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IGS Summer School on THz 2026

International Graduate School of THz Sensing and Communication

Event Details

We’re delighted to invite you to the 2026 IGS Summer School on THz on July 1-2, 2026 in Wachtberg!

As part of the IGS, an annual summer school takes place over several days, focusing on networking and exchange between doctoral students. In addition to specialist lectures and lab tours, participants can expect networking activities and a career development panel. Cooperation beyond terahertz.NRW, e.g. with external research networks or projects, is also possible during the Summer School.

After the Summer School’s conclusion on the July 2, terahertz.NRW network members are invited to stay for the Project Closing Celebration and Dinner.

More details below:

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Date
Wed, July 1 2026 & Thu, July 2 2026
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Location
Villip 2, FHR, Am Campus 2, 53343 Wachtberg-Villip
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Agenda

Day 1 Wed, July 1 2026
Time Event Location
9:00 – 10:30 Check-in Villip 2
10:30 – 11:00 Greeting & Keynote — terahertz.NRW Project Villip 2
11:00 – 12:00 Post-Doc Careers (open question session) Villip 2
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 14:00 Talk 1: Prof. Dr. Peter Haring Bolívar (University of Siegen) | "MIMO SAR Imaging" Villip 2
14:00 – 15:00 Talk 2: Dr. Anna K. Wigger (University of Siegen) | "Biosensing with THz" Villip 2
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break Villip 2
15:30 – 16:30 Talk 3 Villip 2
16:30 – 17:30 Talk 4 Villip 2
17:30 Self Transfer to Accommodation
19:00 – IGS Dinner / Social Event (included) TBD
Talk Keynote / Session Break / Meal Admin
Day 2 Thu, July 2 2026
Time Event Location
9:00 – 10:00 Talk 5: Dr. Reinhold Herschel (Wavesense Dresden) | "MIMO Signal Processing" Villip 2
10:00 – 11:00 Talk 6: Prof. Dr. Christoph J. Scheytt (Univeristy of Paderborn) | "Electro-Photonic Frequency Synthesis for THz" Villip 2
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break Villip 2
11:30 – 12:30 Talk 7: Prof Dr. Nils Pohl (Ruhr University Bochum) | "SiGe Chips for Highfrequency Applications" Villip 2
12:30 – 13:30 Talk 8: Prof. Dr. Clara Saraceno (Ruhr University Bochum) | "Laser-Driven high power Terahertz systems" Villip 2
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch ——— OPTIONAL (please register if yes)
14:30 – 16:00 FHR Lab Tours (30 minutes each) ——— OPTIONAL (please register if yes) Villip 2
16:00 – Closing Celebration terahertz.NRW & Dinner ——— FOR TERAHERTZ.NRW NETWORK MEMBERS ONLY (please register if yes) Villip 1
Talk Keynote / Session Break / Meal Admin

Day 2 Evening (for terahertz.NRW Network Members Only)

A Fun Look Back at the Project

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