Call for Abstracts
Abstract submission for the Grand Meeting 2023 (MRM2023/IUMRS-ICA2023) is now open. The organizing committee of the Grand Meeting 2023 welcomes the submission of abstracts for your latest materials research via this meeting website.
5 reasons to submit your abstract to the Grand Meeting 2023,
- Distinguished academics and engineers have gathered from all over the world to make your discussion fruitful.
- Present and discuss your latest research at the oral and poster sessions with such active researchers in the front lines.
- Qualities of presentations are as among the highest in the field and share the current state of research and the challenges to future discovery.
- Learn from internationally renowned researchers and grow your professional scientific network.
- Tutorial sessions are set for facilitating your understanding of a variety of topics.
We are looking forward to having your active participation to the Grand Meeting 2023 and to seeing you at Kyoto, Japan in December 2023.
Submission Instructions
- All abstracts must be written in English and submitted via the online submission system.
- Please use the abstract template (Microsoft Word), which must be converted into its PDF version for submission.
- After successfully submitting your abstract, you will receive a submission confirmation by e-mail.
- Once the abstract is submitted, changes, corrections, or reuploading of the abstract are possible until the submission deadline. Any modifications requested after the deadline will not be accepted.
- Each account holder can submit two abstracts at maximum as the presenter.
- Please select the symposium corresponding to your submission.
- Abstract Submissions Deadline May 31, 2023
Online Submission System
To begin the submission process, an account must be created. On the new submission page, click “Create an Account.” If you wish to return later to make changes, complete an unfinished abstract submission, or revise a submission, please select “Log In” and enter the login information you created.
Enter the account holder information and complete all required fields.
Abstract Submission
THE MRM Poster Award 2023
The Grand Meeting Poster Award 2023 is intended to honor and encourage materials scientists and engineers whose academic achievements and current research in materials display a high level of excellence and distinction. The Grand Meeting 2023 Committee seeks to recognize scientists and engineers of exceptional ability who show promise for significant future achievements in materials research. This award is aimed at poster presentations.
Awards
| Gold Award | |
| Silver Award | |
| Graduate Student Award |
Eligibility and procedure
- The award winner must be both first author and speaker of the poster presentations.
- There is no upper age limit for nominees.
- Application forms must be submitted to the secretariat for the MRM2021. You will be provided with the application details and deadline after submitting your on-line abstract.
- The submitted award applications will be reviewed by referees, who will examine the applications, and select eligible candidate groups for the gold, silver, and graduate student prizes. The selected candidates of this the pre-evaluation will be asked to their poster presentation at the specified date and time during the meeting period. The details will be individually contacted to the selected candidates along with the results of the first screening.
- All award recipients will be selected based on the pre-evaluation of the submitted award applications and the evaluation at the poster presentation during the meeting period. All awardees recipients will be published on the homepages of Grand Meeting and the MRS-Japan News, and the winning posters will be uploaded onto these homepages. However, if there is a problem with the upload on the HP (e.g., because it would interfere with submission to a journal, etc.), it is possible to delay the upload on the HP.
*The above rules and procedure may be subject to change by the Grand Meeting Organizing Committee.
Information
Acceptance Notice
Users will be notified of acceptance on July 15 via the submission system.
Registration and Payment
AUTHORS/PRESENTERS (including keynote and invited speakers) must complete the registration and payment via the online system. The registration system will open in July.
Publication
Abstracts accepted for presentation will be published online only for those who have completed their conference registration. The publication date is December 1, 2023.
Submitting Author Responsibilities
The person submitting an abstract will be responsible for the following:
- Ensuring that if accepted, the presenting author will present the abstract as designated by the Grand Meeting Program Committee.
- Providing complete and accurate contact and affiliation information for all co-authors.
- Ensuring that all co-authors have reviewed and approved the abstract’s content.
Copyright Management
The copyright of the submitted and accepted proceeding manuscript adopted at Grand Meeting and other materials contributed to the conference is handled under the copyright policy of the Materials Research Society of Japan (MRS-J).
Personal Data Management
Personal data gathered during Grand Meeting will be managed according to MRS-J’s privacy policy.
Any information obtained will be used only for the following purposes:
- To contact manuscript contributors, participants, exhibitors, among others, for conference coordination
- To provide information on MRS-J itself or related activities - Notifications can be canceled by contacting the MRS-J Secretariat office.