Dear members and friends of GCCCD®,
We are pleased to announce that the 36th Annual Conference and Academic Symposium of the Society of Association of Chinese Chemists and Chemical Engineers in Germany (abbreviated as GCCCD® in German) will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at TU Dresden (Technische Universität Dresden). We warmly invite professionals from all fields to join us and share their work—via posters or oral presentations. During the conference, the following awards will be presented: the 9th Award for Excellent Supervisors of Chinese PhD Students (jointly organized by GCCCD and the German Chemical Society (GDCh), and generously donated by Dr. Dahai Yu); the inaugural GCCCD Outstanding Young Engineer Award and GCCCD Outstanding Young Researcher Award; as well as Best Poster and Best Oral Presentation awards.
Confirmed invited speakers and distinguished guests:
- Dr. Xinliang Feng —Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech), Member of the European Academy of Sciences, Director of the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics, Germany
- André Thess — Professor at the Institute of Energy Storage, University of Stuttgart, Germany; Director of the Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
- Dr. Klaus Müllen — Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Member of the European Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research (Mainz), Germany
- Tom Kinzel — President, German Chemical Society (GDCh)
- Dahai Yu — Sponsor of the GDCh–GCCCD Excellent PhD Supervisor Award; Co-founder of GCCCD; Former member of the Executive Board, Evonik Industries
- Dr. Wenjin Ding — President of GCCCD; Visiting Professor at North China Electric Power University and Southwest Petroleum University; Senior Chief Engineer, National Institute of Clean-and-Low-Carbon Energy, China Energy Investment Corporation
How to participate (submissions welcome)
- Poster presentation: Design a clear, well-crafted poster to showcase your research for discussion.
- Oral presentation: Share important research findings or insights in a talk, followed by Q&A.
- Other innovative formats: Creative proposals for sharing research are also encouraged; diverse presentation formats are welcome.
Submission information
- Deadline: October 15, 2025
- What to submit:
- One-page abstract (A4) of your presentation
- One-page bio (A4, ≤ 500 words)
- Notification of acceptance: By October 25, 2025 (poster or oral)
- Submission email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Conference registration
https://forms.gle/KibbRTi3XuAEQLpx6
GCCCD® will provide partial travel and accommodation subsidies for GCCCD members and presenters attending the conference.
Conference Agenda
Friday, October 31, 2025
Afternoon: Laboratory tour at TU Dresden
Evening: Welcome dinner
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Conference presentations, Excellent PhD Supervisor Award and Outstanding Young Engineer Award and GCCCD Outstanding Young Scientist Award ceremony, and General Assembly
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Morning: Sightseeing around Dresden (self-funded)
We look forward to your enthusiastic participation!
Organizing Committee of the 36th GCCCD Annual Conference