International Academy of Rheology
Always one step ahead – prepared to meet future demands
The International Academy of Rheology by Anton Paar offers you the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and improve your skills in the field of rheology. It provides the necessary resources to prepare you for future demands and challenges within the field. The program has been developed in alignment with current trends in rheology and ranges from seminars and webinars to application-oriented workshops and eLearning courses. It gives you access to up-to-date technical literature for in-depth self-study.
Course overview
General rheology courses (building on each other from 1 to 3)
- Basics of rheology (IARBA001)
- Effective measurements with your MCR rheometer (with RheoCompass™) (IARBA002)
- RheoCompass™ software for advanced users (IARBA003)
Application-specific rheology courses (freely selectable; brief, general introduction included in every course)
- Rheology of polymers (IARAD001)
- Rheology of food (IARAD002)
- Rheology of asphalt (IARAD003)
- Rheology of paints and coatings (IARAD004)
- Tribology (IARAD005)
- Rheology in pharma (IARAD006)
Rheology courses
The International Academy of Rheology is an educational program within the field of rheology that is internationally organized, meaning that the contents taught are the same in all the Anton Paar subsidiaries. The following list provides you with information on upcoming seminars and events. Be sure to check back frequently as this list is being constantly updated.
Automated Rheology: High-Throughput Analysis of Polymer Melts
Dec 9, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EST UTC-05:00)
**FULLY BOOKED** Basics of Rheology 18-19 Nov 2025
Workshop
Basic training |
Luton, United Kingdom
Akademieseminar | Grundlagen Rheologie – Von flüssig bis fest
Nov 25, 2025 – Nov 26, 2025
Seminar
Basic training |
Hamburg, Germany
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Dec 3, 2025
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Curvas Maestras: el poder oculto para entender tus materiales
Dec 4, 2025 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM (CST UTC-06:00)
Polymer Rheology: Oscillatory Measurements On A Polymer Melt
Jan 14, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EST UTC-05:00)
RheoCompass (V.1.3x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Jan 28, 2026 – Jan 30, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Rheology Boot Camp - MCR Rheometer User Course (TX)
Feb 17, 2026 – Feb 20, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Houston, TX, United States
Configuración de Extrusoras para un Éxito Garantizado en Plásticos y Alimentos
Powder Characterization Masterclass
Mar 10, 2026 – Mar 11, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Graz, Austria
La nueva Generación en la Caracterización de Materiales
Nov 25, 2025 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (CST UTC-06:00)
Akademieworkshop | RheoCompass Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Dec 3, 2025 – Dec 5, 2025
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Next-Generation Rheology for Pharma: Precision at 0.2 nNm and Beyond
Dec 5, 2025 12:30 PM – 01:30 PM (IST UTC+05:30)
Die Casting and Additive Manufacturing: Learn Techniques for Rheology, Tribology, Nanoindentation, and Particle Analysis
Dec 9, 2025
Seminar
Irvine, United States
Dispergierung und Charakterisierung von Farben und Lacken – Entwicklung & Qualitätssicherung
Mar 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2026
Seminar
Schwelm, Germany
Polymer Processes: Extrusion Meets Analytics
Jan 20, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Graz, Austria
DSR Bitumenprüfung mittels rheologischer, dynamisch-mechanischer und FTIR-Messung
Jan 27, 2026 – Jan 28, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Schwelm, Germany
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Jan 28, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Extrusion trifft Analytik – Wissen entlang der Prozesskette
Feb 3, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern, Germany
Applied Rheology: Practical Course for Users of Rotational Rheometers (CA)
Feb 11, 2026 – Feb 12, 2026
Torrance, United States
Polymer Rheology: Rotational and Transient Measurements On A Polymer Melt
Feb 11, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EST UTC-05:00)
Rheology Boot Camp - MCR Rheometer User Course (CA)
Mar 3, 2026 – Mar 6, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Torrance, United States
Grundlagen Rheologie – von flüssig bis fest
Mar 9, 2026 – Mar 11, 2026
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Mar 11, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
RheoCompass (V.1.3x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Mar 11, 2026 – Mar 13, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Polymer Rheology: Testing Behavior Across Time and Temperature
Mar 11, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
Rheology Boot Camp - MCR Rheometer User Course (IL)
Mar 17, 2026 – Mar 20, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Vernon Hills, United States
Applied Rheology: Practical Course for Users of Rotational Rheometers (TX)
Mar 24, 2026 – Mar 25, 2026
Houston, United States
Rheology Boot Camp - MCR Rheometer User Course (VA)
Mar 31, 2026 – Apr 3, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ashland, VA, United States
Extensional Rheology of Polymers: Air Bearing Rheometer Applications
Apr 2, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
Extrusion trifft Analytik – Wissen entlang der Prozesskette
Apr 14, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Duisburg, Germany
Rheology workshop 2026
Apr 15, 2026 – Apr 16, 2026
+ additional 2 events
Workshop
Basic training |
Breda, Netherlands
Beyond Melt Flow: Applied Rheology for the Thermoplastic Industry
Apr 15, 2026
Houston, United States
NAWI LabDay 2026 – Science Unplugged
Apr 23, 2026
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Apr 23, 2026
Graz, Anton-Paar-Straße 20, 8054 Graz, Austria
Hall Anton Paar GmbH, Veranstaltungsfläche Technologiezentrum
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Apr 28, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
RheoCompass (V.1.3x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Apr 28, 2026 – Apr 30, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Rheologie und Stabilität von dispersen Systemen
May 6, 2026 – May 7, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Potsdam, Germany
Polymer Rheology: Impact of Humidity on Material Behavior
May 13, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
Future Characterization of Polymers – Where Precision Meets Innovation, a Seminar in cooperation with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW)
May 21, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Windisch, Switzerland
Asphalt Rheology: Effect of Polymer Modification
Jun 10, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
Extrusion trifft Analytik – Wissen entlang der Prozesskette
Jun 16, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Merseburg, Germany
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Jul 1, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
RheoCompass (V.2.0x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Jul 1, 2026 – Jul 3, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Rheology Under Pressure: Investigating Temperature and Gas Effects on Polymer Behavior
Jul 8, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
IFT 2026
Jul 13, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Stand number Booth 1865
Polymer Powder Rheology: Effect of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Factors
Aug 12, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Sep 9, 2026
Seminar
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
RheoCompass (V.1.3x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Sep 9, 2026 – Sep 11, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Correlating Mechanical and Chemical Properties: Introduction to Rheo-Raman for Polymers
Sep 9, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
The Battery Show North America 2026
Oct 6, 2026
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Oct 9, 2026
Detroit, Virginia, United States
Stand number Booth 4615
Visualizing Polymer Rheology: Insights via Polarized Light Imaging
Oct 14, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT UTC-04:00)
Grundlagen Rheologie – von flüssig bis fest (Hybridseminar)
Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Seminar
Ostfildern-Nellingen, Germany
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Nov 4, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
RheoCompass (V.1.3x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Nov 4, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
Extrusion Rheology vs Standard Rheometers – An Overview
Nov 18, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EST UTC-05:00)
Auffrischungskurs Rheologie (nur in Verbindung mit der RheoCompass Softwareschulung)
Dec 9, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany
RheoCompass (V.2.0x) Softwareschulung und Messpraxis
Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026
Workshop
Basic training |
Ostfildern bei Stuttgart, Germany