The full conference program is now available (click HERE to download). The abstract booklet is also available (click HERE to download; please note that this will open a link outside of the BPS website, due to a temporary issue with our website).

08:15 – 09:00      Registration and coffee

09:00 – 09:10      Welcome by the BPS President

09:10 – 10:00      Plenary Lecture 1 : Martine de Mazière (BIRA – IASB)

   Monitoring the Earth atmosphere composition using infrared spectrometry

10:00 – 10:50      Plenary Lecture 2 : Olivier Deparis (UNamur)

   Parchments & skins: physical methods for the identification of animal species in historical manuscripts

10:50 – 11:20      Coffee break

11:20 – 11:30      Introduction to Young Speaker Contest

11:30 – 12:30      Young Speaker Contest (3 oral talks of 15 minutes)

   -       Photonics for personal thermal regulation       
   Muluneh G. Abebe (UMons)

   -       Exploring the Higgs sector at LHC and Future Colliders            
   Paola Mastrapasqua (UCLouvain)

   -       Mechanisms of DNA-mediated allostery          
   Midas Segers (KULeuven)

12:30 – 14:30      Walking lunch and Poster session

14:30 – 16:45      Parallel sessions

16:45 – 17:15      Poster session

17:15 – 18:00      Closing ceremony and reception

                            Announcements of Master Thesis, Best Poster & Young Speaker prizes

Parallel sessions:

• Astronomy, Astrophysics, Geophysics, and Plasma Physics
  
• Biophysics and medical physics
• Condensed Matter and Nanophysics
• Fundamental interactions, Particle and Nuclear Physics
• Physics and Education (in French)
• Quantum Physics, Atoms, Molecules, and Optics