Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the 2nd circular for the International
School for Strangeness Nuclear Physics (SNP School 2026), which will
be held from September 7–11, 2026, at Aoba Science Hall, Tohoku
University (Sendai, Japan).
Indico: https://indico.rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp/event/2798/
School Website: https://sites.google.com/nex.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/snpschool2026/
Invited Lecturers:
E. Hiyama (Tohoku/RIKEN): "The Gaussian Expansion method and its
application to structure of hypernuclei"
M. Tanaka (Tohoku): "Astronomical observations of neutron stars and
neutron star mergers"
A. Feliciello (INFN/Torino): "The Legacy of the FINUDA Experiment at
DAΦNE: An Italian Facility for Hypernuclear Studies"
H. Ohno (Tsukuba): "Applications of Machine Learning to Lattice QCD"
D.S. Ahn (FRIB): "Rare Isotope Beam Science at FRIB: From Production
to Discovery"
Call for Presentations and Financial Support:
We strongly encourage students and young researchers to present their
work in our oral and poster sessions. Outstanding presentations will
be recognized with the SNP and ANPhA Awards.
Limited financial support for domestic travel within Japan is
available for young participants who give a presentation. Please note
that support is subject to budget availability.
[IMPORTANT DATES]
VISA request : by 10 Jun. 2026
Abstract submission for YRS :
by 5 Jul. 2026 (If you wish to receive financial support)
by 1 Aug. 2026 (If you don't need financial support)
Registration : by 20 Aug. 2026
Visa Information:
If you require a visa to enter Japan, please follow the instructions
in the "VISA information" section on our Indico page and complete your
registration as soon as possible.
We look forward to welcoming you to Sendai this September.
Sincerely,
Koji Miwa (Tohoku University) On behalf of the Organizers