2025 ECerS - FIRE Summer School - Lecturers

The following lecturers from academia as well as industry, internationally recognized in the refractory and high temperature material field, already confirmed their participation:

Prof. Christos ANEZIRIS, Freiberg University, Germany
Prof. Jon BINNER, University of Birmingham, Great Britain
Prof. Emmanuel de BILBAO, University of Orléans, France
Dr. Patrick GEHRE, Freiberg University, Germany
Dr. Erwan GUEGUEN, RHI Magnesita, Austria
Prof. Marc HUGER, University Limoges, France
Prof. In-Ho JUNG, Seoul National University, Korea
Prof. Victor PANDOLFELLI, Federal University of Sao Carlos, Brazil
Dr. Chris PARR, Imerys, France
Dr. Hong PENG, Elkem, Norway
Prof. Jacques POIRIER, University of Orléans, France
Dr. Thorsten TONNESEN, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Dr. Paul van BEURDEN, Tata Steel, The Netherlands
Dr. Christoph WÖHRMEYER, Imerys, France

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