18th International Congress on Quantum Chemistry

Save the dates: May 31 - June 5, 2026

Berkeley, California, USA

More details soon!

Keynote speakers (confirmed):

Weinan E (Peking)

Benedetta Mennucci (Pisa)

Seichiro Ten-No (Kobe)

Matthias Troyer (Microsoft)

Veronique Van Speybroeck (Gent)

Weitao Yang (Duke)

Plenary speakers (confirmed):

Sonja Coriani (DTU ), Andreas Gorling (Erlangen), Stefan Grimme (Bonn), Hardy Gross (Jerusalem), Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Princeton), John Herbert (Ohio State), Heather Kulik (MIT), Pierre-Francois Loos (Toulouse), Neepa Maitra (Rutgers), Nick Mayhall (Indiana), Edit Mátyus (ELTE), Katarzyna Pernal (Lodz), Markus Reiher (ETH), Karsten Reuter (Berlin), Brenda Rubenstein (Brown), Joe Subotnik (Princeton), Alex Tkatchenko (Luxembourg), Brandon Wood (META), Edward Valeev (Virginia Tech), Joel Yuen-Zhou (UCSD)

Invited speakers (A-L) (confirmed):

Tim Berkelbach (Columbia), Elena Besley (Nottingham), George Booth (Kings College London), Lan Cheng (Hopkins), Clemence Corminboeuf (EPFL), Shirin Faraji, (Dusseldorf), Emmanuel Fromager (Strasbourg), Paola Gori-Giorgi (Microsoft), Kade Head-Marsden (Minnesota), Artur Izmaylov (Toronto), Amber Jain (IIT Bombay), Yousung Jung (Seoul), Martin Kaupp (TU Berlin), Joonho Lee (Harvard), Ben Levine (Stony Brook), Shuhua Li (Nanjing), Giovanni Li Manni (MPI Stuttgart), WanZhen Liang (Xiamen), Chen Li (Peking), Zhou Lin (Amherst), Jian Liu (Peking)

Invited speakers (M-Z) (confirmed)

Rahul Maitra (IIT Bombay), Nancy Makri (Illinois), Laura McCaslin (Sandia), Gabriel Merino (Cinvestav, Merida), Kevin Naidoo (Cape Town), Hiromi Nakai (Waseda), Prineha Narang (UCLA), Josef Noga (Bratislava), Diana Qiu (Yale), Andres Reyes (National Univ. Colombia), Adrienn Ruzsinszky (Tulane), Pedro Salvador (Girona), Shaama Sharada (USC), James Shee (Rice), David Sherrill (Georgia Tech), Gemma Solomon (Copenhagen), Tamar Stein (Jerusalem), Krzysztof Szalewicz (Delaware), Lan Tran (VNUHCM), Xin Xu (Fudan), Yang Yang (Wisconsin)

ICQC 2026 will also accept contributed talks! There will be roughly 45 contributed talks, selected from contributed abstracts by our program committee.