The European Ceramic Society
Laboratory sheet
Belgium
Materials Science Department of faculté Polytechnique UMONS
University laboratory in material science (Ceramics and electrochemistry)
Director : Prof. M‐G. Olivier
Email : marjorie.olivier@umons.ac.be
Phone : 065 374431
Address : FPMs, rue de l’Epargne, 7000 Mons
Website : Website: umons.ac.be
Research topics :
- Processing and properties of piezoelectric ceramics and glass‐ceramics
Contact information:
Contact name: Prof. M. Gonon
Tel : 065 374422
Email: maurice.gonon@umons.ac.be - Processing and properties of porous ceramics
Contact information:
Contact name: Prof. M. Gonon
Tel : 065 374422
Email: maurice.gonon@umons.ac.be - Nondestructive characterization methods
Contact information:
Contact name : Prof. M. Gonon
Tel : 065 374422
Email: maurice.gonon@umons.ac.b
Exceptional facilities :
- X‐ray tomography
Financial support programmes :
- European funding: Interreg IV , FEDER
- Regional fundings: Wallonie (DGO6)
- National fundings :
Latest news
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 1st 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 the 50th ICACC (International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites) that will be held from 25th to 30th January 2026 in Daytona Beach - Florida - United States!
Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust for Mobility projects is 30th November 2025!
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before mid-February 2026. Activities submitted for the deadline of 30th November 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before Mid-March 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