PUZZLE X™ is the flagship international event, convening leading figures in science, industry, and government on how Materials Deep Tech research will change the future of cities, citizens, and industry. The Materials Research Society (MRS)-endorsed event will bring together more than 3000 world-leading experts on November 15–17, 2022, in Barcelona, Spain.

PUZZLE X will support the thriving international network of Frontier Materials researchers and innovative industries such as Google, Microsoft, Intel, McKinsey, ZTE, SpaceX, Telefónica, HP, BASF, Accenture, IBM, Bentley Systems, BMW, NTT, and more.

Among world-renowned speakers are:

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    Kostya Novoselov, Nobel Laureate & Professor, National University of Singapore

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    Hiroshi Ishii, Associate Director, MIT Media Lab

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    Senator Roger Wicker, Ranking Member, US Senate

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    Bill Phillips, Nobel Laureate in Laser Cooling, National Institute of Standards and Technology

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    Anne Matsuura, Director of Quantum & Molecular Technologies, Intel Labs

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    Henning Soller, Head of Global Quantum Research, McKinsey

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    Andrés De León, CEO, Hyperloop TT

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    Laia Bonet, Deputy Mayor of Barcelona for the 2030 Agenda

This year, PUZZLE X is inviting early-career materials scientists, postdocs, and graduate students to present their research to leading figures in industry and government during the “PUZZLE X Poster Session.” Topics of interest are Energy Storage, 2D Materials, Biosensors & Wearables, Structural Building Materials, Quantum Phenomena, Optical Sensors & Detectors, and Printed Electronics.

The winners of the poster session will be featured as MRS Future Leaders in 2023 and also interviewed on-site by PUZZLE X media partners.

The “PUZZLE X Poster Session” will amplify the impact of cutting-edge materials, and is an opportunity to interact with leading scientists, and corporate decision makers. All applications submitted before October 1, 2022 will be considered for the Future Leader Awards.

For more information, visit https://www.puzzlex.io/2022/future-leader-poster-session or email communication@puzzlex.io.