46th Clemens Winkler Colloquium

The Faculty of Chemistry, Physics and Biosciences at the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg is pleased to invite you to the 46th Clemens Winkler Colloquium on the theme ‘100 Years of the Schrödinger Equation’. The colloquium will take place on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, at 4.15 pm in Lecture Theatre UBH-0204 of the University Library, Winklerstraße 3.

Following the presentation of the Ferdinand Reich Prize, the following lectures will be given:

Prof. Dr Thomas Heine from the Technical University of Dresden

“Quantum Materials: Still Surfing Schrödinger’s Wave”

Prof. Dr Matthias Scheffler from the Fritz Haber Institute

“Beyond the Schrödinger Equation: Density-Functional Theory, Interpretable AI, and the Intricacy of Real Materials”