Professionals

Read more about Speaking, Publishing and Teaching by clicking on the below links.

Speaking

Submit an abstract to be considered to present at FiltCon, AFS' annual showcase where attendees present, learn and discuss the latest technical updates in filtration and separation.

Publishing

Write a One-Minute Filtration article, contribute a guest blog post for A Filtered Life, or post interesting topics for discussion on the AFS LinkedIn page and group.

Teaching

AFS offers opportunities to teach through our Short Courses and online training on the Learning Center. AFS courses go into detail about filtration, separation and coalescent topics difficult to find elsewhere, especially at this level of expertise. If you are an expert or industry veteran in filtration and separations and are interested in teaching a course, contact AFS.

Awards & Recognitions

AFS has several awards to recognize those at the top of the industry:

Frank Tiller Award

Leadership in Engineering and Education
Wells Shoemaker Award

Service and Leadership in Action
Senior Scientist

For Significant Contributions to the Technology of Filtration and Separation
Young Scientist

For Important Contributions to the Technology of Filtration and Separation
New Product Award/Engineering Merit Award

For the companies that have made the most significant new product introduction in the previous year.

Learn and Network

Testimonials from past conferences:

"AFS attendees and exhibitors were both very accessible to someone new to the industry as I am."

"The level of attendees is excellent. We shared many ideas and learned so much!"

"This is the ONLY focused conference in filtration."

"Technical sessions, networking opportunities and off-site event and tours were excellent. This was a great conference!"

"Great mix about University and exploratory content and well known, vetted technologies."

"Packed two days but so worth the time and cost."

"There was a great variety of speakers."

"I enjoy the networking opportunities offered at AFS. The opening reception but also the sit-down lunches allows me to spend time with someone specific or meet new people."