DPP Virtual Attendee Experience

68th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Held jointly with the 79th Gaseous Electronics Conference

November 2-6, 2026 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

Attendees of any APS in-person or virtual events are expected to meet standards of professional conduct as described in the APS Code of Conduct. Violations of these standards may disqualify people from future participation.


Join the meeting virtually

Experience the future of plasma physics from anywhere in the world

The 2026 virtual meeting experience brings the energy of our in-person gathering in Chicago directly to your home or office. We invite you to join our global community to participate in invited sessions, engage with authors in virtual-only sessions, and explore the research through ePosters.

Key features of virtual participation

  • Livestreamed invited sessions: Invited sessions are always the highlight of any conference. You will be able to engage with speakers and other attendees through live Q&A.

  • Virtual-only sessions: Present your work and interact with fellow scientists online. 

  • ePoster presentations: View electronic poster presentations uploaded by presenters, allowing you to explore detailed research at your own pace.

  • Exhibit information: Find exciting information on exhibitors, sponsors, and career fair companies. 

  • On-demand access: If you missed an Invited and Virtual Only session, you can watch them on-demand for 60 days after the meeting. 

Please note: Contributed oral and mini-conference sessions will not be streamed or recorded. 

Why attend virtually?

  • No travel required: Save time and money by eliminating the need for travel and accommodations. Participate from the comfort of your own home or office.

  • On-demand access: If you missed a session or want to revisit presentations, you can watch on-demand content at your convenience for 60 days after the meeting.

  • Environmentally friendly: Reduce your carbon footprint by participating remotely, contributing to a more sustainable conference experience.

  • Discounted registration for attendees from less-resourced countries: Virtual participants from less-resourced countries will receive discounted registration rates.

  • FREE registration for full undergraduate student members

Register today 

Immerse yourself in a world of innovation and discovery by registering for virtual participation.