Your ceramics research in Europe; can we help?
Funding for Ceramics Research and Education
The JECS Trust was formally set up in December 2007 to oversee the expenditure of funds passed on to the European Ceramic Society (ECerS) by the Society’s Journal and by its publisher, Elsevier.
In its allocation of the Trust’s resources, the Trust Council aims :
- To enable the European Ceramic Societies to engage in a broad range of activities for the benefit of its membership.
- To strengthen research and teaching in Europe within the subject of ceramics.
- To maintain and build on the current strong position of the Journals.
Conferences sponsored
07/23 - XVIII ECerS Conference - Lyon 2023
The 18th ECerS Conference and Exhibition will be held from 2 to 6 July 2023 in Lyon, France.
08/25 - XVIV ECerS Conference - Dresden 2025
The XIXth Conference of the European Ceramic Society will take place from August 31 to September 4, 2025 at the International Congress Center in Dresden, Germany.
Last news
Next Deadline to apply for Mobility to the JECS Trust is 31st May 2023!
Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before beginning of mid-July 2023. Activities submitted for the deadline of 31st May 2023 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before 1st August 2023.
How to get JECS Trust funding for your ceramics research in Europe
Check the recording of the last YCN Webinar to know how to apply to get JECS Trust funding for your ceramics research in Europe, presented by Jon Binner, Chair of the JECS Trust.
Application forms
Mobility
Funding of visits by individuals to other laboratories within Europe to learn new techniques or to access equipment not available in their own laboratories.
General activities
Events such as workshops / conferences, etc. which are specifically aimed at students / early stage researchers / high school teachers or on topical research areas likely to result in high quality papers for publication in the 2 ECerS Journals
ECerS office
Av. Gouverneur Cornez , 4
7000 Mons
Belgium