The European Ceramic Society
James Zhijian Shen - Open Ceramics Best Paper - Award
The James Zhijian Shen (Open Ceramics Best Paper) Award is made at the biennial ECerS conferences to the best paper published in the Journal in the two years immediately preceding the year of the conference. Papers are nominated by the Editors and the best paper is chosen by the Board of the JECS Trust. This Award is given in memory of Professor James Zhijian Shen who passed away in 2021.
Scientist who received this Award :

David Karl
2023 - TU Berlin, Germany
Latest news
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust is 31st May 2025
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before end of July 2025. Activities submitted for the deadline of 31st May 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before August 2025.
12th March - International Day of Ceramics!
Dear Ceramic Community,
We are pleased to announce that March 12, 2025, marks the first-ever International Day of Ceramics!
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