The 10th International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources – NIBS2026 – will be hosted by the Selkirk Ion-source Research Centre (SIRC), and will run from September 20th to September 25th, 2026, in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. The conference oral presentations and conference dinner will be held at the Prestige Lakeside Resort Nelson, and the welcome wine and cheese and the poster sessions will be held at the Hume Hotel. These hotels are walking distance apart (approximately four blocks).
** Important Notes **:
(i) Early Bird Registration deadline is June 26, 2026, after which the price of registration increases;
(ii) Limited Abstract submission now remains open until June 26, 2026 on a case-by-case basis by approval of the Chairperson (mdehnel@selkirk.ca). Preference is now given to Poster abstract submissions (Invited/Contributed Oral slots are near full);
(iii) Official NIBS2026 Invitation Letters for Canadian Visa Applications are only issued once your NIBS2026 registration has been completed and paid. This is in accordance with Canadian federal government regulations.
This series of NIBS symposia is conducted biannually starting 2008 and welcomes contributions on any aspect of the production and use of negative ions. The symposium is also an ideal setting to establish contacts and discuss the latest developments in the field of negative ion research.
