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An overview of 2025!

Another busy year at Goldbeck Consulting during 2025, so here we take a moment to reflect on the highlights from the last 12 months. Our sincere thanks go out to our clients, partners and collaborators, and we look forward to what 2026 will bring! We successfully completed two EU-funded projects early in the year, OpenModel […]

EMMO: A universal materials science ontology

Now that the 18th European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes, FEMS EUROMAT 2025, has drawn to a close in Granada, Spain, we reflect on the second of Gerhard’s talks that he gave on Thursday as part of the “Digital materials: rapid materials, experiments, simulation workflows, ontologies and interoperability” session. The talk was […]

PSDI Materials Community Workshop

This week (16 and 17 June 2025), Gerhard Goldbeck is attending a two-day workshop hosted by the Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure (PSDI). The PSDI Materials Community Workshop is taking place in Manchester, UK, and covers a number of topics including: Metadata and standards Electronic research tools and automation Workflows tools and reproducibility Data-driven applications and […]

EMMC2025 conference in Wien

Today, the EMMC 2025 International Workshop — EMMC2025 — kicks off three days’ of events at the University of Vienna, Austria. The workshop takes place every other year and this year the theme is “Accelerated Innovation and Sustainability by a Materials Modelling and Data Ecosystem”. The theme will be looked at from many angles including: […]

A look back over 2024!

It has been a busy 2024 here at Goldbeck Consulting. Thanks to all of the support from you — our clients, partners and collaborators! We look forward to many more highlights in the coming year as well. We have had the privilege to be involved with number of EU projects. Two of these projects have […]

CONNECT-NM kick-off meeting Madrid

Today, as part of his work with the EMMC, Gerhard is giving a talk at the CONNECT-NM kick-off meeting that is taking place at CIEMAT in Madrid. Coordination of the European Research Community on Nuclear Materials for Energy Innovation (CONNECT-NM) is a project that answers the Euratom WP call “Cofund HORIZON-EURATOM-2023-NRT-01-04”, for a co-funded European […]

MSE2024 conference Darmstadt

Today, the International Materials Science and Engineering Congress — MSE 2024 — gets underway in Darmstadt, Germany. Organised by the Germany Society for Materials Science, this biennial event covers material science and engineering attracts over 1,200 participants. Both Gerhard and Otello from GCL are taking part in this event. If you are at the conference, […]

Openmodel Exploitation Workshop

The OpenModel Exploitation Workshop took place yesterday and today (17 and 18 September 2024) in Hamburg, Germany. This two-day event demonstated the potential of OpenModel with ineractive sessions and on platform training with real-world applicatons. Otello gave a presentation today entitled Describing, retrieving, and executing materials modelling workflows on the OpenModel platform, which gave a […]

Semantics 2024 conference

Today, Gerhard is attending the 20th International Conference on Semantic Systems, Semantics 2024, in Amsterdam. If you are at the conference, feel free to say hello and talk to Gerhard about the work that we do. Gerhard will be giving a presentation entitled Top Level Ontologies: desirable characteristics in the context of Materials Science, which […]

Sign up for Gerhard’s webinar hosted by Materials Square

On 30 April at 1–2 pm (BST), Gerhard will be presenting this month’s webinar hosted by Materials Square. The presentation, entitled “How is materials modeling working for the industry?”, will discuss the role of and challenges for materials modeling in supporting the industry in its quest to respond to complex challenges, such as increased sustainability […]