19th European Powder Diffraction Conference EPDIC19 will take place next year in the heart of the Swiss Alps, in Crans Montana, from 23-26th of June 2026.

EPDIC is a cornerstone in the field of powder diffraction, and has long served as a vital platform for the exchange of scientific knowledge on the broader topics spanning materials science and the advances of experimental techniques. EPDIC brings together leading experts, early career researchers as well as industry professionals, and contributes significantly to strengthening the global community in this field.

EPDIC19, program in short:

Twelve micro symposia, six invited lectures.
Two award lectures.
Three hands-on topical workshops: Topas, High-Score, ICDD.

Registration open from December 2025.

We will be updating here with detailed information as organization proceeds: www.epdic19.com

If you’d like to send enquiries, please do so to this address: moc.917594958881cidp1759495888e@ofn1759495888i1759495888

Crans Montana is a beautiful destination embedded in the mountains of the Valais, close to the borders of Italy and France, as well as to the Lake of Geneva region, and surrounded by breath-taking panoramic views.

We’re looking forward to hosting you next year!

On behalf of the organizing committee,

Pascal Schouwink (chair of EPDIC19)
Antonia Neels (co-chair)
Radovan Cerny (co-chair)