Solidification Course 2025

18 Avril 2025 - 23 Mai 2025
Switzerland, Hotel Suisse Champéry
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solidification.course [at] esi-group.com (solidification[dot]course[at]esi-group[dot]com)

About the course

For the thirty-second year, ESI Group, in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne (EPFL), is organizing a solidification course with the participation of renowned lecturers from Swiss, French, Austrian, Canadian, and US universities.

This one-week course held in English is designed for engineers and scientists from industry and research centers who wish to improve their knowledge in the field of solidification.

Scope and Program: Please click here for more information about the course.

Participants should have a degree in materials science, metallurgy, mechanical engineering, physics, or chemistry. 

The course price includes 5 hotel nights in a single room and all meals, which is CHF 5450.

The Lecturers

Prof. Christoph Beckermann

Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA

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Prof. Jonathan Dantzig

Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana, USA

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Dr. Marco Gremaud



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Dr. Alain Jacot


Manager, R&D – Physics & Materials, ESI Group, Switzerland

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Prof. Andreas Ludwig

Professor, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Austria

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Prof. André Phillion


Professor, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

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Prof. Michel Rappaz

Professor Emeritus, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

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Prof. Hervé Combeau

Professor, Lorraine University, Institut Jean Lamour, Nancy, France

Prof. Matthew John M. Krane

Professor, Purdue University, USA

Location

Hotel Suisse
1874 Champéry
Switzerland

Tel. +41 24 479 07 07
Website: www.hotelsuissechampery.ch

How to get there?
Hotel Suisse is located in the Swiss Alps and 100km away from Geneva. Please use a train or car to get there. 

General registration will open shortly.

For more information, please email solidification.course [at] esi-group.com