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
Next JECS Trust Call for projects: IMPORTANT CHANGES
We draw your attention on the following decisions from the JECS Trust Board:
- The deadline for submission of Mobility only projects of 31st August 2026 is cancelled
- The deadline for submission of Mobility and General Activity projects of 31st May is postponed to 30th June 2026
- Only students members of ECerS can apply for Mobility projects
Result of the JECS Trust Call 02/2026
38 applications for Mobility projects were submitted to the JECS Trust by the deadline of 28th February 2026.
Information
Contact us for any information: info@ecers.org - We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.
ECerS office
Av. Gouverneur Cornez , 4
7000 Mons
Belgium