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Plenary Lecture

Plenary Lectures

The Plenary Lectures are highlights of the ICFSMA 2027 program, organized by the German Society for Materials Science (DGM). Internationally recognized leaders from science and industry will share their perspectives on key challenges, emerging developments, and strategic directions in the field of functional materials. Explore the plenary program and gain insights that shape and connect the scientific discussions throughout the conference.

  • Dr.

    Franca Albertini

    National Research Council (IT)

    Plenary Lecture

    “Multifunctional Heuslers: New Perspectives in Energy and Biomedicine”

    03 Sep 2026 9:25 AM Audimax
  • Ibrahim Karaman

    Prof. Dr.

    Ibrahim Karaman

    Texas A&M University (US)

    Plenary Lecture

    “Tunable High Contrast Changes in Transport Properties of Metamagnetic Phase Change Materials”

    31 Aug 2026 1:00 PM Audimax
  • Dr.-Ing.

    Klara Lünser

    University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)

    Plenary Lecture

    “Dynamics of reversible martensitic transformations”

    02 Sep 2026 9:25 AM Audimax
  • Xiaobing Ren

    Prof. Dr.

    Xiaobing Ren

    Yongjiang Laboratory (CN)

    Plenary Lecture

    “Strain Glass Alloys –From Physics, Properties to Applications”

    03 Sep 2026 10:05 AM Audimax
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Invited Lecture

Invited Lectures

The Invited Lectures are an important part of the ICFSMA 2027 program, organized by the German Society for Materials Science (DGM). Selected experts from academia and industry will present current research findings, methodological advances, and application-oriented perspectives in the field of functional materials. These lectures provide focused insights into key topics of the conference and support scientific exchange across disciplines, career stages, and areas of expertise.

  • Prof. Dr.-Ing.

    Robert Chulist

    AGH University of Science and Technology Krakow (PL)

    Invited Lecture

    “Jelly-like lattice with extremely low interface energy governing structural modulation and intermartensitic transformations in Ni-Mn-Ga-based alloys”

    02 Sep 2026 1:05 PM Audimax
  • M.Sc.

    Marco Hutter

    University of Stuttgart (DE)

    Invited Lecture

    “Exploring applications of MSM in adaptive human-machine interfaces”

    01 Sep 2026 9:35 AM Audimax
  • M.Sc.

    Jiyoung Park

    Pusan National University (KR)

    Invited Lecture

    “Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of L-DED Processed Fe-36Mn-9Al-7Ni (wt%) Superelastic Shape Memory Alloy”

    03 Sep 2026 1:15 PM Audimax
  • Petr Veřtát

    Petr Veřtát

    FZU - Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CZ)

    Invited Lecture

    “The duality of modulation and nanotwinning in Ni–Mn–Ga magnetic shape memory alloy with unique lattice instability”

    02 Sep 2026 10:05 AM Audimax
  • Dr.

    Xiao Xu

    Tohoku University (JP)

    Invited Lecture

    “Antiferromagnetism of Martensite in Co2Cr(Ga,Si) Alloys With Reentrant Martensitic Transformation Behavior”

    31 Aug 2026 1:40 PM Audimax
  • Martin Zeleny

    Dr.

    Martin Zeleny

    Brno University of Technology (CZ)

    Invited Lecture

    “The effect on electron localization on elastic properties of long-period commensurate structures of Ni2MnGa modulated martensite”

    02 Sep 2026 3:05 PM Audimax

ICFSMA 2026
8th ICFSMA 31 August - 03 September 2026 | Conference in Kassel (Germany)