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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 »
- 18.06.2026 Cover published in Advanced Materials
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This cover depicts the molecular architecture of an “Olympic gel” built from mechanically interlocked plasmids. The ring-shaped DNA molecules can reversibly open and close through diversified lock-and-key domains, … more »
- 18.06.2026 16 IPF Teams Join REWE Team Challenge Dresden 2026
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Yesterday, the IPF once again participated in the REWE Team Challenge Dresden. A total of 64 staff members took part in the event, forming 16 teams for the 5-kilometer run from Postplatz to Rudolf Harbig … more »
- 12.06.2026 Highlights of the djR Summer School 2026 on “Rheology for Sustainable Materials”
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From June 9 to 12, 2026, the djR Summer School on “Rheology for Sustainable Materials” brought together early-career researchers and experts in Dresden for four inspiring days of lectures, hands-on training, and … more »
- 08.06.2026 Cambridge-Dresden Bioelectronics Symposium
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CRTD Dresden, June 15 and 16, 2026 more »
- 21.05.2026 IPF Researchers Develop Data-Driven Biomaterials to Guide Cancer Organoid States
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Understanding and controlling how cancer cells transition between different states remains a critical challenge in tumor biology. In a recent publication in Advanced Materials, researchers from the Leibniz Institute of … more »
- 20.05.2026 IPF is Part of the Dresden Long Night of Science, June 26
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On June 26, Dresden will once again become a hub of curiosity, discovery, and innovation during the 23rd Dresden Long Night of Science — and the IPF will be part of it! Join us to explore how polymer materials science … more »
- 18.05.2026 IPF Featured in BMFTR Booklet on Innovative Materials Research for Future Medicine
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The IPF is featured in the booklet Innovative Materials Research for Future Medicine published by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR). The publication showcases the IPF’s interdisciplinary … more »
- 13.05.2026 Alexander von Humboldt Professorship Awarded to Sahika Inal in Berlin
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On May 12, 2026, the Federal Minister for Research, Technology and Space, Dorothee Bär, and the president of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Robert Schlögl, presented the Alexander von Humboldt Professorships in … more »
- 12.05.2026 Obituary: Hans-Joachim Radusch
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Polymer scientist and plastics engineer Hans-Joachim Radusch passed away on March 26, 2026, at the age of 82. Throughout his distinguished academic career, he made lasting contributions to polymer materials science, … more »