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How do we really understand materials - from ancient steel-making to future hydrogen-based technologies? And why is microscopy so central to answering these questions?
📽️Watch the interview with group leader & electron microscopy expert Stefan Zaefferer (link in first comment)
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Waiting for your applications to our group leader position 😀
#materials #postdoc #research #metallurgy #materialsscience #ArtificialIntelligence
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Max-Planck Group Leader Position for Candidates with 3-6 years scientific leadership experience after Ph D in: Artificial Intelligence Methods in Metallurgy.
Apply to Dierk Raabe at d.raabe@mpi-susmat.de until February 1st, 2026.
#AI #Metallurgy #Sustainability
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Congratulations to Varatharaja Nallathambi & Philipp Gabriel who has received a Best Paper Award by CENIDE - Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen for their paper on tuning 3D-printed #magnets 👏
Read more: mpie.de/5126661/best-paper-a…
#electrification #3DPrinting #materials
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New year, new open #positions 😃We are searching for a group leader in #ArtificialIntelligence in #Metallurgy
Send your application until February 1st, 2026.
Get more info here: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
#materialsscience #materials #openposition #research
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A graph showing how molecular dynamics data of 8 elements connect across temperatures. By tagging the #data with ontologies, we gain AI-ready data enhancing #computational materials design. Thanks to Sarath Menon for this image, that fits into the Christmas-New-Year-Mood😊
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#Circularity , raw #materials and supply chains – buzzwords in today’s politics. Watch @dierkraabe explaining how materials science can contribute to a circular economy by extracting metals from ores, recycled materials and waste.
youtube.com/watch?v=Tow7x4yG…
Thanks @dfg_public 😃
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A full house and a fascinated audience at yesterday’s “Colourful Crystals” talk by Stefan Zaefferer! He took us on a journey through the world of crystals - where they occur, what defines them, & how electron #microscopy allows us to reveal their structures in #Metals .
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The talk was part of our KopfSalat series that brings research highlights to a broad public audience in #Duesseldorf . ➡️ If you’re in or near Düsseldorf and enjoy insightful and entertaining #sciencetalks , feel free to reach out and join us 😃
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Congratulations to Yosra Dammak for winning a Young Poster Prize at the 16th International Conference on Advanced Lithium #Batteries for #Automotive Applications 👏
Read more : mpie.de/5121278/young-poster…
#materialsscience #lithium #nickel
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🏆Congratulations to Liuliu Han who has received the DGM Prize for Young Talent from the @DGM_eV . Liuliu is recognised for his outstanding research on developing advanced multifunctional alloys for #sustainable , rare-earth-free #magnets used in e.g. electric motors.
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The struggle is real 😅#phdlife
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Are you searching for your next #career step after your #phd and/or #postdoc ? And are you working in #spectroscopy & #electrochemistry ? We are happy to receive your application for a fully funded Early Career Research Group Leader position ✍
bewerbermanagement.net/jobpo…
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Join our talk by Alexander Kauffmann from @ruhrunibochum on the design of high temperature materials more resistant against oxidation & more ductile.
⏰When: 21 October 2025, 4.00-5.00 pm CEST
📍Where: live at MPI-SusMat and via Zoom
▶️Free registration:plan.events.mpg.de/event/586…
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Congratulations to Fritz Körmann who received a Heisenberg Fellowship of the German Research Foundation! Fritz will continue his work on simulating complex materials in real-world conditions at the @ruhrunibochum 🥳
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Interested in developing #workflows & #data structures for atomistic #simulations and searching for a #PhD or #postdoc position - fully-funded in Germany?
Then apply to join the group of Erik Bitzek 😊
➡️bewerbermanagement.net/jobpo…
#PhDposition #postdocposition #materialsscience
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Congratulations to @NegiCharu08 who has been awarded a Best Poster Award at the 76th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry for her poster on understanding & improving corrosion-resistant coatings👏
#materials #materialsscience
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Learn more about Charu's research: mpie.de/5110610/best-poster-…
#materials #materialsscience #posteraward #womeninSTEM
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