The olive branch statue, a gift from ICR President Prof. Vlassopoulos to celebrate the establishment of APSR.

About APSR

The Asia Pacific Society of Rheology (APSR) is a regional society established in 2025 to foster international collaboration in rheology across the Asia-Pacific region.

News

New Australian Representative

The Asia Pacific Society of Rheology is delighted to welcome Prof. Anthony Stickland as its new Australian representative. We sincerely thank Professor Ellie Hajizadeh, the previous Australian delegate, for her dedicated service.

Short Course on Continuum Modelling of Complex Fluids

This course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the continuum modelling of complex fluids, bridging the gap between theoretical foundations and practical applications. It is designed for doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career scientists in engineering, physics, and applied mathematics with a solid background in fluid mechanics or rheology. See here for details.

Call for Nominations to 2027 Awards

The Asia Pacific Society of Rheology (APSR) is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for the prestigious Jade, Boger, and Opal Medals to be awarded in 2027, as announced here.

New Indian Representative

The Asia Pacific Society of Rheology is delighted to welcome Professor Jyoti R. Seth as its new Indian representative. We sincerely thank Professor Yogesh Joshi, the previous Indian representative, for his dedicated service.

The Opal Medal 2026 Laureate: Dr. Jun Dong Park

The Asia Pacific Society of Rheology is delighted to announce the award of the inaugural
(2026) Opal Medal to Dr. Jun Dong Park, Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Sookmyung Women’s University
in Seoul, Korea. See here for details.

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