ISAF 2026 Lecture Session Schedule
Time Montréal 1-2 Montréal 3 Montréal 6 Montréal 7-8 St-Laurent 7 St-Laurent 8
Tuesday
Jul 7th, 2026
10:30-12:30
A1L-A
Dielectrics, Mechanical Properties & Functional Oxides (6 papers)
Chr: Jing Ma
Track: 1
A1L-B
Ferroelectric Single Crystals and Textures (6 papers)
Chr: Barbara Malic
Track: 2
A1L-C
Domains and Crystal Structure (6 papers)
Chr: Zhilun Lu
Track: 4
A1L-D
Piezo Fundamentals (4 papers)
Chr: Susan Trolier-McKinstry
Track: 5
A1L-E
Energy Storage & Harvesting (6 papers)
Chr: Jian Tian
Track: 6
A1L-F
Advances in PFM techniques (6 papers)
Chr: Lukas Eng
Track: 3
Tuesday
Jul 7th, 2026
14:00-16:00
A2L-A
Domain Physics & Topological Ferroelectrics (5 papers)
Chr: Guohua Dong
Track: 1
A2L-B
Piezoceramic and Composites (6 papers)
Chr: Ahmad Safari
Track: 2
A2L-C
Macroscopic Property Characterization I (5 papers)
Chr: Hugo Aramberri
Track: 4
A2L-D
Mem-Compute; Device (6 papers)
Chr: Kui Yao
Track: 5
A2L-E
Functional Ceramics Processing (4 papers)
Chr: Stefan Flauder
Track: 6
A2L-F
Interfaces, Defects, and Tunability in Emerging Ferroelectric Systems (6 papers)
Chr: Ruijuan Xu
Track: 3
Wednesday
Jul 8th, 2026
10:00-12:00
B1L-A
Interfaces, Thin Films & Emergent Phenomena I (5 papers)
Chr: Jonathan Spanier
Track: 1
B1L-B
Processing and integration of hafnia based ferroelectric thin films (5 papers)
Chr: Takanori Mimura
Track: 2
B1L-C
Macroscopic Property Characterization II (7 papers)
Chr: Sabine Neumayer
Track: 4
B1L-D
Mem-Compute; Emerging (4 papers)
Chr: Laura Bégon-Lours
Track: 5
B1L-E
Lead-free piezoelectric/ferroelectric ceramics (5 papers)
Chr: Robert Wodnicki
Track: 6
B1L-F
Domain Walls: Properties, Control and Applications (5 papers)
Chr: Ralph Bulanadi
Track: 3
Wednesday
Jul 8th, 2026
15:00-17:00
B2L-A
Interfaces, Thin Films & Emergent Phenomena II (4 papers)
Chr: Jun Chen
Track: 1
B2L-B
Processing of ferroelectric materials for energy storage (5 papers)
Chr: Julian Walker
Track: 2
B2L-C
Multifunctional Material Characterization (6 papers)
Chr: Yazawa Yazawa
Track: 4
B2L-D
Engineering Dielectric Response (5 papers)
Chr: Sang Mo Yang
Track: 5
B2L-E
Transducers & Devices - I (7 papers)
Chr: Shilong Zhang
Track: 6
B2L-F
Topology, Polarization, and Local Functionality in Ferroic Systems (5 papers)
Chr: Ivan Ushakov
Track: 3
Thursday
Jul 9th, 2026
10:30-12:30
C1L-A
Perovskite Ferroelectrics: Structure, Defects & Modeling (6 papers)
Chr: Zuo-Guang Ye
Track: 1
C1L-B
Processing of ferroelectric perovskite films (5 papers)
Chr: Ruijuan Xu
Track: 2
C1L-C
Piezo Devices (6 papers)
Chr: Juliette Cardoletti
Track: 5
C1L-D
Mem-Compute; HZO fundamentals (5 papers)
Chr: Gitanjali Kolhatkar
Track: 5
C1L-E
Transducers & Devices - II (6 papers)
Chr: Juhyeon Lee
Track: 6
C1L-F
Energy & Multifunctional Applications (5 papers)
Chr: Lukas Eng
Track: 1
Thursday
Jul 9th, 2026
14:00-16:00
C2L-A
Phase Transitions, Flexoelectricity & Ferroic Coupling (5 papers)
Chr: Jonathan Spanier
Track: 1
C2L-B
Lead-free Piezoelectrics & High-Performance Design (5 papers)
Chr: Matthew Dawber
Track: 1
C2L-C
Piezo Integration (5 papers)
Chr: Roland Kessels
Track: 5
C2L-D
Mem-Compute; Wurtzites (6 papers)
Chr: Songrui Zhao
Track: 5
 C2L-F
HfO2-based Ferroelectrics & Device Physics (6 papers)
Chr: Denis Alikin
Track: 1