ACerS Spotlight

Volunteer spotlight: Monica Ferraris

By Vicki Evans / August 15, 2023

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

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Xufei Fang announced as inaugural JACerS 2nd Century Trailblazer awardee

By Jonathon Foreman / August 15, 2023

The Journal of the American Ceramic Society launched the 2nd Century Trailblazers initiative earlier this year to raise the profile of early-career ceramic and glass scientists and engineers who are conducting outstanding research. Xufei Fang has now been announced as the inaugural awardee of this new competition.

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ACerS Dialogue: Material challenges for a sustainable future—an African perspective

By Karen McCurdy / August 15, 2023

The American Ceramic Society, with support from the ACerS Germany Chapter, organized a successful online workshop, gathering more than 120 participants worldwide. The workshop aimed to initiate an ACerS–Africa dialogue…

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ACerS UK Chapter: one-day workshop on sustainable ceramic technology

By Vicki Evans / August 14, 2023

University of Sheffield, Materials Science and Engineering, Sir Robert Hadfield Building, Sheffield, One day meeting on Sustainable Ceramic Technology, August 30, 2023. For more information, including registration information, please visit…

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Frontiers of Ceramics & Glass Webinar Series: Technical Innovation in Bioceramic Design Principles for Regenerative Medicine Applications and ZPTA ceramic bearing surfaces as a preferred choice in joint arthroplasty?

By Vicki Evans / August 14, 2023

Hosted by: ACerS Carolinas Section Wednesday, September 27, 2023; 5p.m. – 6p.m. Eastern US time Sponsored by the ACerS Carolinas Section, the September webinar will feature two presentations: Technical Innovation…

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ACerS Germany Chapter hosts several guest speakers in June 2023

By Karen McCurdy / August 14, 2023

The ACerS Germany Chapter hosted three guest speakers in June 2023 to present lectures through the Inorganic Chemistry Department at the University of Cologne. The first lecture on June 2…

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ACerS Colorado Section planning NIST Tour on September 8, 2023

By Vicki Evans / August 10, 2023

The Colorado Section is planning a tour of the NIST site in Boulder, Colorado, on September 8, 2023, beginning at 3pm with a social gathering to follow. Please register for…

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Carolinas Section to host Frontiers of Ceramics & Glass Webinar

By Vicki Evans / August 9, 2023

Sponsored by the ACerS Carolinas Section, the September 27, 2023, webinar will feature two presentations, “Technical Innovation in Bioceramic Design Principles for Regenerative Medicine Applications” presented by Ahmed El-Ghannam, Ph.D.,…

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Thailand Chapter hosting ICAPMA this December 6-9, 2023

By Vicki Evans / August 9, 2023

(ICAPMA 2023) is now opening for Abstract Submission until September 30th, 2023.  The First Circulation and Call for Abstracts is attached here. More information can be seen at Conference Official Website: https://www.matscitech-thailand.com/icapma2023/index.php Conference official…

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ACerS announces 2023 Distinguished Life Members

By Eileen De Guire / August 7, 2023

The American Ceramic Society will award the honor of Distinguished Life Member to Edwin R. Fuller, Jr. and Curtis A. Johnson. The awards will be presented at the Society’s Annual Honor and Awards banquet at MS&T23 in Columbus, Ohio.

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