We are pleased to invite you to our 14th annual meeting of the jDGKK, which takes place at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (in Campus Nord) prior to the DKT2026 conference.

The jDGKK is an initiative of young DGKK members, to promote networking among young scientists and engineers in the field of crystal growth, epitaxy, and material characterization. Also, the jDGKK promotes education and shows career options by inviting known experts from academia and industry.

Aim: Present your own research and improve your skills in scientific discussions
Meet peers from the most diverse fields of crystal growth and epitaxy!
Explore career possibilities in Industry and Academia!

Registration: January 8th 2026 ? February 11th 2026 - Therefore please download both the jDGKK conference registration form and the jDGKK conference abstract form for your scientific poster, fill them out and send them back via jugend ∂does-not-exist.dgkk de.

Prerequisite: To practice presenting and discussing your work, please prepare a scientific poster and a 5-minute "lightning talk". Topic might be your current work or your latest thesis (Bachelor, Master, PhD, ...). Passive participation is only permitted in exceptional cases.

Costs/ Payment
free of charge

Homepage
https://www.dgkk.de/en/conference/dkt-2026/jdgkk

Speaker
Prof. Dr. Wolf Aßmus (retired, ex-Goethe-Uni-Frankfurt, Frankfurt) Dr. Charlotte Weiss (Fraunhofer ISE, Freiburg) Dr. Christelle Kieleck / Prof. Dr. Marc Eichhorn (Fraunhofer IOSB, Ettlingen) Dr. Binh Duong Nguyen (FZ-Juelich, Juelic

Organizer
Institute for Quantum Materials and Technologies (IQMT)
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Tel: +49 721 608-22333
Mail: sekretariat ∂does-not-exist.iqmt kit edu

Targetgroup
Students, Researcher