IV HPSSRC WORKSHOP 2027
Advancing High-Performance
Steel Structures Research
2–3 September 2027
COIMBRA, PORTUGAL
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ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
Advancing Research in High Performance Steel Structures
The IV High Performance Steel Structures Research Council (HPSSRC) Workshop brings together leading researchers, engineers, designers and industry professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advances in high-performance steel structures.
Founded in 2018, the High Performance Steel Structures Research Council (HPSSRC) promotes international collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of advanced steel construction. The workshop provides a unique platform for presenting cutting-edge research, sharing practical experience and exploring innovative applications of high-performance steels in the built environment.
The programme will feature keynote lectures, technical presentations and networking opportunities covering a wide range of topics, including high-strength steel structures, stainless steel, weathering steel, fire-resistant steel, additive manufacturing, fatigue performance and emerging technologies. By bringing together experts from academia and industry, the workshop aims to foster collaboration and contribute to the future development of high-performance steel structures worldwide.
WORKSOP HIGHLIGHTS
2 – 3 SEPTEMBER 2027
Coimbra, Portugal
International researchers and industry experts
Keynote lectures and technical sessions
High-performance steel structures
Networking and knowledge exchange
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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VENUE AND LOCATION
Department of Civil Engineering University of Coimbra, Portugal
2–3 SEPTEMBER 2027
Coimbra, Portugal
Located in one of Europe's oldest university cities, Coimbra provides a unique setting of the IV HPSSRC Workshop, combining academic excellence, cultural heritage and vibrant studend life.

A Historic City
Over 700 years of academic tradition
A Vibrant Community
Thriving student
community
A Unique Setting
Heritage, culture and innovation come togheter
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Share your research
We invite researchers, engineers and industry professionals to submit original abstracts on advances in steel and high performance construction.
Submit your abstract by October 31, 2026
IMPORTANT DATES
31 OCTOBER 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline
30 NOVEMBER 2026
Abstract Acceptance Notification
15 FEBRUARY 2027
Full Paper Submission Deadline
30 APRIL 2027
Paper Acceptance Notification
07 MAY 2027
Early Bird Registration Deadline

IV HPSSRC WORKSHOP
High-Performance Steel Structures Research Council
2–3 SEPTEMBER 2027
COIMBRA, PORTUGAL
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