Plutonium Futures – The Science is a topical conference that provides an international forum for the presentation and discussion of current research on physical and chemical properties of plutonium and other actinide elements, supporting safe and secure research as part of the global energy mix.

By bringing people of diverse disciplines together, the conference aims to enhance the dialogue among scientists and engineers on the fundamental properties of plutonium and other actinide elements, and their technological consequences.

Previous edition took place in San Diego, USA in 2018. The 2020 edition previously planned in Montpellier, France was unfortunately cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation.

The 2022 edition, Organized by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), will include plenary, technical and poster sessions. Technical sessions will include invited and contributed talks. Contributed talks will be limited to 20 minutes including discussion. Authors must submit abstracts online before the 28th of March, 2022. Abstracts must be limited to two single pages, using the dedicated template.