2015 MRS Member Benefits and Society Activities

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WELCOME to the Materials Research So ciety

MRS is a growing, vibrant, member-driven organization focused on broadening the impact of materials science and improving the quality of life. Our members are research professionals from industry, academia and government from around the world, and they choose MRS because it is important to their work and careers. As a member, you will enjoy the many benefits MRS has to offer—subscription to the online letters and prospectives journal, MRS Communications; a print and electronic subscription to MRS Bulletin; access to the MRS Online Proceedings Library, which now includes over 100,000 proceedings papers; access to Materials360 Online, our news resource designed specifically for the materials research community; listing in, and access to, the online MRS Member Directory; discounted rates for MRS meetings and workshops, to name just a few. New for 2015, MRS members will receive free access to MRS Energy & Sustainability—A Review Journal, focused on key topics in materials research and development as they relate to energy and sustainability. Also look forward to the continued growth and expansion of MRS OnDemand®. Increased capabilities have allowed live-streaming and electronic capture of more content, benefiting on-site and remote attendees both during, and after, MRS Meetings. What you might not know about MRS is that we are expanding our professional development portfolio to better meet your career needs and to better serve the materials research community. These efforts include:

E XPA ND YOUR KNOWLEDGE The full suite of MRS publications—MRS Communications, MRS Bulletin, Journal of Materials Research, the MRS Online Proceedings Library and the new MRS Energy & Sustainability—A Review Journal—is hosted on Cambridge Journals Online (CJO). For both authors and readers that means expanded benefits … advanced search capabilities, reference linking, mobile browser accessibility and more! An Open Access option is available for select MRS Publications at discounted rates through 2015; MRS members enjoy additional discounts.

MRS ENERGY

SUSTAINABILITY A Review Journal

Now available, MRS Energy & Sustainability—A Review Journal is FREE to MRS Members and publishes reviews on key topics in materials research and development as they relate to energy and sustainability. Review topics include new R&D of both established and new areas; interdisciplinary systems integration; and objective application of economic, sociological and governmental models, enabling research and technological developments. Reviews will be set in an integrated context of scientific, technological and sociological complexities relating to environment and sustainability. The intended readership is a broad spectrum of scientists, academics, policymakers and industry professionals, all interested in the interdisciplinary nature of the science, technology and policy aspects of energy and sustainability.

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