The Aromatic Universe Symposium 2026

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Join us at Western University on July 6th to 10th for the fourth annual Aromatic Universe Symposium!

The Aromatic Universe symposium will take place July 6–10, 2026 at Western University, London, Ontario, Canada. The meeting is the fourth installment in a series of international symposia on interstellar PAHs, following previous editions in Toulouse (2010), Noordwijk (2016), and Aarhus (2022). You can learn more about this conference at the event website here

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The conference will cover key topics including:

  • Spectroscopic Signatures of PAHs and Fullerenes in Astrophysical Environments
  • PAHs in the solar system
  • Aromatic Molecules in Galaxies Across Cosmic Time
  • Theoretical Modeling and Laboratory Spectroscopy of PAHs and Fullerenes