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Networking<\/strong><\/h1>

Networking Breaks and Lunch with Exhibitors
<\/strong>The show floor offers an unparalleled exposition featuring a wide array of equipment suppliers, consumable and accessory suppliers, vendors, and service providers. You won\u2019t want to miss the dedicated break and lunch times with exhibitors.<\/p>


ASM Leadership Awards Luncheon (ticketed event)<\/span><\/b>
Monday, September 28, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m.<\/span> | Hilton Quebec \u2013 Palais & Kent<\/span><\/p>

ASM\u2019s Chapter awards, organizational unit awards, as well as awards and scholarships of the ASM Materials Education Foundation will be presented. ASM\u2019s incoming committee\/council chairs will also be recognized for their leadership.<\/span><\/p>

Ticket Price: $60.00 USD<\/span><\/p>


ASM 113th Annual Business Meeting
<\/b>Monday, September 28, 2026 | 4:00 \u2013 5:00 p.m. | 301B<\/p>

Officers will be elected for the 2026-2027 term, as well as other ASM business transactions. ASM members and guests are welcome.<\/p>


ASM Women in Materials Engineering Breakfast (ticketed event)
<\/strong>Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 7:00 \u2013 9:00 a.m. | 309AB<\/p>

This year\u2019s theme is Self-Advocacy as a Leadership Skill: Owning your Path, Growing your Impact. Many career paths stall, not because of lack of capability, but because contributions, priorities, and aspirations are not visible or clearly articulated. The panel will focus on self\u2011advocacy as a critical leadership and personal development skill, with a discussion centered on knowing your priorities, building authentic connections, increasing visibility, and following through to create impact.<\/p>

The panel is moderated by Renee Parente, AMD, and includes panelists:<\/p>

  • Mirella Vargas, SWRI<\/li>
  • Aleksandra Nastic, University of Ottawa<\/li>
  • Lesley Frame, University of Connecticut<\/li><\/ul>

    The breakfast is a popular annual event and usually sells out. All are welcome!<\/p>

    Ticket Price: $50.00 USD<\/p>


    Materials in Motion: Social Networking Event
    <\/strong>Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 3:00 \u2013 5:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall 400 ABC<\/p>

    Prepare for an immersive networking experience where science and spectacle intersect.\u00a0 \u00a0Watch aerialists soar overhead, enjoy live music, handcrafted cocktails, and elevated bites, while networking with \u00a0materials scientists, engineers, researchers, students, and industry leaders from around the world.<\/p>

    Every breakthrough begins with a connection.\u00a0 <\/strong>Explore the latest technologies and solutions from leading exhibitors, discover new ideas through curated exhibit hall tours and spark conversations that could lead to your next collaboration, technical solution, business opportunity, or career-defining partnership. Materials in Motion<\/strong> is where materials, minds, and momentum converge<\/p>

    Innovation is in motion. Be part of it.<\/strong><\/p>

    No additional ticket required.<\/p>

    Curated Exhibit Tours: Materials Solutions Expo<\/strong>
    Discover the latest innovations shaping the materials industry through a guided Curated Exhibit Tour at the Materials Solutions Expo. These complimentary tours will take attendees to a selection of featured exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge technologies, products, and services. Whether you're looking to solve technical challenges, explore new solutions, or connect with industry-leading suppliers, these tours offer an efficient and engaging way to experience the expo floor.<\/p>

    Tuesday, September 29, 2026
    3:00 \u2013 3:45 p.m.<\/p>

    Wednesday, September 30, 2026
    11:30 a.m. \u2013 12:15 p.m.<\/p>

    *** Registration Required<\/em><\/p>


    Poster Session
    <\/strong>Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 3:00 \u2013 5:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall 400 ABC<\/p>

    Explore a wide range of the latest research and developments in the materials industry during the Poster Session, then speak directly with the authors to gain deeper insights and ask questions.<\/p>


    ASM Awards Dinner\/Reception (ticketed event) <\/strong>
    Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 6:00 \u2013 9:30 p.m. | Hilton Quebec<\/p>

    Join ASM in celebrating the accomplishments of ASM\u2019S award recipients.<\/p>

    ASM Awards Cocktail Reception<\/strong>: 6:00 \u2013 7:00 p.m. \u2013 Hilton Quebec \u2013 Grande Place
    ASM Awards Dinner<\/strong>: 7:00 \u2013 9:30 p.m. Hilton Quebec \u2013 Palais & Kent
    ASM President\u2019s Reception<\/strong>: 9:30 \u2013 11:00 p.m. \u2013 Hilton Quebec \u2013 Grande Place<\/p>

    Ticket Price: $160.00 USD<\/p>

    \u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>

    Fuel Up with the Foundation
    <\/strong>Wednesday, September 30 | 7:00\u20139:00 a.m. | Hilton Qu\u00e9bec Lobby<\/p>

    Coffee, breakfast, and a great start to your day\u2014courtesy of the ASM Materials Education Foundation. Join us in the Hilton Qu\u00e9bec Lobby for a complimentary continental breakfast<\/p>

    \u00a0<\/p><\/div>

    International Metallographic Contest<\/b><\/span><\/p>

    The International Metallographic Contest<\/b> draws the interest of metallographers around the world, as they compete for the prestigious ASM-IMS Jacquet Lucas Award of $2,000.\u00a0 The award is endowed by Buehler Ltd. There are five different classes of competition covering all fields of optical and electron microscopy. Visit IMS booth #117 to see the winners of the 2026 competition.<\/span><\/p>

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    Networking<\/strong><\/h1>

    Networking Breaks and Lunch with Exhibitors
    <\/strong>The show floor offers an unparalleled exposition featuring a wide array of equipment suppliers, consumable and accessory suppliers, vendors, and service providers. You won\u2019t want to miss the dedicated break and lunch times with exhibitors.<\/p>


    ASM Leadership Awards Luncheon (ticketed event)<\/span><\/b>
    Monday, September 28, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m.<\/span> | Hilton Quebec \u2013 Palais & Kent<\/span><\/p>

    ASM\u2019s Chapter awards, organizational unit awards, as well as awards and scholarships of the ASM Materials Education Foundation will be presented. ASM\u2019s incoming committee\/council chairs will also be recognized for their leadership.<\/span><\/p>

    Ticket Price: $60.00 USD<\/span><\/p>


    ASM 113th Annual Business Meeting
    <\/b>Monday, September 28, 2026 | 4:00 \u2013 5:00 p.m. | 301B<\/p>

    Officers will be elected for the 2026-2027 term, as well as other ASM business transactions. ASM members and guests are welcome.<\/p>


    ASM Women in Materials Engineering Breakfast (ticketed event)
    <\/strong>Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 7:00 \u2013 9:00 a.m. | 309AB<\/p>

    This year\u2019s theme is Self-Advocacy as a Leadership Skill: Owning your Path, Growing your Impact. Many career paths stall, not because of lack of capability, but because contributions, priorities, and aspirations are not visible or clearly articulated. The panel will focus on self\u2011advocacy as a critical leadership and personal development skill, with a discussion centered on knowing your priorities, building authentic connections, increasing visibility, and following through to create impact.<\/p>

    The panel is moderated by Renee Parente, AMD, and includes panelists:<\/p>

    • Mirella Vargas, SWRI<\/li>
    • Aleksandra Nastic, University of Ottawa<\/li>
    • Lesley Frame, University of Connecticut<\/li><\/ul>

      The breakfast is a popular annual event and usually sells out. All are welcome!<\/p>

      Ticket Price: $50.00 USD<\/p>


      Materials in Motion: Social Networking Event
      <\/strong>Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 3:00 \u2013 5:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall 400 ABC<\/p>

      Prepare for an immersive networking experience where science and spectacle intersect.\u00a0 \u00a0Watch aerialists soar overhead, enjoy live music, handcrafted cocktails, and elevated bites, while networking with \u00a0materials scientists, engineers, researchers, students, and industry leaders from around the world.<\/p>

      Every breakthrough begins with a connection.\u00a0 <\/strong>Explore the latest technologies and solutions from leading exhibitors, discover new ideas through curated exhibit hall tours and spark conversations that could lead to your next collaboration, technical solution, business opportunity, or career-defining partnership. Materials in Motion<\/strong> is where materials, minds, and momentum converge<\/p>

      Innovation is in motion. Be part of it.<\/strong><\/p>

      No additional ticket required.<\/p>

      Curated Exhibit Tours: Materials Solutions Expo<\/strong>
      Discover the latest innovations shaping the materials industry through a guided Curated Exhibit Tour at the Materials Solutions Expo. These complimentary tours will take attendees to a selection of featured exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge technologies, products, and services. Whether you're looking to solve technical challenges, explore new solutions, or connect with industry-leading suppliers, these tours offer an efficient and engaging way to experience the expo floor.<\/p>

      Tuesday, September 29, 2026
      3:00 \u2013 3:45 p.m.<\/p>

      Wednesday, September 30, 2026
      11:30 a.m. \u2013 12:15 p.m.<\/p>

      *** Registration Required<\/em><\/p>


      Poster Session
      <\/strong>Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 3:00 \u2013 5:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall 400 ABC<\/p>

      Explore a wide range of the latest research and developments in the materials industry during the Poster Session, then speak directly with the authors to gain deeper insights and ask questions.<\/p>


      ASM Awards Dinner\/Reception (ticketed event) <\/strong>
      Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 6:00 \u2013 9:30 p.m. | Hilton Quebec<\/p>

      Join ASM in celebrating the accomplishments of ASM\u2019S award recipients.<\/p>

      ASM Awards Cocktail Reception<\/strong>: 6:00 \u2013 7:00 p.m. \u2013 Hilton Quebec \u2013 Grande Place
      ASM Awards Dinner<\/strong>: 7:00 \u2013 9:30 p.m. Hilton Quebec \u2013 Palais & Kent
      ASM President\u2019s Reception<\/strong>: 9:30 \u2013 11:00 p.m. \u2013 Hilton Quebec \u2013 Grande Place<\/p>

      Ticket Price: $160.00 USD<\/p>

      \u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>

      Fuel Up with the Foundation
      <\/strong>Wednesday, September 30 | 7:00\u20139:00 a.m. | Hilton Qu\u00e9bec Lobby<\/p>

      Coffee, breakfast, and a great start to your day\u2014courtesy of the ASM Materials Education Foundation. Join us in the Hilton Qu\u00e9bec Lobby for a complimentary continental breakfast<\/p>

      \u00a0<\/p><\/div>

      International Metallographic Contest<\/b><\/span><\/p>

      The International Metallographic Contest<\/b> draws the interest of metallographers around the world, as they compete for the prestigious ASM-IMS Jacquet Lucas Award of $2,000.\u00a0 The award is endowed by Buehler Ltd. There are five different classes of competition covering all fields of optical and electron microscopy. Visit IMS booth #117 to see the winners of the 2026 competition.<\/span><\/p>

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