On Monday, January 19, 2026 the Institute of Applied Mechanics (LTM) at FAU, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg is hosting:

Event: SOFTFRAC – DISCOVER Symposium
Organizer: LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
This symposium organized for scientific exchange is aligned within the research topics of SOFTFRAC and DISCOVER ERC projects.

Speakers
• Franz Dammaß. TU Dresden
• Moritz Flaschel. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Hagen Holthusen. FAU MoD | LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Karl Kalina. TU Dresden
• Denisa Martonová. FAU MoD | LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Miguel A. Moreno Mateos. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Sebastian Pfaller. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Maximilian Ries. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Malte Rolf. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Simon Wieshier. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics

Registration
Registration required.
Registration link: https://terminplaner.dfn.de/SPvlvPgvrIkqPO81

Program

See program

WHEN
Mon. January 19, 2026

WHERE
Seminar room: 085. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
Martensstraße 5-7, 91058
Erlangen, Bavaria (Germany)

Organizers
• Miguel A. Moreno Mateos. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics
• Moritz Flaschel. LTM, Institute of Applied Mechanics

 
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