EMA 2021 Special Events and Networking
Several special events are planned for live webinar participation as part of your conference registration.
These events can be accessed in the meeting agenda on the Bravura Connect O site.
Virtual Networking Sessions
Virtual networking opportunities are offered for each symposium topic. Please join the Networking Session of your symposium, or any symposium of interest, to discuss technical presentations or to simply catch up with colleagues in the same field of work. The schedule is below.
Tuesday, Jan 19 | Wednesday, Jan 20 | Thursday, Jan 21 | Friday, Jan 22 |
12:30 - 1:00 pm | 10:15 - 10:45 am | 10:15 - 10:45 am | 10:15 - 10:45 am |
S8: Networking Session | S3: Networking Session | S5: Networking Session | S1: Networking Session |
S10: Networking Session | S6: Networking Session | S9: Networking Session | S2: Networking Session |
S12: Networking Session | S7: Networking Session | S14: Networking Session | S4: Networking Session |
S11: Networking Session | S15: Networking Session | S13: Networking Session |
Career Panel for Students and Young Professionals
Wednesday, January 20
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Sponsored by
Join this event for students and young professionals to hear each panelist to give an overview of how they got to where they are and hear suggested best practices to begin your career search. Questions from the audience are welcome in this live webinar.
Panel members:
Brady Gibbons, Oregon State University (moderator)
Elizabeth Dickey, Carnegie-Mellon University
Jon Ihlefeld, University of Virginia
Julie Glaum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Ed Gorzkowski, Naval Research Laboratory
Network with a Pro
Thursday, January 21
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Organized by ACerS Young Professionals Network
ACerS Young Professionals Network will be connecting industry/national lab/academia professionals with students during EMA to give students a chance to ask candid questions about careers in materials science in an informal and intimate setting.
REGISTER HERE
Student Awards Ceremony
Thursday, January 21
5 – 6:15 p.m.
Sponsored by
Student presentations, Oral and Poster, have been judged by a panel of experts throughout the conference week. Join to learn the much awaited names of the winners and celebrate with them!
Failure: The Greatest Teacher
Friday, January 22
4:30 – 6 p.m.
The grand finale of the meeting will again be the popular Failure: The Greatest Teacher session. We invite anyone interested to join this educational and engaging event that concludes the meeting.
ACerS Virtual Event
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This event is an encore presentation. You will be asked to login or to register at a Wiley site to view the presentation.