Chairmen

	Professor Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Klingbeil (Chairman / Head)	e-mail:	Prof. Dr. Klingbeil
	BAM - Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing	web:	www.bam.de
		phone:	+49 (30) 81041530
	12205 Berlin, Germany
	Professor Dr.-Ing. Michael Vormwald	e-mail:	Prof. Dr. Vormwald
	Technische Universität Darmstadt	web:	www.tu-darmstadt.de
	64287 Darmstadt, Germany	phone:	+49 (6151) 163645
	Professor Dr.-Ing. habil. Klaus-Georg Eulitz	e-mail:	Prof. Dr. Eulitz
	TU Dresden	web:	www.tu-dresden.de
	Institute of Solid Mechanics	phone:	+49 (351) 46337993
	01062 Dresden, Germany

 

Congress Organizer / Technical Information

	European Structural Integrity Society	web:	www.structuralintegrity.eu
	ECF Biennial Conference
	Professor Emmanuel Gdoutos
	ESIS President 2006-2010
	German Association for Materials	e-mail:	ecf18@dvm-berlin.de
	Research and Testing (DVM)	web:	www.dvm-berlin.de
	Unter den Eichen 87	phone:	+49 (30) 8113066
	12205 Berlin, Germany	fax:	+49 (30) 8119359

Congress Support

	Intercom Dresden GmbH	e-mail:	sneumann@intercom.de
	Sylvia Neumann	web:	www.intercom.de
	Zellescher Weg 3	phone:	+49 (351) 32017320
	01069 Dresden, Germany	fax:	+49 (351) 32017320

INTERCOM organizes the registration of participants, the complete conference, hotel bookings, social programmes, industrial exhibitions and publications in close co-operation with the organizing committee.

Insurance

The German Association for Materials Research and Testing as organizer of the conference cannot be made responsible for any personal accident or loss or damage of private property of participants and accompanying persons. Participants must arrange for their own insurance cover if considered necessary.

Language

The conference language is English and will be required for abstracts, papers and oral contributions.

Proceedings

In addition to a printed Abstract Volume the proceedings will be published as CD-ROM and be available at the conference.

Visa

Participants who need a visa for Germany should obtain this at the German Embassy of their country.
The visa always has to be applied for by the person to travel to Germany at the competent German mission abroad covering your place of residence.
Details on the documents to be presented at the time of application are often available on the webpage of the competent German mission or directly from the mission itself.