Prof. Dr.
Benoît Appolaire
Institut Jean Lamour (FR)
Plenary Lecture
Special Speaker
Internationally recognized experts provide concise insights into topics such as titanium alloy design, additive manufacturing, microstructure and processing, and data-driven approaches. The program reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the field and sets the framework for scientific exchange throughout the conference.
Plenary Lectures
Plenary lectures at Ti-2027 highlight central challenges and recent advances in titanium research.
Internationally recognized experts provide concise insights into topics such as titanium alloy design, additive manufacturing, microstructure and processing, and data-driven approaches. The program reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the field and sets the framework for scientific exchange throughout the conference.
Takuya Ishimoto
University of Toyama (JP)
Plenary Lecture
“Recent Research and Development Activities on Titanium in Japan”
Prof.
Martin Jackson
The University of Sheffield (GB)
Plenary Lecture
“Titanium Research Developments in the United Kingdom”
Dr.
Xianghong Liu
Northwest Nonferrous Metals Research Institute (CN)
Plenary Lecture
“R&D of High-performance Titanium Alloys & Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Their Industrialization in China”
Dr.
Adam Pilchak
Pratt & Whitney (US)
Plenary Lecture
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Carsten Siemers
TU Braunschweig (DE)
Plenary Lecture
“Developments in Titanium Research and Applications in Germany”
Keynote Lectures
Melissa Allen
AMG Titanium Alloys & Coatings (DE)
Keynote Lecture
“Intermetallics, MMCs and Coatings”
Dr.
Alexander Graves
Sandvik Coromant R&D (SE)
Keynote Lecture
“Environmental Behaviour”
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Christoph Leyens
TU Dresden (DE)
Keynote Lecture
“Additive manufacturing of titanium – the ‘rocky road’ from research to industrialization”
Dr.
Salah Rahimi
University of Strathclyde (GB)
Keynote Lecture
“Digitising Open-Die Forging: Integrating Physics-Based Modelling, Process Knowledge and Data”