The Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI) and EURENCO Bofors AB organise a workshop devoted to the science and technology of energetic materials in Stockholm, 26-27 May 2026. An organised trip to FOI Grindsjön is planned 28 May 2026.

Stockholm, the city of Alfred Nobel, invites you to a workshop devoted to the science and technology of energetic materials. The workshop is a two day event with focus on all aspects of new energetic materials. It will cover the basic science, studies on these materials and their development towards different applications. This is the fifth New Energetics Workshop (NEW) held in an informal atmosphere to promote personal contacts and the exchange of ideas.

Location

The workshop will be held at FOI headquarters in Kista, Stockholm.

Registration

Please register by sending an e-mail with the registration form to Jenny Hägre (jenny.hagre@foi.se).

Price:
4500 SEK or 430 € including lunch and dinner if you register before 26 April, 2026.
5500 SEK or 530 € including lunch and dinner if you register after 26 April, 2026.

Note that there is a limited number of 65 attendees. Register early for ensured participation.

Abstract submission

Abstracts are to be submitted to Jenny Hägre (jenny.hagre@foi.se) before 31 January, 2026. Download abstract template (see documents below). The format of the meeting is oral presentations (no full papers are required) in English. Time per presentation is 20 minutes including five minutes for questions.

Accommodation

A number of rooms have been reserved at Comfort Hotel Kista. However, you need to confirm your booking with the hotel before 26 April 2026. Confirmation is made through the link in the invitation (see documents below). Hotel price is not included in the workshop fee (single room 1547 SEK per night, breakfast included).