Member Societies
SPM – Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais
Areas of Activity
corrosion and protection of materials / energy / extraction metallurgy and recycling of raw materials / electronics and optoelectronics / materials for medical devices / electrochemistry / fracture / foundry / composites / polymers / heat treatment / surface engineering / tribology / maintenance
Secretary
Manuela Oliveira
manuela.oliveira2@gmail.com
Upcoming Events
MATERIAIS 2027: Call for Abstracts
The Portuguese Materials Society (SPM), a FEMS Member Society, invites the materials community to submit abstracts for MATERIAIS 2027, taking place on 22–24 March 2027 at the Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP), Porto, Portugal. Under the theme “Materials...
IBERCorr’27 – 1st Iberian Corrosion Congress
IBERCorr’27, the 1st Iberian Corrosion Congress, will take place from 26 to 28 April 2027 at the Pavilhão de Portugal in Lisbon. Jointly organised by FEMS Member Societies SPM – Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais and SOCIEMAT – Sociedad Española de Materiales, the...
Society Profile
The Portuguese Society of Materials (SPM) is an association of technical and scientific nature, nonprofit, endowed with legal personality and is governed by its own statutes and general regulations.
SPM wants to disseminate around the world what is best made in Portugal regarding Science and Technology of Materials. We work to create a network of contacts worldwide to provide exchange of experiences and knowledge.
We work to help introducing new concepts for the use of Materials which are economically attractive and sustainable for future generations. We believe that knowledge is the key.
We work to encourage the active participation of all members of the community of Materials, and strengthen the link between universities, research centers, business and industry, and thereby add value and open new opportunities.
Links
All about SPM´s Biennial International Conference – MATERIAIS
World Day of Materials – annual event