Shaping 2022 Summer School

Prior to the Shaping 8 conference, a Summer School "A swiss knife for ceramics shaping: Between fiction, hope and vision" will be held on September 13th and 14th, 2022 devoted to ceramics processing science.

The objective of the summer school will be to increase awareness of fundamentals (key metrics, current or inherent problems) and acquire best practices of selected shaping technologies.

Please visit the Shaping 8 conference website for more information!

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