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- 07.10.2026 30. Neues Dresdner Vakuumtechnisches Kolloquium (NDVaK)
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Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, October 7–8, 2026 more »
- 19.05.2026 35. Seminar "Kunststoffrecycling in Sachsen"
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Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, May 19, 2026 more »
- 21.04.2026 125th Annual Conference of the German Bunsen Society for Physical Chemistry Organized with Contributions from TUD, IPF, and IOM
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From March 30 to April 1, 2026, the 125th Annual Conference of the German Bunsen Society for Physical Chemistry was held at the Dresden University of Technology (TUD). Under the title Properties & Processes under … more »
- 20.04.2026 Building Materials of the Future: Inaugural Lecture by Prof. Christina Scheffler
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On April 16, 2026, Prof. Christina Scheffler, who has held the Chair of Polymers in Civil Engineering since 2024, delivered her inaugural lecture to the community of the Dresden University of Technology. Titled “Beyond … more »
- 15.04.2026 IPF Researchers Create Olympic Gels, a Long-Theorized Class of DNA-Based Soft Materials
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An interdisciplinary research team led by Dr. Elisha Krieg at the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden (IPF) has successfully synthesized and characterized Olympic gels, a long-theorized class of soft … more »
- 02.04.2026 Leibniz Research Alliance “Advanced Materials Safety” Enters Second Funding Phase
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The supra-regional Leibniz Research Alliance “Advanced Materials Safety” (AMS), coordinated by the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research (IPF) and the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), has been approved … more »
- 31.03.2026 New Material for Bioelectronics from Dresden: Conductive Hydrogel Enables Electrical and Biochemical Signal Control
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Many emerging medical technologies rely on seamless integration between biological systems and electronics. This requires materials that are soft, electrically conductive, and biologically active – properties that have … more »
- 10.03.2026 IPF Researchers at JEC World in Paris
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A team from the IPF is at JEC World in Paris from March 18 to 20, at the Saxony joint booth organized by Wirtschaftsförderung Sachsen GmbH. They are showcasing the institute’s expertise in functional reinforcement … more »
- 18.02.2026 AI-Driven Materials Research in Saxony: Leibniz Institutes IFW and IPF Launch ERDF-Funded Project “Leibniz-AI4MAT”
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is opening up new opportunities for materials research by enabling data-driven models to systematically analyze large datasets, accelerating the development of materials with novel … more »
- 12.02.2026 Successful Completion of Apprenticeship for Three of Our Chemical Laboratory Technicians
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After 3.5 years of training Fjona Hoti (pictured on the left), Timon Bönisch (center), and Franziska Franke (right) successfully completed their apprenticeship as chemical laboratory technicians. We warmly congratulate … more »