Invited lectures
Ahn Dong June, Prof., College of Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Ice-Active Macromolecules and Assemblies
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Alexy Pavol, Prof., Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Fully biobased compostable blends for wide range of applications
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Arbeiter Florian J., Priv.doz. DI Dr.mont., Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Materials Science and Testing of Polymers, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Tailoring crack growth behaviour in additive manufactured polymers via processing and material control
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Badi Nezha, Prof., Ghent University, Belgium
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Synthesis and application of uniform synthetic macromolecules
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Baudis Stefan, Dr., TU Vienna, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Macromolecular Design of Materials for Biomedical Applications
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Bednarz Szczepan, Dr., Cracow University of Technology, Poland
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Itaconic acid: a little-known renewable monomer
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Beneš Hynek, Dr., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Polymer materials derived from bio-based dicarboxylic acids
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Bernaerts Katrien, Dr., Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Renewable and UV-curable Latexes Synthesized by Polymerization Induced Self-Assembly
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Bismarck Alexander, Prof., Institute of Materials Chemistry and Research, University of Vienna, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Biopolymers from fungi: a simple route to film forming chitin-glucans
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Bretterbauer Klaus, Prof., Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Synthesis and application of charged brush polymers
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Brüggemann Oliver, Prof. Dr., Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Designing Functional Polymers for Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications
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Burgstaller Christoph, Dr., Transfercenter für Kunststofftechnik GmbH, Wels, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Applying reactive extrusion to modify polymers for improved compatibility
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Ehrmann Katharina, Dr., TU Vienna, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Re-designing free radical photopolymer networks for stereolithographic manufacturing
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Gilbert Robert G., Prof., University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia and YangZhou University, China
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Complex branched glucose polymers: biosynthesis-structure-property relations and human health
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Harrisson Simon, Dr., Laboratory of Organic Polymer Chemistry, CNRS, Bordeaux, France
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Neither Block nor Random: Controlling Comonomer Distribution in Asymmetric and Gradient Copolymers
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Heydari Abolfazl, Dr., Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Polysaccharide derivatives-based materials: From synthesis to applications
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Hild Sabine, Prof. Dr., Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Characterization of biomedical materials on different length scales
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Houck Hannes, Dr., University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Thermoreversible photocycloadditions: new additions to the designer playground of dynamic polymer networks
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Hruby Martin, Prof., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Supramolecular stimuli-responsive polymer systems for theranostic applications
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Illy Nicolas, Prof., Sorbonne University, Paris, France
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Alternating ring-opening copolymerization of thiolactones with epoxides/cyclocarbonates: toward a new family of functional polyesters
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Iván Béla, Prof., Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Novel nanostructured amphiphilic macromolecular assemblies as precursors for nanohybrids and intelligent drug carriers
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Jäger Eliézer, Dr., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Tumor microenvironment-specific stimuli responsive nanomedicines for anticancer therapy
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Kern Wolfgang, Prof. Dr., Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Surface initiated polymerization with Ge-based photoinitiators
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Knaack Patrick, Dr., TU Vienna, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Frontalpolymerization
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Krajnc Peter, Prof., Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Maribor, Slovenia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Porous microspheres via multiple emulsion templating
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Kronek Juraj, Dr., Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Gradient copolymers based on poly(2-oxazolines) as a versatile tool for therapeutic applications
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Laga Richard, Dr., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Phosphorus- and fluorine-containing polymers as bio-responsive MRI theranostics
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Liska Robert, Prof, TU Vienna, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Some like it hot: New cationic and anionic photopolymerization chemistry at elevated temperature in 3D printing
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Luxenhofer Robert, Prof. Dr., University of Helsinki, Finland
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: The quest to unravel a novel mechanism in polymer self-assemblies: An order-order transition based on an unusual molecular interaction between hydrophilic and hydrophobic polymer blocks
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Mosnáček Jaroslav, Dr., Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Functional Polymers from Renewable Monomers
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Pahovnik David, Dr., National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Ring-opening polymerization of N-carboxyanhydrides
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Paulik Christian, Prof., Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Chemical recycling of polymers and its effects on olefin polymerization
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Pitsikalis Marinos, Prof., Department of Chemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Employing poly(vinyl ethers) as scaffolds for the synthesis of complex macromolecular architectures
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Podzimek Stepan, Prof., University of Pardubice, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Current Status of the Determination of Molar Mass Distribution of Synthetic and Natural Polymers
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Račko Dušan, Prof., Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Molecular simulations of DNA polymer with active topology
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Raus Vladimír, Dr., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Multisite initiators for constructing complex polymeric architectures.
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Sangermano Marco, Prof., Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Photopolymerizaiton of biobased epoxy monomers
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Schlögl Sandra, Dr., Polymer Competence Center Leoben, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Controlling exchange reactions in dynamic polymer networks with latent catalysts
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Šlouf Miroslav, Dr., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Micromechanical properties of polymers
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Slugovc Christian, Prof., Graz University of Technology, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Di- and polyols as monomers in polyaddition reactions
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Smulders Maarten, Dr., Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Phase Separation in Imine-based Covalent Adaptable Networks
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Špitalský Zdeno, Dr., Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Polymer composites with hydrophobic quantum dots for antimicrobial applications
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Tomšík Elena, Dr., Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Prague, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Acid-assisted polymerization: novel synthetic route of semi-conducting polymer preparation
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Topham Paul, Prof., Aston University, Aston Institute of Materials Research, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Designing Sustainable Polymer Materials for the Future
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Trimmel Gregor, Prof., Graz University of Technology, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Investigations on non-fullerene-acceptor/polymer solar cells
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Velonia Kelly, Prof., University of Crete, Department of Materials Science and Technology, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Hybrid biopolymers for sustainable applications: innovations and challenges
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Vojtová Lucy, Prof., Central European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Comparison of injectable and 3D printed composite bone substitutes: from synthesis to applications in animal models
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Wallner Gernot, Prof., Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Ethylene copolymers – tailor-made materials and laminates for solution of the energy crisis
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Yoon Myung-Han, Prof., Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Conjugated polymer-based 3D structures and their application to soft bioelectronic interfaces
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Zapotoczny Szczepan, Prof., Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Conjugated polymer brushes in double-stranded and mixed binary architecture
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Zinck Philippe, Prof., University of Lille, France
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Tuning the microstructure of polylactide block copolymers obtained by chain shuttling copolymerization
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Žagar Ema, Dr., National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Topic: Chemical recycling of polyurethane foams and polyamides