Per Eklund Linkoping University, Sweden

FunMat II- an industry-academia competence center for research on coating materials for advanced applications

Graeme Greaves University of Huddersfield, UK

MIAMI-2: An in-situ system for the investigation of materials in an extreme irradiation environment

Abderrahim Al Mazouzi EDF, France Materials challenges in nuclear energy production (TBC)
Jozef Vleugels KU Leuven, Belgium Grain boundary decoration dental ceramics
Thierry Cabioch University of Poitiers, France Synthesis and properties of nanometric multilayered MAX phase coatings
Ben Beake Micro Materials Ltd, UK Extreme nanomechanics to 1000 ºC for high temperature mechanical properties of bulk materials and thin films
Sergey Reznik Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia Development of satellite carbon fibre reinforced plastic antennas
Liam Blunt University of Huddersfield Water vapour barrier layers on flexible photovoltaics
Sinead Balgobin EPSRC, UK Materials Research at the EPSRC
Francisco Pérez OTRI, Spain High temperatura corrosion in molten salts  and  molten salts technology
Philipp Kiryukhantsev-Korneev MISIS, Russia Nanocomposite MeSiBN (Me: Mo,Zr,Cr,Al,Ti) coatings with high oxidation resistance produced using magnetron sputtering of SHS-cathodes
Mykola Dzubinsky European Commission Innovative materials for current and future generation nuclear reactors – A European Commission Perspective
Allan Matthews Manchester University Some recent trends and initiatives in the UK materials science and surface engineering research sc
Ann Crean IOP Helping physics and physicist 
Tomasz Liskiewicz University of Leeds Surface Ventures Forum: Functional Surfaces for Industry 4.0
Mickael Piellard SAFRAN TECH, France Safran Tech’s developments in materials for high performance aerospace components