# Engineered Living Materials Conference

- Dates: 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026
- Location: Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Address: INM – Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien gGmbH - Campus D2 2 - D-66123 Saarbrücken
- Organiser: INM gGmbH
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

This DFG workshop focuses on Engineered Living Materials (ELM). It offers interdisciplinary training and exchange for early career scientists, doctoral researchers, and early postdocs in materials and life sciences. The event aims to prepare participants for DFG project proposals and build an ELM community in Germany.

## Who attends

This workshop for early career scientists aims at initiating an ELM community in Germany, by accelerating interdisciplinary training and exchange among doctoral researchers and early postdocs in materials and life sciences, and by supporting direct implementation of innovative projects in the field.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://engineeredlivingmaterials.de/)
- [Agenda](https://www.leibniz-inm.de/pressemitteilung/dfg-foerdert-schwerpunktprogramm-zu-lebenden-materialien/)
- [Call for speakers](https://engineeredlivingmaterials.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Workshop-for-Early-Career-Investigators-in-Engineered-Living-Materials.pdf) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Topics

- Industrial Engineering

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Kaiserhof**: 360 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.kaiserhof-saarbruecken.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 687060
- **Hotel Meran**: 420 m from the venue, 69 Mainzer Straße, Saarbrücken, 66121
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotel-meran.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 65381
- **Schlosskrug**: 520 m from the venue, 14 Schmollerstraße, Saarbrücken, 66111
  - [Hotel website](http://www.hotel-schlosskrug.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 36735
- **Domicil Leidinger**: 710 m from the venue, 10 Mainzer Straße, 66111
  - [Hotel website](https://leidinger-saarbruecken.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 93270
- **B&B Hotels**: 770 m from the venue, 171 Mainzer Straße, Saarbrücken, 66121
  - Phone: +49 681 6852020
- **Esplanade**: 780 m from the venue, 5 Nauwieserstraße, Saarbrücken, 66111
  - [Hotel website](https://www.esplanade-sb.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 8596566
- **Bayrischer Hof**: 780 m from the venue, 46-48 St. Ingberter Straße, Saarbrücken
  - [Hotel website](https://www.bayrischerhof-sb.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 958284-0
- **Hotel Römerhof**: 800 m from the venue, 4 Am Kieselhumes, Saarbrücken, 66121
  - [Hotel website](http://roemerhof-saarbruecken.de/)
  - Phone: +49 681 968780

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