Glass & Optical Materials Division
The Glass & Optical Materials Division of The American Ceramic Society focuses on the scientific research and development, application and manufacture of all types of glass, including fiber optics, the encapsulation of nuclear and hazardous wastes in glasses and the interaction of glass and ceramics in biosystems. Members of this division work with glasses in the optical, aerospace, window and electronic industries among others.
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Division Chair John Ballato Clemson Research Park AMRL 91 Technology Dr. Anderson, SC 29625-6554 P: (864) 656-1035 |
Chair-Elect Kelly Simmons-Potter University of Arizona Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. Tucson, AZ 85721-0104 P: (520) 626-0525
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Vice Chair Shibin Jiang P: (520) 790-5468
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Secretary Dr. Steven A. Feller sfeller@coe.edu |
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GOMD 2012 - Glass & Optical Materials Division Spring Meeting May 20-24, 2012 Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
ICC4-International Congress on Ceramics, including 3rd Ceramic Leadership Summit Track July 15-19, 2012
Innovations in Biomedical Materials September 10-13, 2012
Materials Science & Technology 2012 Conference and Exhibition - MS&T’12 combined with the ACerS 114th Annual Meeting, October 7-11, 2012 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
PACRIM 10 - The 10th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology June 2-7, 2013 Hotel Del Coronado San Diego, California, USA
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Society of Glass Technology Sir Alastair Pilkington Early Career Award: SGT announces a new award that will be presented at the June 2012 ESG Conference in Maastrict. Full details of how to apply are posted on the SGT website. The Award is in the amount of £1000. Deadline for submission of applications is 1st March 2012 and submissions may be made via the website.
Changes to the Cooper, Kreidl and Morey awards have been proposed. These changes were discussed and voted on by GOMD membership at the GOMD General Business Meeting at MS&T’10 on Tuesday, October 19, 2010. Please review the proposed changes.
Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award: DONATE to the Cooper fund! The Stookey Lecture of Discovery Award
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