Fwd: announcement for the ICS2026 registration

[kingman cheung]

Dear Folks,

For your information 

Begin forwarded message:

From: Kentarou Mawatari <mawa...@iwate-u.ac.jp>
Date: November 14, 2025 at 1:26:08 PM GMT+10:30
To: tcy...@phys.sinica.edu.tw, Kingman Cheung <kingman...@gmail.com>, Cheng-Wei Chiang <chen...@phys.ntu.edu.tw>
Subject: announcement for the ICS2026 registration



Dear TC, Kingman, and Cheng-Wei,

We should appreciate it if you could send your students/PDs to the school in Iwate!  Best regards, Kentarou 

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Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the registration for the 5th Iwate Collider School (ICS2026) is now open.

ICS2026 will be held at Appi highland in Iwate, Japan, from March 2 (afternoon) to March 6 (morning), 2026.
All the details of the school and the online registration form can be found at

https://ics.sgk.iwate-u.ac.jp

-- The deadline for application submission : December 12th, 2025.
-- Mainly for graduate students and postdoc's. Full-day participation is expected.
-- There will be no registration fee, and local expenses can be supported, but there are no support for travel fees.
-- The maximum number of participants is 25. In case of more than 25 applications, selection will be made.

We have invited experts in particle physics around the world as lecturers:

Motoi Endo (KEK, Japan)

Olivier Mattelaer (Louvain, Belgium)

Nobuchika Okada (U. Alabama, USA)

Junping Tian (U. Tokyo, Japan)

Masakazu Yoshioka (KEK/Iwate U./Iwate Prefectural U., Japan)

etc.

We would appreciate it if you could print and post the school poster for potential candidates:

https://ics.sgk.iwate-u.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/poster_ics2026.png

We look forward to hosting the new generation of young researchers (both theorists and experimentalists)
who will play a central role in particle physics adventure in the coming decades!

Sincerely,
Kentarou Mawatari (on behalf of the ICS2026 organizers)

Organizers:
Kaoru Hagiwara (KEK)
Daniel Jeans (KEK)
Fabio Maltoni (UC Louvain / Bologna)
Kentarou Mawatari (Chair, Iwate U.)
Shinya Narita (Iwate U.)

Kei Yamamoto (Iwate U.)