News & Events News Institute News Institute News All Townhall meeting with president of the Max Planck Society Prof. Dr. Patrick Cramer May 11, 2026 2026 more Symposium on Frontiers of Solid State Theory April 30, 2026 2026 Symposium Scientist for all over the world gathered at MPI to discuss the research directions of solid state theoretical physics more „It‘s all about defects“ - Scientific Symposium Celebrates Joachim Maier’s 70th Birthday March 11, 2026 2026 Events Symposium International guests honor a pioneer of defect chemistry more Board of Trustees Meeting 2026 March 06, 2026 2026 On 5 March 2026, the MPI for Solid State Research held its annual Board of Trustees meeting — an evening that brought together science, industry, and society in a productive and inspiring exchange. more International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026 February 11, 2026 2026 more Show more