(The following topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Advanced Materials
Metallic materials
Micro/nano materials
compound material
ceramics
semiconductor material 
Optical/Electronic/Magnetic Materials
New functional materials
building material
New energy materials
Intelligent/Smart Materials
Surface Engineering/Coatings
Material Deformation Mechanics and Fracture
Topic 2: Mechanical Manufacturing Technology
Material Calculation and Numerical Simulation
Material Processing and Forming Technology
Laser processing technology
Intelligent Manufacturing Technology
Additive Manufacturing Technology
Microelectronics Packaging Testing and Manufacturing Technology
Smart construction technology
Precision and ultra precision machining technology
Mechanical Dynamics and Its Applications
Theory and Application of Mechanical Transmission
Mechanical Reliability Theory and Engineering
Dynamic mechanics analysis, optimization, and control
Innovative Design Methods
Product lifecycle design
Design and Application of Metamaterial Structures
Structural strength, fatigue, and stability