Association of Supporters
The Association of Supporters of the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden e.V. (institute abbreviation: IPF) was founded in October 1992. The objectives of the association are
- Promotion of application-oriented fundamental research in the areas
- Polymer synthesis
- Polymer modification
- Polymer characterization
- Polymer processing and testing
by strengthening of co-operation between the IPF and industrial enterprises and research institutes, and
- Financial support of
- Researchers of the IPF for stays to leading research institutions in Germany and abroad and for participations in conferences
- Stays of renowned foreign scientists to the IPF, and
- Scientific conferences of the IPF.
The members of the Association may benefit from the following advantages:
- Up-to-date information on trends in international polymer research
- Fast transfer of results of fundamental research into industrial practice
- Extension of co-operation with research institutes and firms within the association
Members of the Association of Supporters of the IPF
(State 5/2023)
- BASF SE, Ludwigshafen
- Brückner Technik GmbH, Dresden
- CIBA Vision GmbH, Grossostheim
- Coesfeld GmbH & Co. KG, Dortmund
- Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart
- DECHEMA e.V., Frankfurt am Main
- Engel Deutschland GmbH, Nürnberg
- Evonik Operations GmbH, Essen
- Hightex Verstärkungsstrukturen GmbH, Klipphausen
- Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (FH), Dresden
- Indorama Ventures Mobility Obernburg GmbH, Obernburg
- KEW Kunststofferzeugnisse GmbH, Wilthen
- Oerlikon Neumag, Zweigniederlassung der Oerlikon Textile GmbH & Co. KG, Neumünster
- Pall Filtersystems GmbH, Bad Kreuznach
- PL Germany GmbH, Dresden
- Siemens AG, Erlangen
- SKZ Das Kunststoff-Zentrum, Würzburg
- Wacker Chemie AG, Nünchritz
- Waters GmbH, Eschborn
- Westlake Epoxy GmbH, Duisburg
- W.L. Gore & Associates GmbH, Putzbrunn
- ZwickRoell GmbH & Co.KG, Ulm
- Dr. Valerie André, Ludwigshafen
- Dr. Rolf Albach, Köln
- Dr. Frank Böhme, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Franz Brandstetter, Neustadt
- Dipl.-Kfm. Dipl.-Chem. Achim von Dungern, Worms
- Dr. Lilla Farkas, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Andreas Fery, Dresden
- Dr. Jens Gaitzsch, Dresden
- Dr. Peter Heidemeyer, Kitzingen
- Dr. Wolfgang Grunow, Kremmin
- Dr.-Ing. Ines Kühnert, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Albena Lederer, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Klaus Lunkwitz, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Edith Mäder, Dresden
- Dipl.-Ing. oec. Christa Ruschpler, Dresden
- Dr. Agnes Schausberger, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Hans-Uwe Schenck, Mannheim
- Prof. Dr. Jens-Uwe Sommer, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Manfred Stamm, Dresden
- Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Stommel, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Brigitte Voit, Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Carsten Werner, Dresden
- Dr. Michael Wilms, Dresden
The Association is very interested in integration of additional member firms which may contribute to the further development of the institute and its international activities and reputation mainly in the key competences of the institute.
The institute's profile is determined by six strategic topics:
- Basic concepts of soft matter
- Bio-inspired materials
- Functional materials and system integration
- Process-controlled structural materials
- Data science-based material research
- Sustainability and environment protection
Become a member
Membership fees
-for legal entities under private law and associations of persons: 600 Euro per year
-for legal entities under public law: 600 Euro per year
-for natural persons: 75 Euro per year; pensioners and retired persons: 50 Euro per year; postgraduates: 25 Euro per year
(Higher fees or donations are welcome.)
Those interested are requested to contact the
Office of the Association of Supporters of the IPF
Ass. jur. Sandra Martinka
Hohe Str. 6
01069 Dresden
+49 (0)351 4658 599
+49 (0)351 4658 98599
martinka@ipfdd.de