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Welcome to the Materials Research Society’s Media Center. MRS encourages coverage of its technical meetings, exhibits and other Society events and activities by the scientific and general news media.  Our goal—to provide members of the media with news and information for dissemination to the scientific community and general public toward fostering appreciation for and understanding of the contributions and importance of materials research and development. 

Contact for Press/Public Relations:

Anita B. Miller
Manager, Marketing and Membership Services
MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY
506 Keystone Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086
Tel 724-779-3004, x 551
Fax 724-779-8313

Complimentary Press Passes for MRS Meetings/Workshops

Press passes are issued to editors and reporters representing bonafide news publications only. These passes are not intended for editors whose primary purpose is the acquisition of authors and manuscripts, or for individuals and organizations whose primary objective is of a sales and marketing nature. Upon arrival at the MRS Meeting/Workshop, you will be required to show press credentials, including a photo ID and one of the following:

• editorial business card with title (preferred method of ID)
• listing in an editorial masthead
• by-lined article within the last 18 months
• letter from the editor-in-chief or producer on company letterhead—no photocopies or faxes will be accepted

Details about the next MRS Meeting/Workshop can be found in the navigation on the left (when available).  For additional information and background about the Materials Research Society see the links below.

• MRS Profile and History
  A look back at how it all began
• Membership Profile
  MRS members span the globe and represent a rich array of research interests
• Popular Topics
  Materials topics of significant current interest
• eMatters
  A twice-a-month electronic newsletter—a "snapshot" of what's new with MRS and the materials research community
• Materials360
  Your one-stop source for materials Web sites, meeting/event calendars, literature and more…
• 21st Century Materials Challenges
  These predictions, if nothing else, will help frame the research issues that should be considered in the coming years
• Strange Matter
  A place for kids of all ages to discover the secrets of everyday stuff!
• MRS Logo
  Guidelines for use of the MRS logo

Documents

• Media Fact Sheet
  A quick look at the essential information about the Materials Research Society.