Congratulations to the 2016 GOMD student poster winners
June 30th, 2016 | by Marcia Stout
At its Annual Meeting in May 2016 the Glass & Optical Materials Division awarded best student poster prizes to the …
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Video: NASA’s Juno spacecraft approaches Jupiter’s orbit July 4
June 29th, 2016 | by Stephanie Liverani
While those of us in the United States stare awestruck at the firework-filled night sky on July 4 in celebration of our nation’s independence, NASA’s Juno spacecraft will finally reach polar orbit around Jupiter—a long-awaited journey from when Juno launched on Aug. 5, 2011, from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
HTCMC-GFMAT student view—NSF perspectives and guidance to young academics
June 29th, 2016 | by Eileen De Guire
Reporting from the 9th High-Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites meeting in Toronto, Canada, student Johnny Nelson from the University of North Dakota shares what he's learned about the many opportunities afforded by the National Science Foundation for researchers to further their work.
‘A journey in the field of ceramic matrix composites’—Roger Naslain
June 29th, 2016 | by Eileen De Guire
Michael Presby, a Ph.D. student from the University of Akron (Ohio) reflects on what he learned from Roger Naslain’s presentation (University of Bordeaux, France), which highlighted five key steps in the field of ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) that where significant milestones in the development and optimization of CMCs and their properties
Other materials stories that may be of interest
June 29th, 2016 | by April Gocha, PhD
Ultra thin lens resolves chirality and color, photovoltaics that mimic rose petals, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 29, 2016.
ACerS student tour at MS&T16; Register today
June 28th, 2016 | by Tricia Freshour
Students have the opportunity to visit Amedica Corporation in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, on Monday, October 24, 2016, from …
Ceramic matrix composites conference a mix of ‘promise delivered’ and ‘promised potential’
June 28th, 2016 | by Eileen De Guire
About 425 ceramic engineers, scientists, and students are in Toronto this week to attend the 9th International Conference on High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites (HTCMC) and the Global Forum on Advanced Materials and Technologies for Sustainable Development (GFMAT). This truly international conference brings together attendees from 24 countries, and 58 students are here
HTCMC-GFMAT student view—Plenary session inspires
June 28th, 2016 | by Eileen De Guire
University of North Dakota graduate student, Matt Fuka, reports on the opening plenary session at HTCMC-GFMAT in Toronto, Canada
Apply by December 31, 2016, for the Washington Internships for Students of Engineering (WISE)
June 28th, 2016 | by Tricia Freshour
ACerS is supporting one intern in the Washington Internships for Students of Engineering (WISE) 2017 program. The WISE program seeks …Submit abstracts to 6th Global Young Investigator Forum at ICACC17
June 27th, 2016 | by Tricia Freshour
The Global Young Investigators Forum (GYIF), held at the 41st International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC17), …