HFM Annual Meeting 2026

from Monday, 9 February 2026 (14:00) to Wednesday, 11 February 2026 (20:30)
CERN (30/7-018)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
9 Feb 2026
10 Feb 2026
11 Feb 2026
AM
08:55
LTS Magnets - Soren Prestemon (until 12:30)
09:00 CERN technology development program - Ariel Haziot (CERN)  
09:25 CERN block dipole: BOND, hybrid and development of long coils - Jose Ferradas Troitino (CERN) Juan Carlos Perez (CERN)  
09:55 Design of 14 T cos theta four layers - Massimo Sorbi (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))  
10:15 --- Coffee Break ---
10:30 INFN 12 T dipole FalconD - Stefania Farinon (INFN e Universita Genova (IT))  
10:55 CERN activities on 12 T FalconD - Arnaud Pascal Foussat (CERN)  
11:15 CEA block program: R2D2 and F2D2 - Dr Etienne Rochepault (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
11:40 CIEMAT common coil dipoles: ISAAC and DAISY - Fernando Toral (CIEMAT - Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tec. (ES))  
12:05 PSI stress managed common coil SMACC, and technology development program - Douglas Martins Araujo  
08:30
LTS and HTS conductor R&D - Carmine Senatore (until 12:45)
08:30 LTS procurement, characterization and development - Dr Simon Hopkins (CERN)  
09:10 Nb3Sn development and characterization - Carmine Senatore  
09:40 Studies on internal oxidation in Nb3Sn - Simon Waschull Andreas Leineweber  
10:00 Nb3Sn development in Japan - Michinaka Sugano  
10:20 Nb3Sn development in Korea - Hyunjung Lee  
10:40 --- Coffee Break and Group Photo ---
11:00 HTS magnet developments: where are we going - Dr Amalia Ballarino (CERN)  
11:20 REBCO development at KIT - Nadezda Bagrets  
11:50 REBCO characterization at TU Wien - Michael Eisterer  
12:10 IBS development in Italy - andrea malagoli  
PM
14:00
Introduction - Attilio Milanese (CERN) (until 18:20)
14:00 Welcome - Andrzej Siemko (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))  
14:15 Update on Nb3Sn magnets in HL-LHC - Susana Izquierdo Bermudez (CERN)  
14:35 Status and guidelines of HFM program - Dr Ezio Todesco (CERN)  
15:05 Overview of Magnet Tests and Manufacturing 2025 - Bernhard Auchmann (PSI)  
15:25 --- coffee break ---
15:45 Guidelines for magnet development program in the US - Soren Prestemon  
16:05 Advancements in magnets at MDP - Diego Arbelaez  
16:30 Conductor program in the US - Ian Pong Dr Ian Pong  
16:50 Advancement of IHEP high field program for SppC - Qingjin Xu  
17:30 Update on European Strategy for Particle Physics - Karl Jakobs (University of Freiburg (DE))  
18:30 --- HFM Cocktail Reception ---
14:00
Integration and testing - Bernhard Auchmann (PSI/CERN) (until 18:19)
14:15 Cooling - Patricia Tavares Coutinho Borges De Sousa (CERN)  
15:00 Protection - Mariusz Wozniak (CERN)  
15:45 --- Coffee break ---
16:05 Insulation - Roland Piccin (CERN)  
16:35 Superconducting magnet test and diagnostics for HFM - Gerard Willering (CERN) Franco Julio Mangiarotti (CERN)  
17:00 Nb3Sn coil composite studies - Dr Xiang Kong (ETH Zurich)  
17:20 HFM technology development at uTwente - Jan van Steenlandt Dr Anna Kario (CERN)  
17:40 Wire, Cable and Coil characterization at uTwente - Herman ten kate Herman Ten Kate (CERN) Prof. Johannes Martinus Van Oort (University of Twente (NL))  
14:00
REBCO magnets and cables -Dr Amalia Ballarino (CERN) (until 18:00)
14:00 Progress on HTS CERN demonstrators: FLARE and ROCCO - Dr Algirdas Baskys (CERN)  
14:30 Progress of MI program at CEA: Narsil - Dr Thibault Lecrevisse (CEA-Saclay/IRFU/DACM) Thibault LECREVISSE (CEA-Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
15:00 Progress of HTS activities at PSI - Douglas Martins Araujo Bernhard Auchmann (PSI/CERN)  
15:30 ESMA results and REBCO plans at INFN - Dr Marco Statera (INFN Milano - LASA)  
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:15 SOTON activities on REBCO losses and solenoids - Yifeng Yang (University of Southampton (GB))  
16:45 40 T final cooling solenoid and technology development - Bernardo Bordini (CERN)  
17:15 6D cooling cell and technology development - Dr Marco Statera (INFN Milano - LASA)  
17:45 Close out - Dr Ezio Todesco (CERN)