
Workshop on Physics and Chemistry of Water
Welcome to
Water X
May 24-29 2026
07024 La Maddalena (OT), Sardinia, Italy

ABOUT
Water X 2026
Water X is a workshop dedicated to the physics and chemistry of water. Our goal is to bring together experts from various disciplines to discuss the latest research and developments in this field. This is a great space to learn more about our workshop and the topics we cover. WaterX is committed to providing a stimulating and informative experience for all attendees.
Previous editions
The Venue

A shuttle service will be organized from Olbia airport to Palau / la Maddalena
Circolo Ufficiali della Marina
Lungomare Ammiraglio Mirabello 6
07024 La Maddalena (OT), Sardinia, Italy

Keynote Speakers
Hajime Tanaka, University of Tokyo, Japan
Christoph Salzmann, University College London, UK
Mischa Bonn, Max-Planck Institute Mainz, Germany
Heather C. Allen, Ohio State University, USA
Invited Speakers
Alessandra Ravasio, CNRS-LULI, Paris, France
Nicolas Giovanbattista, Brooklyn College, CUNY, USA
Ellen Adams, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Germany
Frederic Caupin, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France
Sotiris Xantheas, PNNL University of Washington, USA
Margherita Citroni, Nature Communication Senior Editor, London, UK
Fausto Martelli, CNR-ISC, Italy
Kenichiro Koga, Okayama University, Japan
Fivos Perakis, Stockholm University, Sweden
Baptiste Journaux, University of Washington, USA
Giancarlo Franzese, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Arnaud Desmedt, Laboratoire Leon Brillouin, Saclay, France
Thorsten Bartels-Rausch, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland
Christiane Alba-Simionesco, LLB, Université Paris-Saclay, France
Christoph Schran, University of Cambridge, UK
(list of speakers updated Feb. 16 2026)
Book of Abstracts
Download here your Book of Abstracts
To learn more about Water X 2026, please contact one of the organizers




