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YUCOMAT 2020

22nd Annual Conference YUCOMAT 2020

7–11 September 2020, Herceg Novi, Montenegro

On behalf of the Materials Research Society of Serbia, it is our great pleasure to invite you to participate at the Twenty-second Annual Conference YUCOMAT 2020  taking  place 7–11 September 2020, in Herceg Novi, Montenegro. YUCOMAT conference includes the participation of renowned plenary speakers, oral presentations, poster sessions and symposia related to contemporary programs in the... Read more

Posted by Materials Research Society of Serbia on 15 April 2020

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Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 14 April 2020

Junior EUROMAT 2020 – postponed until November

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. New deadlines will be published in the conference webpage. Read more

Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 6 April 2020

FEMS Web & Social Media Executive

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 refer to the job description below.

To apply, please send your cover note and CV to secretary@fems.org by 31 March. Applicants should be a member of a FEMS affiliated Society.

Shortlisted candidates are expected to travel to London between 20-29 May for the interviews.... Read more

Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 11 March 2020

Professor Rodrigo Martins re-elected President of European Academy of Sciences (2020-2022)

Rodrigo Martins is Full Professor and head of Materials Science Department at Faculty of Science and Technology of Nova University of Lisbon, director of the Centre of Excellence in Microelectronics and Optoelectronics Processes of the Institute of New Technologies, CEMOP/Uninova; Head of the group of Materials for Electronics, Optoelectronics and Nanotechnologies (MEON) of the Research Materials Centre of the Institute for Nanostructures, Nanomodeling and Nanofabrication, CENIMAT/I3N; Chair of The European Committee Affairs of European Materials Research Society; Chair of The Global... Read more

Posted by SPM - Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais on 9 March 2020

FEMS Executive Committee meeting (London, 26 February)

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 submission still open, https://junioreuromat2020.com/) and EUROMAT (Graz, 2021, https://www.euromat2021.org/), and the latest developments on the FEMS European Journal of Materials with Taylor & Francis, more information on which will be... Read more

Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 2 March 2020

Newly Edited History of FEMS

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

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Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 18 February 2020

FEMS Junior EUROMAT 2020

The deadline for sending your abstracts has been extended.

New deadline: March 20
Send your abstract... Read more
Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 3 February 2020

Horizon Europe - the next research and innovation framework programme

The latest developments of the next European R&I framework programme, Horizon Europe (2021-2027) are given on the EU Commission website:

The Commission's proposal for Horizon Europe is an ambitious €100 billion research and innovation programme to succeed Horizon 2020.

The European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached in March and April 2019 a provisional agreement on Horizon Europe. The European Parliament endorsed the provisional agreement on... Read more

Posted by Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) on 30 January 2020

Rodrigo Moreno, nominated as Academician of the World Academy of Ceramics

Rodrigo Moreno, vicepresident of the Spanish Materials Society has been nominated as Academician of the World Academy of Ceramics. The candidature, presented by Professor Anne L. Leriche (France) and supported by Professor Aldo R. Boccaccini (Germany) and Proffessor Mikolaj Szafran (Poland) was evaluated by the Nominating Committee led by Professor Monica Ferrrais and accepted by the Academy Advisory Council, chaired by Dr. Mrityunjay Singh at the session held on June 17, 2019 in Turin, and provisionally accepted by the Academy on August 12, 2019. Rodrigo Moreno is Research Professor at the... Read more
Posted by SOCIEMAT - Sociedad Española de Materiales on 20 January 2020

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