Ohio State Materials and Manufacturing Conference

IMR is excited to announce the 2026 Ohio State Materials and Manufacturing Conference.

This year's event will showcase materials-allied research in a series of sessions organized by leading research centers at Ohio State.

When: 
May 6-7, 2026

Where: 
Scott Lab, Rooms E001, E004 & E024
201 W. 19th Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Online Registration Coming Soon

In-person registration at Scott Lab opens at 8 a.m. on Wed., May 6 and 8:30 a.m. on Thurs., May 7.

University faculty, staff and students, as well as government and industry researchers and leaders, are invited to join us for the two-day event, which includes a poster session, keynote session, and technical talks covering a wide range of advancements in key areas of science and technology.

2026 MMC Program

Coming soon.

Student Poster Sessions

Ohio State graduate students will present their work and receive valuable feedback from professors and researchers across various disciplines during the MMC '26 poster session. Poster registration coming soon.

2026 MMC Sponsors

Coming soon.

About the Ohio State Materials & Manufacturing Conference

For more 15 years, IMR has organized this unique conference to showcase innovative research and accomplishments of the materials community at The Ohio State University.

IMR  solicits topics of interest from faculty and affiliated centers to be featured throughout the conference to ensure the range of research areas covered each year reflects the breadth of the materials community at the university, while always being different.

IMR welcomes researchers from academia, industry and government labs, as well as students and the greater community, to come together, learn, and create connections and collaborations at this event series.

Any questions?

Jennifer Donovan
Executive Assistant
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