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Dear colleagues, students,

We would like to invite you all to the lecture of the distinguished foreign expert Prof. Peter Filip, which will take place on 22 March 2023 at 9:00 a.m. in room B1.

We believe that this meeting may be interesting and inspiring for the staff and students of the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology across disciplines.

We look forward to meeting you!

Peter Filip, PhD, DSc
Professor
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Materials Engineering
College of Engineering, Computing, Technology and Mathematics
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
USA

Professor Filip works and teaches in the areas of friction science, nanotechnology, materials engineering, and biomaterials at several institutions in the US, Europe and Asia. He served as Director of the NSF sponsored Center for Advanced Friction Studies, consultant, and expert witness, co-authored more than 500 scientific publications, graduated over 100 students, and performed research sponsored by 92 industrial partners and seven governmental agencies in US, Europe and Asia. He serves on numerous committees such as the ASTM and
SAE International Standardization Committees, Eurobrake and SAE Brake Colloquium. Dr. Filip delivered 31 invited/keynote lectures and received numerous international awards. Currently, he co-organizes and chairs materials sessions at SAE and Eurobrake meetings, International Forum on Sliding Friction and Vibration, and serves as the Past Chair of the Wear of Materials Congress.