The FEMS General Assembly 2026 took place on 14 July at the Tsitsanis Museum in Trikala, Greece, in a hybrid format, bringing together representatives of FEMS Member Societies both in person and online. The Assembly was opened by FEMS President Prof. Paula Vilarinho,...
This morning's opening session welcomed participants to Trikala for a week of scientific exchange and networking. Prof. Alexis Kermanidis and Conference Co-Chair Prof. Abílio M. P. de Jesus welcomed attendees, with special thanks to the Mayor of Trikala for the city's...
The FEMS European Journal of Materials (EJM) has reached another important milestone, achieving a 2025 CiteScore of 6.1, continuing its remarkable upward trajectory and reinforcing its position as one of Europe’s leading open-access journals in materials science and engineering.
The European Advanced Materials Initiative (IAM-I) has joined 85 other European associations in co-signing a Joint Declaration coordinated by EARTO and BusinessEurope, calling for an ambitious and well-funded Tenth Framework Programme (FP10) for research and...
The Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) will hold its 2026 General Assembly on Tuesday, 14 July 2026, from 10:30 to 12:30 CET, in a hybrid format: Venue: Tsitsanis Museum, Trikala, Greece Online: Zoom The agenda for the meeting is as follows: 1....
The first joint symposium on Biomaterials organised by the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS) and FEMS – Federation of European Materials Societies will take place during the E-MRS Fall Meeting 2026, held in Warsaw, Poland, from 14–17 September 2026. The...
7th FEMS Industry Symposium “Materials assisted by digital science: Revolution, benefits and risks for industry “ 14th January 2027, Frankfurt Airport (Fraport) The Federation of European Materials Societies is pleased to announce the 7th FEMS Industry Symposium,...
Prof. Paula M. Vilarinho, President of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS), participated in the 3rd meeting of the European Commission's Technology Council for Advanced Materials, held on April 14 in Brussels. Her presence at this high-level forum...
The Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Brett Suddell, former FEMS President (2016–2017), who passed away on 25 March 2026. Dr Suddell was a highly respected materials scientist and engineer, widely...
On 12 March, the Department of Materials Engineering and Ceramics (DEMAC) at the University of Aveiro hosted a successful event celebrating the International Day of Ceramics, bringing together students, researchers, and representatives from the ceramics sector. The...