Summary:

Building on the success of the 2024 edition, SFI 2026 will once again bring together leading scientists, early-career researchers, and PhD students working in the fields of soft matter, complex fluids, and interfaces.
Organized by the Rencontres du Vietnam and the International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE), the conference will feature cutting-edge research in topics including:
Active, Biological and Living Soft Matter
Smart and Functional Soft Materials
Granular Materials and Colloidal Suspensions
Complex and Multiphase Flows
Interfacial Dynamics, Phase Change and Thermal Transport
Liquid Crystals and Topological Defects
SFI 2026 provides an international forum for exchanging the latest scientific advances, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and creating valuable opportunities for early-career researchers to engage with emerging research directions in the field.