Title
18th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena

Scientific field
Physics, Applied Mathematics, Materials Science

Aim of the Conference
is to provide a unique topical forum to share the latest results of the metamaterials research. It aims to bring together the engineering, physics, applied mathematics and material science communities working on artificial materials and their applications in electromagnetism/optics, acoustics/mechanics, transport, and multi-physics.

Organizers
The conference co-organized by the METAMORPHOSE VI AISBL the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), the University of Crete, and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Conference Chair
The chairs of the conference were:

Dr. Anna Tasolamprou, who is a researcher at the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), and an assistant professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Prof. Maria Kafesaki, who is a researcher at the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), and a Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Crete.

Date
9-12 September 2024

Conference Venue
Minoa Palace Resort
It is in the Platanias area of Chania and specifically:
✈️ 34 minutes by car from Chania International Airport.
✈️ 2 hours and 7 minutes by car from Heraklion International Airport.
⚓ 2 hours and 15 minutes by car from the Port of Heraklion.
Ideal for organizing conferences with up to 600 participants.

Participation
The 18th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena was attended by 350 participants.

Social Events

• Welcome Reception
• Special Event in memory of Prof. Kostas Soukoulis
• Conference dinner

Program
METAMATERIALS 2024_PROGRAM

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