Priority Program Annual Conference
The third Annual Conference of the Priority Program Combinatorial Synergies (SPP2458) takes place in Frankfurt (Main) on September 14-16, 2026.
The goal is to bring together members of the SPP working on the different core themes and to foster collaborations.
Speakers
Speakers include:
- Federico Ardila (Queen Mary University of London, San Francisco State University)
- Viktoriia Borovik (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences)
- Marie-Charlotte Brandenburg (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
- Giulia Codenotti (Freie Universität Berlin)
- Jan Draisma (University of Bern, TU Eindhoven)
- Claudia Fevola (CUNEF University)
- Mario Kummer (Technische Universität Dresden)
- Torsten Mütze (Universität Kassel)
- Frank Vallentin (Universität zu Köln)
On the evening of Monday, September 14 there will be a public lecture by Bernd Sturmfels (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences), titled Windschiefe Geraden und andere Elementarteilchen.
Schedule
| Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Arrival + Registration | ||
| 9:30 | SPP highlight | Talk | Talk |
| 10:00 | Talk | ||
| 10:30 | Break | Break | |
| 11:00 | Break | SPP highlight | SPP highlight |
| 11:30 | Talk | Talk | Talk |
| 12:00 | |||
| 12:30 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
| 13:00 | |||
| 13:30 | |||
| 14:00 | SPP highlight | SPP highlight | SPP highlight |
| 14:30 | Talk | Talk | Talk |
| 15:00 | |||
| 15:30 | Synergy session | Synergy session | |
| 16:00 | Break + Posters | Break + Posters | |
| 16:30 | |||
| 17:00 | Synergy session | ||
| 17:30 | |||
| 18:00 | Rooftop Reception | ||
| 18:30 | Conference Dinner | ||
| 19:00 | |||
| 19:30 |
Public Lecture Bernd Sturmfels |
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| 20:00 |
Venue
The meeting takes place at Physikalischer Verein, next door to the department of mathematics of Goethe University Frankfurt (Campus Bockenheim).
Local Organizers
Poster session
Participants, in particular members of the Priority Program, are encouraged to present their work in the poster session. The deadline to apply for a poster presentation is July 10. Please indicate in the registration form a tentative title and possibly a tentative abstract.
Funding
We have some limited funding for early-career researchers. The deadline to apply for funding is July 10. Please indicate in the registration form whether you would like to apply for funding and justify your request.
Registration
Please register at this link.
Key dates
- June 1: Registration opens
- July 10: Deadline for poster and funding applications
- August 1: Funding decisions
- August 15: Registration closes
Accommodation
We have blocked some hotel rooms at Aparthotel Adagio Frankfurt City Messe, Hamburger Allee 4. The rooms (both single and double) are 100 EUR per night, with an optional breakfast of 15 EUR per night per person. To reserve a room, please write to using the key word "SPP Jahrestagung".
