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25th International Water Mist Conference – Call for Papers published

Hamburg, 15th December 2025. The 25^th International Water Mist Conference (#IWMC2026) will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, on 7^th and 8^th October 2026. The event is – as always – organised by IWMA (International Water Mist Association). The call for papers has been published. Abstract deadline is 15^th April 2026. IWMA President Max Lakkonen (IFAB) will open the event.

Bettina McDowell, IWMA’s CEO, explains: “Sponsors can now start booking their tabletops for the exhibition, which will run alongside the conference. All necessary forms can be found on the IWMA webpage. The sale of tickets will start on 15^th April 2026. Delegates can profit from special prices until 15^th Augus,t when the early bird period will end.”

Also important: The deadline for submissions to apply for the Ragnar Wighus Award is 31^st March. In 2026, this award will go to the author of the best master’s thesis dealing with water mist. The IWMA scientific council, chaired by Kemal Arsava (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), will evaluate the submissions. The winner will be invited to introduce the thesis at the event.

For more information: www.iwma.net