The European Ceramic Society
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Ceramic Society
EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (EDI)
The EDI Committee has been formed in January 2025 to develop and implement a strategic plan that integrates EDI standards into the practices of the European Ceramic Society (ECerS).
Its goal is to foster a more supportive and inclusive research environment.
Roles of the EDI Committee:
• Raise Awareness
• Strategic Development
Members of the EDI Committee:
Nathalie Douard Huyra Estevao de Araujo Associate Professor na Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de São Paulo - IFSP Anne Günther Dr.-Ing. @ Fraunhofer IKTS Amy Knorpp Dawid Kozień Antonia Ressler Tampere University, Tampere IAS, Postdoctoral Fellow, GlassBones Vinothini Venkatachalam Julian Walker







Science should be accessible to all, free from barriers that hinder individuals from realizing their potential.
A diverse and inclusive scientific community enhances its ability to achieve remarkable advancements.
By fostering equality, diversity and inclusion, the European Ceramic Society and its members will create greater opportunities for individuals in the field of ceramics.
Latest news
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust for Mobility projects is 28th February 2026!
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before mid-April 2026. Activities submitted for the deadline of 28th February 2026 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before Mid-May 2026.
Obituary - Professor Athena Tsetsekou
The Greek Scientific Community mourns the loss of our dear colleague Professor Athena Tsetsekou (64), Professor at the National Technical University of Athens, at the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, and President of the Hellenic Ceramic Society.
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