Events

• May 12
  
  SCALE ´25
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  On May 12, 2025, from 9 AM to 6 PM, Dresden will host an exclusive startup event focused on 6G technologies and communication networks, marking the opening of the Dresden Communication and Chip Festival week. Four German-funded startup incubators from the fields of 6G, communication networks, robotics, and AI will present the results of their first 12 months of work. Leading innovators and founders will showcase their latest technologies and demonstrators to an expert audience from business, industry, academia, and politics. The event offers a unique opportunity to explore Germany's dynamic innovation ecosystem in these cutting-edge fields. Following the presentations, a social event will take place at Kraftwerk Mitte Dresden, providing an excellent platform for networking and further collaboration.

  
• May 12-13
  
  COST Action 6G-PHYSEC Meeting
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  The 6G-PHYSEC meeting will take place in Dresden this May, bringing together experts, researchers, and practitioners to explore innovative strategies in securing communication systems, with a focus on the physical layer. The event will feature discussions, presentations of cutting-edge research, and collaborations on initiatives aimed at enhancing the resilience and security of information transmission in an increasingly interconnected world. This gathering will foster networking opportunities and drive forward key research on the future of secure communication systems.
  - Registration: until 15th of March
  - Confirmation: by 20th of March
  - When: 12-13th of May
  - Meeting Point: Barkhausen Institut gGmbH, Schweriner Straße 1, 01067 Dresden, Room: Eve
  - Costs: free

• May 13
  
  From Lab to Reality: A Round Table Discussion on Advancing 6G Technology
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  The 6G research marathon has begun! 6G is a key enabler for Industrial IOT. With numerous concepts and technologies still in flux, 6G research could include covering much higher frequencies and wider bandwidth, discovering new applications, and investigating spectrum optimization using artificial intelligence and MIMO technologies. Join leading wireless researchers and the NI R&D team at this exclusive full-day roundtable event the day prior to the Dresden 6G Summit. Come and hear from experts on key topics in 6G research including AI/ML, energy efficiency, joint communications and sensing, and more. Participate in key discussions to brainstorm on drive future innovations. Each session will be interactive, and researchers will share a few applications. You’ll hear from leaders on some of the challenges and have a discussion on future areas for investment.

• May 13
  
  6G-life General Assembly
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  6G-life will significantly stimulate industry and the start-up landscape in Germany through positive showcase projects and thus sustainably strengthen digital sovereignty in Germany. We will drive cutting-edge research for 6G communication networks with a focus on human-machine collaboration. On May 12-13, 2025 our 6G-life General Assembly will take place in Dresden. We are happy to welcome more than 150 scientists from TU Munich and TU Dresden.

• May 13
  
  Chipdesign Germany Forum
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  Join us for the inaugural Chipdesign Germany Forum, a platform designed to bring together professionals and academics to discuss the latest advancements in chip design. Taking place at Messe Dresden on May 13, 2025, the event will feature insightful keynote speeches from leaders in German industry and academia, offering perspectives on current research and the future of chip technology. Panel discussions will provide a space to explore critical topics and emerging trends in the field, fostering constructive dialogue and collaboration. Attendees will also have opportunities to connect with peers and build professional relationships during dedicated networking sessions. Whether you're advancing the industry or contributing through academic research, the Chipdesign Germany Forum provides a unique space to exchange ideas and stay informed about the evolving landscape of chip design in Germany and the world.

• May 14 - 15
  
  IEEE Chips Summit Dresden 2025
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  Join us for the first IEEE Chips Summit Dresden 2025 on May 14 at Messe Dresden, where industry leaders, academic pioneers, and tech enthusiasts will converge for a dynamic one-day event. Organized by IEEE, 5G Lab Germany, and TU Dresden, this summit promises insightful talks from global professionals and innovative demonstrations from a diverse array of startups and academic institutions. Attendees will have the chance to engage in discussions about groundbreaking ideas, explore emerging trends, and discover new business opportunities that will shape the future of modern chips.

• May 14 - 15
  
  IEEE 6G Summit Dresden 2025
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  From 5G++ to 6G: The IEEE 6G Summit Dresden is the 10th installment of this high impact conference series (formerly IEEE 5G Summit Dresden) in the field of cellular communications, which is home to industry executives and academic scholars alike. During this two-day event, we will host talks by world-renown professionals and industry leaders as well as an exhibition featuring one-of-a-kind demonstrators by global players, startups, and academic institutions. Together, we want to exchange trends, ideas, business opportunities, and discuss the future of mobile communications. Join us on May 14 - 15, 2025 at Messe Dresden!

• May 14 - 15
  IEEE 6G Summit and IEEE Chips Summit Dresden Exhibition
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  The exhibition of the 6G Summit Dresden and the Chips Summit is one of the event’s highlights. Global players, startups, and academic institutions present their latest technological breakthroughs and state-of-the-art research and give an outlook on future focus areas.

  

  A large networking area invites you to make contacts and exchange ideas over a coffee.

• May 16
  
  CeTI General Assembly
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  CeTI’s central vision is to enable humans to interact in quasi real-time with cyber-physical systems (CPS) in the real or virtual world over intelligent wide-area communication networks. At the Cluster of Excellence CeTI, scientists from the fields of electrical engineering, communication technology, computer science, psychology, neuroscience, and medicine are working together with researchers from TU Munich, the German Aerospace Center, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, as well as international scientific institutions, to pursue this goal. The General Assembly will take place in Dresden on 16.05. We are happy to welcome more than hundred researchers from TU Dresden, TU Munich and our other partner institutions.

• May 16
  
  5G Lab Germany Industry Advisory Board Meeting
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  The 5G Lab Germany Industry Advisory Board consists of representatives of the 5G Lab Germany Industrial Partners. As a networking gremium, it links members and partners, synchronizes common 5G research activities and forms substantial future research initiatives.

• May 16
  
  bits, bonding, bassline - Festival of Electronics
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  Business & Music for Young Professionals: The German business festival of electronics! Electric beats, a great atmosphere and an outstanding variety of electronic futures! Backstage bonding, student pitches, company pitches, pogo bonding, etc. Free admission for registered students, doctoral candidates, postdocs & registration friends of electrical engineering, as well as other disciplines if still available!