Symposium on Innovative Simulations in Turbomachinery ISimQ invites you to ISimT-26 21 – 22 April 2026, Bosch Campus, Holzkirchen (near Munich), Germany Registration form Symposium ISimQ invites you to ISimT-26 Symposium on Innovative Simulations in Turbomachinery 21 – 22 April 2026, Bosch Campus, Holzkirchen (near Munich), Germany Keynote speakers Dr. Nicholas Engen Pedersen Director, Head of Hydraulic Module Technology Grundfos Holding “Ten Years, One Vision: Simulation-Driven Development of Pumps at Grundfos” Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Carolus Steinbeis-Transferzentrum FLOWTRANS “Efficiency and Aeroacoustic Performance in Industrial Fan Design: Bridging Simulation and Experiment” Registration form Keynote speakers Dr. Nicholas Pedersen Director, Head of Hydraulic Module Technology Grundfos Holding “Ten Years, One Vision: Simulation-Driven Development of Pumps at Grundfos” Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Carolus Steinbeis-Transferzentrum FLOWTRANS “Efficiency and Aeroacoustic Performance in Industrial Fan Design: Bridging Simulation and Experiment” Program Tuesday, 21 April 2026 9:25 - 9:30WelcomeISimQ9:30 - 10:30Keynote: Ten Years, One Vision: Simulation-Driven Development of Pumps at GrundfosNicholas Pedersen, Grundfos Holding10:30 - 11:00CFD Design Optimisation of Pump Inlet PipingBoris Kubrak, Mechanical Solutions11:00 - 11:30BreakBreak11:30 - 12:00Numerical Calculations and Validation of a Film Cooling Row with MRV MeasurementsFrancois Cottier, MTU Aero Engines12:00 - 12:30On the Pulse of Exhaust Gas Recirculation: Compressor Design with Inlet PulsationsSimon Stummann, Howden Turbo12:30 - 13:30LunchLunch13:30 - 14:00Prediction of the Operation Point Influence on Fan Blade GeometryMarc Kainz, Ansys Germany14:00 - 14:30An Embedded LES Method for Turbomachinery FlowsJannik Borgelt, RWTH Aachen University14:30 - 15:00Where Physics Wins: CHT Simulations Versus Measurements on the Compressor WheelAurel Stenzel, Everllence15:00 - 15:30BreakBreak15:30 - 16:00Coupled Aero-Thermal Multi-Fidelity Simulations with CoSMiX – Modular Framework ArchitectureUte Israel, MTU Aero Engines16:00 - 16:30Coupled Aero-Thermal Multi-Fidelity Simulations with CoSMiX – Integration of TRACE SolverChristoph Müller-Schindewolffs, MTU Aero Engines16:30 - 17:00BreakBreak17:00 - 17:30Thermal Cavitation Effect in a Liquid Hydrogen InducerEdward Bennett, Mechanical Solutions17:30 - 18:00Preliminary Sizing and Inverse Design Optimisation of High Temperature Heat Pump Centrifugal Compressors through Integrated CFD and Machine LearningMehrdad Zangeneh, Advanced Design Technology18:00 - 18:30Multi-Objective Optimisation of VTOL PropellersGábor Zipszer, eCon Engineering19:30 - 22:30Symposium DinnerSymposium DinnerWednesday, 22 April 2026 9:00 - 10:00Keynote: Efficiency and Aeroacoustic Performance in Industrial Fan Design: Bridging Simulation and ExperimentThomas Carolus, Steinbeis-Transferzentrum FLOWTRANS10:00 - 10:30Scaling of Low-Pressure Fans at Varying Reynolds NumbersChristoph Schemmann, Worley Projects10:30 - 11:00BreakBreak11:00 - 11:30Local Loss Analysis of Centrifugal Pump Flow by the Evaluation of Irreversible Entropy ProductionRomuald Skoda, Ruhr-Universität Bochum11:30 - 12:00From System Concept to High‐Fidelity Simulation: An Integrated End‐to‐End Workflow for Micro Gas Turbine DesignJuan Luis Marcos Izquierdo, Siemens Industry Software12:00 - 12:30Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis of Centrifugal Pump Impeller Deformation: Numerical Study and Experimental ValidationAndreas Baum, KSB12:30 - 13:30LunchLunch13:30 - 14:00CFD Study of a Labyrinth Seal with Eccentric RotorMichael Meyer, Everllence Schweiz14:00 - 14:30Multi-Domain Aerodynamic Optimisation of a Centrifugal CompressorMattia Brenner, Friendship Systems14:30 - 15:00A Parametric CFD Study of the Transition from Radial Impellers to Drum-Type Squirrel Cage FansPhilipp Epple, Hochschule Coburg15:00 - 15:30BreakBreak15:30 - 16:00High-Fidelity Simulation of a Transonic Compressor CascadeAndreas Gantner, Ansys Germany16:00 - 16:30A Surrogate-Based Design Approach Applied to Side Channel PumpsSebastian Mann, CFturbo16:30 - 17:00A Multi-Fluid Approach for Phase Change in Humid Air FlowsAdem Tosun, Universität Stuttgart17:00 - 17:30Closure & farewellISimQ Team Venue The venue of the ISimT-26 Symposium is: Bosch Campus Holzkirchen Bergfeldstraße 2 83607 Holzkirchen Germany Hotels Hotels near the Bosch Campus are: Hotel Gasthof Alte Post Holzkirchen Hotel KonradP Holzkirchen Hotel Baumann Hotel und Landgasthof Altwirt Gasthof Neuwirt Landgasthof Schmuck Landhotel & Gasthof Baiernrain Please book your hotel room yourself. Transport: The Bosch Campus is 4 km away from Holzkirchen’s train station. Train: Line S3 of the S-Bahn Munich and the Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) connect Munich’s central train station to Holzkirchen. The S-Bahn ride takes 44 minutes; the BRB is faster with only 27 minutes. Bus: The bus line 275 goes from Holzkirchen’s train station to the station “Bergfeldstraße” close to the Bosch Campus. Taxi: Taxis are available at the Holzkichen train station. Car: The Bosch Campus is close to the exit “Holzkirchen” of the Autobahn A8 connecting Munich and Salzburg. Flight: The next airport is Munich International Airport „Franz Josef Strauß“. The distance from the airport to the Bosch Campus is 72 km by car. The S-Bahn line S8 connects Munich‘s airport and central train station. Call for Presentations ISimQ invites you to submit your contribution to ISimT-26 as presentation slides (20 minutes) or white papers. The symposium’s language is English. Please forward a 1-page abstract of your 20-minute presentation by 31 December 2025 to isimt@isimq.com. You will receive notification of acceptance by 15 January 2026. By submitting a presentation, you agree to the publication of your contribution to the conference proceedings. ISimQ may use the presentation as a whole or in excerpts for marketing purposes. In all cases, ISimQ will provide a reference to the original authors. Please let us know if you disagree with this provision. Fees Industrial attendees 425 €, excl. VAT Academic attendees 300 €, excl. VAT Presenting attendees will receive a 50 % discount on the attendance fee. Proceedings ISimQ will distribute copies of all presentations with publishing approval in electronic form shortly after the symposium. Important Dates 31 December 2025 – Deadline for 1-page abstracts 15 January 2026 – Notification of acceptance Questions & Contact Information If you have organisational or technical questions, please email isimt@isimq.com or call +49 8024 6083308. Registration Please register by sending the completed registration form to isimt@isimq.com or mailing a printed form to ISimQ GmbH, Ludwig-Ganghofer-Str. 51, 83624 Otterfing, Germany. After your registration, you will receive an invoice for the registration fee from ISimQ. The registration fee includes proceedings, break refreshments, lunch, and the symposium dinner. ISimQ will charge a fee of € 50 for cancellations made after 7 April 2026. It is possible to nominate a replacement participant if you are unable to attend. Registration form