Local Organiser

GKSS-Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH

Institute of Materials Research

Magnesium Innovation Centre MagIC

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl Ulrich Kainer

Max-Planck-Straße 1 • 21502 Geesthacht/Germany

Conference organisation

Conventus Congressmanagement & Marketing GmbH

Wenke Schütte

Carl-Pulfrich-Str. 1 07745 Jena

Telefon  +49 (0) 3641 31 16 0

Telefax  +49 (0) 3641 31 16 243

LMT2011 will attract leaders and decision makers from industry, government, universities and public research organisations committed to advancing the application of light metals in everyday life. Representatives from the primary metal, automotive, aerospace, defense, biomedical and research sectors are only a few of those who will attend the conference to discuss and present on the latest developments in the field.

Sessions will be included in the conference programme encompassing the
following subject areas:
• Changing nature of the light metals industry
• Microstructure and properties
• Cast and wrought alloys
• Environmental challenges
• Computational materials science
• Medical applications
• Automotive applications
• Energy applications
• Aerospace applications
• Processing innovations
• Novel forming technologies
• Corrosion and surface modification