Welcome to RPC 2026

The XVIII RPC Conference will take place in Rio de Janeiro, continuing the tradition of scientific meetings on Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) since 1991.

The program will feature invited talks, selected contributions, and a poster session, covering topics such as detector performance, front-end electronics, materials, gas mixtures, and improvements in rate capability and space-time resolution. Registration and abstract submission details will be announced soon.

Schedule

To be announced

Lectures dates

Month Day to Month Day, 2026

Early registration

Month Day to Month Day, 2026

Late registration

Month Day to Month Day, 2026

Speakers

To be announced

RPC 2026 will present speakers from all over the world and some of them are listed below.

Sponsorship

Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education
Brazilian National Institute for Science and Technology (CERN-Brazil)
Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de Janeiro
Gaseous Detector R&D Collaboration (DRD1/CERN)

Endorsement

Brazilian Center for Physics Research
Brazilian Physical Society
Fluminense Federal University
International Union of Pure and Applied Physics – IUPAP
Latin American Physics Center
Rio de Janeiro State University

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