The Atto-FEL 2026 international conference on Attosecond and Free-Electron Laser Science will take place June 30-July 3 at University College London. The event will take place at the UCL campus located at central London. It will take place at the Roberts Building, in the Sir Ambrose Fleming, G06 Lecture Theatre. This is the fourth edition of the conference, with previous editions being Atto-FEL 2014, Atto-FEL 2018 and Atto-FEL 2022. Atto-FEL 2026 will be a 4-day event. Please note that there will be a poster session and an open-to-the-public talk.
Registration deadline is 2pm February 28th, 2026. The registration fee is 300 pounds. The participation is limited to 150 participants. So, registration will be on a first come basis.
The link for registration is :
https://onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/faculty-of-mathematical-physical-sciences-c06/physics-astronomy-f60/f60-atto-fel-2026
Please submit your abstracts for poster presentation by 2pm February 28th, 2026 to Prof. Agapi Emmanouilidou: ucapaem@ucl.ac.uk
Early Career Researchers are particularly encouraged to submit an abstract, since we will select a few abstracts for oral presentation, while the rest will be presented in the poster session.
The organizing committee for Atto-FEL 2026 is: Agapi Emmanouilidou & Eleftherios Goulielmakis
Invited speakers:
Paul Corkum, University of Ottawa and NRC, Ottawa, Canada
Paul Corkum will also deliver the open to the public talk as part of UCL’s bicentennial celebration in 2026
Agostino Marinelli, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA
Taran Driver, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA
Linda Reichl, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA
Thomas Pfeifer, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany
Andre Staudte, NRC, Ottawa, Canada
Simon Hooker, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Heide Imprahim, INRS, Varennes, Canada
Francois Legare, INRS, Varennes, Canada
Pascal Salieres, Universite Paris-Saclay, Paris, France
Bernd Schutte, Max Born Institute, Berlin, Germany
Jan-Michael Rost, Max-Planck Institute, Dresden, Germany
Robin Santra, DESY and University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Emma Springate, STFC CFL, Harvell, UK
Jon Marangos, Imperial College London, London, UK
Paris Tzallas, IESL-FORTH, Heraklion, Greece
Eleftherios Goulielmakis, Rostock University,Rostock, Germany
Philip Bucksbaum, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA
Robert Moshammer, Max-Planck Institute Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Peter Hommelhoff, LMU Munich and University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Angana Modal, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Jochen Blumberger, UCL, London, UK
Igor Litvinyuk, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Kenichi Ishikawa, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Serguei Patchkovskii, Max Born Institute, Berlin, Germany
Jakub Prauzner Bechcicki, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Shubhadeep Biswas, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Amelle Zair, King’s College London, UK
Dajun Ding, Jilin University, ChangChun, China
Mohammed Hassan, University of Arizona, USA
Spiridoula Matsika, Temple University, USA
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