Milestones
1977: LaMaV opening
1983-85: FAPESP Research Grant 83/0475: Consolidation of the Vitreous Materials Laboratory of UFSCar.
1985-86: CNPq Research Grants 406787/84 MM & 407722/84 MM: The Effects of Oxides of Transition Elements on Glass Viscosity.
1985-87: FAPESP Research Grant 85/0725-3: Surface Crystallization of Glass: Mechanisms and Applications.
1987: FINEP Research Grant 5.3.85.0737-00: Glass-ceramics (institutional sub-project).
1987: 10th anniversary
1988-89: FINEP Research Grant 3.2.88.0128.00: Chemical Toughening of Vitreous Materials (institutional sub-project).
1989-90: CNPq Research Grant 405595/88-3 MM: Mechanisms of Surface Crystallization of Glasses.
1987-90: MEC/CEDATE/Carl ZEISS Research Grant: Program of Optical Technology Transference.
1990-91: PADCT/INST Research Grant 70.1021/89.6: Universal Viscometer for High Temperatures.
1991: FAPESP Research Grant 91/2789-0: Importation of a Mercury Porosimeter granted by Prof. O.J. Whittmore from USA.
1991-94: PADCT/(New Materials) Research Grant 62.0058/91-9: Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Nucleation in Glasses and Supercooled Liquids (with Profs. Cláudio S. Kiminami and A.C.M. Rodrigues).
1993-94: CNPq Research Grant 52.11.03/94-3: Heterogeneous Nucleation in Cordierite and Anortite Glasses.
1995: LaMaV helps the organization of the 1st Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Águas de Lindóia, SP.
1995-96: CAPES/DAAD/PROBRAL Research Grant 025/95: Program of Scientific Cooperation with the Frederich-Schiller University-Jena, Germany.
1996: FAPESP: Infrastructure for the Ceramics Laboratory.
1996: LaMaV organizes the International Symposium on Glass Crystallization / 2nd Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Florianópolis, SC.
1996-99: USIMINAS Research Grant: Agreement of Technological Cooperation USIMINAS/FAI/UFSCar: "Blast Furnace Slag Glass-ceramics".
1997: 20th anniversary
1997: FINEP - PRONEX Research Grant / Nucleus of Excellence Established: "Controlled Crystallization of Glasses: Mechanisms, Kinetics and Applications".
1998: LaMaV - Vitreous Materials Laboratory - establishes internet presence.
1998: LaMaV helps the organization of the 3rd Brazilian Symposium on Glasses and Related Materials - Bonito, MS.
1999: FAPESP Research Grant 98/7655-0, "Infrastructure for the LaMaV/UFSCar".
1999: Construction of the new research building initiated.
1999: LaMaV helps the organization of the 4th Brazilian Symposium on Glasses and Related Materials - Ouro Preto, MG.
1999: CYTED Grant "Nucleation & Crystallization of Metastable Phases in Glasses & Bio-glasses".
1999: FAPESP Thematic Research Grant 99/00871-2, "Current Problems on Glass Crystallization".
2001: LaMaV helps the organization of the International Symposium on Glasses in Brazil / 5th Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
2001: LaMaV organizes the 5th Meeting of the Cyted Network on Glass Science and Technology - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
2001: LaMaV organizes the 1st International School on Glass Crystallization - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
2002: 25th anniversary.
2002: LaMaV moves to the new research building.
2003: LaMaV organizes the International Symposium on Glasses in Brazil / 6th Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Campos do Jordão, SP.
2003: LaMaV organizes the 6th Meeting of the Cyted Network on Glass Science and Technology - São Carlos, SP.
2003: Construction of the new innovations building initiated.
2004: Openning of the new innovations building.
2004: Edgar D. Zanotto becomes a Fellow of the Society of Glass Technology, Liverpool - UK.
2005: Edgar D. Zanotto becomes member of International Materials Institute, USA.
2007: Edgar D. Zanotto receives the National Order of Scientific Merit from the Federative Republic of Brazil.
2008: LaMaV received a FAPESP grant (2007/08179-9)
2008: Edgar D. Zanotto announced that Materials Research journal started on line submission
2008: Edgar D. Zanotto announced that Materials Research journal is now indexed in the ISI – Web of Science
2009: LaMaV organizes the XII PNCS + Crystallization 2009 Conferences - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
1983-85: FAPESP Research Grant 83/0475: Consolidation of the Vitreous Materials Laboratory of UFSCar.
1985-86: CNPq Research Grants 406787/84 MM & 407722/84 MM: The Effects of Oxides of Transition Elements on Glass Viscosity.
1985-87: FAPESP Research Grant 85/0725-3: Surface Crystallization of Glass: Mechanisms and Applications.
1987: FINEP Research Grant 5.3.85.0737-00: Glass-ceramics (institutional sub-project).
1987: 10th anniversary
1988-89: FINEP Research Grant 3.2.88.0128.00: Chemical Toughening of Vitreous Materials (institutional sub-project).
1989-90: CNPq Research Grant 405595/88-3 MM: Mechanisms of Surface Crystallization of Glasses.
1987-90: MEC/CEDATE/Carl ZEISS Research Grant: Program of Optical Technology Transference.
1990-91: PADCT/INST Research Grant 70.1021/89.6: Universal Viscometer for High Temperatures.
1991: FAPESP Research Grant 91/2789-0: Importation of a Mercury Porosimeter granted by Prof. O.J. Whittmore from USA.
1991-94: PADCT/(New Materials) Research Grant 62.0058/91-9: Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Nucleation in Glasses and Supercooled Liquids (with Profs. Cláudio S. Kiminami and A.C.M. Rodrigues).
1993-94: CNPq Research Grant 52.11.03/94-3: Heterogeneous Nucleation in Cordierite and Anortite Glasses.
1995: LaMaV helps the organization of the 1st Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Águas de Lindóia, SP.
1995-96: CAPES/DAAD/PROBRAL Research Grant 025/95: Program of Scientific Cooperation with the Frederich-Schiller University-Jena, Germany.
1996: FAPESP: Infrastructure for the Ceramics Laboratory.
1996: LaMaV organizes the International Symposium on Glass Crystallization / 2nd Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Florianópolis, SC.
1996-99: USIMINAS Research Grant: Agreement of Technological Cooperation USIMINAS/FAI/UFSCar: "Blast Furnace Slag Glass-ceramics".
1997: 20th anniversary
1997: FINEP - PRONEX Research Grant / Nucleus of Excellence Established: "Controlled Crystallization of Glasses: Mechanisms, Kinetics and Applications".
1998: LaMaV - Vitreous Materials Laboratory - establishes internet presence.
1998: LaMaV helps the organization of the 3rd Brazilian Symposium on Glasses and Related Materials - Bonito, MS.
1999: FAPESP Research Grant 98/7655-0, "Infrastructure for the LaMaV/UFSCar".
1999: Construction of the new research building initiated.
1999: LaMaV helps the organization of the 4th Brazilian Symposium on Glasses and Related Materials - Ouro Preto, MG.
1999: CYTED Grant "Nucleation & Crystallization of Metastable Phases in Glasses & Bio-glasses".
1999: FAPESP Thematic Research Grant 99/00871-2, "Current Problems on Glass Crystallization".
2001: LaMaV helps the organization of the International Symposium on Glasses in Brazil / 5th Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
2001: LaMaV organizes the 5th Meeting of the Cyted Network on Glass Science and Technology - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
2001: LaMaV organizes the 1st International School on Glass Crystallization - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.
2002: 25th anniversary.
2002: LaMaV moves to the new research building.
2003: LaMaV organizes the International Symposium on Glasses in Brazil / 6th Brazilian Symposium on Glasses - Campos do Jordão, SP.
2003: LaMaV organizes the 6th Meeting of the Cyted Network on Glass Science and Technology - São Carlos, SP.
2003: Construction of the new innovations building initiated.
2004: Openning of the new innovations building.
2004: Edgar D. Zanotto becomes a Fellow of the Society of Glass Technology, Liverpool - UK.
2005: Edgar D. Zanotto becomes member of International Materials Institute, USA.
2007: Edgar D. Zanotto receives the National Order of Scientific Merit from the Federative Republic of Brazil.
2008: LaMaV received a FAPESP grant (2007/08179-9)
2008: Edgar D. Zanotto announced that Materials Research journal started on line submission
2008: Edgar D. Zanotto announced that Materials Research journal is now indexed in the ISI – Web of Science
2009: LaMaV organizes the XII PNCS + Crystallization 2009 Conferences - Foz do Iguaçú, PR.