A New International Engagement Opportunity

The Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) and TMS will join the technical expertise and talents of their volunteer organizers to offer a Keynote Symposium: Energy and Transportation from a European Materials Perspective at the TMS 2018 Annual Meeting (TMS2018) & Exhibition in Phoenix, Arizona, March 11–15. The following invited speakers will explore science and technologies from the perspective of developments in Europe.

Materials and Energy: The Need for a Systemic Approach: Yves Brechet (Grenoble INP and High Commissioner to Atomic Energy, France)

A European Corporate R&D View: New Materials and Processes in Transportation and Energy: Winfried Keiper (Bosch Corporate Research, Germany)

Third Generation Solar Cells from Laboratory to Factory: Developing a Scale-up Route for Perovskite Solar Cells to Turn 'Buildings into Power Stations': David Worsley; Trystan Watson (Swansea University, United Kingdom)

European Efforts in the Development of High-Quality Metallic Components for Energy and Transport Applications: David Jarvis (HIPtec, Norway)

Fatigue Micromechanisms and Failure Analysis of Rail Steels: Donato Firrao1; R. Doglione2; Paolo Matteis1; S. Rossi3; R. Sesana4 (1 DISAT, Politecnico di Torino, Italy; 2DISAT, Politecnico di Torino, Italy; 3Rete Ferroviaria Italiana SpA, Italy; 4DIMEAS, Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

Magnesium Alloys in Transportation: Hidden Champions?!: Karl Kainer1; Norbert Hort2 (1Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Gemany; 2Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht)

Recent Advances in Aluminum Product Development for Transportation: Timothy Warner (Constellium C-TEC, France)

Challenges for the Design of Ni-based SX Superalloys Components: Jonathan Cormier (Institut Pprime, ISAE-ENSMA, France)

Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) and Business Decision Support Systems (BDSS) in the Context of Open Innovation and Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Donna Dykeman James Goddin; Najib Baig; Will Marsden; David Cebon; (Granta Design, United Kingdom)

Panel Discussion moderated by Pedro Dolabella Portella (former FEMS President).

Session Chair: Brett Suddell (FEMS Immediate Past President)