EuMINe at MSE 2026: Call for Abstracts & Travel Grants Available!

Join us in Darmstadt for Symposium D08 on AI-Driven Innovation. Financial support available for selected oral presentations.

We are excited to announce that the EuMINe COST Action will play a leading role at the upcoming Materials Science and Engineering (MSE 2026) congress, taking place in Darmstadt, Germany, in October 2026.

MSE is one of the premier events in the European materials community, hosting approximately 1,200 participants. Within the strategic topic of “Digitalization”, members of the EuMINe network are organizing the following Symposium:

Symposium D08: AI-Driven Innovation in Materials Science and Engineering: Toward Automated and Data-Centric Research

This symposium will be the central hub for discussing the future of data-centric materials science, automation, and AI workflows.

📢 Call for Abstracts: We Support Your Participation!

We strongly encourage interested researcher, especially Young Researchers and Innovators (YRIs), to submit abstracts for Oral Presentations in our symposium.

Who Can Apply? This call is open to everyone. Whether you are already a EuMINe member or an external researcher interested in joining our network, we encourage you to participate. This is the perfect opportunity to get involved with the European Materials Informatics Network!

Funding Opportunity: To support active participation, EuMINe will award Grants of up to 1,000 EUR to cover conference fees, travel, and accommodation costs.

The grants will be awarded to the best abstracts selected for oral presentation. The selection will prioritize strong alignment with EuMINe objectives (data standardization, informatics, AI) and works resulting from collaborative efforts between different institutions within the EuMINe network.

📝 How to Apply

Please submit your abstract via the official conference portal by January 30th 2026.

1. Go to the submission portal: Submit Abstract Here
2. Select Symposium D08 (“AI-Driven Innovation…”)
3. Ensure your abstract highlights the collaborative nature of your work.
4. If you are applying for the EuMINe grant, please contact us via email at: euminecost@gmail.com. To be eligible for reimbursement, your abstract must comply with COST Action dissemination rules. Specifically, you must include the correct acknowledgement to EuMINe CA22143. Please consult the Dissemination Guidelines.

Questions or Pre-submission? If you need more information or wish to share your abstract for a pre-check regarding EuMINe topics, please contact us at: euminecost@gmail.com

Don’t miss this chance to present your work at a leading European venue with the support of the EuMINe community!