MS&T '07 Lectures
All MS&T attendees are invited to these lectures. For more information on the award lectures and sessions, check the Program.
Sunday, September 16
| 5 to 6 p.m. |
ACerS Frontiers of Science and Society - Rustum Roy Lecture
Title: "The New Century: High Frontier or Tragic Descent for Mankind"
2007 Award Recipient: Dr. John H. Gibbons, Resource Strategies |
Monday, September 17
| 1 to 2 p.m |
ASM/TMS Distinguished Lecture
Title: “Materials Challenges for a Sustainable Automotive Industry”
Speaker: Alan Taub, General Motors
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ACerS Materials and Mechanics: The Profound Influence of Tony Evans on Engineering of Structural Materials
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| 2 to 5:30 p.m. |
ACerS Alfred R. Cooper Session and Award
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| 3 to 4 p.m. |
Alpha Sigma Mu Lecture
Title: “Nanomechanics of Biological Cells and Human Disease States”
Speaker: Subra Suresh, Ford Professor of Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| 3:50 to 4:50 p.m. |
ACerS Della Roy Lecture
Title: “Next Horizon in Advanced Cement-Based Materials”
Speaker: Surendra Shah, Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil Engineering, Northwestern University |
Tuesday, September 18
| 8:30 a.m. to noon |
ACerS Richard M. Fulrath Lectures
Title: Mesoscopic Complex-Structure Control for Property Enhancement in Perovskite Ferroelectrics
Speaker: Satoshi Wada, University of Yamanashi, Japan
Title: Novel CO2 Absorbents Using Lithium-Containing Oxide
Speaker: Masahiro Kato, Toshiba Corporation, Japan
Title: Silicon Carbide Composites for Nuclear Applications
Speaker: Lance Snead, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Title: Materials and Lattice Vibration
Speaker: Takeshi Shimada, Advanced Electronics Research Laboratory, Japan
Title: Novel Concepts in 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D Functional and Structural Nanoceramics: Nanowires, Nanotubes, Thin Films and Nanocomposites
Speaker: Nitin P. Padture, The Ohio State University, USA |
| noon to 2 p.m |
TMS Young Leaders Tutorial Luncheon* and Lecture
Title: “Design of New Materials to Address Critical Needs”
Speaker: Professor James Economy, University of Illinois
*Optional box lunch available. Order on registration form. |
| 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. |
Edward DeMille Campbell Memorial Lectureship
Title: “Designing Functional Materials”
Speaker: Dr. Subhash Mahajan, School of Materials, Arizona State University
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| 1 to 2 p.m. |
ACerS Edward Orton Jr. Memorial Lecture
Title: “Micro-Ionics: A Revolution in Portable Power Generation and Environmental Sensing”
2007 Recipient: Harry L. Tuller, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Wednesday, September 19
| 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. |
ACerS Arthur L. Friedberg Memorial Lecture
Title: “Materials Science and Engineering: A Rewarding Career”
Speaker: David W. Richerson, Richerson & Associates
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| 1 to 2 p.m. |
ACerS Robert B. Sosman Award and Lecture
Title: "Electrical Ceramics: Microstructures, Thin Layers and Single Crystals”
2007 Recipient: David A. Payne, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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ACerS Robert B. Sosman Session
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| 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. |
Federal Funding Workshop
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Final Program
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