CHASE XPERT DAYS
The annual CHASE Xpert Days bring together committed companies and renowned institutions from the Chemical Process Industry to present solutions for an even more sustainable development.
XPERT DAYS 2026:
"BETTER TOGETHER"
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​​Sustainability works better when we work together.
That's why we bring together successful experts from research and management
in the Chemical Process Industry to provide practical examples
of ​​sustainable development that work.
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27-28 January 2026
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Altenberger Str. 69
4040 Linz
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​Register soon: xpert@chasecenter.at
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1. DAY
​27 January 2026
The event is currently being planned and organized,
with information and details to follow shortly.
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Speakers and titles are provisional and subject to change.
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Come together
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in the ​OIC, Open Innovation Center,
Stufenforum at JKU Linz
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Talk together
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​Christoph Haisch, TU Munich
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Dagmar D'hooge, Ghent University
"A multi-process design and mitigation for industrial mechanical recycling"
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Flavio Manetti, Politecnico di Milano
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Giancarlo Gravotto, Universita di Torino
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​Michael Heyde, ALPLA
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​Celebrate together
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2. DAY
SUCCESS STORIES
An important part of our research is to show the projects, achievements and successes. Read here the success stories of some of our selected COMET projects:
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Building a Digital Twin for Industrial Bioprocesses
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Modeling the Consolidation Process of Thermoplastic Composites
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Closing the Loop in the Chemical Recovery of the Pulp and Paper Industry Using Raman Spectroscopy
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Holistic Design of Experiments for Biopharmaceutical Control Strategies
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From Waste to High-Value Applications - A Step towards a Circual Economy for Plastics
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​Modeling the Pumping Capability of Single-Screw Extruders
Modeling of the Devolatilization Process in an Extruder
​Quantum Cascade Laser Sensor for Sulfur Species Detection in Petrochemical Process Streams
Controlling of Refolding Kinetics by Combining Pat and Modeling
Fundamental Investigations for the Optimization of Foaming Processes
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Read more about the K1 Competence Center CHASE
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​28 January 2026
The event is currently being planned and organized,
with information and details to follow shortly.
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Speakers and titles are provisional and subject to change.
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Come together
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in the ​OIC, Open Innovation Center,
Stufenforum at JKU Linz
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Talk together
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​With CHASE experts:
Bahram Haddadi​
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Wielend Dominik
"Circular biopolymer economy:
Modelling chemical recycling towards a green BIOCYCLE"
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Janos Birtha
"Mechanical recycling of thermoplastic composites"
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Michael Wenninger
"Online MFR monitoring in polymer extrusion"
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Matei Miron
"Structural simulation of foam materials"
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LET'S TACKLE IT TOGETHER!
Christian Paulik
Scientific Director
Patrick Pammer
Managing Director
Christian Marschik
Area 1 Manager​
Karin Kloiber
Area 1 Manager
Gunnar Spiegel
Area 3 Manager​