17 - 19 September 2024

1st International Conference on Surface Science, Engineering and Technology

A three-day networking event celebrating the remarkable contribution in the field of advanced materials made by Manchester scholars over the past two centuries.

Key details

  • Date and time
    17 - 19 September 2024
  • Location

    Core Technology Facility, 46 Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9WU

  • Intended audiences
    Alumni, General public, Staff, Students, Researchers in science and engineering
  • Event type
    Conference

Event description

The 1st International Conference on Surface Science, Engineering and Technology (SSET-2024) will involve three days of networking, knowledge exchange and insightful discussions on both fundamental and applied aspects of materials surfaces.

It will celebrate the remarkable contribution in the field of advanced materials made by Manchester scholars over the past two centuries, starting from fundamental understanding of the matter to pioneering discoveries of surface-dominated 2D nanomaterials and novel methods to engineer materials properties.

The conference aims to convene leaders from academia, industry and public bodies to explore the forefront of surface engineering and manufacturing, highlighting The University of Manchester’s contribution to the advancement of sustainable development goals.

It will delve deeply into the realm of surface technology to explore Manchester solutions to critical global challenges reflected in the University’s research beacons.

Early career researchers in academia and industry are encouraged to participate, with the conference providing an invaluable platform for emerging professionals to engage with peers, present their work and explore career opportunities.

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