The European Ceramic Society
ACerS-ECerS Joint Awards
ECerS-ACerS Joint Award
The ECerS-ACerS Joint Award recognizes individuals who foster international cooperation between the ECerS-ACerS, in demonstration of both organizations’ commitment to work together to better serve the international ceramics community. The award shall be presented in alternate years at the ACerS Annual Meeting event (held in conjunction with Materials Science & Technology Conference in North America) in even years and the European Ceramic Society Biennial Meeting in odd years.
The award shall consist of an honorarium of $1500, registration for the event for one person, a certificate(s) and a piece of ceramic or glass artwork from the host society.
List of scientists who received the ACerS-ECerS Joint Award:
Anne Leriche
France - 2020
MS&T 2020 - online
Kathleen Richardson
USA - 2021
17th ECerS (2022) - Krakow (PL)
Gary Messing
USA - 2022
MS&T 2022 - Pittsburgh (USA)
Francis Cambier
Belgium - 2023
18th ECerS (2023) - Lyon (FR)
Paolo Colombo
Italy - 2024
ICC 10 (2024) - Montréal (CA)
Pavol Sajgalik
Slovakia - 2025
19th ECerS (2025), Dresden (Ge)
ECerS–ACerS Joint Young Professional Award
The ECerS–ACerS Joint Young Professional Award recognizes individuals who foster international cooperation between the ACerS and the ECerS, in demonstration of both organizations’ commitment to work together to better serve the international ceramics community. Nominee must be within 10 active years of receiving his/her/their terminal degree or within active years following EU rules. The award shall be presented in alternate years at the ACerS Annual Meeting event (held in conjunction with Materials Science & Technology Conference in North America) in even years and the European Ceramic Society Biennial Meeting in odd years.
The award shall consist of complimentary registration for the event for one person, a certificate(s) and a piece of ceramic or glass artwork from the host society.
List of scientists who received the Joint Young Professional Award:
Theresa (Tessa) Davey
UK - 2024
MS&T 2024 - Pittsburgh (USA)
Antonia Ressler
Finland - 2025
19th ECerS (2025), Dresden (Ge)
Latest news
Electroceramics XX - 12th to 15th October 2026 - Novi Sad, Serbia
The Electroceramics XX conference will be held at the University of Novi Sad, Serbia from 12th to 15th October 2026 ! It will be organized by the University of Novi Sad (Faculty of Technology and Institute BioSense), the European Ceramic Society and the Serbian Society for Ceramic Materials.
ECerS Refractory Network Webinar - 9th March - 14:00 PM CET
The ECerS Refractory Network proudly presents its 2nd Webinar organized in connection with the International Women's Day (8th March) :
"Across Borders, Beyond Barriers: Women in the Ceramic Sector"
ECerS Refractory Network & Women@Refractories
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