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The 2022 European Materials Day will be celebrated on Wednesday 2 November and the FEMS Member Societies are organising a series of events.

IOM3 - Materially Challenged
A materials, minerals and mining quiz for students & early career professionals.
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DGM - FEMS Master Thesis Award national final

HMS - Event for PhD students

AIM - Event for PhD students

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European Materials Day was initiated by suggestion of FEMS in 2003 and occurs every first Wednesday of November and SPM has been commemorating since 2003. The event is organized in collaboration with the Materials Committee of the National Association of Engineers.

A contest will take place in order to award prizes to the best Master thesis on Science and Engineering of Materials presented by students of the Materials Engineering Courses of the Portuguese Universities.

There is a national call among all the... Read more

FEMS is pleased to announce that nominations are now invited for the prestigious FEMS Awards:

The FEMS Awards recognise outstanding contributions technological development and innovation at various career stages in the field... Read more

SPM hosts first in-person FEMS conference in 3 years at University of Coimbra.

After the long parenthesis caused by the pandemic, SOCIEMAT has finally been able to hold its XVI National Materials Congress, CNMAT, in Ciudad Real. Organized by the Castilla-La Mancha University, under the presidency of Prof. Gloria Rodríguez Donoso, we have enjoyed a fantastic congress surrounded by friends and colleagues, with the participation of almost 400 attendees and more than 350 papers presented.

The congress was structured in the following Symposia: Functional Materials, Structural Materials, Nanostructured Materials, Polymers, Reinforced Polymers and Composites,... Read more

The 5th FEMS Master Thesis Award final took place on 21 July at FEMS Junior EUROMAT 2022

4 finalists from France, Greece, Portugal and Spain, all winners of their respective finals, gave a 10-minute presentation in front of a full audience on their chosen topics ranging from optoelectric devices and metallic nanostructures to hybrid 3-D manufacturing and zirconia-zirconia-based materials for dental applications.

The degree of Honorary Doctor of... Read more

FEMS is now recruiting for a Web & Social Media Executive position. The Web & Social Media Executive will report to the Executive Secretary and oversee... Read more

The Main Board of the Polish Materials Science Society awarded BEng, PhD Aleksandra Kozłowska from the Silesian University of Technology and BEng, PhD Mateusz Kopeć from the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences the prize for the best doctoral dissertation in the field of Materials Science for 2020.

We cordially congratulate the winners and wish them further scientific success. Read more

The 25th Jubilee Polish Materials Science Society Seminar took place in Arłamów, 24-27 October 2021.

150 scientists from all over Poland took part in this event. Discussions during the meetings covered the state of Materials Science in Poland, the functioning of doctoral schools, as well as ways to promote Materials Science among high school students and students.

It was an unforgettable time, full of fruitful discussions and nice meetings.... Read more

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