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2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of The Combustion Institute The 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of The Combustion Institute will be held 15 - 18 March in Raleigh, NC. The meeting will be hosted by North Carolina State University. The event will consist of an opening reception, plenary seminars, technical talks, and a banquet event. Attendance at the 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of The Combustion Institute shall be governed by the Code of Conduct found on the ESSCI event website. If you are interested in presenting a poster, please fill out the Google Form. Responses are due on March 6, by 5 pm (EST). Further instructions on the format of the posters will be communicated with interested participants. Depending on the response rate, the posters will be available from 1 to 3 days of the meeting. The Technical Program for the ESSCI Spring Technical Meeting is available here. And to stay up to date on all information related to this meeting, make sure to monitor the 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of The Combustion Institute official website, here. more info...	March 15, 2026 -March 18, 2026	8:00am to 2:15pm	Prof. Tarek Echekki and Prof. Phil Westmoreland

2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Western States Section of The Combustion Institute 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Western States Section of The Combustion Institute The Western States Section of The Combustion Institute (WSSCI) is a non-profit educational and scientific society whose purpose is to promote the science and application of combustion for the benefit of society. The 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Western States Section of The Combustion Institute will be held 23 – 24 March 2026 at Oregon State University in Portland, Oregon. Please follow this link to access the submission portal. Submissions will be accepted via an Extended Abstract in PDF form. The format is a minimum of two pages with at least one significant figure (approximate word count is 1000 words). Instructions for formatting and submitting the extended abstract are available at the submission page. For up to date meeting information, make sure to visit the WSSCI site. Access the Technical Program here. more info...	March 23, 2026 -March 24, 2026	All Day	Kyle Niemeyer

4th Low-Carbon Combustion Conference This Conference is jointly organized by the British and French sections of the Combustion Institute. Register here. more info...	March 26, 2026 -March 27, 2026	All Day

2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Canadian Section of The Combustion Institute (CI/CS2026) The Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Engineering of Concordia University, in collaboration with the Concordia Institute of Aerospace Design and Innovation (CIADI), is pleased to host the 2026 Canadian Section of the Combustion Institute (CI/CS) Spring Technical Meeting in Montreal, Quebec, from May 11-14, 2026. Authors are invited to submit an abstract (400 words up to 1-page, PDF format) electronically on all fundamental aspects and technology of combustion. Guidelines and templates, as well as additional submission details are available on the meeting website. The submission deadline is March 2, 2026. Those whose abstracts are accepted will be asked to submit a 4-6 page conference paper by April 20, 2026. For detailed information on accommodations, registration fees, and the refund policy, please visit the CI/CS 2026 meeting website. more info...	May 11, 2026 -May 14, 2026	All Day	Hoi Dick (Eddie) Ng

2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Central States Section of The Combustion Institute The 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Central States Section of The Combustion Institute will be held in person, 17 through 19 May 2026 in West Lafayette, Indiana. The meeting is hosted by Purdue University. This is the continuation of a series of technical meetings that have been held, in person or virtually, since 1966. The event will consist of an opening reception, plenary seminars, technical talks, a combustion art competition, an undergraduate research competition, and a banquet event. There will also be tours to *Purdue Zucrow Labs* in the afternoon on May 19th, 2026. Extended abstracts should be up to five pages in length and highlight the results of the study to be presented at the meeting, including a brief review of relevant background and methods, key figures, and results; preliminary results are welcome and encouraged. Acceptance of the abstracts for presentation will be based on soundness and completeness of the study, as presented in the extended abstract, with the expectation that the abstract is a representation of the material to be presented at the conference. To determine acceptance for presentation, only one review of the submitted abstracts by the conference organizers will be performed; there will be no chance for revision and resubmission after submission. Submissions to this meeting are comprised of the extended abstract and presentation only (full-length papers are not requested). If you are interested in submitting an extended abstract for presentation at this meeting, please follow this link. The Central States Section of The Combustion Institute gratefully acknowledged sponsorship from *Rolls Royce, En’Urga Inc., Forberg Smith, and Superior Measurement Solutions, Inc.* We continue accepting sponsorship. To sponsor this event, please contact Steve Son (sson@purdue.edu). The meeting will be held at Purdue University campus with many nearby hotels available. Please scroll to the bottom of the page to see local accommodations. more info...	May 17, 2026 -May 19, 2026	7:30am to 5:00pm

Joint Meeting of the Italian and Spanish Sections of The Combustion Institute Villa Fondi - 26-29 May 2026 Via Ripa di Cassano, 26, 80063, Piano di Sorrento, NA, (Italy) Dedicated to Prof. Amable Liñán The Joint Meeting of the Italian and Spanish Sections of The Combustion Institute will take place in Piano di Sorrento, Italy, from May 26 to 29, 2026, at the stunning Villa Fondi. Designed to encourage collaboration and lively scientific exchange, the meeting will feature a welcoming and informal atmosphere that brings together scientists and technologists engaged in combustion research. The technical program will cover both fundamental and applied aspects of combustion, as well as related areas including pyrolysis, gasification, fuel processing, and fuel upgrading. A special emphasis will be placed on net-zero-emission systems for energy and transportation. Ph.D. students and early-career researchers are particularly encouraged to participate. The conference will include parallel oral presentation sessions, a work-in-progress and industrial poster more info...	May 26, 2026 -May 29, 2026	All Day	Dr. Giancarlo Sorrentino

TOTeM 52 - Oxy-fuel combustion & CCUS Call for speakers - deadline 30 January 2026 Authors are invited to submit a max 300-word abstract for oral or poster presentations addressing either of the two topics, or both combined. Researchers, engineers, PhD students from industry and universities are encouraged to present their work in progress on any of these questions. Please submit any abstracts to administration@ifrf.net, using this template. more info...	May 27, 2026 -May 28, 2026	All Day

4th edition of the Metal-enabled Cycle of Renewable Energy (MeCRE) workshop *Join us in Orléans for the 4th edition of the Metal-enabled Cycle of Renewable Energy (MeCRE)* workshop. This two-day international event (9 & 10 June) brings together leading researchers, industrial partners, and key stakeholders to explore the latest advances in metals as innovative energy carriers for future renewable energy systems. MeCRE 2026 offers a unique forum for breakthrough scientific ideas, cross-disciplinary exchanges, and the emergence of new collaborations at the interface of combustion, energy conversion, and sustainability. Confirmed keynote speakers Prof. David Pallarès & Dr. Carolina Guío-Pérez – Chalmers University of Technology Prof. Christof Schulz – University of Duisburg-Essen Prof. Steven Son – Purdue University Dr. Keena Trowell** – McMaster University Be part of the conversation shaping the future of metal-based renewable energy. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7426926031120273408 https://www.lestudium-ias.com/events/fourth-conference-metal-enabled-cycle-renewable-energy-mecre more info...	June 9, 2026 -June 10, 2026	All Day

The 4th International Workshop on Near-Wall Reactive Flows We are pleased to announce the opening of the 4^th International Workshop on Near-Wall Reactive Flows for abstract submissions. The Workshop is scheduled for 4-6 November 2026 at the Best Western Plus Plaza Hotel Darmstadt, Germany. Your contributions are highly welcome! Important deadlines: Abstract submission (one page): 30 April 2026 send to: nwrf-workshop@rsm.tu-darmstadt.de Please use the template enclosed or download it here Notification of abstract acceptance: 31 May 2026 Registration will start in May 2026 and can be made here. more info...	November 4, 2026 -November 6, 2026	All Day	Angela Berger

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