The Gothenburg Physics Centre is pleased to announce a symposium held in the honour of the Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award laureate of 2025, Dr. Masato Sagawa.
Students are welcome to attend.
Overview
Date:
Starts 11 September 2026, 09:00Ends 11 September 2026, 17:00Location:
KollektornLanguage:
English
Programme
Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award 2026 Symposium: Magnets for a Sustainable World
09:30–10:15 Masato Sagawa (NdFeB Corporation), Development of production technology for NdFeB sintered magnets
10:15–10:45 Oliver Gutfleisch (TU Darmstadt), Mitigation strategies along the resource critical value chain of rare earth magnets.
Coffee break, 20 min
11:05–11:35 Nora Dempsey (Institut Néel, CNRS), From Micromagnets to Materials Screening: Unlocking the Potential of Hard Magnetic Films.
11:35–12:05 Alena Vishina (Uppsala University), From NdFeB to Rare-Earth-Free Permanent Magnets: A Theoretical Perspective.
Lunch, 2 h 10 min
14:15–14:45 Shunsuke Fukami (Tohoku University), Unstable magnets for energy-efficient computing.
14:45–15:15 Saroj Dash (Chalmers), New magnetic orders: 2D magnetism and altermagnets.
Coffee break, 20 min
15:35–16:05 Panel discussion, moderator Nora Dempsey
Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award 2026 Ceremony
Welcome to attend the ceremony where the Gothenburg Physics Center presents the Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award for 2026 to Dr. Masato Sagawa. Students are welcome to attend.
Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award
The Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award is awarded by the Gothenburg Physics Centre to a scientist who has made a breakthrough discovery in physics.