The Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) and The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the joint Early Career Leaders International Scholar Programme, a new initiative designed to...
On 28 November 2025, the German Society for Materials Science (DGM) organised a virtual competition where six early-career researchers presented their master’s theses. The event demonstrated the excellence and diversity of emerging research in materials science, impressing both jury members and the audience.
We are pleased to announce that abstract submission and registration are now open for FEMS Junior EUROMAT 2026! The conference website is live at: https://junioreuromat2026.com/ Organized by the Hellenic Metallurgical Society (HMS), this flagship FEMS event brings...
The FEMS Board meet on 25 November for a productive hybrid meeting, bringing together participants both in person at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, and online. The session featured important discussions on upcoming initiatives and included a meaningful moment of transition within the Federation’s leadership.
Under the Memorandum of Understanding signed between FEMS and the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS), both organisations reaffirm their commitment to strengthening and promoting international collaboration in materials research, based on the principles of...
This year, World Materials Day was celebrated on 4–5 November at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Beira Interior (UBI), bringing together students, researchers, academic staff, and industry professionals for two days dedicated to advancing and...
World Materials Day is celebrated every year on the first Wednesday of November to raise awareness of the essential role that materials science and engineering play in shaping a sustainable and innovative future. Across Europe, FEMS member societies are marking this...
EIT RawMaterials has officially opened the Call for Admission Requests to join the Expert Database for the European Raw Materials Academy (ERM Academy) and the European Advanced Materials Academy (EAM Academy). These flagship initiatives, funded by the European...
FEMS congratulates the European Commission and the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) on the launch of the European Advanced Materials Academy (AMAcademy), officially presented during the EIT Education & Skills Days 2025 in Brussels. As a...
Dates: August 31 to September 4, 2026 Venue: Hunguest Hotel Sun Resort, Herceg Novi, Montenegro Organized by: Materials Research Society of Serbia Overview: As in previous years, this conference will feature distinguished plenary speakers – leaders in their respective...