Welcome to Alabama Materials Institute 2025 Open House

You’re invited to celebrate the latest in science and technology with field-leading experts in multimodal materials characterization at The Alabama Materials Institute Core Analytical Facility Open House on August 13th and 14th, 2025!

 

- Expand your capabilities and understanding of materials analysis -

- Engage in presentations by the University of Alabama faculty and partners -

- Speak with experts about today’s instrumentation & how it can work for you -

- Experience technology tours and topical hands-on workshops -

Event Details

Speakers

Workshops

Student Posters

Logistics & Lodging

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any fees to attend?

None at all!  This is a free event open to all.

How do I book a demonstration for day 2?

We will have multiple demos running simultaneously on day 2.  There will be a registration / sign-up onsite.

Are there parameters for student poster submissions?

Yes. Please see the detailed instructions in the 'Student Posters' link above.

“The Alabama Materials Institute welcomes you to our Open House! By coupling recent investments in state-of-the-art characterization instrumentation with advanced powder processing, additive manufacturing, and consolidation routes, we look forward to fostering collaborative opportunities among academic institutions, federal laboratories, and industrial partners.  See you at the event and learning more on how we can work together!”

Professor Greg Thompson, Executive Director of the Alabama Materials Institute, The University of Alabama

Contact us

Have a question or interested in learning more about the open house? Contact us using the form below and our team will be happy to assist you.

When:  August 13th & 14th, 2025 

Where:  HM Comer Hall

   The University of Alabama 

   245 7th Ave, 

   Tuscaloosa, AL 35487