Speakers 2026 Saaed AmirjalayerHeidelberg University, Germany Vikram DeshpandeUniversity of Cambridge, United Kingdom Stefanie GräfeFriedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany Steven G. JohnsonMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA Mario KrennMax Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL), transitioning to Tübingen, Germany Martin LenzUniversity of Paris-Saclay (LPTMS), France Antonio Calà Lesina Leibniz University Hannover, Germany Jennifer LewisHarvard University, USA Carl ModesMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG), Dresden, Germany Karsten ReuterFritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany Yair ShokefTel Aviv University, Israel Silvia VignoliniMax Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany Tanja WeilMax Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany