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Condensed Matter Physics in the City 2026

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Note the date:

Condensed Matter Physics in the City 2026 (CMPCity 2026) is scheduled to take place in London during the week of July 15-24, 2026.

Further details on this planned meeting will be published in due course.

The CMPCity series is organised annually by the Hubbard Theory Consortium (formed by Imperial College London, University College London, the University of Kent and Royal Holloway University of London).

Join the discussion on twitter under our conference hashtag #cmpc26.

Dates:

Wednesday 15 July – Friday 24 July 2025.

Invited Speakers:

TBD

Conference schedule:

The conference schedule will be prepared closer to the meeting..

Call for Abstracts for Contributed Talks:

We expect a call for submission of abstracts from junior participants with anticipated deadline of May 1st, TBD (eligibility for contributed talks: PhD +5y, as per ICAM definition). See registration page for details.

Venue:

The meeting will likely take place on premises of University College London – see our venue & accommodation page for details and nearby accommodation and advice on food options nearby.

Registration:

To register, and for all relevant deadlines, please see the registration page.

The 2025 organising committee:

TBD

History of the meeting:

Condensed Matter Physics in the City is run by the Hubbard Theory Consortium, as one of its flagship activities since its foundation in 2010.

The Hubbard Theory Consortium brings together condensed matter groups throughout southeast England, including the groups at Royal Holloway University of London (RHUL), the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in Harwell (including the ISIS Facilities and the Diamond Light Source), the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) at University College London, the University of Kent, and Imperial College London.

Please see the HTC website for more information.

Related conference:

As in previous years, we are holding CMPCity in temporal proximity to TEMM 2026 (to be held 13-14 July 2026), the UK’s annual meeting for Magnetic Materials. See the TEMM website for further information and (separate) registration once available.

Contact:

Please direct queries to cmpinthecity2020@gmail.com (apologies for the generic year number, we will keep the address ending in 2020).

Social Media:

Announcements will be made via the twitter account of the Hubbard Theory Consortium @HTCPhysics and the conference hashtag is #cmpc26.