International Conference of Asia Pacific Academy of Materials 2018 Held in Shenyang

The International Conference of Asia Pacific Academy of Materials 2018--Trends and Challenges of Materials Science and Engineering was held on 19 to 22 June 2018 in Shenyang, Northeast China’s Liaoning province. 

This conference was co-organized by Asia Pacific Academy of Materials (APAM), Shenyang Branch of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), & Shenyang Association of Science and Technology. The Shenyang municipal government, Liaoning Association of Science and Technology, Chinese Materials Research Society, Institute of Metal Research and Chinese Academy of Sciences also supported this conference. 

On the morning of June 20, the conference was officially opened. Wang Guangsheng, vice mayor of Shenyang, presided over the opening ceremony. Liu Guixiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Shenyang Municipal Party Committee and Minister of Organization, attended and delivered a speech. Zhao Shihong, vice chairman of Shenyang Municipal committee of Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference attended the event.  

Wang Tianran, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and chairman of the Liaoning Association for Science and Technology, Han En-Hou, president of the Shenyang Branch of CAS and president of APAM, remarked at the opening ceremony. 

On the evening of June 19, Jiang Youwei, mayor of Shenyang with 8M populations, met with representatives of the participating VIPs. They are Li Yiyi, Chu Junhao, Cheng Huimin and Liu Weimin, academicians of CAS, Zhou Lian, Ke Wei, Xie Jianxin and Mao Xinping, academicians of CAE, Huang Huiliang, immediate past president of the APAM (Tsinghua University, Taiwan), Han En-Hou, president of APAM, Lin Weifang (Taiwan University) and Hideomi Koinuma (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan), vice presidents of APAM.  

   

  Mr. Wang Guangsheng, vice mayor of Shenyang, presided over the opening ceremony. 

   

  Prof. Wang Tianran, academician of CAE and chairman of the Liaoning Association for Science and Technology, remarked at the opening ceremony. 

   

  Prof. Han En-Hou, president of the Shenyang Branch of CAS and president ofAPAM, remarked at the opening ceremony. 

   

  Dr. Jiang Youwei, mayor of Shenyang, met with representatives of the participating VIPs. 

Prof. Han En-Hou worked as the chairman of conference. 270 representatives from more than 40 domestic and foreign companies participated in the academic annual conference. 10 academicians of the CAS & CAE, 38 academicians and 5 associate academicians of APAM attended the conference. The conference received a total of more than 60 papers, including 52 oral presentations. During the conference, fundamental research of materials, material genome, biomaterials, ecological materials, materials’s engineering techniques and other topics were discussed. 

Academician Prof. Cheng Huiming and Chu Junhao, academicians of CAS made the plenary lectures on Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes for Flexible Electronics, Research Trend of Modern Function Material respectively. 

Academicians and experts at the conference gave suggestions for the development of Shenyang's new material industry. They regarded Shenyang as a base of materials’ research and innovation and technology transfer, actively participated in a new round of revitalization and development in Shenyang. 

   

  Prof. Cheng Huiming, academician of CAS & APAM, was making a plenary lecture. 

   

  Prof. Chu Junhao, academician of CAS & APAM, was making a plenary lecture. 

The academicians of the CAS & CAE and the president of APAM presented certificates for the new academicians and associate academicians elected by the Asia Pacific Academy of Materials in 2017.  

During the conference, representatives from various countries and regions attended the board meeting ofAPAM. 

        

  Prof. Li Yiyi, academician of CAS & APAM, awarded Prof. Chu Junhao (academician of CAS), Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, CAS, the certificate of APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Zhou Lian, academician of CAE & APAM, awarded Prof. Mao Xinping (academician of CAE), China Baowu Group Co. Ltd., the certificate APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Li Yiyi, academician of CAS & APAM awarded Prof. Hong Youshi, Institute of mechanics, CAS, the certificate of APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Li Yiyi, academician of CAS & APAM, awarded Prof. Zhang Zhidong, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, the certificate APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Zhou Lian, academician of CAE & APAM, awarded Prof. Xu Jian, Institute of Chemistry, CAS, the certificate APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Zhou Lian, academician of CAE & APAM, awarded Prof. Jie Wanqi, Northwestern Polytechnical University, the certificate APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Ke Wei, academician of CAE & APAM, awarded Prof. Shan Zhiwei, Xi`an Jiaotong University, the certificate of APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Ke Wei, academician of CAE & APAM, awarded Prof. Zhou Shaoxiong, Iron and Steel Research Institute, the certificate of APAM academician. 

   

  Prof. Ke Wei, academician of CAE & APAM, awarded Prof. Liu Riping,Yanshan University, the certificate of APAM academician. 

    

Prof. Cheng Huiming, academician of CAS & APAM, awarded Prof. Zhou Feng, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, the certificate of APAM associate academician. 

 

Prof. Liu Weimin, academician of CAS & APAM, awarded Prof. Sun Mingyue , Institute of Metal Research, CAS, the certificate of APAM associate academician. 

 

Prof. Xie Yi, academician of CAS & APAM, awarded Prof. Song Yingwei , Institute of Metal Research, CAS, the certificate of APAM associate academician. 

 

  Prof. Xie Jianxin, academician of CAE, awarded Prof. Wang Liping, Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology, CAS, the certificate of APAM associate academician. 

 

  Prof. Han En-Hou, president of APAM, awarded Prof. Alexander Nemudry, director of Solid State Chemistry and Mechanics Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, the certificate of APAM academician.      

       

  Prof. Han En-Hou, president of APAM, awarded associate Prof. Wu Msingzhong, Chang Gung University, the certificate of APAM associate academician. 

     

  Representatives from various countries and regions attended the board meeting of APAM. 

The Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS Key Laboratory for Nuclear Materials and Safety Assessment, National Engineering Research Center for Corrosion Control, Liaoning Society for Corrosion and Protection, Chinese Materials Research Society and Shenyang municipal government gave great support for the conference.  

   

  Group photo of some participants of the conference. 

   

  The conference venue