Prof. Dr. Dennis Meier has been announced as a plenary speaker at the IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectrics & Piezoresponse Force Microscopy (ISAF-PFM) 2026, which will take place July 6–10 in Montreal, Canada. The conference focuses on the latest advances in ferroelectric and multiferroic materials, including their processing, characterization, nanoscale properties, and device applications.

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Prof. Dr. Dennis Meier has been elected as the new president of the European Magnetism Association (EMA). The election took place during this year's Joint European Magnetic Symposia (JEMS) conference in Frankfurt. 

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On July 1st, 2025, Prof. Dr. Dennis Meier took up the professorship for Functional Ferroic Systems at the Faculty of Physics at the University of Duisburg-Essen. The newly founded research group is part of the Research Center “Future Energy Materials and Systems” of the University Alliance Ruhr.

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