New edition of the NOSE International Conference (Bologna, July 2026)
A new edition of the NOSE International Conference will be held in Bologna in July 2026. The Conference is organized by AIDIC, the Italian Association of Chemical Engineering.
Purpose
NOSE, at its 10th edition in 2026, provides a platform for scientists, engineers, and industry professionals to exchange the latest knowledge and experiences in environmental odour and VOC monitoring.
Board of Chairs
- Prof. Selena Sironi (Politecnico di Milano), Scientific Committee Chair
- Prof. Laura Capelli (Politecnico di Milano), Co-Chair
- Dr. Elisa Polvara (Politecnico di Milano), Co-Chair
Topics
- Odour regulation and relevant standards
- Sources sampling and characterization
- Chemical characterization of odours
- Sensorial measurements
- Odour and gas sensing
- Community participation
- Toxicity and health
- Dispersion modelling
- Odour emission control
Conference Format
The event includes:
- Plenary lectures by invited speakers
- Oral presentations selected from submitted papers
- Poster sessions for interactive discussion
All accepted full papers will be published in the journal Chemical Engineering Transactions, indexed in Scopus and Google Scholar.
Key Deadlines
- Abstract submission: February 15, 2026
- Full paper submission: April 15, 2026
- Paper acceptance: May 15, 2026
- Final revised paper and copyright form: June 15, 2026
- Speaker registration deadline: May 20, 2026
- Registration opens: May 2026
Venue
NOSE 2026 will be held on 6-8 July 2026, at Royal Hotel Carlton in Bologna, Italy