02 – 07 AUGUST 2026

RIO DE JANEIRO | BRAZIL

18th INTERNATIONAL HEAT TRANSFER CONFERENCE

Organizing Committee

  • CHAIRMAN: Helcio Orlande

    Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brazil
  • VICE-CHAIRMAN: Gherhardt Ribatski

    University of São Paulo, USP – São Carlos, Brazil

Scientific Committee

  • Co-chair: Angela Nieckele

    Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, PUC-RIO, Brazil
  • Co-chair: Jader Barbosa Jr.

    Federal University of Santa Catarina, UFSC, Brazil
  • Alexandre Kupka

    Federal University of Santa Catarina, UFSC, Brazil
  • Elaine Maria Cardoso

    State University of São Paulo, UNESP, Brazil
  • Monica Carvalho

    Federal University of Paraíba, UFPB, Brazil
  • Florian Pradelle

    Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, PUC-RIO, Brazil

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

  • Co-chair: Francis França

    Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS, Brazil
  • Co-chair: Leandro Sphaier

    Federal Fluminense University, UFF, Brazil
  • André Maurente

    Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, UFRN, Brazil
  • Carolina Cotta

    Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brazil
  • Fabio Kanizawa

    State University of Campinas, UNICAMP, Brazil
  • Marcia Mantelli

    Federal University of Santa Catarina,UFSC, Brazil

FINANCIAL COMMITTEE

  • Co-chair: Jurandir Yanagihara

    University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil
  • Co-chair: Marcelo Colaço

    Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brazil
  • Cesar Pacheco

    Federal Fluminense University, UFF, Brazil
  • Gilmar Guimarães

    Federal University of Uberlândia, UFU, Brazil
  • Leandro Oliveira Salviano

    State University of São Paulo, UNESP, Brazil
  • Emanuel Macedo

    Federal University of Pará, UFPA, Brazil