
We are pleased to announce the 23th International Heat Pipe Conference (IHPC) and 17th International Heat Pipe Symposium (IHPS), to be held from May 24-28, 2026 in Gdańsk, Poland.
The IHPC is a premier international event dedicated to the science and technology of heat pipes and thermosyphons. It serves as a platform for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to share recent advances, innovative solutions, and emerging trends.
Conference Topics Include (but are not limited to):
• Fundamental studies on thermal-fluid phenomena associated with heat pipes and closed two-phase thermosyphons
• Theoretical and experimental studies on heat pipes and thermosyphons
• Electronics and battery cooling applications, including thermal control of microelectronics and power electronics, cooling of CPUs and LED systems
• Applications in the energy industry, including heat exchangers, new and renewable energy systems
• Aerospace applications, including spacecraft thermal control, space power systems, aircraft thermal control, and avionics cooling
• Heat pipes for special applications, such as biomedical instruments, precision metrology, agricultural facilities, and environmental systems
• Manufacturing processes and material developments related to heat pipes and thermosyphons, including wick structures, working fluids, advanced materials, corrosion modeling, and life testing
• State-of-the-art heat pipe development and applications, including novel concepts and innovative designs
Important Dates:
• June 1st, 2025 – Announcement of the conference
• August 15, 2025 – Start of registration and abstract submission system
• November 1st, 2025 – Deadline for abstract submission
• December 2, 2026 – Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection
• April 30, 2026 – Deadline for final paper submission
• April 30, 2026 – Deadline for early bird registration and payment
• May 24–28, 2026 – Conference (Gdańsk, Poland)
Venue: Gdańsk Tech, Gdańsk, Poland
We warmly invite you to participate in the IHPC and contribute to a rich technical program.
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For any inquiries, feel free to contact the local organizing committee ihpcs2026@ihpcs.org.
Meet the Local Organizing Committee
Co-chairmen
- Prof. Dariusz Mikielewicz
- Dr. Paweł Szymański
Members
- Prof. Mariusz Deja
- Prof. Rafał Andrzejczyk
- Prof. Jacek Baranski
- Prof. Michał Klugmann
- Prof. Jan Wajs
- Dr. Paweł Dabrowski
- Dr. Marcin Jewartowski
- Dr. Paweł Ziółkowski
- Dr. Michał Pysz
- Karolina Samociuk
- Kacper Szturgulewski
- Maja Kaszuba
- Piotr Radomski
- Wioletta Braun
For more information, please visit the event page, clicking on the button below.