Physicists and mathematicians from the different UNIVERSE+ partner institutions then teamed up to explore open questions and emerging research directions. These collaborations sparked lively scientific discussions and fostered new ideas, further strengthening the consortium’s ties.
In a separate session, the UNIVERSE+ management team met to address organizational matters and prepare for upcoming financial reports and events in Leipzig, Amsterdam, and Munich.
On Wednesday evening, participants enjoyed a guided castle tour followed by a traditional Bavarian dinner. The meeting concluded with an engaging lecture by keynote speaker Graham Farmelo.
We thank all participants for their valuable contributions and look forward to the next annual meeting, to be held inOctober 2026 at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.
