The European Ceramic Society

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Germany

Keramikschule Landshut

Education and research in the field of oxide ceramics and pottery

Director : Dr.-Ing. Veronika Märkl

Email : veronika.maerkl@keramikschule.de

Phone : +49 (0)871/9223880

Address : Keramikschule Landshut Marienplatz 8 84028 Landshut Germany

Website : http://www.keramikschule.de/

Research topics :

  • Study and development of galzes
  • Study and development of ceramic and porcelain masses
  • Conventional firing techniques such as oxidizing/reducing as well as traditional ancient
    techniques, e.g. raku-firing
  • 3-D-printing of ceramic and porcelain
  • Experimental archaeology of historical ceramics, furnaces, etc.

Exceptional facilities :

  • About 50 furnaces for heat treatments up to 2000 °C
  • 3-D-printer
  • Equipments for thermal analysis and dilatometric characterisation
  • Rheological characterisation
  • AAS
  • Comprehensive archive of historical and contemporary ceramics

Financial support programmes :

  • International, national and regional, institutional and industrial

Latest news

2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 1st call!

In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend the 50th ICACC (International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites) that will be held from 25th to 30th January 2026 in Daytona Beach - Florida - United States!

Sep 24, 2025
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust for Mobility projects is 30th November 2025!

Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before mid-February 2026. Activities submitted for the deadline of 30th November 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before Mid-March 2026.

Sep 8, 2025

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