CALPHAD 2020 cancelled due to the global outbreak of COVID-19.
We are pleased to announce that the XLIX (49th) CALPHAD Conference will take place in the small village Tällberg in Sweden, from Sunday May 24th to Friday May 29th 2020.
The conference topics include, but are not limited to
- Experimental Phase Equilibria, Thermodynamics and Kinetics
- Ab-initio (first-principles) Predictions to Support CALPHAD
- Thermodynamic Modelling
- Modelling of Diffusion and Phase Transformations
- CALPHAD Modelling of other Properties, e.g. Thermophysical
- CALPHAD Assessments and Database Development
- CALPHAD Applications in Materials Development, Processing and ICME
- CALPHAD Applications for a Sustainable World
- Models, Methods and Tools of Tomorrow
As usual, it will be a single-track conference with oral sessions, poster presentations, software demonstrations, and social activities.
Important dates
| September 21, 2019 |
First announcement |
| December 10, 2019 |
Second announcement and opening of abstract submission |
| January 31, 2020 |
Last day to apply for Kaufman scholarships and STT grants. |
| February 11, 2020 |
Third announcement |
| March, 2, 2020 |
Last day for abstract submission (extended!) |
| March 2, 2020 |
Last day for early registration |
| March 27, 2020 |
Last day to register (no on-site registration will be available) |
Conference fees* in Swedish kronor
| Type of accomodation |
Until March 2 |
March 2 - 27 |
| Participant in single room |
16 500 SEK |
18 500 SEK |
| Participant in shared twin room (per person) |
13 000 SEK |
15 000 SEK |
| Participant and accompanying person (2 persons) |
25 000 SEK** |
27 000 SEK |
| Student in shared twin room (per person) |
11 500 SEK |
13 500 SEK |
| Participant without hotel |
9 500 SEK |
11 500 SEK |
*including all meals and excursion.
**including all meals, excursion and social programme for the accompanying person.
There will be two FactSage student Best Poster Awards of US$ 1,000 each.
Third announcement
Earlier announcements >>
The conference venue
The conference will be held at hotel Åkerblads with additional accommodation in nearby hotels.
Preliminary agenda
Sunday 24
Pre-conference workshops 2 – 5 pm.
Register for any of them in the Registration Module.
Welcome reception at 6 pm followed by dinner.
Monday 25
Oral presentations and poster session in the evening.
Tuesday 26
Oral presentations and poster session in the evening. Dinner in the “Boathouse”, sponsored by QuesTek Innovations.
Wednesday 27
Oral presentations and excursion in the afternoon. Young Calphadians, sponsored by COROMANT and CALPHAD Board meeting in the evening.
Thursday 28
Oral presentations.
Conference banquette in the evening, sponsored by Jernkontoret.
Friday 29
Oral presentations.
Conference ends with lunch and buses for Arlanda airport and Stockholm Central station depart at 2 pm.
It will be possible to add extra days before and after the conference in the Registration Module.