Company Profile
ECS - The Electrochemical Society
Company Overview
ECS has led the world in electrochemistry and solid state science and technology and allied subjects since 1902. We are a volunteer-directed international nonprofit professional society advancing scientific theory and practice by publishing cutting-edge research, hosting prestigious meetings, fostering training and education, and collaborating with other organizations. Our robust global membership develops innovative solutions to the planet’s major challenges. Scientists, engineers, and industry leaders share pioneering scientific developments, exchange ideas, network, and expand research horizons at ECS biannual, co-hosted, and sponsored meetings. The ECS Digital Library on IOPscience hosts highly peer-reviewed journal and magazine articles and meeting abstracts from our distinguished publications including the Journal of The Electrochemical Society (the oldest peer-reviewed journal in its field) and ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology. The Society supports open access throughout its publications and launched two new gold open access journals, ECS Sensors and ECS Advances, in 2022.
Company History
The Electrochemical Society was founded in 1902 in Philadelphia, PA.[4] At the beginning, ECS was called the American Electrochemical Society. It was, even then, a melting pot of scientific and technological disciplines, and of their adherents, who participated from around the globe.
You can learn more about the history of ECS on our website: https://www.electrochem.org/history-ecs/
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
The mission of The Electrochemical Society is to advance theory and practice at the forefront of electrochemical and solid state science and technology, and allied subjects.
To encourage research, discussion, critical assessment, and dissemination of knowledge in these fields, the Society holds meetings, publishes scientific papers, fosters training and education of scientists and engineers, and cooperates with other organizations to promote science and technology in the public interest.
You can learn more about our organization and culture:
ECS Positioning Statements - https://www.electrochem.org/ecs-position-statements/
ECS and Nobel Prize Winners - https://www.electrochem.org/ecs-and-nobel-prize-winners/
Free the Science - The New Model for Scientific Publishing - https://www.electrochem.org/new-model-for-scientific-publishing
Benefits
Opportunities at ECS - https://www.electrochem.org/opportunities-at-ecs/
ECS Management Team - https://www.electrochem.org/ecs-management-team/