9th Aachen-Dresden International Textile Conference: bio-boosting todays technology
The 9th Aachen-Dresden International Textile Conference addresses a key question of the future technology development: How can we learn and take advantage of biological principles and how can we tune man-made technology to be in balance with nature?
With regard to fiber, film and textile technology we address specific and step-by-step as well as disruptive new developments in the fields of
Fiber Technology
Flexible electronics – Energy from light
Bio-based building blocks and biotechnology
Bio-inspired lightweight constructions
In addition, ADITC and Forschungskuratorium Textil e.V. organize a transfer session where achievements within the IGF-ZIM program will be summarized. This year France is the official partner country for the outline of the program, which comprises three plenary lectures, 8 invited keynote lectures and 55 contributed talks.
Plenary lectures:
Yves Dubief, President of the Union des Industries Textiles (UIT) /FR
Prof. Dr. Thomas Speck, Freiburg Botanical Garden, Freiburg University
Prof. Dr. Karl Leo, TU Dresden
Keynote lectures:
Hermann Issa, BELECTRIC OPV GmbH, Nürnberg
DI Friedrich Weninger, Austrian Man-made Fibers Institute, Vienna /AT
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Trautz, RWTH Aachen University
Prof. Dr. Michael Buchmeiser, Univ. of Stuttgart & ITCF Denkendorf
Dr. Wilhelm Rauch, Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser e.V.
Prof. Dr-Ing. Michael Sinapius, DLR German Aerospace Center, TU Braunschweig
Prof. Dr. Stefan Jockenhövel, AME - Institute of Applied Medical Engineering; Institut für Textiltechnik der RWTH Aachen University
Prof. Dr. Hubert Jäger, TU Dresden
The 9th Aachen-Dresden International Textile Conference will take place at the Eurogress Aachen (Germany) from November 26 - 27, 2015. For further information, program and online registration, please visit: http://www.aachen-dresden-itc.de