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For five decades, the Center for Composite Materials has been a global leader in composites research.
From our inception, we’ve pushed boundaries, setting the standard for advanced capabilities in the field.
Today, CCM is renowned for its groundbreaking work, a hub of advanced research that has shaped the composites landscape.
As we celebrate 50 years, we honor the visionary minds and partners who contributed to our success. Looking ahead, our commitment to Pioneering Innovation Excellence, propelling us into the future with excitement and endless possibilities.
Join us in celebrating 50 years of groundbreaking achievements. Welcome to a future where Pioneering Innovation Excellence is our driving force!
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![COE-CCM-50th_Anniversary_Alumni_Reunion-MR-053124 Photos from the Center for Composite Materials 50th Anniversary Alumni Reunion, held during the 2024 Alumni Weekend.](https://sites.udel.edu/ccm50/files/2024/06/COE-CCM-50th_Anniversary_Alumni_Reunion-MR-053124_07802.jpg)
Pictured left to right: Mick Maher, President of Maher & Associates, Eleni Assanis, UD President Dennis Assanis, Suresh G. Advani, and CCM Director Srikanth Pilla.
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Join CCM at these upcoming events
CCM Summer Symposium, Newark, DE
August 9, 2024
SPE Automotive, Novi, MI
September 4, 2024 - September 6, 2024
CAMX, San Diego, CA
September 9, 2024 - September 12, 2024
North American Thermal Analysis Society, Knoxville, TN
September 16, 2024 - September 19, 2024
American Society for Composites 39th Annual Conference, San Diego, CA
October 21, 2024 - October 23, 2024