The submission of abstracts is now open!
Abstract submission for the 1st Scientific Colloquium – Large Scale Testing has been extended by one month.
We continue to invite you to contribute and share your recent findings, innovative approaches and case studies with the community in the following areas:
– Large-scale laboratory testing (e.g. triaxial, compression, shear tests)
– Specimen preparation and other techniques
– Automation and digitalization & Constitutive modelling
– Engineering case studies on design and performance
Submit you abstract here (New Deadline: 31.03.2026).

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Important Dates
Stay informed about all key dates
| Event | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Registration opens | 1 December 2025 | Online registration and fee information become available |
| Abstract submission opens | 1 December 2025 | Call for abstracts officially opens |
| Abstract submission deadline | 28 February 2026 | Final date to submit presentation or poster abstracts |
| Notification of acceptance | 15 March 2026 | Authors are informed about acceptance of their contributions |
| Early-bird registration deadline | 30 April 2026 | Reduced conference fees available until this date |
| Full paper submission | 30 May 2026 | Deadline for proceedings or extended papers |
| Regular registration deadline | 15 August 2026 | Final date for registration before the event |
| Final program release | 1 September 2026 | Full schedule of sessions and speakers published |
| Colloquium dates | 14–15 September 2026 | Scientific sessions at KIT, Karlsruhe |
| Conference dinner / social event | 14 September 2026 (evening) | Networking event in Karlsruhe |
