17th International Particle Accelerator Conference

Location: Centre International Deauville (CID), Deauville, France
Dates: May 17-22, 2026

About the Conference

The International Particle Accelerator Conference (IPAC) is the premier annual gathering for the global accelerator community. It brings together scientists, engineers, and industry professionals from around the world. This conference is a unique opportunity to explore the latest breakthroughs in accelerator research and development, as well as to receive updates on current and future accelerator facilities.

Host and Collaborators

The 2026 edition of IPAC is hosted by the GANIL-SPIRAL2 laboratory in collaboration with:

• CEA
• CNRS
• Synchrotron SOLEIL
• ESRF

These organizations are renowned for their expertise in the design, construction, and operation of a wide variety of particle accelerators and innovative accelerator technologies.

Networking and Opportunities

IPAC’26 will serve as a vibrant platform for networking among international leaders in accelerator science, representing major national and international facilities and institutions. With over 1,500 attendees expected, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to:

• Learn about cutting-edge research
• Hear about new projects
• Gain insights into accelerator facilities across the globe

Additionally, you will have the chance to meet and connect with your peers, fostering valuable professional relationships.

Industry Participation

This event also offers an exceptional opportunity for industry to showcase their innovative products and promote their brands and capabilities to the accelerator community through sponsorship of the event.