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12th Brazilian-German Workshop on Applied Surface Science
21th – 26th September 2025, Oberstdorf, Germany
We welcome you to the 12th edition in the series of Brazilian-German Workshops on Applied Surface Science, this time in the Allgäu, a wonderful Bavarian Alpine region. The conference site is situated at the Mice Alpenhotel Oberstdorf. Hope to see you soon!
Workshop program
The conference will start Monday noon and end Friday noon. There will be a poster session for early career researchers including PhDs. Talks are invited presentations only. Further information will be coming soon.
Venue
Alpenhotel Oberstdorf
Falkenstraße 15
87561 Oberstdorf / Germany
https://www.alpenhotel-oberstdorf.com/en/
The nearest international airports are Munich or Zurich (and Stuttgart), all of them a 2.5 hours drive away.
Invited Speakers
Noah Al-Shamery
University of Oldenburg, University of Warwick, Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Edmar Avellar Soares
Federal University of Minas Gerais - UFMG, Brazil
Fabiano Bernardi
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS, Brazil
Carlos Cezar Bufon
São Paulo State University, Brazil
Júlio Criginski Cezar (requested)
Brazilian Center for Physics Research – CBPF, Brazil
Katharina Franke
FU Berlin, Germany
Lola González-García
Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Germany
Aldo José Gorgatti Zarbin
Federal University of Paraná - UFPR, Brazil
Carlos Graeff
São Paulo State University, Brazil
Thomas Heine
TU Dresden, Germany
Jörg Libuda
University of Erlangen, Germany
Victor Lopez-Richard
Federal University of São Carlos – UFSCar, Brazil
Sabine Maier
University of Erlangen, Germany
Lars Mohrhusen
University of Oldenburg, Germany
Christian Papp
FU Berllin, Germany
Tatiana Rappoport (requested)
Brazilian Center for Physics Research – CBPF, Brazil
Svetlana Schauermann
University of Kiel, Germany
Abner de Siervo
State University of Campinas, Brazil
Flávio Leandro de Souza (requested)
National Center for Energy and Materials, Research-CNPEM/ Federal University of ABC - UFABC, Brazil
Antônio Souza-Filho
Federal University of Ceará, Brazil
Fernando Stavale
Brazilian Center for Physics Research - CBPF, Brazil
Hans-Peter Steinrück
University of Erlangen, Germany
Martin Sterrer
University of Graz, Austria
Andreas Terfort
Goethe-University of Frankfurt, Germany
Christof Wöll
KIT Karlsruhe, Germany
General information
Conference fees
The conference fee is 600 Euros. It covers all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Hotel reservations
There are rooms reserved at the hotel and we kindly ask you to do the booking directly at the hotel: mice@alpenhotel-oberstdorf.com. Please use the keyword "12th bgw" for the booking.
Hotel rooms are 140 Euro for single rooms and 85 Euro per person for double rooms. Please book before May, 30th 2025. After this date we cannot guarantee that you can still book a room as the area around Oberstdorf is very touristic.
Postdoc awards
There will be a limited number of postdoc awards available, covering costs for long distance flights, hotel costs and conference fees. Information on how to applywill follow.
Registration
Registration information will be available soon.
Visa information
Brazilian visitors are exempted from obtaining a visa, see here for details. Other nationals please check the Federal Foreign Office webpage for further information.
Information for Authors
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