Registration is open for the Bragg Exchange 2026!
The Bragg Exchange is the annual flagship materials research conference delivered by the Bragg Centre for Materials Research and hosted at the University of Leeds, this year taking place on Tuesday 20th and Wednesday 21st January 2026.
The two-day conference showcases the cutting-edge materials research taking place at the University of Leeds, as well as giving attendees the opportunity to hear from esteemed invited speakers working across the UK’s materials research community.
How can you get involved?
General registration is now open and free for all to attend. The Bragg Exchange welcomes materials researchers from across the University of Leeds, external delegates from other Universities and Institutions across the UK, and members of industry working in materials.
The Exchange will also include three poster sessions over two days, giving you an opportunity to showcase your own materials research alongside other researchers from across the University and beyond. Poster Registration is now open but spaces are limited. Make sure to register to bring a poster to avoid missing out on presenting your research.
The Bragg Exchange thrives on interdisciplinary dialogue, so join us on Tuesday 20th and Wednesday 21st January 2026 to share your research and hear the latest from researchers working in materials.
A full agenda for the Bragg Exchange 2026 will be announced over the coming weeks, so please watch this space for further information!
Key Details
- Dates: Tuesday 20th and Wednesday 21st January 2026
- Time: Registration from 10:30am on Tuesday 20th
- Location: The University of Leeds, Esther Simpson Building
Bragg Centre Overview
The Bragg Centre brings together researchers from across materials research to pursue fundamental and applied research, solving real-world materials challenges. As a founding partner of the Henry Royce Institute, the Centre provides access to cutting-edge facilities and fosters collaboration between academia and industry to help address global challenges and drive innovation.
Esther Simpson Building, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT
January 21 2026
