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Materials Genome Initiative 10 years later: James Warren

The American Ceramic Society Episode 14

Started in 2011, the Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) aims to accelerate the pace of new materials development. James Warren, director of the Materials Genome Program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, talks about how he became involved with the MGI, describes the initiative's goals and successes, and considers what the next decade holds for the MGI.

View the transcript for this episode here.

About the guest
James Warren is director of the Materials Genome Program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He has been involved with the Materials Genome Initiative since its inception, and he continues to play a central role in guiding the initiative into its second decade. Additional parts from Warren's interview can be found in the June/July 2021 issue of the ACerS Bulletin.

About ACerS
Founded in 1898, The American Ceramic Society is the leading professional membership organization for scientists, engineers, researchers, manufacturers, plant personnel, educators, and students working with ceramics and related materials.