June (2009) Warwick (United Kingdom)
• Theoretical Modeling of Transport in Nanostructures June 2, 2009 to June 5, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Mainz Materials Simulation Days 3-5 June 2009 Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research (Germany)
• Coping with Crises in Complex Socio-Economic Systems ETH Zurich (Switzerland), June 8-13, 2009
• MOSSNOHO Workshop 2009 16 of June 2009, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain)
• Flow(ers) and jam(mers): from liquid crystals to grains Lisbon (Portugal) 17-19 June 2009
• Beg Rohu Summer School: Quantum Physics Out of Equilibrium Ecole Nationale de Voile (France) 15-27 June 2009
• Seventeenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties Boulder, Colorado (USA), June 21-26, 2009
• Hands-on Tutorial on Ab Initio Molecular Simulations: Toward a First-Principles Understanding of Materials Properties and Functions Berlin (Germany) June 22-July 1 2009
• Fluid and Elasticity Carry-le-Rouet, near Marseilles (France) June 23-26, 2009
• Statistical Physics: Modern Trends and Applications June 23-25, 2009 Lviv, (Ukraine)
• 3rd Warsaw School of Statistical Physics Kazimierz Dolny (Poland), 27 June - 4 July, 2009
• Modeling and Simulation of Water at Interfaces from Ambient to Supercooled Conditions June 29, 2009 to July 1, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• CCP5 Methods in Molecular Simulation Summer School University of Sheffield (England) July 5 - July 14 2009
• New trends in the Physics and Mechanics of Biological Systems" Les Houches (France), 6-31 July 2009
• Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics: Fundamental Problems and Applications July 6-24 2009 Boulder (USA)
• New trends in Computational Chemistry for Industry Applications July 6-7 Barcelona (Spain)
• Computational Methods for Soft Matter and Biological Systems July 8-11, 2009, FRIAS, Freiburg (Germany)
• Structural Transitions in Solids: Theory, Simulations, Experiments and Visualization Techniques July 8, 2009 to July 11, 2009 CECAM-USI, Lugano (Switzerland)
• FOMMS 2009, Fourth International Conference Foundations of Molecular Modeling and Simulation Semiahmoo Resort, Blaine, WA (USA) 12-16 July 2009
• Computer Simulation Approaches to Study Self-Assembly: From Patchy Nano-Colloids to Virus Capsids July 13, 2009 to July 15, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• EPSRC Network Mathematical Challenges of Molecular Dynamics 13-15 July (2009) Bath, United Kingdom.
• New Trends in Simulating Colloids: from Models to Applications July 15, 2009 to July 18, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Faraday Discussion 144: Multiscale Modelling of Soft Matter University of Groningen (The Netherlands) 20 - 22 July 2009
• Frontiers in Nonequilibrium Physics: Fundamental Theory, Glassy & Granular Materials, and Computational Physics July 21 - August 21, 2009 Kyoto (Japan)
• Fundamental Aspects of Deterministic Thermostats July 27, 2009 to July 29, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Quantum Monte Carlo and the CASINO program IV 2nd-9th August 2009 Towler Institute, Tuscany, (Italy)
• EPSRC Symposium Workshop on Quantum Simulations 24th-28th August 2009 University of Warwick (United Kingdom)
• Fundamental Problems in Statistical Physics XII August 31 - September 11, 2009 Leuven (Belgium)
• 6th International Discussion Meeting on Relaxations in Complex Systems August 31- September 5, 2009, Roma (Italy)
• International Conference on the Applications of Density Functional Theory in Chemistry and Physics August 31st to September 4th 2009 Lyon (France)
• CCP5 Annual Meeting 2009 Structure Prediction 7th to 9th, September 2009 London (United Kingdom)
• XVI Congreso de Física Estadística Huelva, 10-12 September 2009, Spain
• 22nd Marian Smoluchowski Symposium On Statistical Physics 12-17 September 2009 Zakopane (Poland)
• SAS-2009 XIV International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering, Sunday 13 - Friday 18 September, 2009, Oxford (UK)
• Direct Simulation Monte Carlo workshop September 13-16, 2009 Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA,
• Physical Aspects of Polymer Science 14-16 September 2009 Bristol (United Kingdom)
• Thermodynamics 2009 September 23-25 Imperial College London , U.K. (2009)
• Techniques and Challenges from Statistical Physics October 14 to 16, 2009 Barcelona, (Spain)
• EQUIFASE 2009 VIII Iberoamerican Conference on Phase Equilibria and Fluid Properties for Process Design, Praia da Rocha, Portugal 17-21 October 2009
• Multiple Length Scales in Polymers and Complex Fluids October 18-21, 2009 Bishop's Lodge, Santa Fe (USA)
• Classical Density Functional Theory Methods in Soft and Hard Matter October 21, 2009 to October 23, 2009 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• kTlog2 '09: Computing Matters Workshop 22-24 October, 2009, Toledo (Spain)
• Linking Systems Biology and Biomolecular Simulations November 16-19 2009 CECAM Lausanne, (Switzerland)
• Subdivide and Tile: Triangulating spaces for understanding the world November 16 to 20 2009, Leiden (Netherlands)
• Southern Workshop on Granular Materials 2009 - SWGM09 November 30 to December 4 2009, Viña del Mar (Chile)
• 102nd Statistical Mechanics Conference Rutgers University, December 13-15, 2009 (USA)
• Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP) 15-17 December 2009 Warwick University (United Kingdom)

2010

• Dynamics Days January 4-7, 2010 Evanston Illinois (USA)
• Emerging Interfacial Dynamics January 6-8 University of Surrey (UK)
• Journées de Physique Statistique 2010 28-29 January 2010 Paris (France)
• Condensed Matter Physics Meets High Energy Physics University of Tokyo, February 8-12, 2010 (Japan)
• Complex Fluid-Fluid Interfaces 25 February 2010 Institute of Physics, London (UK)
• International Workshop on Coarse-Grained Biomolecular Modeling 7-12 March, Levi, (Finland)
• 35th Conference of the Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics March 15th - 19th, 2010 Pont-à-Mousson (France)
• Interatomic potentials for transition metals and their compounds April 12-14 2010 CECAM-ETHZ, Zurich, (Switzerland)
• Materials Informatics: Tools for Design and Discovery April 19-21 2010 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne, (Switzerland)
• Molecular Simulation of Clathrate Hydrates May 6-8 2010 ACAM, Dublin, (Ireland)
• 103rd Statistical Mechanics Conference 9-11 May, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (USA)
• Properties and Phase Equilibria for Product and Process Design May 16-21, 2010 Suzhou, Jiangsu (China)
• Dynamic coarse-graining: Towards quantitative mesoscale modeling of complex fluids May 19-21 2010 ACAM, Dublin, (Ireland)
• Complex Energy Landscapes: Computational and Statistical Methods for Soft Matter June 2-4, 2010 Zaragoza (Spain)
• Advances in the Implementation of Polarizable Force Fields for Molecular Simulations June 7-9, 2010 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne,(Switzerland)
• XXII Sitges Conference on Statistical Mechanics 7-11 June 2010, Sitges (Spain)
• Eighth Liblice Conference on the Statistical Mechanics of Liquids June 13-18, 2010 Brno (Czech Republic)
• 5th International SPHERIC SPH Workshop June 23-25, 2010 Manchester (UK)
• International Soft Matter Conference 2010 5th-8th July 2010, Granada, Spain
• StatPhys 24: XXIV International Conference on Statistical Physics of the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) 19-23 July, (2010). Cairns (Australia)
• Mesoscale methods for colloidal hydrodynamics July 19-21 2010 CECAM-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Crystallisation: from colloids to pharmaceuticals July 22-24, 2010 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne, (Switzerland)
• Quantum Monte Carlo in the Apuan Alps VI 24th-31st July 2010, Vallico Sotto, Italy
• Quantum Monte Carlo and the CASINO program V 1st-8th August 2010, Vallico Sotto (Italy)
• Concepts and Methods of Statistical Mechanics 23 August - 4 September 2010 Saint Pierre Quiberon (France)
• Constraints in molecular simulation September 2-4, 2010 at ZCAM, Zaragoza, (Spain)
• 11th Granada Seminar: Foundations of Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics — From Basic Science to Future Challenges 13-17 September, (2010). La Herradura, Granada (Spain)
• CCP5 Annual Meeting 2010 13-15 September 2010, Sheffield (UK)
• 20 YEARS OF THE SAFT EQUATION: RECENT ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES September 19-21, 2010, Barcelona (Spain)
• Anomalous Transport: from Billiards to Nanosystems 20-24 September 2010 Sperlonga (Italy)
• Random Matrices, Statistical Physics and Information Theory 26-30 September, Kraków (Poland)
• Protein Folding Dynamics: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Experiment October 4 to October 7, 2010 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Fluctuation-Induced Forces in Condensed Matter 11-15 October 2010 Dresden (Germany)
• Multiscale Modeling and Simulation: Bridging Scales and Disciplines October 20-22 2010 Kartause Ittingen, Warth (Switzerland)
• Multiscale modeling of lipid bilayers under equilibrium and non-equilibrium conditions October 27 to October 29, 2010 CECAM-HQ-EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland)
• Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP10) 14-16 December 2010, Warwick University (United Kingdom)
• 104th Statistical Mechanics Conference 19-21 December 2010 Rutgers (Unites States of America)

2011

• XL Winter Meeting on Statistical Physics January 4-7, 2011, Taxco, Guerrero (Mexico)
• MolSim 2011 January 3-14 2011 Amsterdam (Netherlands)
• 2nd CP2K Tutorial: Enabling the Power of Imagination in MD Simulations February 7-11, 2011 CECAM-ETHZ, Zurich (Switzerland)
• Macromolecular Systems in Soft- and Living-Matter 14-25 February 2011 Jülich (Germany)