TedFest 2026
University of Maryland, College Park - May 28th-29th, 2026
University of Maryland, College Park - May 28th-29th, 2026
Join us to celebrate the career and work of Ted Jacobson at the University of Maryland, College Park on May 28th and 29th, 2026. The conference will feature research talks from some of Ted's collaborators and past students as well as a banquet on May 29th. Information about the banquet (including location and a small banquet fee, depending on the number of participants) will follow.
Please register as soon as possible from the Registration tab of this website and indicate whether you will attend both days of the conference and the banquet.
Confirmed Speakers
Batoul Banihashemi
Michel Janssen
Stefano Liberati
Don Marolf
David Mattingly
Rob Myers
Ira Rothstein
Thomas Sotiriou
Antony Speranza
Mark Van Raamsdonk
Bob Wald
Aron Wall
Organizers: Stefano Antonini, Batoul Banihashemi, David Mattingly, Antony Speranza, Raman Sundrum
For any questions please contact santonini@berkeley.edu, asperanz@gmail.com.
The conference is supported by the Maryland Center for Fundamental Physics and the UMD Department of Physics.