Participants

Tentative List of Speakers

1. Alterman, Benjamin, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA

Characterizing the Impact of Alfvén Wave Forcing in Interplanetary Space on the Distribution of Near-Earth Solar Wind Speeds

2. Arrò, Giouseppe, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Nonthermal particle acceleration by magnetic pumping in pulsating plasmas

3. Balasis, George, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece

Dynamical Complexity and Information Transfer in Geospace

4. Bassous, Jad, Khalifa University, UAE

Fluid Simulations of Electrostatic Solitary Waves in Non-Maxwellian Plasmas

5. Beck, Christian, Queen Mary University of London , London, UK

Heavy tails in astrophysics

6. Chasapis, Alexandros, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, USA

Understanding non-thermal particle energization and turbulent dissipation in the terrestrial magnetosheath 

7. Christopoulos, Dionysis, Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece

Statistical Analysis of a Solar Energetic Particle Event: Fractional Brownian Motion or Not?

8. Consolini, Giuseppe, Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, INAF, Rome, Italy

Irreversibility, Energy Cascade, and Detailed Balance Violation in Space Plasma Turbulence at Sub-Ion Scales

9. Cuesta, Manuel, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

Mesoscale Structure of an Interplanetary Shock near 1 au: A Multi-spacecraft Case Study of the 04 February 2026 Shock

10. D'Amicis, Raffaella, Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, INAF, Rome, Italy

Alfvénicity and non-Maxwellian features in solar wind streams: insights from Solar Orbiter

11. Danos, George, Cyprus Space Exploration Organization, Cyprus

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12. Das, Souvic, Tezpur University, India

Solar Surface Oscillations and Energy Transports with Nonthermal Electronic Thermostatistics

13. Davis, Sergio, Comision Chilena De Energia Nuclear, Santiago, Chile 

Fundamental temperature in the superstatistical description of multi-particle kappa distributions

14. Dayeh, Maher, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA

Interplanetary Magnetic Field Line Stretching by an expanding Coronal Mass Ejection: Evidence from Sequential Solar Energetic Electron Events in Extremely Low-Density Solar Wind

15. Dialynas, Konstantinos, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece

Properties of energetic ions at Saturn’s Magnetosphere with >20 keV Cassini/MIMI Measurements

16. Dutta, Dharitree, Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College, India

Nonlinear Structures in Saturn's Magnetosphere

17. Dzifčáková, Elena, Astronomical Institute Czech Academy of Sciences, Ondřejov, Czech Republic

FLARIX model of Si IV and O IV emission at the loop footpoints due to an electron beam transport through the transition region

18. Ellinas, Demosthenes, Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece

kappa-Entropy: A Quantum Computation and Simulation Approach

19. Elliott, Heather, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA

Automatically Plotting and Identifying Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejection and Stream Interaction Region in In Situ Observations

20. Fleishman, Gregory, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA

Constraining coronal heating in solar active regions with microwave data

21. Fraschetti, Federico,  Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, MA, USA

Particle acceleration and transport from young near-Sun solar wind unveiled by Parker Solar Probe

22. Georgoulis, Manolis, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, USA

Solar Coronal Holes at High Resolution: How Previously Unseen Activity May Power the Fast Solar Wind 

23. Gkioulidou, Matina, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, USA

Revisiting the INCA Belt with IMAP Energetic Neutral Atom (ENA) observations

24. Herrera, Leonardo, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain

Implementation of the EM method for parameter estimation in kappa distributions within the superstatistics framework

25. Habbal, Shadia, University of Hawaii, HI, USA

On the evolution of the solar wind, plasma instabilities and coronal mass ejections from the Sun into interplanetary space as inferred from total solar eclipse multi-wavelength observations

26. Ho, George, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA

Quite-time suprathermal intensities and composition observed by Solar Orbiter

27. Horaites, Konstantinos, University of Helsinki, Finland

• The SOLAR-1 Magnetometer and Space Weather Monitoring around L1

• Geoelectric Field Caused by Flux Transfer Events in an Ionosphere-Coupled Vlasiator Simulation

28. Kasapis, Spiros, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

• Predicting solar energetic particle in the inner heliosphere using machine learning and PSP/ISOIS data

• A Living Catalog of Solar Energetic Particle Events Observed by IMAP

29. Katsavrias, Christos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

The Polytropic Index of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections and Stream Interaction Regions near L1

30. Khabarova, Olga, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Advances and challenges in geomagnetic storm prediction

31. Kourakis, Ioannis, Khalifa University, UAE

Electrostatic Solitary Waves in Space Plasmas: from Fundamental Modeling to Observations

32. Kunz, Matt, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

Velocity-space structure and differential heating of ions in solar-wind turbulence

33. La Vacca, Giuseppe, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy

Probing Plasma Complexity: The Emergent Stability of Particle Diffusion during Forbush Decreases

34. Livadiotis, George, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

• The Theory of Thermodynamic Relativity

• Kappa distributions: Theory and applications in space plasmas

35. Livi, Stefano, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA

Distribution Functions in the Suprathermal Regime at and around Shocks

36. Malandraki, Olga, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece

Using type III radio bursts as evidence of particle escape from the Sun for enhancing solar proton forecasting capabilities

37. Manousakis, Efstratios, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA

Emerging quantum many-body macroscopic coherence with non-trivial topology

38. McComas, David, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) Overview and Early Science Results

39. Murhaf, Ruba, Khalifa University, UAE

Modulational Instability and Rogue Wave Formation in a Two–Electron–Fluid Plasma

40. Nicolaou, Georgios, University College London, UK

Probing the solar wind energetics in the inner heliosphere with Solar Orbiter

41. Ntormousi, Evangelia, Scuola Normale Superiore Di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Strong magnetic turbulence and magnetic coherent structures as particle accelerators in the ISM

42. Oka, Mitsuo, University of California at Berkeley, CA, USA

Universal Scaling Law for Particle Energization in Collisionless Plasmas

43. Owen, Christofer, University College London, UK

Solar Wind Particle Distributions Measured by the SWA sensors on the Solar Orbiter Spacecraft

44. Paschalidis, Nikolaos, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, MD, USA

In-Situ and Remote Sensing of Space Plasmas – Science, Technology and Instrumentation

45. Pierrard, Viviane, Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

Kappa distributions in solar wind and magnetospheric plasmas

46. Pulakkal, Aysha Nihidha, Khalifa University, UAE

Modulated Wavepackets in Saturn’s Magnetosphere

47. Sarlis, Nikolas, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

• Persistent Behavior of Low-energy Solar Energetic Particles (SEP) Observed by Parker Solar Probe During Orbit 15 and the Forecasting of SEP events 

• Origins of Persistence in Energetic Neutral Atom Time Series from IBEX

48. Servidio, Sergio, University of Calabria, Italy

Coherent Structures and Particles Acceleration in Space Plasma Turbulence

49. Sioulas, Nikos, University of California at Berkeley, CA, USA

Generation and Expansion-Driven Growth of Switchbacks in the Outer Solar Corona and Solar Wind

50. Stucchi, Riccardo, Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany

Landau damping for non-Maxwellian distribution functions

51. Summers, Danny, Memorial University Of Newfoundland, St John's, Canada

The Subtracted-Kappa distribution and its properties

52. Tamburrini, Abiam, Universita della Calabria, Italy

• Adaptive Orthogonal Bases for Non-Equilibrium Velocity Distributions from a Superstatistical Framework

• Unifying Kappa Distribution Models for Non-Equilibrium Space Plasmas: A Superstatistical Approach Based on Moments

53. Tassis, Konstantinos, University of Crete, Greece

Precision Galactic Magnetometry 

54. Tempesta, Piergiulio, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Group entropies, information theory and complexity

55. Tirnakli, Ugur, Izmir University of Economics, Izmir, Turkey

Appearance of q-Gaussians in Dynamical Systems

56. Tsallis, Constantino, Centro Brasileiro De Pesquisas Fisicas, Santa Fe Institute, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Nonadditive Entropies in Space Science and Turbulence

57. Turner, Drew, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, USA

Revealing the magnitude and magnetohydrodynamic to ion-kinetic scale structure of the heliospheric current sheet with IMAP and the L1 Constellation

58. Usman, Sadiq, University of Wah,  Pakistan

Dust Acoustic Structure in Hybrid Nonthermal-Nonextensive Planetary Magnetospheric Plasmas

59. Vassiliadis, Dimitrios, NOAA / NESDIS / Space Weather Observations, USA

NOAA’s SWFO Program: CCOR-1 and the SOLAR-1 Observatory

60. Vörös, Zoltán, Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria

Multiscale Energy Conversions in Collisionless Plasma Turbulence: Dynamo, Reconnection, and Kinetic Dissipation

61. Zenitani, Seiji, Austian Academy of Sciences, Austria

Monte Carlo Generation of Kappa Distributions in Kinetic Plasma Simulations

62. Zharkova, Valentina, Northumbria University , UK

Kinetic plasma turbulence generated by accelerated particles in  3D current sheets with magnetic islands

63. Zhdankin, Vladimir, University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA

Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics in relativistic plasma turbulence