Program
Pre-FEARS workshops
FEARS 2025 program
12:30
Registration & Poster setup
All attendees are welcome from 12.30pm to enjoy a coffee. Presenters can install their demo setups and posters.
13:00
Dean speech
FEARS will open with an opening speech by Patrick De Baets, the dean of FEA.
13:15
Keynote
More information about the opening keynote will follow closer to the event.
13:45
(Parallel sessions)Poster and demo session (Part 1)
13:45-14:45
Stroll through interesting posters and demonstrations of FEA research and take the time to get to know colleagues.
Detailed poster and demo schedule
Workshop 1: Your PhD in a CV
13:45-14:45
Get to know the do’s and don’ts for drafting a cv with an academic background.
More info on the workshops page
Workshop 2: Funding for entrepreneurial postdocs
13:45-14:45
An introduction to the different TechTransfer practices for postdocs and finalising PhD researchers.
More info on the workshops page
14:30
(Parallel sessions)Roundtable session
14:30-15:15
Dive deep into hot topics in engineering and architecture with leading companies at our Industry Roundtables.
More info on the roundtable page
Pitch session
14:45-15:15
Get inspired by a selection of two-minute pitches by FEA researchers.
Detailed pitch schedule
15:15
Coffee break
15:30
(Parallel sessions)Poster and demo session (Part 2)
15:30-16:30
Stroll through interesting posters and demonstrations of FEA research and take the time to get to know colleagues.
Detailed poster and demo schedule
Roundtable session
15:30-16:15
Dive deep into hot topics in engineering and architecture with leading companies at our Industry Roundtables.
More info on the roundtable page
Workshop 3: Pursuing a doctoral degree
15:30-16:30
Information session for students. We help you figure out whether a PhD is something for you and how you can start one.
More info on the workshops page
Spin-off
15:30-16:30
More information about the spin-off session will follow closer to the event.
16:30
Panel Session
17:15
Pitches from sponsors
In this session, the sponsoring companies take the stage to deliver pitches about who they are and what they do. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from industry leaders and emerging startups as they present their products, services, and solutions.
17:30 - 20:00
Award ceremony and reception
We will close FEARS 2025 with a drink and some bites, while presenting awards for remarkable contributions to the symposium.
Pitch sessions
Pitch sessions are organized in the Main room. As we get closer to the event, you will find the order of the pitches below.
Poster and demo sessions
Poster and demo sessions are organized in the Corridor. As we get closer to the event, you will find the poster IDs below. The first poster session takes place from 13:45 to 14:45. The second poster session takes place from 15:30 to 16:30.