Scope of the Meeting

To mark the 20th anniversary of Hinode, this meeting is organized as a forum to share the results achieved to date and to outline the research process leading to SOLAR-C. Researchers from Japan and abroad will gather at Nagoya University to discuss a wide range of topics, including solar atmospheric heating, flares, and magnetic reconnection. They will also discuss collaborative observations with Parker Solar Probe, Solar Orbiter, DKIST, SUNRISE3 and so on. Through these discussions, we aim to build a foundation for international research collaboration toward SOLAR-C, while building on the legacy of Hinode.

Important Dates

  • Apr 1, 2026 Registration/abstract site open
  • May 15, 2026 abstract/early registration deadline
  • Jul 31, 2026 online registration close
  • Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 Meeting

Venue

The meeting place will be Sakata-Hirata Hall in Higashiyama Campus, Nagoya University, Japan.

Registration (open on April 1, 2026)

Program

Invited speakers

  • TBD (TBD)

Organising Committee

SOC

  • Ayumi Asai (Kyoto University)
  • David Brooks (George Mason University)
  • Jessie M. Duncan (NASA)
  • Clara Froment (University of OrlĂ©ans)
  • Laura Hayes (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies)
  • Haruhisa Iijima (Nagoya University)
  • Shinsuke Imada (Chair, University of Tokyo)
  • Yukio Katsukawa (NAOJ)
  • Sargam Muray (University of Glasgow)
  • Tiago Pereira (University of Oslo)
  • Vanessa Polito (LMSAL)
  • David Williams (ESA)

LOC

  • Ken'ichi Fujiki (Nagoya University)
  • Yoshiki Hatta (Nagoya University)
  • Hideyuki Hotta (Nagoya University)
  • Haruhisa Iijima (Nagoya University)
  • Kazumasa Iwai (Nagoya University)
  • Zekun Lu (Nagoya University)
  • Satoshi Masuda (Chair, Nagoya University)
  • Takuma Matsumoto (Nagoya University)