Young Ceramics Networks
YCN Representative - Iraq
Hassanen Jaber
YCN representative for Iraq
Assistant Professor at the College of Engineering, University of Thi-Qar, Iraq
Dr. Hassanen is an Assistant Professor at the College of Engineering, University of Thi-Qar, Iraq, and an Associate Professor at the Bánki Donát Faculty of Mechanical and Safety Engineering, Óbuda University, Hungary. His research focuses on additive manufacturing of bioceramic/metal systems, particularly Selective Laser Melting of graded Titanium/Hydroxyapatite materials for biomedical applications, aiming to enhance osseointegration and improve implant performance.
He has been actively involved in international research and educational projects, including ErgoDesign (2021–2024), and served as Chair and Invited Lecturer at the 16th ECerS Conference for Young Scientists in Ceramics (CYSC 2025). As the Iraqi Representative of the Young Ceramists Network, He is committed to fostering collaboration, supporting young researchers, and strengthening international cooperation in ceramic science and engineering.
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YCN Newsletter 30 - Reflections from Alejandro Montón
Dear YCN Friends and Colleagues,
As my term on the Young Ceramists Network (YCN) committee comes to a close after a journey that began in December 2021 and ended this January 2026, I want to take a moment to share a few personal reflections and heartfelt thanks.
YCN Newsletter 30 - Building Bridges: Petar Kotevski Joins the Committee
Dear Young Ceramists Community,
It is my great pleasure to briefly introduce myself and my ideas to you.
My name is Petar Kotevski, a first-year PhD candidate, working on a collaborative project between INSA Lyon and 3DCERAM, under the main supervision of Prof. Jérôme Chevalier.
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