(Learn more about electrochemical engineering and pharmaceutical compounds, visit us at AiMES 2018 in Cancun, Mexico from September 30 – October 4, 2018.) Carbon-nitrogen bonds are the stuff pharmaceuticals are made of. And according to Cornell University, they’re so essential that over 85 percent of the top selling pharmaceuticals have at least one carbon-nitrogen bond. That is to say, advances in carbon-nitrogen bond technology would mean great advances to the drug industry. Song Lin, a Cornell University researcher in the chemistry and chemical biology field…
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Thank you to the AiMES 2018 Exhibitors! The exhibitors in Cancun Mexico will showcase some of the greatest innovations in the industry including cutting-edge instruments, materials, systems, publications, and software, as well as other products and services. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain face to face time with industry experts. Location The Exhibit Hall will be located in Universal Ballroom on the 2nd floor of the Expo Center. Exhibit Hours Monday, October 1, 2018 1200-1700h Exhibitor Move-In 1400-1800h Poster Move-In...
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Tips & Tools for a Successful Meeting Experience Plan: The best way to come to the meeting feeling prepared? Plan in advance! Check the meeting homepage regularly for new and updated events and information. Get familiar with the highlighted events and online program so that you can carefully plan your days and make the most out of your time onsite. Meeting App: Download the ECS app, by searching “ECS mobile” in your app store, to put the technical program and...
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Sixteen* new issues of ECS Transactions have just been added to the ECS Online Store for pre-order. The following issues of ECST will be published from symposia held during AiMES 2018, the ECS and SMEQ joint international meeting, in Cancun, Mexico, September 30 – October 4, 2018,  and will be available in limited quantities for pick-up at the meeting. Electronic (PDF) editions will be made available for purchase beginning September 21, 2018. To pre-order a CD or USB edition, please follow the links below:

Fellow of The Electrochemical Society was established in 1989 for advanced individual technological contributions in the fields of electrochemistry and solid state science and technology and service to the Society. These members are being recognized at the plenary session for scientific achievements, for leadership, and for active participation in the affairs of ECS. Each year, up to 15 renowned scientists and engineers are chosen by their peers for this honor. Join us in celebrating the 2018 class of the Fellows...
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The ECS Society Awards will be presented during this meeting at the plenary session. The Charles W. Tobias Young Investigator Award will be presented to Michael S Arnold, University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Edward Goodrich Acheson Award will go to Tetsuya Osaka, Waseda University. Charles W. Tobias Young Investigator Award Monday, October 1 | 0830-0910h Universal 20 (Expo) Overcoming the Materials Science Challenges to Nanocarbon Electronics By Michael S. Arnold   Michael S. Arnold is currently a Professor of Materials Science and...
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Take the time to honor and support your friends and colleagues. Be sure to add the division award winners’ talks to your calendar; they are scheduled in various symposia throughout the week. Sensor Division Outstanding Achievement Award Monday, October 1 | 0800-0840h Universal 17 (Expo) Electrochemical Sensors: From Beakers to the Skin and the Mouth By Joseph Wang   Joseph Wang is Distinguished Professor, SAIC Endowed Chair and Chair in the Department of Nanoengineering at University of California, San Diego....
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Gather with your colleagues The plenary session is one of the highlighted events of the meeting, allowing participants from every symposia to come together and recognize some of the greatest minds in the field. ECS President Yue Kuo will wrap up the first full day of AiMES 2018 by welcoming the ECS and SMEQ meeting attendees and introducing the highly anticipated lecturer, Luis A. Godinez from the Centro de Investigacion y Desarrollo Tecnologico en Electroquímica. His talk is “Electro- and Photo-Electro-Chemical...
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37 Years with Roque Calvo ECS Executive Director Roque Calvo has served as a steward of The Electrochemical Society for over 37 years, guiding the Society through tremendous changes while remaining dedicated to the Society’s mission to advance electrochemical and solid state science and technology. Now, as Calvo comes to the end of his tenure and begins transitioning out of his role at ECS, we are looking back at some of the Society’s greatest accomplishments during his time. Calvo joined…
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Over 2,600 people from 53 countries attended the 233rd ECS Meeting in Seattle, WA, May 13-17, 2018—the largest spring meeting in the Society's history! Participants could choose from 46 symposia, with over 2,000 oral talks and nearly 600 posters, of which almost 700 were student presentations. Click here to see all of the photos from the 233rd ECS Meeting. Opening Reception A new and improved opening reception kicked off the meeting. Held in a spacious atrium in the Washington State...
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