Events & Training

Each month we publish brief details of current and forthcoming meetings. Links are available to the full page listing further details of the conference, abstract submission deadlines and travel.

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The 40th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films

29 April 2013 - 03 May 2013

The International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF) is internationally recognized as the premier international conference focused on thin-film deposition, characterization, and advanced surface engineering.

San Diego, CA, USA

Cell Symposia 2013: Mitochrondria: from Signalling to Disease

05 May 2013 - 07 May 2013

This symposium will capitalize on the growing excitement about the diversity of mitochondrial functions and will include the following topics: mitochondrial dynamics and interactions with other organelles; signaling at mitochondria; diseases arising from mitochondrial dysfunction; mitophagy and mitochondrial quality control; and metabolism and bioenergetics.

Lisbon, Portugal

OI Conference 2013

05 May 2013 - 08 May 2013

The OI Conference 2013 is looking to produce innovative presentations that solve challenges in high performance interconnect systems, architectures, applications and devices, with a particular emphasis on future petascale and exascale platforms in datacenters and supercomputers.

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

4th International Conference on Laser Peening and Related Phenomena

06 May 2013 - 10 May 2013

As in previous editions, the aim is to provide a forum for the discussion of latest innovations and studies in laser peening and their application to industrial sectors among scientists and engineers from all over the world.

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Biosensors 2013

12 May 2013 - 15 May 2013

Following the success of the first 2 conferences, the 3rd International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology will continue to bring together leaders from industry and academia to exchange and share their experiences, present research results, explore collaborations and to spark new ideas, with the aim of developing new projects and exploiting new technology for bio-sensing applications.

Sitges, Spain

Cell Symposia:Microbiome and Host Health

12 May 2013 - 14 May 2013

This meeting aims to explore the composition, diversity, and dynamics of the microbiome; to examine the microbiome's influence on various aspects of host physiology; to understand the forces that perturb the microbiome-host balance; to outline the basis of diseases resulting from alterations to the microbiome; and, coming full circle, to discuss therapeutic approaches to how the host-microbiome balance, and thus host health, can be restored.

Lisbon, Portugal

11th International Conference on the Fundamentals of Adsorption

19 May 2013 - 24 May 2013

The International Conference on the Fundamentals of Adsorption (FOA) is the premier international conference in the field of Adsorption. The FOA series of conferences originated in 1983 and a conference in the series has been held every three years since that time. The conference is held under the auspices of the International Adsorption Society (IAS) and is hosted in rotation by the US, Japan and Europe.

Baltimore, MD, USA

FOA 2013

19 May 2013 - 24 May 2013

The International Conference on the Fundamentals of Adsorption (FOA) is the premier international conference in the field of Adsorption.

Baltimore, MD, USA

Biophysical Society 57th Annual Meeting

19 May 2013 - 22 May 2013

The 57th Annual Meeting is right around the corner! Read the Abstracts Issue of the Biophysical Journal to see all of the great science being presented.

Seoul, South Korea

MML 2013 8TH International Symposium on Metallic Multilayers

19 May 2013 - 24 May 2013

The MML symposia series brings together scientists working on magnetic and non-magnetic metallic multilayers and heterostructures in order to share their expertise and experience. The main emphasis of the symposium is on new developments in metallic, magnetic and superconducting heterostructures yielding novel physical phenomena as well as applications.

Kyoto, Japan

ICEPOM 9TH International Conference on Electrical Processes in Organic Materials

20 May 2013 - 24 May 2013

This biennial conference brings together the scientific community working in the interdisciplinary field of organic semiconductors and organic/inorganic heterogeneous systems to discuss and share their ideas in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere.

LVIV, Ukraine

Frontiers in Polymer Science 2013

21 May 2013 - 23 May 2013

In association with the journal polymer: The 3-day symposium will consist of 15 plenary lectures (of 50 minutes each), given by outstanding scientists whose exceptionally creative work opens up new frontiers for polymer science. In addition, there will be three poster sessions (each consisting of two parts within the same day) allowing for the viewing of a large number of poster presentations. Abstracts for poster presentations covering all aspects of modern polymer science are welcome.

Sitges (near Barcelona), Spain

E-MRS 2013 Spring Meeting

28 May 2013 - 31 May 2013

The 2013 Spring Meeting will include 24 parallel symposia, one plenary session, one exhibition and much more. Deadline for Abstract Submission: January 16, 2013

Congress Center - Strasbourg, France

IMDM Fourth International Meeting on Dielectric Materials

29 May 2013 - 31 May 2013

The aim of IMDM meeting is to provide an international forum for the discussion of current research on electrical insulation, dielectric phenomena and related topics. The conference provides an opportunity for specialists from around the world to meet and to discuss ongoing research

Marrakech, Morocco