
The 4th ICMAST was held on June 8-11, 2014 at Bilbao.

The conference aims at creating a forum in the field of materials research and their applications, especially for those materials that are used for sensors and devices that transduce physical properties. The conference was organizated by UPV-EHU (University of the Basque Country) and BCMaterials.

Some of the main topics were:
- New materials development
- Fabrication technology
- Sensing principles and mechanisms
- Actuators
- Optical devices
- Electrochemical devices
- Mass-sensitive devices
- Gas sensors
- Biosensors
- Analytical microsystems
- Biomedical applications
- Signal processing
- Physics of materials
Counting with the following invited speakers:
- Dr. Ioanna Giouroudi, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
- Prof. Masaaki Futamoto, Chuo University, Japan
- Dr. Galina Kurlyandskaya, University of the Basque Country, Spain
- Dr. Christophe Dolabdjian, University of Caen Basse-Normandie, France
- Prof. María Vallet-Regí, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
- Prof. Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez, University of Minho, Portugal
- Dr. Harvey Amorín, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid. CSIC, Spain
- Dr. Jose M. G. Merayo, DTU Space, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
You can get more information at the
official ICMAST website.