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2008:  June | July | August | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec
2009:  January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec


May 2008

7

Materials in Forensic Science
Organised by Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Venue: IOM3, 1 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DB
Contact: Dawn Bonfield Tel: 020 7451 7375
Email: dawn.bonfield@iom3.org

8

Structural Ceramics Network (SCERN) Meeting
Supported by the Ceramics Science Committee of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Venue: University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Contact: Lynn Boniface Tel: +44(0)1483 689312
Email: l.boniface@surrey.ac.uk

12

New Materials, New Technologies: Innovation, Future and Society
Seminar on New Materials
Joint University College London / Kings College London seminar series supported by the Economic and Social Research Council, The Materials KTN and the Materials and Design Exchange (MADE)
Venue: King's College, London
Contact: Maria Pritchard
Email: mltpritchard@googlemail.com

13

Nanoindentation and Nanotribology
Organised by the Institute of Physics
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

Venue: National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex, UK
Contact: Stacy Skangos Tel: +44 (0)20 8943 6612
Email: Stacy.Skangos@npl.co.uk

13-15

Materials Congress 2008
Venue: Grantham, UK
Contact: Melanie Boyce Tel: 020 7451 7303
Email: congress2008@iom3.org

14

Materials and Design for Disability
A MADE Workshop looking at Implications for design and technology
Venue: IOM3, 1 Carlton House Terrace, London

19

HiPerNano 2008 - Nano-enhanced Materials for Extreme Environments
Organised by the Nanotechnology KTN
Co-sponsored by the Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Committee of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Venue: London, UK
Contact: Natasha Taylor Tel: +44 (0)191 280 4332
Email: Natasha.taylor@nanoktm.com

19

Manchester Polymer Group Third Annual Rubber Seminar
Venue: Lancashire County Cricket Club
Contact: Jan Czerski
Email: jczerski@aol.com

22

Why Not Let It Fail? The Need for Health Monitoring
Organised by IMechE
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Venue: Birmingham, UK
Contact: Hannah Atkins Tel: +44 (0)207 973 1304
Email: h_atkins@imeche.org

22

UK Packaging Summit and Starpack Awards
Organised by IOP: The Packaging Society
Venue: TBC
Contact: Rachel Brooks Tel: +44 (0)1476 514594
Email: rachel.brooks@iom3.org


June 2008

9-10

CANCELLED
Towards a SMARTer Life
Venue: Liverpool, UK
The first International SMART.mat event on Smart materials
Organised by IOM Communications Ltd.
Contact: Dawn Bonfield Tel: 01438 820850
Email: dawn.bonfield@iom3.org

12

New Materials and Processes in Jewellery
Part of the Coutts London Jewellery Week
Organised by IOM Communications Ltd

Venue: 1 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5DB
Contact: Dawn Bonfield Tel: 01438 821740
Email: dawn.bonfield@iom3.org

17-18

The Influence of Rolling and Forging on Product Quality and Properties
Organised by Sheffield Metallurgical and Engineering Association
Co-sponsored by IOM3 - The Iron and Steel Society

Venue: The Edge, Endcliffe Village, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield UK
Contact: Ken Ridal Tel: 44(0) 114 230 5650
Email: kenridal@stonedelf.fsnet.co.uk

23

Materials in Armour Systems
Organised by IOM Communications Ltd
Supported by the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Braziers

Venue: Armourers Hall, 81 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5BJ
Contact: Dawn Bonfield Tel: +44 (0)1438 820850
Email: dawn.bonfield@iom3.org

24

Protecting What’s Yours
MADE Workshop, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Full details of the programme and online registration will follow shortly
Venue: 1 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5DB


29-4

14th International Conference on Solid Films and Surfaces
Organised by CRANN
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

Venue: Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Contact: Mary McCarthy Tel: +353 1 896 3144
Email: mccartm5@tcd.ie

30

Boost Your Career in Science and Engineering
Organised by IOM Communications Ltd
Venue: IOM3, 1 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5DB
Contact: Dawn Bonfield Tel: +44 (0)1438 820850
Email: dawn.bonfield@iom3.org

30-2

Calcium Aluminate Cements 2008
Venue: Palais des Papes, Avignon, France
Contact: Dr Charles Fentiman
Email: charlesfentiman@aol.com


July 2008

2-3

PlasMag III – Innovation and Opportunity in Surface Engineering
Organised by Teer Coatings
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

Venue: Worcester, UK
Contact: Dr Glynn Dyson Tel: +44 (0)870 220 3910
Email: plasmag@teercoatings.co.uk

8-10

Tribology 2008: Surface Engineering of Automotive Powertrains for Environmentally Friendly Transport
Organised by IMecHE
Co-sponsored by the Institute’s Automotive and Surface Engineering divisions
Venue: London, UK
Contact: Lisa Rist Tel: +44 (0)20 7973 1242
Email: l_rist@imeche.org

30

What Wood You Use?
MADE Materials Resource Centre (MRC) Open Day
This MADE luncheon and open day has a natural materials theme allowing a hands on experience and open environment for free discussion.
1 pm – 3 pm
Online registration will follow shortly
Venue: 1 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5DB



September 2008

3-5

Adhesion ‘08/Euradh 2008
Organised jointly by the SAA and IOM3 in conjunction with the Société Française de Vide: Section Française de l'Adhésion and DECHEMA
Venue: Oxford
Contacts: John Bishopp & Melanie Boyce
Emails: john.bishopp@btinternet.com & Melanie.boyce@iom3.org

3-5

6th European Conference on Superplastic Forming
Organised by The Research Centre on Tools, Materials and Forming Processes of Ecole Mines Albi
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

Venue: Carcassonne, France
Contact: Catherine Maffre Tel: +33 5 63 49 30 79
Email: eurospf2008@enstimac.fr
Abstract Deadline: 16 May 2008

9-11

Vibrations in Rotating Machinery
Organised by IMecHE
Co-sponsored by the IOM3 Materials Science and Technology Division

Venue: Exeter, UK
Contact: Lisa Rist Tel: +44 (0)20 7973 1242
Email: l_rist@imeche.org

15-16

28th Cement and Concrete Science
Organised by the Cementitious Materials Committee
Venue: University of Manchester, UK
Contact: Raman Mangabhai
Email: r.j.mangabhai@btinternet.com

18-19

Innovations in Joining Technology
Organised by the University of Hertfordshire
Co-sponsored by the Institute’s Automotive and Materials Science and Technology divisions

Venue: Cambridge, UK
Contact: Sharon Fox Tel: +44 (0)1707 284112
Email: S.L.Fox@herts.ac.uk

21-24

POSTPONED
UNTIL 2010
Responsible Mining
1st European Conference on Responsible Mining and Processing
Venue: Robinson College, Cambridge, UK
Contact: Paul Harris Tel: +44 (0)20 7451 7302
Email: paul.harris@iom3.org

23-24

Finex 08 – The role of the UK and Ireland in Global Mineral Exploration
Organised by the Applied Earth Science Division of IOM3
Venue: Burlington House, London, UK
Contact: Graham Smith Tel: +44 (0)1968 673012
Email: caplaw@hotmail.co.uk

30–2 Oct

Interplas 2008
Organised by Reed Exhibitions
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining

Venue: NEC, Birmingham, UK
Contact: Deborah Conneely Tel: +44 (0)20 8910 7189
Email: interplasteam@reedexpo.co.uk


October 2008

15-16

Instrumentation Series: Upgrades and Innovations in Instrumentation and Control
Venue: London, UK
Contact: Melanie Boyce Tel: +44 (0)20 7451 7303
Email: melanie.boyce@iom3.org

30

Time Dependent Behaviour of Rubber
Organised by the Institute’s Rubber in Engineering Committee
Venue: London, UK
Contact: David Boast
Email: dave.boast@artis.uk.com


November 2008

17-18

Bar and Rod Rolling – Fulfilling Customer Needs
Venue: Sheffield, UK
Contact: Paul Harris Tel: +44 (0)20 7451 7302
Email: paul.harris@iom3.org


March 2009

6-15

National Science and Engineering Week 2009
Venue: Various locations throughout the UK
Contact: National Science and Engineering Week Team Tel: +44 (0)20 7019 4937/63
Email: nsew@the-ba.net


June 2009

23-26

5th European Rolling Conference
Venue: Manchester, UK
Email: erc5@iom3.org
Abstract Deadline: 30 September 2008


July 2009

27-31

ICCM-17
Organised by IOM Communications
Co-sponsored by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Aeronautical Society

Venue: Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, UK
Contact: Melanie Boyce Tel: +44 (0)20 7451 7303
Email: melanie.boyce@iom3.org
Abstracts Deadline: 31 October 2008


September 2009

7-10

Euromat 2009
Organised by IOM Communications
Venue: Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre, Glasgow, UK
Contact: Melanie Boyce Tel: +44 (0)20 7451 7303
Email: melanie.boyce@iom3.org

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