On 14 July 2020, the 4th FEMS Master Thesis Competition took place virtually for the first time due to COVID-19. The FEMS Master’s Thesis award is intended to recognise the best Master’s Thesis on Materials Science and Engineering, presented in any Academic...
An event organised by materials societies for the materials community, FEMS Junior EUROMAT 2020 is the largest and main event focused on young materials scientists and engineers taking place on 15-19 November 2020 in Granada. The event is organised by FEMS and has...
Erhard Hornbogen, Professor for Materials Science Erhard Hornbogen, who was born in Greiz (Thüringen, Germany) on 2 Feburary1930, passed away on 16 April 2020, after having reached the age of 90 early this year. He grew up and went to school in Greiz and studied metal...
Riga Technical University has announced 3 PhD positions, 3 Postdoc positions and 3 Group Leader positions within research area of materials for bone tissue regeneration at Rudolfs Cimdins Riga Biomaterials Innovations and Development Centre based from the university. ...
From the FEMS Management Committee As of Monday 4 May, Ms Natalie Daniels has taken over the role of FEMS Web & Social Media Executive. On behalf of FEMS we would like to wish Natalie best of luck in this new role. Following a great collaboration with FEMS, Dr...
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The current global health crisis we are suffering has forced us to reconsider the dates for Junior EUROMAT 2020. The conference has been rescheduled for 15–19 November, of course provided that the situation is safe. Deadlines are now updated in line with the changes....
FEMS is now recruiting for a Web & Social Media Executive position to replace the current Communications Manager. The Web & Social Media Executive will report to the Executive Secretary and oversee FEMS external communications. For more information, please...
The first FEMS Executive Committee meeting under the Presidency of Prof Eric Le Bourhis was held at IOM3 HQ in London on 26 February. The Committee discussed regular business, progress on future events such as FEMS Junior EUROMAT (Granada, 12-16 July, abstract...
The history of the Federation of European Materials Societies – from the beginnings of the national materials societies to the creation of a European federation By Peter Paul Schepp, Frankfurt, Feb 2020 FEMS is very pleased to be able to post a fascinating article...