25 Jul

CeNS meets Industry

Date:

Fri:
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

25 July 2025

Location:

Lecture Hall H030, Schellingstr 4, LMU Faculty of Physics

This event is a unique opportunity to explore careers beyond academia, connect with industry professionals, and celebrate innovation in nanoscience.

"CeNS meets Industry" offers inspiration, real-world insights, and a chance to build connections with professionals in nanoscience, quantum tech, biotech, and more.

  • Talks by scientists who have transitioned into industry
  • Keynote talk on Quantum Technology Applications
  • Presentation of the Nano Innovation Award 2025
  • A networking session with company representatives and alumni
  • CeNS summer party with live music

Please register for this event by July 22.


Program
(The event will also be streamed online.)

14:00 Welcome - Prof. Joachim Rädler

14:10 Using AI in Industrial Applications – Körber & DAIN Studios - Dr. Dirk Lumma, Chief Technologist Körber AG, & Dr. Dirk Hofmann, CEO & Co-Founder DAIN Studios

14:25 How I still Talk Physics and Get Paid to Travel – Dr. Carola Lampe, Optosigma

14:40 Bioleap - From Drug Discovery to Drug Engineering - Dr. Jacob Halatek

14:55 Flash presentations: DPMA, Linque, LMU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (IEC), Massive Photonics

15:15 COFFEE & COMPANIES - Meet the speakers in the foyer

16:15 Careers Behind Patents – Patents Behind Start-ups– Dr. Sebastian Rieger & Niels Gierse, BARDEHLE PAGENBERG Patent Lawyers

16:30 Turning every nanocrystal into actionable data – Dr. Mohsen Beladi, iNSyT Technologies

16:45 Keynote: From Quantum Winter to Quantum Breakthrough? The Current State of Quantum Technologies – Dr. Michael Alexander, Executive board member DPG & Senior Advisor Roland Berger

17:15 Break

17:30 Presentation of the Nano Innovation Award 2025

18:00 Get-together, live music and networking (StuCafé Adalbertstr.)