The Laureate of the 2022 MRS-Serbia
Award for a Lasting and Outstanding Contribution to Materials Science and Engineering

Richard W. Siegel  
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, United States

Plenary lecture during the Opening Ceremony starting at 9.00 on Monday, August 29, 2022.

LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD - ON SAFARI IN MATERIALS WITH GUN AND CAMERA

Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines
Sir Fraser Stoddart 
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA

Nobel Laureate in Physics 2010 for his work on graphene

Sir Andre K. Geim 
The University of Manchester, UK

1. Pulickel Ajayan 
   RICE University, Houston, TX, USA
   Materials Science with 2D Atomic Layers
    

2. Anne M. Andrews 
   University of California, Los Angeles, USA
    

3. Ivan Bozovic (Božović) 
   Brookhaven National Laboratory, NY and Yale University, Connecticut, USA
    

4. Yi Cui 
   Stanford University, USA
    

5. Hamish L. Fraser 
   Center for Accelerated Maturation of Materials, Columbus, Ohio, USA

    

6. László Forró 
   Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
    

7. Horst Hahn 
   Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

    

8. Hideo Hosono 
   Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
    

9. Yury Gogotsi 
   Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA

    

10. Michael Graetzel 
    Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
     

11. Nicholas A. Kotov 
    University of Michigan, USA
     

12. Seeram Ramakrishna 
    Centre for Nanofibers & Nanotechnology, National University of Singapore
     

13. Andrey Rogach 
    City University of Hong Kong
     

14. John A. Rogers 
    Northwestern University, USA
     

15. Prof. Robert Sinclair 
    Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
    
     

16. Samuel I. Stupp 
    Simpson Querrey Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
    Bio-Inspired Bioactive, Robotic, and Photosynthetic Hydrogels
     

17. Vladimir Torchilin 
    Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology & Nanomedicine, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
     

18. Paul S. Weiss 
    ‪University of California, Los Angeles, USA
     

19. Joseph Wang 
    Center of Wearable Sensors, University California San Diego, La Jolla CA, USA
     

20. Zhong Lin Wang 
    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA, USA
     

21. Younan Xia 
    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA