Events
Final FOXSI Conference, December 04-06, 2019
TUtheSky Lounge, TU Vienna
8th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2019
The 8th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop took place at Hotel Gasthof Stenitzer, Austria from March 20-23, 2019
7th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2018
The 7th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop took place at Hotel Gasthof Stenitzer, Austria from January 31 - February 03, 2018
The International FOXSI Conference 2017
The 3rd International FOXSI Conference was held from May 15th to May 17th 2017 at the TUtheSky Lounge, TU Vienna
Invited Speakers:
Dr. Catherine Dubourdieu (HZB Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin, Institute Functional thin film oxides for energy-efficient future information technology, Germany)
"Monolithic integration of functional oxides on semiconductors"
Prof. Dr. Sabine Maier (University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Department of Physics, Germany)
"An atomic-scale view on the adoption and reaction of water and functionalized molecules”, that includes the STM/ncAFM work at the water/metal interface with a short outline of molecular self-assemblies on MgO(001)"
Dr. Albert Tarancón (Catalonia Institute for Energy Research-IREC, Department of Advanced Materials for Energy,
Head of Nanoionics and Fuel Cells Group, Spain)
"Towards a new generation of fully integrated in silicon solid state devices based on interface-dominated MIECs"
Prof. Dr. Jörg Libuda (Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany)
"Model electrocatalysis: spectroelectrochemistry with complex model systems prepared in ultrahigh vacuum"
Univ. Prof. Dr. Georg Kent Hellerup Madsen (TU Wien, Austria)
"DFT studies of the reactivity of defected surfaces" 
6th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2017
The 6th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop took place at Hotel Gasthof Stenitzer, Austria from February 01 - February 04, 2017
The International FOXSI Conference 2016
The International FOXSI Conference 2016 was held from May 23th to May 25th 2016 at the TUtheSky Lounge, TU Vienna
5th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2016
The 4th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop took place at Hotel Gasthof Stenitzer, Austria from March 30 - April 02, 2016
4th Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium 2015
The 4th Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium took place from September 14th to 16th 2015 at the Conference Center Burg Schlaining
International SFB FOXSI Symposium
The International SFB FOXSI Symposium was held from May 11th to May 13th 2015 at the TUtheSky Lounge, TU Vienna
4th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2015
The 4th Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop took place at Hotel Gasthof Stenitzer, Austria from March 29 - April 01, 2015
3rd Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium 2014
The 3rd Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium was held from September 21th to 23th 2014 at the Conference Center Burg Schlaining
3rd Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2014
The 3rd Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop took place at ÖTK Schutzhaus Hochkar, Austria from April 7-10, 2014
2nd Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium 2013
The 2nd Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium was held from
September 18th to 20th 2013 at the Conference Center Burg Schaining (Austria)
The symposium started on Wednesday and finished on Friday morning.
This time the lectures were mainly held by the PIs and the Young Scientists. Three invited presentations were given by distinguished professors: Prof. Ib Chorkendorff (DTU Physics, Department of Physics, Denmark), Prof. Wolf Widdra (Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Physics, Germany) and Prof. Geoff Thornton (UCL Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, London).
1st COST Action-Meeting "Reducible oxide chemistry, structure and functions" Working Groups Meeting 1/3
About 60+ scientists were expected at the COST-Meeting "Reducible oxide chemistry, structure and functions" on 18 April 2013 and 19 April 2013 at the Vienna University of Technology (Prechtlsaal). Local organization of Prof. Günther Rupprechter.
Details under: TU Wien Article
2nd Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop 2013
The 2nd Annual SFB FOXSI PhD Workshop was called "FOXSKI". The meeting took place at ÖTK Schutzhaus Hochkar, Austria from 18.-21. March 2013..
1st Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium 2012
The 1st Annual SFB FOXSI Symposium was held from
September 26th to 28th 2012 at the Conference Center Burg Schaining (Austria).
The Symposium started on Wednesday noon and finished on Friday morning.
A bus left on Wednesday at approx. 9 am from the University and returned on Friday after lunch.
Two invited presentations were given by distinguished professors: Prof. Peter Blaha (Vienna University of Technology, Austria) and Prof. Jürgen Behm (University Ulm).
1st SFB PhD meeting 2012
The SFB PhD meeting 2012 took place on May 11, 2012 at the "Heinz Parkus lecture room" (HS8) at the main building of Vienna University of Technology. Up to 40 participants attended the meeting.
- Group photo of the SFB FOXSI PhD meeting (Large version for download).
Two invited presentations were given by distinguished professors: Prof. Jürgen Janek (Justus-Liebig-Univ. Gießen, Gießen, Germany) and Prof. Robert Schlögl (FHI Berlin, Germany). The main part of the meeting consisted of the progress reports given by the PhD students of FOXSI. During the poster session and coffee breaks the participants exchanged ideas and discussed about their talks and posters.
Kick-off-Meeting of SFB FOXSI at Vienna University of Technology
The Kick-off meeting of the Special Research Program (SFB)
F45 Functional Oxide Surfaces and Interfaces FOXSI
was held on September 22nd and 23rd 2011 at the main building of Vienna University of Technology.
- The meeting took place at Prechtl Saal and Hörsaal 7 at the main building of Vienna University of Technology with up to 50 participants.
The meeting was opened by the Rector of TU Vienna, Prof. Sabine Seidler, and the Vice Rector of Research, Prof. Johannes Fröhlich, as well as the speaker of the SFB, Prof. Günther Rupprechter. Three invited lectures were presented by internationally renowned scientists: Prof. Wandelt (Univ. Bonn, Wroclaw, Rome), Prof. Pacchioni (Univ. Milano-Bicocca, and Prof. Netzer (Univ. Graz). The Principal Investigators as well as Early Stage Researchers from all 11 Project Parts of the SFB provided progress reports on their work since starting the research program on March 15th, 2011.
Details on the meeting program can be found here.