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After tremendous endeavors, Nanophotonics has already departed from its infancy and stepped into an exciting era, where research ideas and theoretical concepts are being vigorously transferred into functional devices and real-life applications. The eighth edition of the NANOP conference identifies the successful development of Functional Nanophotonics over the last decades as well as outlines upcoming research directions and topics, offering a vibrant platform for scientists to discuss, share, and fantasize. This conference will gather an excellent group of Plenary speakers from different topics and will be held in Rome on October 5-7, 2026. Chaired by Daniele Sanvitto (Director of Research at the Institute of Nanotechnology of the CNR), the conference will feature an exceptional lineup of confirmed plenary and keynote speakers, including: Andrea Cavalleri (Max Planck Institutes), Päivi Törmä (Aalto University), Qihua Xiong (Tsinghua University). Key Topics Include: Photonic & plasmonic nanomaterials Metamaterials and metasurfaces Quantum nano-optics & Nano-optomechanics Strong light-matter interactions at the nanoscale 2D materials, Optical sensing, and Nano-antennas