Professor Paula Vilarinho, President of the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS), was named Membre d’Honneur (Honorary Member) of the French Society for Metallurgy and Materials (SF2M) during its Rencontres Matériaux et Société 2026, held at the...
World Materials Day, celebrated this year on 4 November, is an opportunity to highlight how materials science and engineering contribute to our everyday lives and help address societal challenges. FEMS invites its Member Societies to share the activities they are...
Abstract submission is now open for FEMS EUROMAT 2027, the 19th European Congress & Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes. The congress will take place in Graz, Austria, from 12 to 16 September 2027.
Meet the experts shaping the conversation on AI and materials innovation. The 7th FEMS Industry Symposium will bring together experts from universities, research organisations, and industry to discuss how digital science is transforming materials science and...
What does it mean to experience EUROMAT as a TMS/FEMS International Scholar? In her article “Granada Conversations: Reflections from a TMS/FEMS Scholar at EUROMAT 2025,” Eva Zarkadoula looks back on her experience as the 2025 TMS/FEMS International Scholar and on the...
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....