Past Events

IMPRS-CMS Welcome Seminar & International Potluck

Date: Oct 8, 2025
Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: Lecture Hall 2D5
Host: IMPRS-CMS

During the Welcome Seminar, a compact overview of the IMPRS-CMS curriculum will be given, and several PIs will give brief introductions about their group and their research. The seminar will be followed by an international potluck where everyone can connect over good food in a relaxed setting - because nothing brings people together like good food! [more]

Annual IMPRS Retreat

Start: Jun 25, 2025
End: Jun 27, 2025
Location: Reisensburg
Host: IMPRS-CMS

An annual retreat, where students present short talks or posters to each other and to their thesis advisors. These retreats offer excellent opportunities for feedback on scientific results and presentation techniques and for informal discussions and networking. [more]

Industrial Application of Quantum Computing

Date: Mar 5, 2025
Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Thomas Eckl
Advanced Technologies for Biological and Chemical Systems (CR/ATC); Robert Bosch GmbH
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Host: IMPRS-CMS & MPGC-QM

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Workshop: Beyond the Data - Presenting Science with Impact

Start: Feb 27, 2025
End: Feb 28, 2025
Speaker: Carsten Rohr
https://www.carstenrohr.de/
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Host: IMPRS-CMS & MPGC-QM

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IMPRS Winter School - T_con the rise - Novel Trends in Superconductivity

Start: Dec 3, 2024
End: Dec 6, 2024
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: Lecture Hall 2D5

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Molecular Spin Qubits: From Bulk to Surface

IMPRS-CMS - PI of the Month

Date: Nov 15, 2024
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Lorenzo Tesi
University of Stuttgart, Institute of Physical Chemistry
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: Seminar Room 7D2
Host: IMPRS-CMS

Talk title: Molecular Spin Qubits: From Bulk to Surface; + Lab Tour afterwards [more]

IMPRS-CMS - PI of the Month - October 2024

Date: Oct 18, 2024
Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Anna Rosławska
Emmy Noether research groupleader at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (MPI-FKF)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: Seminar Room 7D2
Host: IMPRS-CMS

Talk title: Optics at the atomic scale; Talk + Lab Tour afterwards [more]

IMPRS-CMS Welcome Seminar

Date: Sep 30, 2024
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: Seminar Room 7D2

Annual Welcome Seminar for the IMPRS-CMS Master's scholarships students and new PhDs. A compact overview of the curriculum of the IMPRS-CMS is given and various groups participating in the IMPRS will provides an introduction to their research topics. This way the students get to know the people, expertise, and infrastructure on the Stuttgart campus at the beginning of their stay. [more]

Controlling Supramolecular Structures to Tailor Optoelectronic Properties for Photoenergy Conversion

Date: Sep 19, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Martin Presselt
Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT), Albert-Einstein-Str. 9, 07745 Jena, GermanyInstitute for Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ilmenau University of Technology, 98684 Ilmenau, GermanyCenter for Energy and Environmental Chemistry Jena (CEEC Jena), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Philosophenweg 7a, 07743 Jena, Germany
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: 7D2

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Bragg peak profiles and diffuse scattering in powder diffraction

Date: Sep 12, 2024
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Paolo Scardi
Department of Civil, Environmental & Mechanical Engineering, University of Trento, via Mesiano 77, 38123 Trento, Italy
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: 7D2
Host: Dep. Nanochemistry

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Polarization Effects in III-Nitride Nanowire Heterostructures

Date: Sep 12, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Martin Eickhoff
Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Bremen
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: 7D2
Host: Dep. Solid State Quantum Electronics

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Korea-Europe Workshop on Quantum Materials

Start: Sep 9, 2024
End: Sep 11, 2024
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research

The Korea-Europe Workshop on Quantum Materials will be jointly organized by the Korean Academy of Science & Technology (KAST) and the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart (MPI).This meeting will provide an excellent opportunity for leading scientists from Korea and Europe to exchange their latest discoveries in a wide range of quantum materials. The meeting will focus on the following topics: 2D Magnets, Topological Matter, Spin-Orbit Physics, and Method Development. [more]

IMPRS-CMS - PI of the Month - September 2024

Date: Sep 6, 2024
Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Oliver Clemens
Professor for Materials Chemistry at University of Stuttgart
Location: Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Room: Seminar Room 7D2

Talk Title: Topochemical Fluorination and Defluorination as a toolbox for making New Materials [more]

Annual IMPRS Retreat 2024

Start: May 15, 2024
End: May 17, 2024
Location: Reisensburg
Host: IMPRS-CMS

An annual retreat, where students present short talks or posters to each other and to their thesis advisors. These retreats offer excellent opportunities for feedback on scientific results and presentation techniques and for informal discussions and networking. [more]

Annual IMPRS Retreat 2023

Start: May 24, 2023
End: May 26, 2023
Location: Reisensburg
Host: IMPRS-CMS

An annual retreat, where students present short talks or posters to each other and to their thesis advisors. These retreats offer excellent opportunities for feedback on scientific results and presentation techniques and for informal discussions and networking. [more]