ACerS is pleased to announce Tatsuki Ohji has been selected for Volunteer Spotlight, a program that recognizes a member who demonstrates outstanding service to The American Ceramic Society through volunteerism.

Ohji is a Fellow Scientist at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan. He received his doctoral degree in inorganic materials engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology. His research interests include microstructural design and mechanical properties of ceramics, ceramic composites and porous materials, and green manufacturing of advanced ceramic materials and components. He has authored or coauthored over 360 peer-reviewed papers.

An ACerS Fellow, Ohji is also a Fellow of the ASM International, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the European Ceramic Society, and the Ceramic Society of Japan. He is the recipient of many awards, including ACerS’ Bridge Building Award, John Jeppson Award, Samuel Geijsbeek PACRIM International Award, and W. David Kingery Award. Currently a Governor of Acta Materialia Inc., Ohji serves on the editorial boards of several international journals, including the Journal of the American Ceramic Society.

Ohji is a member of ACerS Engineering Ceramics Division (ECD), the Bioceramics Division, and the Energy Materials and Systems Division. Among his contributions to ACerS, he has served as the chair and trustee of the ECD, as an ACerS board member, and as ACerS president (2019–2020).

We extend our deep appreciation to Ohji for his service to our Society!

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Karen McCurdy

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