21st OpenFOAM® Workshop

June 29th - July 3rd, 2026

Guimarães, Portugal

Host the Next OpenFOAM® Workshop



The OpenFOAM® Workshops are organized by the OpenFOAM® community, and can be hosted by any active member willing to do it. The next workshop open for applications is the 23rd OpenFOAM® Workshop in 2028.
                                                                                 

Applications shall be submitted to the OpenFOAM® Workshop Committee Secretary (hakan.nilsson@chalmers.se) or the Chair of the Workshop ( ofw21@foam.pt).

Moreover, individuals applying as local organiser for an OpenFOAM® Workshop shall ideally:

  • Belong to a university or institution of international renown and reputation within the OpenFOAM® community, and have support and staff to be able to organize the workshop,
  • Know the Workshop’s format in detail, e.g., a representative having attended the workshop, interacted with the Workshop Committee, and having chaired at least one workshop session,
  • Have demonstrable merit within the OpenFOAM® community, e.g. by substantial contributions to its code base or by organisation of local / national community events or alike,
  • Provide a presentation of the application at the annual Committee Meeting at the OpenFOAM® Workshop (max. 20 minutes). The presentation must include proposed dates, venue (that should be available at the time of the presentation), and a statement why the location is suitable for a workshop (e.g. strong user community – with examples).
                                               

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