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- Proceedings Submission Deadline for 2009 MRS Fall Meeting Extended
MRS now allows submission of manuscripts by all authors, whether or not their symposium organizers wish to publish proceedings. The deadline to submit a proceedings paper has been extended to December 16, 2009.
(November 20, 2009) - Preview of December, 2009 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
Abstracts for the January, 2010 JMR (Forcus Issue on Photocatalysis for Energy and Environmental Sustainability) are now available online and freely available to all site visitors. Full text articles will be posted shortly. JMR subscribers have access to the full articles.
(November 16, 2009) - November, 2009 MRS Bulletin Now Online
"Phase Transitions at the Nanoscale in Functional Materials." Members and subscribers have access to both technical and news content. Registered users have access to news content.
(November 10, 2009) - Proceedings Submission Now Underway for 2009 MRS Fall Meeting
In response to author requests, MRS now allows submission of manuscripts by all authors, whether or not their symposium organizers wish to publish proceedings.
(November 2, 2009) - Preview of December, 2009 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
Abstracts for the December, 2009 JMR are now available online and freely available to all site visitors. Full text articles will be posted shortly. JMR subscribers have access to the full articles.
(October 29, 2009) - Complete December, 2009 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
Full-text articles for theDecember, 2009 JMR are now available. JMR subscribers can view the articles in their entirety. Non-subscribers can freely view the article abstracts and have the option to purchase individual articles.
(October 28, 2009) - Symposium Proposals Sought for 2011 MRS Spring Meeting
The 2011 MRS Spring Meeting Chairs request your input on future symposium topics as part of the early stages of planning their technical program. They will consider new, rapidly developing areas in Materials Science as well as topics within the traditional core area of the Spring Meeting.
(October 19, 2009) - September, 2009 MRS Bulletin Now Online
"A Renaissance in Atom-Probe Tomography." Members and subscribers have access to both technical and news content. Registered users have access to news content.
(October 9, 2009) - Childcare Grants Available for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting
A limited number of childcare grants are available for those attending the 2010 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit.
(October 8, 2009) - Complete October, 2009 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
Full-text articles for the October, 2009 JMR are now available. JMR subscribers can view the articles in their entirety. Non-subscribers can view the article abstracts and have the option to purchase individual articles.
(October 6, 2009) - Public Outreach Events Announced for 2009 MRS Fall Meeting
MRS is playing a major role to bring the education and research communities together at the 2009 MRS Fall Meeting. Join us for a week of activities, demonstrations exhibits and events aimed at educating future materials scientists and engineers.
(September 30, 2009) - Professional Development Seminars Added to 2009 MRS Fall Meeting
The 2009 MRS Fall Meeting will feature three Professional Development Opportunities -- seminars designed with helping advance the careeers of those in materials science and engineering in mind.
(September 25, 2009) - Applications sought for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting Graduate Student Awards
Graduate students who will participate in the 2010 MRS Spring Meeting are encouraged to apply for a Graduate Student Award. Applications will be accepted from October 12 - December 18, 2009.
(September 22, 2009) - September, 2009 MRS Bulletin Now Online
In this issue of MRS Bulletin are focused contributions on an instrumental and theoretical basis of electromechanics and its applications in ferro- and piezoelectric, biological, and molecular systems. Members and subscribers have access to both technical and news content. Registered users have access to news content.
(September 14, 2009) - Program Posted For 2009 MRS Fall Meeting
Complete program documents for all symposia have been posted to the 2009 MRS Fall Meeting pages.
(September 4, 2009) - Complete September, 2009 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
Full-text articles for the September, 2009 JMR are now available. JMR subscribers can view the articles in their entirety. Non-subscribers can freely view the article abstracts and have the option to purchase individual articles.
(August 31, 2009) - Manuscripts Sought for JMR Focus Issue on Materials for Electrical Energy Storage
This focus issue will cover the latest material developments for batteries, advanced capacitors, and related technologies, addressing new or emerging materials science challenges. Manuscript Submission deadline is December 15, 2009.
(August 25, 2009) - Video Posted from Fall Meeting Plenary Session
Susan Solomon of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration delivered the Plenary address at the 2008 MRS Fall Meeting. Video from that session has now been posted, courtesy of the Science Friday Web site.
(August 19, 2009) - Video Posted from Nuclear Power Forum
A forum titled Impediments to a Renaissance of Nuclear Power in the US: Discussion of Materials Science Solutions was held at the 2008 MRS Fall Meeting. Video from that forum has now been posted, courtesy of the Science Friday Web site.
(August 19, 2009) - X-Ray Scattering Methods for Characterization of Advanced Materials Workshop To Be Held Concurrent With 2009 MRS Fall Meeting
The aim of this workshop is to give the attendees valuable tools to help unravel the structural and micro or nanostructural parameters of samples and/or devices.
(August 17, 2009) - August, 2009 MRS Bulletin Now Online
This issue of MRS Bulletin explores two emerging classes of self-organized porous media: mesoporous metals made by selective dissolution of one component of an alloy and the formation of porous ceramics by phase separation. Members and subscribers have access to both technical and news content. Registered users have access to news content.
(August 10, 2009) - MRS Announces 2009 Von Hippel, Turnbull Lecturer and MRS Medal Winners
At the 2009 MRS Fall Meeting, the Von Hippel Award will be presented to Tobin Marks of Northwestern University, the Turnbull Lecturer Award will be presented to Edward J. Kramer of University of California, Santa Barbara, and the MRS Medal will be awarded to Gerbrand Ceder of MIT.
(July 30, 2009) - Complete August, 2009 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
Full-text articles for the August, 2009 JMR are now available. JMR subscribers can view the articles in their entirety. Non-subscribers can freely view the article abstracts and have the option to purchase individual articles.
(July 29, 2009) - E-Only And Out-Of-Print Books Now Available In Soft Cover Format
Out Of Print and Electronic-Only Proceedings Volumes can now be purchased in soft-cover print format from Curran Associates, Inc.
(July 16, 2009) - Facebook Group Created for 2009 MRS Fall Meeting Attendees
Attendees, exhibitors and all other interested parties are invited to connect with one another via the 2009 MRS Fall Meeting Facebook Group.
(May 27, 2009) - Materials Research Society Names Gary L. Messing as New JMR Editor-in-Chief
The Materials Research Society (MRS) has named Gary L. Messing of The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Materials Research (JMR). Messing succeeds Gordon E. Pike, Sandia National Laboratories, who is retiring after eight years of distinguished service as JMR editor-in-chief.
(March 16, 2009) - Preview of February Journal of Materials Research Now Available
Abstracts have been posted for the February, 2009 Journal of Materials Research. The abstracts are viewable by all site users. Full text articles for this issue will be posted shortly.
(January 6, 2009) - Revised Poster Presentation Guidelines Announced for 2008 MRS Fall Meeting
Rather than lines of poster boards displayed in the usual 8’ wide by 4’ high fashion, this year’s boards will be aligned in a vertical format of 4’ wide by 8’ high.
(August 25, 2008) - Former MRS President Harry John Leamy III Passes Away
Leamy (67) was President of MRS in 1983.
(August 5, 2008) - Finalists Named for 2008 MRS Spring Meeting Graduate Student Awards
21 Graduate Student Award Finalists have been selected for the 2008 MRS Spring Meeting. This document also includes the times and locations for their special talk sessions.
(February 20, 2008) - Images From the 2007 MRS Spring Meeting "Science as Art" Competition Posted
A number of images from this and past "Science as Art" Competions have been posted to the MRS Web site, and are available for use as desktop backgrounds.
(May 22, 2007) - MRS Unveils The MRS Meeting Blog
News from MRS meetings is typically presented within the MRS Bulletin or in our "Meeting Scene" emails. Beginning with the 2007 MRS Spring Meeting, we will also be presenting a less-formal look at our meetings in the MRS Meeting Blog. A number of meeting attendees and MRS staff members will provide commentary on their personal experiences at the meetings.
(April 5, 2007) - Download MRS Desktop Images
Select from a number of images from the MRS "Science as Art" competition held at the 2005 MRS Spring Meeting. You may download these, courtesy of MRS, to use as computer desktop images, or for a slide-show screen saver.
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