Materials 4.0: AI in Materials Science Showcase
Unlocking the next era of materials innovation through Artificial Intelligence
The Henry Royce Institute is hosting an one‑day showcase exploring the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in materials science on Thursday 19 March in Manchester.
The emerging concept of Materials 4.0, in which digital methods are embedded to accelerate the discovery, design, manufacturing and lifecycle management of materials, is a key opportunity to accelerate materials impact. AI will be vital tool to deliver this step‑change across all areas of the materials value chain.
The event will bring together academia, research organisations and industry to highlight current capabilities, share best practice and explore future opportunities for the application of AI in materials science. The programme will feature invited speakers alongside opportunities for short, contributed talks.
Why Attend?
- Discover cutting-edge applications of AI in materials research
- Learn from leading experts driving innovation in the field
- Gain insights into best practice, tools and emerging capabilities
- Connect with researchers, industry partners and technology leaders
- Explore future opportunities for collaboration and impact
The programme will feature keynote talks from invited speakers alongside selected short contributed presentations.
Key Themes
- AI-driven materials discovery
- Materials processing and advanced manufacturing
- Materials use and real-world applications
- Advanced characterisation and data integration
Confirmed Speakers
- Professor Jacqui Cole – University of Cambridge
- Professor Martin Freer – CEO, The Faraday Institution
- Professor Anthony Green – University of Manchester
- Dr Tameem Adel – National Physical Laboratory
- Professor Sarah Haigh – University of Manchester
Additional speakers to be announced.
Event Details
Date: Thursday 19 March
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Venue: King’s House Conference Centre, Sidney Street, Manchester, M1 7HB
Whether you are a materials researcher, data scientist, industry innovator or policymaker, this showcase offers a unique opportunity to explore how AI is driving the next generation of materials innovation.
Secure your place and be part of the Materials 4.0 conversation.
Unlocking the next era of materials innovation through Artificial Intelligence
The Henry Royce Institute is hosting an one‑day showcase exploring the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in materials science on Thursday 19 March in Manchester.
The emerging concept of Materials 4.0, in which digital methods are embedded to accelerate the discovery, design, manufacturing and lifecycle management of materials, is a key opportunity to accelerate materials impact. AI will be vital tool to deliver this step‑change across all areas of the materials value chain.
The event will bring together academia, research organisations and industry to highlight current capabilities, share best practice and explore future opportunities for the application of AI in materials science. The programme will feature invited speakers alongside opportunities for short, contributed talks.
Why Attend?
- Discover cutting-edge applications of AI in materials research
- Learn from leading experts driving innovation in the field
- Gain insights into best practice, tools and emerging capabilities
- Connect with researchers, industry partners and technology leaders
- Explore future opportunities for collaboration and impact
The programme will feature keynote talks from invited speakers alongside selected short contributed presentations.
Key Themes
- AI-driven materials discovery
- Materials processing and advanced manufacturing
- Materials use and real-world applications
- Advanced characterisation and data integration
Confirmed Speakers
- Professor Jacqui Cole – University of Cambridge
- Professor Martin Freer – CEO, The Faraday Institution
- Professor Anthony Green – University of Manchester
- Dr Tameem Adel – National Physical Laboratory
- Professor Sarah Haigh – University of Manchester
Additional speakers to be announced.
Event Details
Date: Thursday 19 March
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Venue: King’s House Conference Centre, Sidney Street, Manchester, M1 7HB
Whether you are a materials researcher, data scientist, industry innovator or policymaker, this showcase offers a unique opportunity to explore how AI is driving the next generation of materials innovation.
Secure your place and be part of the Materials 4.0 conversation.
Speakers
Professor Jacqui Cole
Professor Martin Freer
Professor Anthony Green
Professor Sarah Haigh
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Highlights
- 7 hours
- In person
Location
King's House Conference Centre
Sidney Street
Manchester M1 7HB
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