Announcements
Hier finden Sie z.B. Ankündigungen zu externen Konferenzen, Kolloquia und weiteres.
External conferences and events
NCCR Bio-inspired Materials International Conference
19-20 June 2026, University of Fribourg, Switzerland, Joseph Deiss Auditorium
Registration and abstract submission are open for this event, which marks the end of the 12-year funding period of the NCCR and will bring together leading scientists from around the world, industry partners, and current and past members of the NCCR Bio-inspired Materials community to share and discuss the achievements and future of bio-inspired materials science.
The conference will feature keynote lectures from Thomas Speck (University of Freiburg), Ilja Voets (TU Eindhoven), Ulrich Wiesner (Cornell University), and Kerstin Blank (Johannes Kepler University), as well as additional invited talks, contributed talks selected among the submitted abstracts, and two poster sessions.
Important dates:
- Deadline for abstract submission: April 10, 2026
- Notification of abstract acceptance: Before April 20, 2026
- Registration deadline: May 10, 2026
You can find all the information in the conference website: https://bioinspiredmaterials2026.ch/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7431737556993609728

European Conference on Integrated Optics
15 - 17 June 2026, ETH Zürich
The conference focuses on leading edge research on integrated optics, optoelectronics and nano-photonics and gathers experts from academia and industry to show their latest technical results, and showcase their products and services. The application scope is broad and it ranges from tele/datacom communications, optical interconnects, and (bio) optical sensing applications to more disruptive areas as quantum computing and mid-IR photonics.
External Awards
From time to time you will find here award announcemens from external partners or from other research fields which still might be interesting for physicists. The SPS is not responsible for these contents, please contact the addresses given in the respective item.