The 41st International Symposium on Combustion will convene at the Kyoto International Conference Center in Kyoto, Japan from Sunday, 26 July through Friday, 31 July 2026. Scientists, engineers, professors, students, industrial practitioners, and others who are interested in combustion are invited to attend and participate in this biennial world congress of The Combustion Institute.

The WiPP sessions provide a forum for presentation and discussion of works in progress. Academic posters summarize a body of research in a visually engaging way that provides a clear, logical presentation of work. During the 41st Symposium, these posters will be located in an area within the Kyoto Convention Center that is accessible to all attendees and conducive to interactions, thus encouraging discussion. Submissions must be received by 23:59 EST, 1 April 2026. WiPP authors will be notified of decisions concerning WiPPs by 15 April 2026.
 
Authors will be required to indicate their choice of colloquium. More information about the colloquium categories can be found in the Call for Papers. Submissions will be evaluated on the basis of the one-page submission, a full-length paper is not required. The posters presented in WiPP sessions will not be published in the Proceedings of The Combustion Institute. The sessions will be organized by the Work in Progress Poster Co-Chairs: Jackson Crane, Queen's University, Canada; Waruna Kulatilaka, Texas A&M University, United States; Huangwei Zhang, National University of Singapore, Singapore.