Oxidize 2026
Berlin, September 14–16

Oxidize is the leading conference at the intersection of applied Rust and real-world decision-making, bringing together developers and technical leaders building Rust systems in production.

Interested in sponsoring Oxidize and connecting with organizations adopting Rust across industries? We’d love to talk.






Workshops - Monday, 14 September

9:00

REGISTRATION & COFFEE (FOYER)

10:00

Ferrocene for Safety-Critical Applications

Alex Senier
Alex Senier
Ferrous Systems
Manuel Hatzl
Manuel Hatzl
Ferrous Systems
10:00

Using Rust in an Existing C++ Application

Nicolas Fella
Nicolas Fella
KDAB
Nicolas Guichard
Nicolas Guichard
KDAB
10:00

Integrating Rust into (Bare-Metal) C Firmware (on a Microcontroller)

Christian Meusel
Christian Meusel
Freelance Consultant and Developer for Embedded Systems
10:00

Embedded Rust with Batteries Included

Michael Steil
Michael Steil
osdyne
17:00

WORKSHOPS END

Talks - Tuesday, 15 September

08:30

REGISTRATION & COFFEE (FOYER)

9:30

Opening Remarks

9:45

Keynote (TBA)

Quantum Systems
10:30

Talk (TBA)

11:00

COFFEE BREAK

11:30

Rust in Embedded-Adjacent Medical Systems

Denis Pralas
Denis Pralas
OxyPrem
12:00

Software Ate My Spacecraft: System Safety Beyond Memory Safety

David de Rosier
David de Rosier
Onyx
12:30

Rust: To Safely Go Where No One Has Gone Before

Michaël Melchiore
Michaël Melchiore
Infinite Orbits
13:00

LUNCH

14:00

Just Stand Them Next to Each Other - A New Approach to Microbenchmarking?

Dennis Bazhenov
Dennis Bazhenov
JetBrains
14:30

Awaiting Exploitation

Morgan Hill
Morgan Hill
Independent Security Consultant
15:00

Panel (TBA)

15:45

COFFEE BREAK

16:15

Beyond FFI: Shipping Native Libraries in Rust

Marcel Koch
Marcel Koch
Independent Software Architect
16:45

Patterns for Integrating Vendor Drivers in Rust

James McNally
James McNally
Wiresmith Technology
17:15

Lightning Talks

17:45

Closing Remarks

18:15

SOCIALIZE AT OXIDIZE!

Talks - Wednesday, 16 September

09:00

REGISTRATION & COFFEE (FOYER)

09:30

Opening Remarks

09:45

no-std, No Problem? Bringing Slint to a Bare-Metal ESP32-S3 Smartwatch

Vasileios Papageorgiou
Vasileios Papageorgiou
Extenly
10:15

Embassy in Production

Gerhard de Clercq
Gerhard de Clercq
Low Noise Factory AB
10:45

COFFEE BREAK

11:15

Talk (TBA)

12:15

Panel (TBA)

13:00

LUNCH

14:00

A RISC-V Assembler and Linker Using Rust Macros, Data and Diagrams

Tao Liu
Tao Liu
Independent Senior Manager
14:30

Why Rust Makes Zero Knowledge Proofs Less Painful

Adam Smolarek
Adam Smolarek
Rustarians
15:00

rk8s: A Lightweight Rust-Based Alternative to Kubernetes

Chiyang Tan
Chiyang Tan
School of Computer Science, Nanjing University
15:30

COFFEE BREAK

16:00

libfuse-fs: A Ready-to-Use Filesystem Library Based on FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace)

Ruiji Yu
Ruiji Yu
School of Computer Science, Nanjing University
16:30

What’s Left to Find in Rust?

Rolland Dudemaine
Rolland Dudemaine
TrustInSoft
17:00

Closing Remarks

17:30

CONFERENCE ENDS

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