[Wien] ICAMM2016 conference in Rennes, France

[Peter Blaha]

Dear Colleagues

The fourth edition of the International Conference on Advanced Materials 
Modelling (ICAMM) will be held in France, at the “Institut des Sciences 
Chimiques de Rennes" (ISCR) from Monday, September 5th to Wednesday, 
September 7th, 2016. For our Sunday activity we are pleased to propose 
an excursion to beautiful places nearby Rennes (visit of Saint-Malo and 
Mont Saint-Michel are planned).

Confirmed invited speakers:

- Prof. Peter Blaha, TU Vienna, Inst. of Materials Chemistry, Austria
- Prof. Jeroen van den Brink, University of Dresden, Germany
- Prof. Xavier Gonze, University of Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium
- Prof. Georg Kresse, University of Vienna, Austria
- Prof. Ingrid Mertig, Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
- Prof. Silvia Picozzi, CNR-SPIN, UOS L'Aquila, Italy
- Prof. Kazu Suenaga, AIST, Tsukuba, Japan
- Dr. Lionel Truflandier, Université de Bordeaux, ISM, France
- Prof. Anton Van der Ven, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
- Prof. Chris Van de Walle, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
- Prof. Alex Zunger, University of Colorado, Renewable and Sustainable 
Energy Institute, USA

In connection to this event, a VASP training school will be held at the 
same place from Wednesday, August 31th to Saturday, September 3rd, 2016.

Training school and conference fees:

The VASP training school lasts for 4 days (Wednesday till Saturday) and 
the ICAMM conference for 3 days (Monday to Wednesday). The training 
school and conference fees include daily lunch and coffee breaks. The 
VASP welcome party and ICAMM conference dinner are also included in the 
fees.
Registration fees are as follows:

•    ICAMM conference + VASP training school: 550 €
•    ICAMM conference only: 450 €
•    VASP training school only: 350 €
•    Accompanying person: 100 €

The registration fee is significantly reduced for participants attending 
both meetings (550 € instead of 800€). Additionally, thanks to ours 
sponsors scholarships (250 €) supporting student (PhD and postdoc) 
participation will be available, leading to significantly reduced fees 
for the selected participants (300 € for VASP+ICAMM, 200 € for ICAMM 
only, 100 € for VASP only).

Important dates:

May 1, 2016: Short abstract submission deadline for ICAMM 2016 
conference, student bursary application deadline.
May 30, 2016: Notification to the authors of the acceptance and mode of 
presentation of their communications for ICAMM 2016 conference.
July 1, 2016: Registration deadline for VASP training school. Early fee 
registration deadline and extended abstract submission deadline for 
ICAMM conference.
August 20, 2016: Registration deadline for ICAMM conference.

More details about these two events could be found on the website: 
http://icamm2016.sciencesconf.org/.
We look forward to meeting you in Rennes,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, ICAMM-2016

Xavier Rocquefelte
Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes (ISCR) – UMR CNRS 6226, France
https://iscr.univ-rennes1.fr/cti/
Rocquefelte Xavier - xavier.rocquefelte at univ-rennes1.fr

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