| August
12th, Sunday Evening | Lessons
from Nature |
Discussion Leader: Rowland Cannon [web site],
UC Berkeley
| Art Heuer [web site],
Case Western Reserve University - The Shell of the Queen Conch, Strombus
Gigas, a Wonderful Example of a Biological Ceramic
| Ilhan Aksay [web site],
Princeton University - Self-Assembled Ceramics by Complex Fluid Templation
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| August
13th, Monday Morning | Porous Materials |
Discussion Leader: Alexis Clare [web
site], Alfred University
| Wolfgang Pompe
[web site],
University of Dresden - A Biomimetic Approach to Functionally-Graded
Collagen-Hydroxyapatite Composites for Bone Replacement
| Elizabeth Dickey [web site],
University of Kentucky - Porous Metal-Oxide Films for
Environmental Sensing
| |
| August
13th, Monday Evening | MEMS |
Discussion Leader: Tom Shaw, IBM Corp.
| August
14th, Tuesday Morning | MEMS & Devices |
Discussion Leader: Anand Jagota, DuPont Company
| Bruce Tuttle, Sandia National Labs - Critical Ceramic Materials Issues
for MEMS
| Reiner
Dauskardt, [web site],
Stanford University - Mechanics and fracture in thin-film device structures
| |
| August
14th, Tuesday Evening | Contact
Phenomena |
Discussion Leader: Raj Bordia [web site],
University of Washington
|
Poster Session: To be announced
|
| August
15th, Wednesday Morning | Processing
of FGMs |
Discussion Leader: Kathy Faber [web site],
Northwestern University
Business Meeting (past chairs)
| August
15th, Wednesday Evening | Glass |
Discussion Leader: Jill Glass, [web site],
Sandia National Labs
| Dave
Green, [web site],
Penn State University - Engineered Residual Stress
Profiles for Improved Mechanical Reliability of Brittle Materials
| Xin Sun [web site],
Battelle Labs - Effect of Automotive Windshield Design on Its
High-Speed Impact Resistance
| |
| August
16th, Thursday Morning | Thermal
Barrier Coatings |
Discussion Leader: Mark Thompson,
GE Corp.
| Nitin Padture [web site],
University of Connecticut - Novel Concepts in Thermal Barrier
Coatings
| Dan
Mumm [web site],
Princeton University - Controlling the Performance and Durability
of Thermal Barrier Systems Used in Gas Turbines
| |
| August
16th, Thursday Evening | Lobster! |
Banquet
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