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Letter from the President
Comments from the current president
of the Materials Research Society.
Material Matters
A forum for expressing personal points of view on issues of interest
to the materials community. Opinion is encouraged in this column.
To Propose Content Ideas, contact MRS Bulletin
before submitting an article.
Letters to the Editor
Letters written to express personal points of view on issues
of interest to the materials community. (To
Submit)
Research/Researchers
Research news from universities, industry, and government laboratories;
reports on research activities and collaborations; news on review
articles, and news of MRS members and key people in the materials
community. (To Submit)
Technology Advances
Technology Advances provides up-to-date reports of materials
developments that show potential to bridge the gap between research
innovation and application of advanced materials technologies.
Researchers involved with materials research that shows potential
for commercialization who would like to present these developments
may contact Renee G. Ford, PDS Communications, Inc., tel. 914-967-0955;
fax 914-967-7927; or email renford@compuserve.com.
Science Policy
Public policy news relevant to the materials community, including
summary of government reports, budgets, events, new programs,
and new funding in materials-related areas.
Public Affairs Forum
An analysis of U.S. public policy issues and how they affect
MRS members and the materials community. This department establishes
context, gives analysis, or provides interpretation on U.S. public
policy in materials-related areas or other areas strongly relevant
to MRS members.
To Propose Content Ideas, contact MRS Bulletin
before submitting an article.
Image Gallery
Aesthetically pleasing materials science figures that evoke
images beyond and unrelated to the original meaning.
Submit art to Elizabeth Fleischer, Editor MRS Bulletin, 506
Keystone Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7573, USA; fleischer@mrs.org.
Facts & Figures
Useful charts, graphs, and tables often found on the walls
of materials researchers' offices.
Submit figures and explanations to Elizabeth Fleischer, Editor
MRS Bulletin, 506 Keystone Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7573,
USA; fleischer@mrs.org.
Technical Theme (and Single Articles)
Topical overviews encapsulating the current status and trends
in materials research written by experts in a format understandable
to the technical nonspecialist.
To Propose Content Ideas, contact MRS Bulletin
before submitting an article.
Author bios
Photos and biographical information about the authors of
the articles that are part of the technical theme.
Up Close
An up-close look at the research and facilities at specific
research laboratories around the world.
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before submitting an article.
Research Reports
Short technical articles of general interest to the materials
community.
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before submitting an article.
International Union of Materials Research
Societies (IUMRS)
News from IUMRS and its adhering bodies in Argentina, Australia,
China, Europe, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Singapore,
and Taiwan. Includes previews and reports from adhering body
meetings (e.g., E-MRS Spring and Fall Meetings), previews and
reports from IUMRS-sponsored meetings (e.g., ICAM, ICEM), and
reports from IUMRS general assembly meetings. News also includes
important new technical developments, regional materials policy
issues, international materials research collaborations, educational
initiatives, and research news.
(To Submit)
MRS News
Information about upcoming and completed activities of MRS.
Section News
News from MRS Sections about activities and special projects
of interest to the larger materials community.(To
Submit)
University Chapter News
News from MRS University Chapters about activities and special
projects of interest to the larger materials community.(To
Submit)
Upcoming Conferences
Previews of MRS endorsed and cosponsored meetings, and previews
of other meetings of interest to the materials community.
To suggest upcoming meetings, contact MRS Bulletin
Conference Reports
Reports from MRS endorsed and cosponsored meetings, and other
meetings of interest to the materials community.
To suggest conference reports, contact MRS Bulletin
Education Exchange
Experiences of scientists and engineers with local schools
(K12), community programs, and university programs.
To suggest content, contact
MRS Bulletin
Links of Science & Technology
Overviews of the origin, science, technology, and unique accomplishments
of advances in materials science that have had significant practical
value.
To suggest content ideas, contact MRS Bulletin
Historical Note
History of materials as it relates to individuals, events,
and materials development.
To Propose Content Ideas, contact MRS Bulletin
Career Clips
Exploration of the range of career
possibilities in, or related to, materials science.
To Propose Content Ideas, contact contact MRS Bulletin
Material Morsels
Reviews with a materials flavor.
Profiles & Perspectives
Interviews with researchers, developers, technologists, and
others who have a special insight into the development and status
of the field of materials research. This department explores
the private frustrations, the public postures, the personal successes
that are lost between the lines of scientific articles and patents.
To suggest content ideas, contact MRS Bulletin
Library
List of books received at the editorial office, and book
reviews.
Send books for review to Judith Meiksin, Managing Editor, MRS
Bulletin, Materials Research Society, 506 Keystone Drive,
Warrendale, PA 15086-7573, USA.
Abstracts
Abstracts from MRS Journal of Materials Research and MRS
Internet Journal of Nitride Semiconductor Research.
Calendar
List of upcoming meetings in materials science and related fields.(To Submit)
Classified
A listing of Positions Available, Services, and Equipment Available.(To Submit)
Posterminaries
Light commentary and observations relating to anything of
interest to the MRS Bulletin readership.
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before submitting an article.
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