Materials Research Society Courses

Impact of Materials on Society - Amorphous Metals

Explore amorphous metals: their unique properties, formation process, and emerging applications. Learn about metallic glasses and their potential impact on various industries.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Materials Research Society's 50th Anniversary - Interview with Sabrina Sartori

Exploring materials' societal impact and the crucial role of diversity in advancing research, as discussed by MRS President Sabrina Sartori on the society's 50th anniversary.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Materials in Extreme Environments and Diversity in Materials Research - Interview with Olivia Graeve

Entrevista sobre investigación en materiales para entornos extremos y diversidad en la comunidad científica, destacando avances en nanopartículas de carburo de tantalio y programas de divulgación.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

3D Characterization of Snail Shell Microstructure - Unique Crystal Organization

Innovative 3D imaging reveals unique S-shaped crystal structure in pteropod shells, challenging previous assumptions and inspiring potential applications in materials science and biomimicry.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Innovation in Semiconductor Research

Exploring the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion on innovation in semiconductor research, featuring insights from Lam Research's approach to fostering inclusive collaborations.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Organic Optoelectronics and Diversity in Materials Science - Interview with Ayse Turak

Insights on organic optoelectronics research, including perovskite formation and nanoparticles for wearable electronics. Discusses challenges, commercialization prospects, and promoting diversity in STEM fields.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Effect of Osmotic Pressure on Collagen Mimetic Sequences

Groundbreaking analysis of collagen molecule behavior upon dehydration using collagen mimetic peptides. Reveals sequence-dependent elongation or contraction, crucial for understanding biological materials.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Large-scale Energy Storage and the Circular Economy - MRS Energy & Sustainability Special Issue

Explore the future of large-scale energy storage, focusing on sustainable solutions beyond lithium-ion batteries for renewable power integration and long-duration applications.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Navigating, Surviving and Thriving in the International Academic Landscape

Gain insights from international academics on overcoming cultural and linguistic challenges, navigating academic stresses, and thriving in foreign educational environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Navigating, Surviving, and Thriving in Academia - Strategies to Cope with the Pandemic and Create Support

Explore strategies for navigating academic challenges, addressing pandemic-related stressors, and creating support systems to thrive in your academic career.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Machine Learning for Composite Materials and Digital Transformation in Manufacturing - MRS Communications 10th Anniversary Lectures Part 1

Lectures on machine learning for composite materials and digital transformation in manufacturing, featuring experts from UC Berkeley and Stanford discussing cutting-edge research and innovations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

De Novo Protein Design Using Deep Learning and Musical Representations

Explore innovative protein design using deep learning and musical representations, bridging materials science and artificial intelligence for groundbreaking bioengineering applications.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Land a Faculty Position - Application to Interview for Primarily Undergraduate Institutions - Part 3

Insights on crafting standout faculty applications for undergraduate institutions, featuring expert advice and Q&A session to guide aspiring academics through the competitive hiring process.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Land a Faculty Position - From Application to Interview: Academic Positions in the U.S.

Comprehensive guide to securing research-intensive faculty positions in the U.S., covering application strategies, package preparation, and interview tips. Includes expert insights and Q&A session.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Land a Faculty Position - The Academic Market in Europe - Part 1

Comprehensive guide to securing faculty positions in Europe, covering application strategies, package preparation, and interview insights for aspiring academics in the materials research field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video