10th European Drying Conference (EuroDrying 2027)
Rejoining and empowering the European drying industry and research
July 5th – 7th, 2027
Magdeburg, Germany
(European Federation of Chemical Engineering Event #843)
We are proud to invite you to the 10th instalment of the European Drying Conference (EuroDrying) to present and discuss the latest developments in drying technology in research and applications!
Venue
The conference will be held at Maritim Hotel Magdeburg, walking distance to Magdeburg Central Station and the city centre.
Topics
The conference is open to all contributions regarding fundamental research in drying, applications of fundamentals to drying processes, in particular also contributions from industry. Following the discussions at the 9th European Drying Conference in Wageningen 2025, the following topics are of particular interest:
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New dewatering and drying technologies
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Data-driven (AI) modelling and sensing approaches
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Industrial processes and equipment
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Electrification and CO2 reduction
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Advanced product and material design
Programme at a glance
EuroDrying 2027 will host a three-track presentation programme with
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six (6) invited keynote lecture,
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up to eighty-five (85) oral presentations.
Additionally, poster contributions can be submitted. Posters will be on display throughout the event.

Opportunity to publish a full paper in a Special Issue of Drying Technology Journal (Taylor & Francis) will be offered to selected contributions after the event.
Exhibition and Sponsoring
EuroDrying 2027 is particularly interested in presenting new developments in industrial processes and equipment. Therefore, an industrial exhibition will be organised along the conference tracks. Please have a look at the available options here: Download Exhibition Package Options
If you (or your company) want to sponsor the event, please have a look at the available options: Download Sponsoring Options.
Abstract Preparation and Submission
To prepare an abstract, please use the provided template and instructions therein: Download Abstract Template
To submit an abstract, click the “Abstract Submission” button in the right column. You will be redirected to the submission system.
The abstract deadline is December 15th, 2026.
Registration
Registration is already open – please click the button in the upper right corner, to register for the event. Alternatively, click here: Registration
The conference fee structure is as follows (brutto, incl. 19 % VAT):
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Early bird |
Regular rate |
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Ph.D. students* |
475,00 € |
575,00 € |
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Academia |
715,00 € |
815,00 € |
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Industry |
1075,00 € |
1175,00 € |
* Proof of enrolment in graduate programme required.
Conference fee includes: Access to the conference programme and industrial exhibition, lunch and breaks (refreshments), book of abstracts (digital).
Conference dinner on the evening of the second day: 95 € per Person (brutto; incl. 19 % VAT)
(Dinner tickets can also be booked for accompanying persons.)
Organisation
Chairs
Prof. Evangelos Tsotsas (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg)
Prof. Andreas Bück (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg)
Contact:
Local Organisation
Chair of Thermal Process Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Administrative Organisation
Otto-von-Guericke Transfer- und Projektmanagement GmbH (ovgu.gmbh)
Universitätsplatz 2
39106 Magdeburg
Contact:
Scientific Councils
International Scientific Council
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M.Z. Ali (UK) |
I.C. Kemp (UK) |
R. Remond (FR) |
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Amulet (ES) |
A. Kharaghani (CH) |
M. Roques (FR) |
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A. E. Bayly (UK) |
M. Krok (GR) |
C. Rossello (ES) |
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C. Berg (FI) |
A. Lekuona (ES) |
K. Samborska (PL) |
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C. Bonazzi (FR) |
A. Léonard (BE) |
M. Schönherr (DE) |
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J.A. Carcel Carrión (ES) |
A. Levy (ISR) |
S. Simal Florindo (ES) |
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P.S. Carlatos (GR) |
Th. Metzger (DE) |
A.G.F. Stapley (UK) |
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P. Deckers (NL) |
D. Mierzwa (PL) |
I. Strommen (NO) |
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I. Farkas (HU) |
G. Musielak (PL) |
E. Tsotsas (DE) |
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L. Fraikin (BE) |
J. Overgaard (DK) |
S. Vessot-Crastes (FR) |
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J.V. Garcia Perez (ES) |
Z. Pakowski (PL) |
P. Wawrzyniak (PL) |
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A. Ghiaus (--) |
P. Perre (FR) |
I. Zbicinski (PL) |
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I. Honndorf (DE) |
T. Poós (HU) |
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M. Jacob (DE) |
M. Poux (FR) |
National Scientific Council
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M. Baunach (DE) |
S. Heinrich (DE) |
M. Regier (DE) |
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M. Buchholz (DE) |
M. Jacob (DE) |
W. Schabel (DE) |
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A. Bück (DE) |
A. Kharaghani (CH) |
P. Scharfer (DE) |
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B. Feuerriegel (DE) |
R. Kohlus (DE) |
M. Schönherr (DE) |
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L. Fries (USA)M. Fries (DE) |
Th. Metzger (DE) |
D. Sleziona (DE) |
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P. Först (DE) |
A. Oelmann (DE) |
A. Tretau (DE) |
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V. Gaukel (DE) |
M. Peglow (DE) |
E. Tsotsas (DE) |
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C. Gerhard (DE) |
K. Penkuhn (DE) |
N. Vorhauer-Huget (DE) |
Sponsors of EuroDrying 2027
Diamond
To be announced
Gold
To be announced
Silver
To be announced
Bronze
To be announced
Accommodation
The conference venue is Maritim Hotel Magdeburg that also offers a wide range of rooms and services.
In Magdeburg’s city centre there are also other hotel options, for example:
All hotels are walking distance to the conference venue (within 1 km).
For further options, refer to relevant websites, e.g., Booking.com
Travel Directions
Magdeburg is directly reachable from the airports at Hannover, Berlin and Leipzig by Deutsche Bahn (railway) within 90 minutes using IC connections to Magdeburg Central Station. The conference venue is walking distance (about 400 m, 5 mins) from Magdeburg Central Station.
Magdeburg Central Station is also accessible via major railway hubs Berlin, Hannover, Halle, and Leipzig via long-distance trains (IC lines), regional (RE lines) and local trains (RB lines).
Magdeburg is directly located at the major motorways (Autobahnen) A2 and A14, furthermore via the federal motorways B1, B71, B81, B184, B189 and B246.
If you travel by long-distance coaches (bus services, e.g., FlixBus), you will arrive at Magdeburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) that is located directly next to the railway station Magdeburg Central Station.
If you happen to operate your own plane, Magdeburg provides an airfield (ICAO abbreviation EDBM).