SWIFTCON 2026

Leiden, October 19-23

About the Workshop

The 2026 edition of Swiftcon will take place in Leiden between the 19th and 23rd of October. It will bring together computational astrophysicists from across the world, allowing them to share and discuss recent advancements in numerical models and methods within the context of the Swift astrophysical code.


Disscusion Topics

  • Galaxy formation
  • Radiative transfer
  • Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Planet collisions
  • Numerical methods
  • High Performance Computing and GPUs
  • Data analysis and visualisation

Organizing committee

  • Matthieu Schaller
  • Maarten Elion
  • Jitske van der Vlugt