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Extended deadline for abstract submission FEMS EUROMAT 2019

Stockholm

Abstract submission EUROMAT2019 deadline extended to 5th April 2019

We invite you to submit your abstract(s) to the 16th European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes (EUROMAT19), to be held in Stockholm, 1-5 September 2019 Read more

Posted by SFMT - The Swedish Society for Materials Technology on 11 February 2019

Materiais 2019 | Call for Abstracts - Deadline 30th January

 

The Materiais2019 organizing committee invites all interested individuals to submit scientific abstracts (in English) through the submissions system:
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Posted by SPM - Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais on 21 January 2019

FEMS welcomes new Executive Committee Officer for 2019-2020

Moreno

FEMS welcomes Prof Rodrigo Moreno (SOCIEMAT, Spain), pictured left, who was elected to join the Executive Committee as a new executive officer for the term 2019-2020.

Professors Csaba Balazsi (MAE), Aldo Boccaccini (DGM), and Dr Bernie Rickinson (IOM3) were also re-elected on the FEMS Executive Committee for further terms. FEMS also wishes to warmly thank Albano Cavaleiro (SPM) for his sustained contributions as Executive Committee Officer for the period 2015-2018.

Executive Committee elections for the term... Read more

Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 4 January 2019

FEMS wishes its members a very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year

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Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 21 December 2018

World Materials Day SOCIEMAT Conference "Critical Materials in the Mobility Sector"

Following the Materials Day celebrations that take place each first Wednesday in November, Mondragon University, together with SOCIEMAT (Spanish Materials Society) and EIT Raw Materials, organized this workshop. The event aimed to gain a broad overview of material trends in the mobility sector, including criticality of resources, light materials processing and recycling. The target public was academia, including students in scientific and... Read more

Posted by SOCIEMAT - Sociedad Española de Materiales on 24 November 2018

Jeunes SF2M

For the “WORLD MATERIALS DAY 2018” under the umbrella of FEMS, The French materials society, SF2M, is glad to announce the launch of its Young group « Jeunes SF2M » !!! https://sf2m.fr/lancement-du-groupe-jeunes-de-la-sf2m/... Read more

Posted by SF2M - Société Française de Métallurgie et des Matériaux on 16 November 2018

World Materials Day at the Portuguese Materials Society (SPM)

World Materials Day was celebrated on the 7 of November, in Portugal in an event organized by the SPM – Portugal Materials Society.

This year, the chosen place to hold this celebration was the Faculty of Engineering of Porto University (FEUP).
During the morning session we had the presentation of the thesis competing for Best Master Thesis in Materials Engineering award.
In the afternoon we had the presence of materials experts from two companies, that delivered talks on the following topics:

“It's all about materials, process and people” by... Read more

Posted by SPM - Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais on 12 November 2018

SOCIEMAT celebrates the 2018 World Materials Day

As in previous years, SOCIEMAT joined other member societies of FEMS to celebrate the World Materials Day. The World Materials Day event was hold at the Polytechnic University of Madrid on November 7.

During the event the following talks were given by materials experts:

Nanostructured materials: tools to control light, Rosalia Serna, Optical Institute CSIC

What makes us human? The materials in response, José Ygnacio Pastor, Polytechnic University of Madrid.

Also, the SOCIEMAT 2018 prizes were awarded:

SOCIEMAT Caja Ingenieros Award "Best Thesis... Read more

Posted by SOCIEMAT - Sociedad Española de Materiales on 8 November 2018

World Materials Day

The celebration of the WORLD MATERIALS DAY 2018 will take place at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), on November 7. As usual since 2003, a competition, with prizes, is organized to distinguish the best theses on Science and Materials Engineering from finalist students of the 2nd cycle courses in Sciences and Engineering, including Polytechnic Institutes, for the academic years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018. The FEMS-Federation of the European Materials Societies, of which SPM is a member, will award the FEMS award for the best master thesis in Europe. The winners of... Read more
Posted by SPM - Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais on 30 October 2018

Interview with Manuel Alonso, FEMS Master Thesis 2nd Prize Laureate

Manuel Alonso won the 2nd prize of the FEMS Master Thesis Award in 2018, Budapest. Firstly, Manuel participated in the Spanish competition, as winner, he received from SOCIEMAT a budget for the travel expenses to the finals in Budapest.

How was the experience of participating in Junior EUROMAT in Budapest  representing Spain and SOCIEMAT?

The fact that I represented my country and its main materials society was a fantastic experience I will never forget. I think that these kind of contests are very useful for a young PhD student like me as they... Read more

Posted by SOCIEMAT - Sociedad Española de Materiales on 22 October 2018

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