Dra. Sandra Rodil
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Thin films, surfaces, and functional materials
Dr. Diego Mantovani
Université Laval
Biomaterials and surface engineering for biomedical applications
Dr. Holger Kersten
Kiel University
Plasma diagnostics and plasma–surface interactions
Dr. Naoya Nishi
Kyoto University
Electrochemistry and liquid–liquid interfacial chemistry
Toledo • Paraná • Brazil
May 30 to June 3, 2026
It is with great pleasure that we welcome the academic, industrial, and student communities to the 2026 edition of CBrAVIC, one of Brazil’s leading national conferences dedicated to vacuum technologies, plasmas, materials, surfaces, thin films, sensors, energy, and advanced applications.
The city of Toledo (PR) will host this historic edition, bringing together researchers, professionals, students, and companies in an environment focused on scientific integration, technological innovation, and the strengthening of collaborative networks.
May 30–31, 2026 — Short courses, training sessions, and workshops
June 1–3, 2026 — Official scientific program
Biopark Educação — Toledo, Paraná
One of Brazil’s most innovative ecosystems for science, technology, and entrepreneurship, offering modern infrastructure and an ideal environment for hosting the event.
Plenary lectures by national and international experts
Oral sessions, poster presentations, and invited talks
Short courses focused on technical and scientific training
Interaction spaces connecting academia, industry, and laboratories
Opportunities for collaboration and networking
CBrAVIC 2026 aims to integrate different segments of the scientific and technological community, providing an environment for the discussion of research, applications, and collaborations.
Full scientific program