Countdown to the Call for Abstracts
The Call for Abstracts opens 01 October 2025. Researchers from science and industry are invited to submit their latest results and approaches. With a wide range of symposia and plenary lectures, MSE 2026 covers both fundamental advances and application-oriented innovations.

The topics are diverse and reflect the breadth of materials science:

• Biomaterials (B)
• Characterization (C)
• Digital Transformation (D)
• Functional Materials, Surfaces, and Devices (F)
• Circular Materials (I)
• Modeling and Simulation (M)
• Processing and Synthesis (P)
• Structural Materials (S)

Abstracts can be submitted from 01 October 2025.

Visibility for Companies and Institutions
With up to 1,500 participants, MSE is one of the most important forums for materials experts in Europe – an opportunity that companies, research institutions, and projects can also take advantage of. Whether as an exhibitor or sponsor, your presence at MSE 2026 offers direct access to the international expert community.

Exhibition:
The exhibition areas are centrally located in the catering and poster areas and the main routes to the lecture halls. In addition to poster events with snacks and drinks, the program includes company presentations that are integrated into the scientific program. Booth staff participate fully in the event, including the MSE Party. Premium and basic booths are available, each with 6 m² of exhibition space.

Sponsorship:
Options range from coffee break sponsorship and MSE Party sponsorship to exclusive logos on conference bags, lanyards, or name badges to promotional materials in the conference bags. In addition, options such as logo placement on T-shirts, pen sponsorship, or support for the MSE VIP area are available.

Save the Date
MSE 2026 will take place from 29 September to 01 October 2026, in Darmstadt—both on-site and virtually. The call for abstracts begins tomorrow, and exhibition and sponsorship options can be booked today.