Pioneering applications of High Temperature Superconductors, from colliders to society

Friday, 26 June 2026 - 08:30
CERN (500/1-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
26 Jun 2026
AM
08:30 Welcome / strategic context - Mark Thomson (CERN) Oliver Bruning (CERN) J.Georg Bednorz  
08:45 The path to Room-T superconductors - Gianni Profeta  
09:15 CERN’s pioneering HTS applications - Dr Amalia Ballarino (CERN)  
09:45 HTS for fusion - Alexander Petrov  
10:05 --- Coffee break ---
10:30 Smart Grids - Laura Serri (RSE and Chair of the international Technology Collaboration Programme on High Temperature Superconductivity)  
10:50 HTS in healthcare - Klaus Schlenga  
11:10 HTS applications for Aircraft - Ludovic Ybanez (Airbus UpNext)  
11:30 Roundtable: Conductors & application challenges  
PM
12:15 Closeout  
12:30 Lunch for speakers  
14:00
Visits to SM18 (until 16:00)