„Sustainable Materials in Rheology“
June 9th- 12th2026
Free for members of the working group djR!
General information:
Where?
Dresden University of Technology TUD,
Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology (ILK)
Dürerstraße 28, 01307 Dresden
When?
Start: Tuesday, June 9th (1 PM)
End: Friday, June 12th (3 PM)
Who?
Graduate students, PhD students, Postdocs and professionals in the industry with a specially interests in rheology
How much?
The initiative is fully sponsored by TA Instruments, Anton Paar Germany, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Netzsch as well as supported by DRESDEN-concept. It is therefore completely free of charge for the participants, who only have to register as members of the working group djR within the DRG (25 Eur./year) and cover the costs of their stay in Dresden during these days. Why is it only necessary to be a member of the working group djR and thus of the DRG? Because we also want to increase the rheology community in our surrounding!
How to register to the DRG (German Rheological society)?
It’s very simple! Just send this completed form (https://drg-rheologie.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/MEMBERSHIP-APPLICATION_2023-03.pdf) to drg@bam.de and don’t forget to check the box „I would like to join the working group djR”!
How to register to the djR Summer School 2026?
To register, please send an email to michael.mueller-pabel@tu-dresden.de (concept registration djR Summer School 2026). Please include your full name and affiliation (institute, university, company) as well as a short description of your background in rheology, the topic you are working on, and your goals/open questions. You don’t need to send more than half a page, and this information will help us to better prepare the open lab part!


Confirmed lecturers:
- Prof. Andreas Wierschem, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- Dr. Jan Weilert, Covestro Deutschland AG
- Prof. Ulrich Handge, TU Dortmund
- Dr. Norbert Raak, Universität Kopenhagen
- Rheometry specialists from TA Instruments, Anton Paar Germany, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Netzsch will provide equipment and supervise the practical sessions
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