BAM’26 – BLU Annual Meeting

Preliminary programme

Date: Monday, 19 January 2026
Location: B1.315 — Auditoire Roger Lallemand, Solbosch Campus

Morning session: scientific presentations
09:00: Welcome coffee
09:30: Invited Lecture: Michel Viso
“Mars and Earthlings: A Realistic View on Mars Exploration and Settlement”
10:30–12:30: Short BLU–ULB contributions: REGISTER HERE
(Exact duration depending on the number of presentations; details will follow)
12:30–14:00: Walking lunch

Afternoon Session: Mini Space Day
With students from 4th–6th secondary school
Michel Viso: “Pourrons-nous détecter une forme de vie extraterrestre ?”

Evening Public Lecture
18:30–20:00: Public conference (in French) by Michel Viso
“Peut-on, et faut-il, aller sur Mars ?”
or
“À la recherche d’une forme de vie extraterrestre ?”