Eleventh Statistical Mechanics of Soft Matter Meeting

The Eleventh SM² Meeting and summer school will be held at the RMIT from December 3-5, 2025.

SM² is a discussion meeting on all aspects of the equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics of soft condensed matter, from fundamentals to applications, relating to liquids, colloids, polymers, gels, biological molecules, liquid crystals and other forms of soft matter.

The format of the meeting is a single stream comprised of short talks and, depending on the number of registered participants, a poster session. There is no registration fee.

If you wish to be added to our mailing list please send an email to: smsq.meeting@gmail.com.

Local information

The meeting will be held on the main campus of RMIT in the Melbourne CBD.

Accommodation

There are a large number of accommodation options within walking distance to the University, including in the CBD and neighbouring suburbs such as Southbank, Docklands, Parkville, and Carlton.

Organisers

Peter Daivis	RMIT
Enquiries:	smsq.meeting@gmail.com

Past SM² meetings

2013	Inaugural meeting at RMIT, Melbourne
2015	Second meeting at Swinburne University of Technology
2016	Third meeting at the University of Melbourne
2017	Fourth meeting at the University of Sydney
2018	Fifth meeting at the University of Auckland
2019	Sixth meeting at the University of Adelaide
2020	Seventh meeting hosted virtually by Griffith University and the University of Queensland
2022	Eighth meeting at Monash University
2023	Ninth meeting at Murdoch University
2024	Tenth meeting at the University of Sydney