FTN2026
Functionality Through Nonlinearity
A free-to-all conference for people that like nonlinearities
KU Leuven — 18-19 June, 2026
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Programme
Thurs., June 18
Invited talks
Registration
8am-8:30am
9am-12:35pm
9:00
9:10
9:35
10:00
10:25
10:50
11:05
11:30
11:55
12:20
Welcome
PT Brun
Jochen Mueller
José Bico
Sophie Ramananarivo
Break
Damiano Pasini
Douglas Holmes
Mingchao Liu
Eleonora Tubaldi
12:45pm-2pm
Lunch
2pm-3:50pm
Invited talks
Martin van Hecke
Perla Maiolino
Joel Marthelot
Martin Brandenbourger
Concluding remarks
14:00
14:25
14:50
15:15
15:40
Treasure hunt
4pm-7pm
Join us for an unforgettable treasure hunt through the streets of London! Solve riddles, explore landmarks, and bond with new friends along the way.
7pm-late
Dinner & Drinks
Lets enjoy dinner and drinks between the bridges
Friday, June 19
9am-1:30pm
Invited talks
Cecilia Laschi
Vanessa Sanchez
Bas Overvelde
Helmut Hauser
Davood Farhadi
Break
Lucia Stein-Montalvo
Adam Stokes
Emmanuel Siéfert
Aniket Pal
Daniel J. Preston
9:00
9:25
9:50
10:15
10:40
11:05
11:20
11:45
12:10
12:35
13:00
1:30-2:30pm
Lunch
3pm-6pm
Poster Session
We invite everyone, from seasoned expert to curious beginner, to present their latest research. Step up, showcase your insights, and connect with a vibrant community!
6pm-8pm
Closing reception
We invite all presenters (oral and poster) for a closing reception.
8pm-late
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Practical Information
All sessions are organized in Bush House Auditorium:
Bush house, 30 Aldwych, London WC2B 4BG, UK
The venue
Duration: 25 min. (20 min. talk + 5min questions)
Please use your own laptop to present.
Invited talks
We strive to create a poster session where everybody can present, so preliminary results are highly appreciated!
Poster size: A1 (we will provide things to hang them)
Registration: The registration button at the top of this page also leads to a page to indicate if you are presenting a poster.
We hope to accommodate everybody to present a poster!
Posters session
Treasure hunt
A leisurely activity to get to know each other, no special things required!