Name: 7th Workshop on Nuclear Fission and Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich Nuclei
Start: 2026-03-09T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-03-13T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Salle Totem, Le Bachat, Chamrousse, France

7th Workshop on Nuclear Fission and Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich Nuclei

from Monday, 9 March 2026 (08:00) to Friday, 13 March 2026 (20:00)

Monday, 9 March 2026

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:30
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick

09:30 Introduction to the workshop
Introduction to the workshop
09:30 - 09:40
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick
09:40
09:40 - 10:30
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick
Contributions

09:40 From shape isomers to superdeformation at high spins - Silvia Leoni (University of Milano and INFN Milano)

10:05 Fission studies with the nu-Ball2 array - Jonathan Wilson (IJC Lab, Orsay)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick

11:00 Welcome from ILL Director
Welcome from ILL Director
11:00 - 11:15
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick
11:15
11:15 - 12:05
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick
Contributions

11:15 Fission Yields for reactor applications: Development of a new program at CEA-Cadarache - O. Serot (CEA-Cadarache)

11:40 Excitation energy, angular momentum and deformation of fission fragments. - Laurent Gaudefroy (CEA)
12:05 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:05 - 13:45
Room: canteen/1-0 - Restaurant

13:45 ILL visit (15 min introduction+guided tour)
ILL visit (15 min introduction+guided tour)
13:45 - 16:30
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick

16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: ILL4/rdc-1 - Amphi Chadwick

17:00 Bus transfer to Chamrousse
Bus transfer to Chamrousse
17:00 - 18:30
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
08:30
08:30 - 10:05
Contributions

08:30 Properties of the $^{236m}$U Fission Isomer - Peter Reiter (Germany)

08:55 Fission studies at FIPPS - Marek Stryjczyk

09:20 Investigating the gamma back-decay from the shape isomer in 236U - Corentin Hiver (Heavy Ion Laboratory, University of Warsaw)

09:35 Recent β-delayed fission studies at ISOLDE - Boris Andel (Comenius University in Bratislava)

09:50 Improvements of the knowledge of actinides on the HPRL for nuclear energy - Carole Chatel (CEA, DES, IRESNE, DER, SPRC, Physics Studies Laboratory, Cadarache, F-13108 Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France and Univ. Bordeaux, CNRS, CENBG, UMR 5797, F-33170 Gradignan, France)
10:05 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:05 - 10:35
10:35
10:35 - 11:30
Contributions

10:35 Fission isomer studies at FRS/GSI and IGISOL/JYFL-ACCLAB - Timo Dickel (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI))

11:00 Angular distribution measurements of fission fragment gamma rays - Henrik Haug (University of Oslo)

11:15 New experimental insights into the "Thorium anomaly" from isotopic fission fragment yields of 232Th produced in inverse-kinematics - Alex Cobo Zarzuelo (GANIL)
11:30 Mid-day break
Mid-day break
11:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:20
Contributions

16:00 Effect of nucleon exchange on fission fragment angular momenta - Jorgen Randrup (LBNL)

16:25 Experimental Fission Campaigns at VAMOS++ - Diego RAMOS (GANIL - IN2P3/CEA)

16:50 Medium spin states in the 87Se isotope produced in neutron induced fission of 233U and 235U targets - Katarzyna Gajewska (IFJ PAN)

17:05 Neutron rich nuclei and fission studies at the IGISOL facility - Heikki Penttilä (The University of Jyvaskyla)
17:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:20 - 17:50
17:50
17:50 - 18:55
Contributions

17:50 Lifetimes of medium-high spin states in neutron-rich fission fragments - Giacomo Colombi (University of Guelph)

18:15 Microscopic description of fission process including intrinsic excitations - Nathalie Pillet (CEA DAM DIF)

18:40 Lifetime measurement of 235U fission products using Doppler-shift methods - Basile Massimino
19:30 Workshop Dinner
Workshop Dinner
19:30 - 22:00
Wednesday, 11 March 2026
08:30
08:30 - 10:05
Contributions

08:30 The Physics of the CGMF Code - Patrick Talou (Stardust Science Labs)

08:55 Shape evolution in the A≈100 region studied by fission-fragment γ-ray spectroscopy: recent progress and perspectives - Jérémie Dudouet (IP2I)

09:20 Building Continuous Potential Energy Surfaces for Nuclear Fission Dynamics - Pablo Nieto Gallego (CEA)

09:35 Fast-timing@nu-Ball2 fission campaign: new results for the neutron-rich isotopes 134,136Te - Julia FISCHER

09:50 Improved modelling of nuclear fission with the TDGCM and projection techniques - Ngee Wein Lau (Laboratoire des 2 Infinis Toulouse (IN2P3/CNRS))
10:05 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:05 - 10:35
10:35
10:35 - 11:30
Contributions

10:35 On the properties of superheavy nuclei - Khuyagbaatar Jadambaa (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung)

11:00 The spectroscopy of the shape isomer in 238U by Nu-ball spectrometer - Nikola JOVANCEVIC (University of Novi Sad)

11:15 Future fission experiments at the Oslo Cyclotron laboratory - Sunniva Siem (University of Oslo)
11:30 Mid-day break
Mid-day break
11:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:20
Contributions

16:00 Pandemonium free data for reactor applications - Alejandro Algora (IFIC (CSIC-Univ. of Valencia))

16:25 Study opportunities with the LOHENGRIN fission fragment separator - Jean Michel Daugas (ILL)

16:50 Multi-phonon gamma vibration study from AGATA+Gammasphere complimentary setup - Enhong Wang (Shandong University)

17:05 Cluster radioactivity fission valleys along isotopic and isotonic chains of heavy and super-heavy nuclei - Michał Warda (Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin)
17:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:20 - 17:50
17:50
17:50 - 20:15
Contributions

17:50 An Alp-Sized Neutron Absorber: Recent Discoveries and Measurements around Zirconium-88 - Will FLANAGAN (University of Texas / University of Dallas)

18:15 The SOFIA experiments, an overview - Julien TAIEB (CEA DAM IdF)

18:40 Dual Shape and Intruder evolution between 73Zn and 75Zn isotopes - Gilbert Duchene (IPHC-CNRS-Université de Strasbourg)
Thursday, 12 March 2026
08:30
08:30 - 10:05
Contributions

08:30 Shell effects in Quasi-fission: a theoretical perspective - Cedric Simenel (Australian National University)

08:55 Fission with PARIS @ VAMOS - Michal Ciemala (IFJ PAn)

09:20 Fast-timing lifetime measurements in A = 83 nuclei near the N = 50 shell closure - Ludovico Lapo Luperi (Institut Laue-Langevin)

09:35 Fission of Hg-194 - Krzysztof Miernik (University of Warsaw, Faculty of Physics)

09:50 Angular Momentum in Fission through 241Am(2nth, f ) Isomeric Ratio measurements with the Lohengrin spectrometer - Anna SKOULOUDAKI (CEA Cadarache)
10:05 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:05 - 10:35
10:35
10:35 - 11:30
Contributions

10:35 Shape isomerism in uranium isotopes - Stephan Oberstedt (European Commission)

11:00 Fission Yield Analysis of Neutron-Induced Fission on Th-232 - Shiyu Liu (IJCLab)

11:15 Results on 235U(nth,f) isotopic fission yields using prompt and delayed gamma rays at the FIPPS spectrometer of the ILL - Thomas Materna (IRFU, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
11:30 Mid-day break
Mid-day break
11:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:35
Contributions

16:00 Shell-driven Fission across the Nuclear Chart - David Hinde

16:25 Simultaneous measurement of fission, gamma, and multi-neutron emission in surrogate reactions at a heavy-ion storage ring - Boguslaw Wloch (GSI Darmstadt)

16:50 Directional distributions of prompt fission neutrons from 252Cf(sf) - S. Dhuri (Extreme Light Infrastructure - Nuclear Physics, IFIN-HH, 077125 Magurele, Romania)

17:05 Magnetic Moment Measurements of 98Y Isomers Using the TDPAC Method at Lohengrin - David Friant (Institut Laue-Langevin / CEA Saclay)

17:20 Status of S3 and possible studies on spontaneous fission - Julien Piot (GANIL)
17:35 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:35 - 18:05
18:05
18:05 - 19:15
Contributions

18:05 Approaching the dominance of electron-capture delayed fission in 234Bk and 230Am - Andrei Andreyev (University of York, UK)

18:30 Delayed gamma-ray spectroscopy as a tool for fusion-fission studies - Piotr Garczynski (Faculty of Physics, Uniwersity of Warsaw)

18:45 Total gamma-ray energy in 252Cf spontaneous fission - Valentin Piau (Subatech)
Friday, 13 March 2026
09:00
09:00 - 09:50
Contributions

09:00 Study of the fission process in 263Bh and 269Bh on the path toward the Island of Stability - Pia Antonella Setaro (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II- INFN sezione Napoli)

09:25 Role of Macroscopic Effects in Dynamics of Nuclear Fission - Yoshihiro Aritomo (Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Higashi-Osaka, Osaka 577-8502, Japan)
09:50 Coffee break
Coffee break
09:50 - 10:35
10:35
10:35 - 11:15
Contributions

10:35 A Comparative Analysis of Langevin and Random Walk Methodologies within a 4D Framework for Fission Fragment Mass Distributions in Actinide Nuclei - Michal Kowal (NCBJ)

11:00 Evolution of triaxiality in the mass 110 region - Andreas Görgen (University of Oslo)
11:15 End of the workshop
End of the workshop
11:15 - 12:00

12:00 Transfer to Grenoble railway/bus station
Transfer to Grenoble railway/bus station
12:00 - 13:30