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Jahrestagung, 30-Jahre-Festveranstaltung, Mitgliederversammlung
Berlin 1./2. Oktober 2026
Tagungshotel Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus, Ziegelstraße 30, 10117 Berlin
Ablaufplan
Donnerstag, 1. Oktober 2026
Fachtagung (Part I)
Session I.1 (Mod. Moritz Kütt)
13:00 Eröffnung
13:05 Martin Kalinowski: Challenges for nuclear nonproliferation arising from tritium demand by new fusion energy projects (Peace Science Collaboration, Wien)
13:25 Luis Pazos Clemens: Simulation of Non-Destructive Probing of TRISO Fuel using Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence (TU Darmstadt und PRIF)
13:45 Jonas Imhof: Investigating the Uniqueness of the Neutron Multiplicity Signature of Nuclear Warheads (TU Darmstadt)
14:05 Katharina Peters: From Particle Collider to Peace Research: Repurposing a Muon Calorimeter for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (Universität Hamburg)
14:25 Pause
Session I.2 (Mod. Lukas Rademacher)
14:40 Jost Wolff: Muon-induced fission to determine uranium enrichment (Universität Hamburg)
15:00 Ole Ross (Sofia Brander): Atmospheric Transport Modelling to identify the coincident source region of elevated radioxenon activity concentrations (BGR)
15:20 Laura Mertes: Analysing Pu production of the new Chinese CFR-600 reactor (PRIF)
15:40 Pause
Session I.3 (Mod. Max Schalz)
16:00 Friederike Frieß / Matthias Englert / Christoph Pistner (tba): Sustainability and nuclear non-proliferation (BoKu Wien / Öko-Institut)
16:20 Annika Simon: Remnants of Destruction – UAV-based Measurements of Nuclear Weapons Tests Areas (Universität Hamburg)
16:40 Peter Carl: Possible effects of nuclear war: Structure of the disrupted water cycle in the atmosphere-land system (ASWEX Applied Water Research)
17:00 Ende Fachtagung (Part I)
Festveranstaltung 30 Jahre FONAS (Mod. Friederike Frieß)
17:00 Sektempfang
17:30 Eröffnung; Kurze Geschichte von FONAS
Jürgen Altmann, FONAS-Vorsitzender
17:40 Grußwort (Vorgelesen von Moritz Kütt)
Götz Neuneck, Vorsitzender Vereinigung Deutscher Wissenschaftler (VDW)
17:45 Grußwort
Darius Rahimi, Auswärtiges Amt
17:50 Grußwort
Thomas Held, Deutsche Stiftung Friedensforschung
18:00 Grußwort (Video)
Rald Stegner MdB, Unterausschuss Rüstungs- und Proliferationskontrolle, Nichtverbreitung und internationale Abrüstung
18:05 Keynote 1
Angela Kane: Chemical and Biological Weapons Treaties: Lessons Learned and A Call for Engagement (Senior Fellow, Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non Proliferation, Vizepräsidentin des Internationalen Friedensinstituts in Wien, vormals
Hohe Repräsentantin der UNO für Abrüstungsfragen)
18:35 Keynote 2
David Wright: Technical Arms Control: The Development of a New Field
in Germany, the US, and Elsewhere (Laboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy, MIT; vormals Global Security Program, Union of Concerned Scientists)
19:05 Diskussion
19:30 Abendessen (Buffet)
21:00 Ende
Freitag, 2. Oktober 2026
FONAS-Mitgliederversammlung (auf Deutsch; individuelle Übersetzung ins Englische auf Anfrage)
9:00 Beginn
10:30 Pause
Fachtagung (Part II)
Session II.1 (Mod. Gunnar Jeremias)
11:00 Lisbeth Gronlund: Space-based Missile Defense (MIT)
11:20 Timur Kadychev: Evaluating European Missile Defenses Against New Missile Threats (IFSH)
11:40 Mario Birkholz (Jürgen Scheffran): Social Media For Peace (TU Berlin)
12:00 Dunja Sabra: AI×SynBio: Convergence with Consequences at the Intersection of Biosecurity and Governance (Universität Hamburg)
12:20 Jürgen Altmann: Natural-Science/Technical Peace Research in Times of Miltary Buildup – New Approach, New Tasks? (TU Dortmund)
12:40 Wolfgang Liebert: Unlimited armament dynamics? – Or: the need for analysis and the hope for a peaceful shaping of scientific-technological progress (BoKu Wien)
13:00 Schlussbemerkung und Verabschiedung
Annual Conference, 30th Anniversary Celebration, Members’ Meeting
Berlin, October 1–2, 2026
Conference Hotel: Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus, Ziegelstraße 30, 10117 Berlin
Schedule
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Symposium (Part I)
Session I.1 (Chair Moritz Kütt)
13:00 Opening
13:05 Martin Kalinowski: Challenges for nuclear nonproliferation arising from tritium demand by new fusion energy projects (Peace Science Collaboration, Vienna)
13:25 Luis Pazos Clemens: Simulation of Non-Destructive Probing of TRISO Fuel using Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence (TU Darmstadt and PRIF)
13:45 Jonas Imhof: Investigating the Uniqueness of the Neutron Multiplicity Signature of Nuclear Warheads (TU Darmstadt)
14:05 Katharina Peters: From Particle Collider to Peace Research: Repurposing a Muon Calorimeter for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (Hamburg University)
14:25 Break
Session I.2 (Chair Lukas Rademacher)
14:40 Jost Wolff: Muon-induced fission to determine uranium enrichment (Hamburg University)
15:00 Ole Ross (Sofia Brander): Atmospheric Transport Modelling to identify the coincident source region of elevated radioxenon activity concentrations (BGR)
15:20 Laura Mertes: Analysing Pu production of the new Chinese CFR-600 reactor (PRIF)
15:40 Break
Session I.3 (Chair Max Schalz)
16:00 Friederike Frieß / Matthias Englert / Christoph Pistner (tba): Sustainability and nuclear non-proliferation (BoKu University / Öko-Institut)
16:20 Annika Simon: Remnants of Destruction – UAV-based Measurements of Nuclear Weapons Tests Areas (Hamburg University)
16:40 Peter Carl: Possible effects of nuclear war: Structure of the disrupted water cycle in the atmosphere-land system (ASWEX Applied Water Research)
17:00 End of Symposium (Part I)
30th Anniversary Celebration of FONAS (Moderator: Friederike Frieß)
17:00 Champaign Reception
17:30 Opening Remarks; Brief History of FONAS
Jürgen Altmann, FONAS Chair
17:40 Opening Remarks (Read by Moritz Kütt)
Götz Neuneck, Chair Federation of German Scientists (VDW)
17:45 Opening Remarks
Darius Rahimi, Federal Foreign Office
17:50 Opening Remarks
Thomas Held, German Foundation for Peace Research
18:00 Opening Remarks (Video)
Ralf Stegner, Member of the Bundestag, Subcommittee on Arms Control, Proliferation Control, Nonproliferation, and International Disarmament
18:05 Keynote 1
Angela Kane: Chemical and Biological Weapons Treaties: Lessons Learned and A Call for Engagement (Senior Fellow, Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Vice President of the International Peace Institute in Vienna, formerly UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs)
18:35 Keynote 2
David Wright: Technical Arms Control: The Development of a New Field in Germany, the U.S., and Elsewhere (Laboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy, MIT; formerly Global Security Program, Union of Concerned Scientists)
19:05 Discussion
19:30 Dinner (buffet)
21:00 End
Friday, October 2, 2026
FONAS General Assembly (in German; individual translations into English available upon request)
9:00 Start
10:30 Break
Symposium (Part II)
Session II.1 (Moderator: Gunnar Jeremias)
11:00 Lisbeth Gronlund: Space-based Missile Defense (MIT)
11:20 Timur Kadychev: Evaluating European Missile Defenses Against New Missile Threats (IFSH)
11:40 Mario Birkholz (Jürgen Scheffran): Social Media for Peace (TU Berlin)
12:00 Dunja Sabra: AI×SynBio: Convergence with Consequences at the Intersection of Biosecurity and Governance (Hamburg University)
12:20 Jürgen Altmann: Natural Science/Technical Peace Research in Times of Military Build-up – New Approach, New Tasks? (TU Dortmund)
12:40 Wolfgang Liebert: Unlimited armament dynamics? – Or: the need for analysis and the hope for a peaceful shaping of scientific-technological progress (BoKu University)
13:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell