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The Southern California Section serves ACerS members in Los Angeles, Orange, Santa Barbara, Riverside, Ventura, Imperial, San Bernadino and San Diego counties.

Section Officers

Chair: Ryan McCarty, SAFCell

Treasurer: Hasti Vahidi

Secretary: Ellen Heian

If you would like to contact any of the Southern California Section officers, log in and visit the ACerS online membership directory for contact details. You must be a member to access the directory or contact Vicki Evans at vevans@ceramics.org.

News from the ACerS Southern California Section

ACerS President Rajendra K. Bordia visits Southern California Section

February 10, 2024

The Southern California Section held a meeting on Friday, January 19, 2024, where they welcomed ACerS President Rajendra K. Bordia. President Bordia shared a presentation, discussing his plans for the…

SoCal Section tours American Museum of Ceramic Art

October 10, 2023

The SoCal Section held a networking and social outing as a weekend visit to the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona, California! The museum had everything from mass produced steins…

Southern California Section meets at UCSB

February 1, 2023

The Southern California Section of The American Ceramic Society will hold a meeting at UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, February 25, 2023. UCSB students and postdocs will give short presentations…

Virtual career panel planned by Southern California Section is a success

July 10, 2022

The Southern California Section of the ACerS hosted a virtual panel to introduce local companies that are active in the field of ceramics to students and job candidates. 34 participants…

Meetings and Events

The ACerS Southern California Section was approved by the ACerS Board of Directors in October  2021.