Symposia

The symposia of the conference are focused on interdisciplinary topics.

  • SAMOP Dissertation Prize 2026 (SYAD)
    Organisation:
    Gereon Niedner-Schatteburg, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany

    The divisions of the DPG united in the SAMOP announce a dissertation prize. The aim of the prize is to recognise outstanding scientific work and its excellent presentation in a lecture. Selected finalists will give their presentations at a symposium.
  • Guest country symposium Austria: "Selected Highlights of AMOP in Austria" (SYAU)
    Symposium of the divisions MS, A, MO and Q
    Organisation:
    Markus Arndt, University of Vienna, Austria
    Jürgen Eschner, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
    Karin Hain, University of Vienna, Austria
  • Tests of Fundamental Physics with AMO Systems (SYFP)
    Symposium of the divisions A, MO, MS and Q
    Organisation:
    Piet O. Schmidt, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany / Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
    Fabian Wolf, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany
  • Interactions with Negatively Charged Molecules: Collisions and Photons (SYIN)
    Symposium of the divisions MS and MO
    Organisation:
    Robin Golser, University of Vienna, Austria
    Karin Hain, University of Vienna, Austria
    Alkwin Slenczka, University of Regensburg, Germany
  • New Trends in Laser Systems and their Applications for Photonic Quantum Systems and Emerging Technologies (SYLA)
    Symposium of the division K and WLT (Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft Lasertechnik und Photonik e.V.)
    Organisation:
    Andreas Görtler, A.B. von Stettensches Institut - Gymnasium, Augsburg, Germany
    Alexander Horn, University of Applied Sciences Mittweida, Germany
    Volkher Onuseit, University of Stuttgart, Germany
  • Light & Chirality: From Fundamentals to Applications (SYLC)
    Symposium of the divisions MO and Q
    Organisation: 
    Robert P. Cameron, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Great Britain
    Alkwin Slenczka, University of Regensburg, Germany
    Vincent Wanie, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, Germany
  • Laser Driven X-Rays: Generation and Application (SYLX)
    Symposium of the divisions K and Q
    Organisation:
    Uwe Morgner, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V., Germany
  • One-Dimensional Quantum Many-Body Systems between Bose and Fermi Statistics (SYMB)
    Symposium of the divisions A and Q
    Organisation:
    Monika Aidelsburger, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
    Axel Pelster, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany
    Thore Posske, University of Hamburg, Germany
  • Spin-Boson Models (SYSB)
    Symposium of the divisions Q, A and MO
    Organisation:
    Joachim Ankerhold, Ulm University, Germany
    Markus Hennrich, Stockholm University, Sweden
    Igor Lesanovsky, University of Tübingen, Germany
  • Classical and Quantum Structured Light (SYSL)
    Symposium of the divisions A and Q
    Organisation:
    Stephan Fritzsche, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany
    Andrey Surzhykov, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany
    Matthias Wollenhaupt, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany

Details and abstracts of the presentations can be found in the electronic conference programme.