The 18th Fundamental Research Symposium: Advances in Pulp and Paper Research

The Fundamental Research Symposia are among the premier R&D events in the pulp & paper industry, providing a valuable forum and collection of pulp & paper research since 1957. The Symposia are held every four years at the English universities of Oxford and Cambridge. The eighteenth symposium will be held at Worcester College, Oxford, September 13-17, 2026. The title of the symposium will be, ‘Advances in Pulp and Paper Research, Oxford 2026’ and the program will include invited perspective papers from experts in the field.

The unique format of the symposium fosters intensive academic exchange and collegial interaction.  Topics this year include Structure/Analytical, Paper Mechanics, Transport, Coatings, Nanocellulose, Cellulose-based Packaging, Paper Chemistry, Fluid/Gas Interactions, Pulping/Fibre prep.

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Source: The Pulp and Paper Fundamental Research Society