IWA Young Water Professionals · DACH 2027

Abstract Submission

Share your research, ideas and innovations at the 1st Young Water Professionals DACH Conference. We welcome contributions addressing the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the water sector.

Abstract Submission Deadline Extended! The new deadline is 27 November 2026.
Submit Your Abstract →

Topics and Scope

Four Conference Themes

We invite abstract submissions under the following four conference themes.

THEME 01

Climate-Resilient Water Systems

THEME 02

Digital and Data-Driven Water Management

THEME 03

Water Quality and Pollution Prevention

THEME 04

Circular and Resource-Efficient Water Sector

Before You Submit

Abstract Guidelines

Please review the requirements and evaluation process before preparing your submission.

Abstract Format

Abstracts may contain up to 250 words, excluding the title, authors, affiliations and references. One figure is permitted, with a figure legend of up to 50 words. Abstracts must be written in English, the language of the conference.

Review Process

All abstracts will be evaluated by at least three members of the Scientific Committee. Based on reviewer scores, accepted abstracts will be assigned either an oral presentation or a poster pitch slot.

Sharing Your Work

Presentation Modes

Accepted abstracts will be assigned a presentation format based on the Scientific Committee evaluations.

10 min + 5 min Q&A

Oral Presentations

Present your work in a talk followed by a question and answer session.

3 minutes

Poster Pitches

Introduce your research and highlight its key findings in a short presentation.

During the event

Poster Display

Posters will be displayed during the event, with dedicated poster sessions.

Please note: Oral presentation and poster pitch slots will be offered based on the Scientific Committee evaluations.

Mark Your Calendar

Key Dates

Important milestones for the abstract submission process.

  1. 1 October 2026

    Abstract Submission Opens

  2. 27 November 2026

    Abstract Submission Closes

    Extended Deadline
  3. 17 January 2027

    Notification of Acceptance

Contribute to the Future of Water

Ready to Submit Your Abstract?

The deadline has been extended to 27 November 2026. We encourage students, doctoral researchers and early-career Young Water Professionals to share their work and contribute to the conference.

Submit Your Abstract →
Questions? Contact us at
info@iwaywpdach.com.
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