The International Union of Materials Research Societies International Conference in Asia 2013 (IUMRS-ICA-2013) will be held on December 16–20, 2013 at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore, India. This year’s conference, chaired by S.B. Krupanidhi of IISc, is hosted by the Materials Research Society of India (MRS-I) and organized in conjunction with other academic and research institutions in the country.
The program features seven symposia: Electronic and Photonic Materials, Functional Materials, Energy and Green Materials, Advanced Structural Materials, Materials for Bio/Medical Applications, Modeling, and Characterization. These will be complemented by Forums on Materials-Clean Water, Materials Education, and on Industry Academia Interaction.
Krupanidhi said, “Since the beginning of this series, this meeting has become a strong ground for a high-quality exchange of scientific results and ideas by researchers and scientists from both academia and industries. Furthermore, it also offers a strong platform to present and discuss cutting-edge research, to help both students and researchers for future collaborations.”
The abstract deadline is July 31, 2013.
More information can be accessed from the conference website www.iumrs-ica2013.org.in or by contacting Prof. S.B. Krupanidhi, Vice President-General Secretary, Materials Research Society of India, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012, India; tel. 080-22932882/65334302; or email sbkica2013@gmail.com.
