CONFERENCES
E&PDE 2026 - 28th International Conference on Engineering & Product Design Education
The Conference will bring together representatives from education and industry interested in sharing new perspectives on design education.
Events
Find the Conference, workshop, talk or research school that is just the right fit for you. Find colleagues with shared research interests and invest in yourself.
Endorsed by Design Society, the annual DfX Symposium offers young researchers in the field of product development a platform to present new ideas and approaches to their research. Participants from industry and academia contribute their specific experiences to the intensive discussion.
36th Design for X Symposium (DFX 2025)
Hamburg, Germany
You can now Register Here for the conference
View the Program here: DfX-Program
Website: symposium-dfx.de
Details
The 35th Design for X Symposium will be held in Hamburg, Germany, from 11 to 12 September 2025. The symposium offers young scientists in product development a platform to present new ideas and approaches to their research. Participants from industry and science contribute their specific experiences to the intensive discussion.
Thematic focuses of the 36th DfX Symposium 2025:
- Modularization & Variant Management
- Structural Analysis, Simulation & Testing
- Lightweight Design
- Model-Based Development / Systems Engineering
- Sustainability in Product Development
Further information on the 36th DfX-Symposium can also be found on the official homepage: https://symposium-dfx.de/
Call for Abstracts
Submission Process: Please upload your extended abstract by 22 May 2025 via symposium-dfx.enmfk.de/conftool/. Please follow the format template provided on the DfX-Symposium website. More information about abstract and full paper submissions can be found at symposium-dfx.de/symposium-design-for-x/autoren/. For any questions, please contact dfx-symposium@enmfk.de.
Schedule
- Abstract submission deadline: 22 May 2025
- Decisions on acceptance of abstracts: 17 June 2025
- Full paper submission deadline: 14 July 2025
- Decisions on acceptance of full papers: 28 July 2025
- Camera-ready submission deadline: 11 August 2025
Programme chairs:
Prof. Sandro Wartzack, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Prof. Dieter Krause, Hamburg University of Technology
Prof. Kristin Paetzold-Byhain, Technische Universität Dresden
