Programme
Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award 2026 Symposium: Magnets for a Sustainable World
09:30–10:15 Masato Sagawa (NdFeB Corporation), Development of production technology for NdFeB sintered magnets
10:15–10:45 Oliver Gutfleisch (TU Darmstadt), Mitigation strategies along the resource critical value chain of rare earth magnets.
Coffea break, 20 min
11:05–11:35 Nora Dempsey (Institut Néel, CNRS), From Micromagnets to Materials Screening: Unlocking the Potential of Hard Magnetic Films.
11:35–12:05 Alena Vishina (Uppsala University), From NdFeB to Rare-Earth-Free Permanent Magnets: A Theoretical Perspective.
Lunch, 2 h 10 min
14:15–14:45 Shunsuke Fukami (Tohoku University), Unstable magnets for energy-efficient computing
14:45–15:15 Saroj Dash (Chalmers), New magnetic orders: 2D magnetism and altermagnets.
Coffea break, 20 min
15:35–16:05 Panel discussion, moderator Nora Dempsey
More info
--> Event page for the award ceremony
--> Interview with Masato Sagawa