The European Ceramic Society
Officers
The ECerS President is elected by the Council for a period of two years. The President is assisted by the Executive Committee and an Advisory Group.
Members of the 2023-2025 Permanent Executive Committee :
Richard Todd
President
University of Oxford, Department of Materials
United Kingdom
Thomas Graule
Past-President
Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Switzerland
Zbigniew Pędzich
President Elect
AGH University of Krakow
Poland
Jon Binner
School of Metallurgy and Materials - University of Birmingham
UK
Erkka Frankberg
Tampere University
Finland
Andraz Kocjan
Department for Nanostructured Materials - Jožef Stefan Institute
Ljubljana - Slovenia
Anne Leriche
UPHF Valenciennes
France
Paola Palmero
Polito - Torino
Italy
Pavol Sajgalik
Slovak Academy of Sciences - Bratislava
Slovak Republic
Francis Cambier
ECerS Secretary
Belgian Ceramic Research Centre, Mons
Belgium
Moritz von Witzleben
Treasurer
INMATEC Technologies GmbH
Germany
Latest news
12th March 2026 : International Day of Ceramics !
Today we celebrate the International Day of Ceramics
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 2nd call!
In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend 2 events organized by ABCERAM, the Brazilian Ceramic Society in 2026:
Information
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ECerS office
Av. Gouverneur Cornez , 4
7000 Mons
Belgium