EPMA’s 2025 Powder Metallurgy Thesis Competition opens for EU university graduates

February 5, 2025

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February 5, 2025
Dr Steven Moseley, EPMA Vice-President and Chief Scientist (Hard Materials) at Hilti AG (left) announcing Alessandro De Nardi as the winner in the EPMA’s 2024 Thesis Competition Masters Category (Courtesy EPMA)
Dr Steven Moseley, EPMA Vice-President and Chief Scientist (Hard Materials) at Hilti AG (left) announcing Alessandro De Nardi as the winner in the EPMA’s 2024 Thesis Competition Masters Category (Courtesy EPMA)

The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) has announced its 2025 Powder Metallurgy Thesis Competition is now open. The EPMA has been organising the Powder Metallurgy Thesis Competition since 1994, promoting Powder Metallurgy research among European academics at both Masters and Doctorate levels.

The competition is open to all graduates of European universities whose theses have been officially accepted or approved by their respective institutions within the past three years. An international panel of project management experts from academia and industry will evaluate the submissions.

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The competition has two categories:

Diploma/Masters category

  • Cash prize: €500
  • Complimentary registration to the Euro PM2025 Congress and Exhibition
  • 3-minute presentation of the winning thesis during the opening plenary session

Doctorate/PhD Category

  • Cash prize: €1000
  • Complimentary registration to the Euro PM2025 Congress and Exhibition
  • 3-minute presentation of the winning thesis during the opening plenary session

The application deadline is April 23, 2025.

www.epma.com

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