Key Dates
Abstract Submission Jul. 3 - Oct. 5, 2026
Early Bird Registration Oct. 5, 2026 - Jan. 31, 2027
Communication on acceptance of abstracts December 15, 2026
Registration Deadline March 15, 2027
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About the conference

Organized since 2000 by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), the ATALANTE Conference provides an international forum for presentations and discussions on advances for future fuel cycles and waste management. Previous editions took place in Nimes (2004), Montpellier (2008, 2012, and 2016) and Avignon (2000, 2024).

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Scientific Fields

Separation Chemistry

  • Uranium Ore Recovery & Purification
  • U & Pu recycling
  • Minor An & FP Separation
  • Innovative Process & Technologies

Waste Conditioning & Geological Repository

  • Nuclear Waste Matrices
  • Long Term Behavior
  • Geological Environment Interactions
  • Management, Scenarios & Design

Actinide Material & Nuclear Fuel

  • Actinide Precipitation & Conversion
  • Fuel Fabrication & Characterization
  • Fuel Dissolution
  • Interim Storage of Nuclear Materials

Actinide & Fission Products Chemistry

  • Coordination Chemistry
  • Solution Chemistry
  • Radiolysis
  • Theoretical Chemistry

Analyses & Instrumentation

  • Chemical & Physical Analyses
  • Nuclear Measurements
  • Safeguards
  • Process Analyses & Instrumentation

Molten Salts Chemistry

  • Thermochemical Data
  • Fuel Salt Fabrication
  • Fuel Reprocessing
  • Modeling & Techno Developments
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Welcome to Avignon

ATALANTE Conference — Avignon

For its 7th edition, the ATALANTE international conference is set to be held in Avignon. Since its inception in 2000, ATALANTE has been a major forum for discussing the nuclear fuel cycle and its associated chemistry.

Venue

The conference will take place in the Conference Center of the Pope's Palace in the historic city of AVIGNON.

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