Die Interactive Materials Talks Seminarreihe des DWI bietet eine Plattform für den direkten Dialog zwischen Wissenschaft und Industrie. In einem kleinen, interaktiven Rahmen werden wechselnde Themen der Materialforschung diskutiert und neue Impulse gesetzt.

 

Anstehende IMT Editions

Soft Robotics | 16. September 2026

 

Bisherige IMT Editions

Simulation and Data Driven Material Design

24. März, 2024

Fokus-Thema: (Bio-)Materialsysteme und ihr Verhalten im Zusammenspiel mit lebender Materie – Anwendung einer gezielten Materialentwicklung auf der Grundlage theoriegeleiteter Vorhersagen 

  • Prof. Dr. Arthi Jayaraman | Materials Science & Engineering - University of Delaware | Computational Methods for Analyses of small Angle Scattering and Microscopy Measurement Results from Macromolecular Soft Materials
  • Prof. Dr. Christoph Bannwarth | Theoretical Physical Chemistry of Large Molecules – RWTH Aachen University | Towards Physical and Data-driven Modeling of Large Molecules and Soft Matter
  • Prof. Dr. Tristan Bereau | Institut for Theoretical Physics – Heidelberg University | The Role of Multiscale Modeling in Molecular Discovery
  • Prof. Dr. Bettina Keller | Physical and Theoretical Chemistry - Freie Universität Berlin | Structure and Dynamics of Self-assembled Peptide Hydrogels
  • Dr. Jona Kayser | Max-Planck-Zentrum für Physik und Medizin (MPZPM) | Understanding Drug Resistance Evolution as an Emergent Phenomenon in Active Granular Matter
  • Prof. Dr. Dagmar D’Hooge | Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering – Gent University | Monte Carlo Tools Toward Inverse Engineering of (Bio)Material Applications

First in Translation

30. Oktober 2019

Fokus-Thema: Interaktive Materialien für fortschrittliche biomedizinische Systeme und deren mögliche Anwendung in der klinischen Praxis, einschließlich der damit verbundenen Herausforderungen

  • Prof. Dr. Patricia Y.W. Dankers | Institute for Complex Molecular Systems & Department of Biomedical Engineering, Laboratory of Chemical Biology - Eindhoven University of Technology | Supramolecular Materials Formulation: the Design of Synthetic Extracellular Matrices
  • Prof. Dr. Christine Radtke | Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Medical University of Vienna | Natural Occurring Silks and Their Analogues as Materials for Nerve Regeneration
  • Dr. Hana Hofman-Hüther | Eurofins Professional Scientific Services GmbH | The Importance of Biological Evaluation within a Risk Management Process: Current Experiences
  • Prof. Dr. Riccardo Levato | University Medical Center Utrecht & Regenerative Medicine Center Utrecht | TowardsCcomplex and Multi-scale Biological Constructs Combining Diverse Biofabrication Technologies
  • Prof. Dr. Matthias Wessling | Chair for Chemical Process Engineering @Aachener Verfahrenstechnik AVT - RWTH Aachen University & Scientific Board @ DWI – Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials | Towards a 3D-ptinted Artificial Lung

Mechanics of Materials and Biological Systems

27. September 2018

Fokus-Thema: Mechanik von Materialien und biologischen Systemen

  • Dr. Jens Möller, ETH Zurich | Use the Force(s): Mechanoregulation of Bacterial Adhesion and Uptake by Host Immune Cells
  • Dr. Arnold Boersma, DWI – Leibniz-Institute for Interactive Materials, Aachen | Repurposing Nature’s Molecules
  • Dr. Kerstin Blank, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam-Golm | Molecular Force Sensors: From Molecular Mechanisms towards Applications in Biology and Materials Science
  • Prof. Mikhail Itskov, RWTH Aachen University | Physically Based Modeling of Mechanoluminescence in Elastomers
  • Prof. Dr. Rint Sijbesma, Eindhoven University of Technology | Mechanofunctional Polymers: Luminescent Probes and Catalytic Triggers