The Spring 2026 Finite Element Circus
Date: April 24 - 25, 2026
Venue: Joyce Cummings Center (JCC), Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA
For general information about the Finite Element Circus series, please visit their main webpage.
Tentative Schedule
Friday, April 24
1:30 - 2:30 pm: Session 1
2:30 - 3:00 pm: Break
3:00 - 4:00 pm: Session 2
4:00 - 4:30 pm: Break
4:30 - 5:30 pm: Session 3
6:00 pm: Banquet
Saturday, April 25
8:30 - 9:00 am: Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00 am: Session 4
10:00 - 10:30 am: Break
10:30 - 11:30 am: Session 5
11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 pm: Session 6
Address: Joyce Cummings Center, 177 College Avenue, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Parking: Visitor parking is available at the following locations on the Tufts University Medford campus (see campus parking map):
Lot 1: Dowling Garage
Lot 2: Cousens Lot
For the most current information on visitor parking, including rates and regulations, please visit: https://access.tufts.edu/visitor-parking. If you have any questions, please contact seulip.lee@tufts.edu.
There are several hotels located near the Tufts University Medford campus and in the surrounding Somerville and Cambridge areas. Participants are responsible for making their own hotel reservations.
For convenience, we recommend the following hotels within walking distance of the Tufts Medford campus:
Hyatt Place Medford (1.2 miles)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington (1.6 miles)
Participants may make their hotel reservations using the following link, which provides a list of hotels affiliated with Tufts University: https://campustravel.com/university/tufts-university/.
Additional hotel options are available nearby, including in Cambridge and downtown Boston. We recommend choosing one near a Green Line (MBTA) station, as this will take you directly to Tufts. If you would like further guidance or recommendations, please contact seulip.lee@tufts.edu.
Registration is required to attend the workshop. Please fill out this form.
Participants (registered to date):
Seulip Lee (Tufts University)
Xiaozhe Hu (Tufts University)
James Adler (Tufts University)
Guosheng Fu (University of Notre Dame)
Ludmil Zikatanov (The Pennsylvania State University)
Mansur Shakipov (University of Maryland, College Park)
SeongHee Jeong (Wentworth Institute of Technology)
Kapil Chawla (Florida State University)
Michael Neilan (University of Pittsburgh)
Yi-Yung Yang (Florida State University)
Satchel Lefebvre (Tufts University)
James H. Adler (james.adler@tufts.edu)
Xiaozhe Hu (xiaozhe.hu@tufts.edu)
Seulip Lee (seulip.lee@tufts.edu)