The 32nd International Electric Propulsion Conference (IEPC) will take place in Germany from Sunday, 11th to Thursday, 15th of September 2011, in the Kurhaus of Wiesbaden. It is organized under the sponsorship of the Electric Rocket Propulsion Society as a forum for researchers, developers, managers and students in the field of electric propulsion for spacecraft. IEPC provides the perfect forum to present findings in the field of electric propulsion and an unequalled opportunity to learn of the latest developments, meet with colleagues and establish new business contacts.

The 2011 edition is planned as a return of the IEPC to Germany after more than 20 years (1988, Garmisch-Partenkirchen). It foresees an exciting technical programme with up to 80 technical sessions. IEPC-2011 is organized by the 1st physics institute of the Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen where basic and applied research in the field of radiofrequency ion thrusters has been carried out since 1962.

An exhibition space of approx. 3000 sqm is available. All the main halls can be used for exhibitions and are linked on a single level, ideal for related exhibitions and conferences.

"Das Kurhaus", the congress centre of Wiesbaden is a stunning location for balls and conferences. Its facilities, equipment and services are of the highest standard. This historic centre's advantages include: one of Europe's oldest and most beautiful casinos; magnificent foyer for receptions; parkland setting; outdoor restaurant service on terraces and in beer garden; first-class hotels within walking distance; public car park and car park in the vicinity.

Call for Papers

Abstract submission for IEPC-2011 will be open from October 2010 until March 2011.