Submit abstracts for the binary stars session as National Astronomy Meeting 2026 at Birmingham.

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the call for abstracts for the ‘Binary Stars: Current Development and Preparing for Future Missions’ session at the National Astronomy Meeting this year, hosted at the University of Birmingham from the 20th to the 24th of July.

This session will cover a wide array of binary physics, including, but not limited to, evolution, star formation, dynamics and mergers, binary exoplanets, cataclysmic variables, X-ray binaries, detection and characterisation, mass transfer, and rotation.

Invited speakers: Pierre Maxted (Keele University)

Abstracts can be submitted until 23:45 on Thursday, 2nd April, using the link below: https://tinyurl.com/binarystarsnam26

If you have any questions, please contact a.moharana@keele.ac.uk

We look forward to seeing your contributions.

Kind Regards,

The Binary Stars Session Committee

Ayush Moharana, Keele University
Jenni French, University of Birmingham
Yasmin Davis, University of Birmingham
Jan Henneco, Newcastle University
Koushik Sen, University of Arizona
Axel Hahlin, Keele University
Rhys Seeburger, Liverpool John Moores University