Multiple Length Scales in Polymers and Complex Fluids
Bishop's Lodge, Santa Fe, NM
October 18- 21, 2009
The Registration for the Meeting on Multiple Length Scales in Polymers and Complex Fluids is now open. The meeting will focus on current and future trends in Polymers and Complex Fluids. On this occasion we will also celebrate the contributions of Gary S. Grest on his 60th birthday. The meeting will be held at the Bishop’s Lodge, Santa Fe, NM on October 18-21, 2009.
Organizing Committee
Dvora Perahia, Clemson University (USA)
Kurt Kremer, Max Plank Institute (Germany)
Tom Lubensky, University of Pennsylvania (USA)
Mark J. Stevens, Sandia National laboratories (USA)
Focus sessions
Interactions at Surfaces and Interfaces
Nanoparticle Flow and Self-Assembly
Polymer Networks and Gels
Complexity in Biological Systems
Granular and Colloidal Systems
Current Invited Speakers
| Anna Balazs | Mahn Won Kim | Sidney Nagel |
| Morel Cohen | Kurt Kremer | Phil Pincus |
| Ralf Everaers | Sanat Kumar | David Pine |
| Steve Granick | Dov Levine | Mark Robbins |
| Gary Grest | Andrea Liu | Michael Rubinstein |
| Jack Houston | Tom Lubensky | Sunny Sinha |
| Jacob Israelachvili | Fred Macintosh | Mark Stevens |
| Heinrich Jaeger | Scott Milner | Edmund Webb III |
| David Weitz |
Discussions and Posters
To be able to encompass the breath of topics in complex fluids within the time frame of a short workshop, a poster session featuring recent advancements in the field will serve as a platform for discussions of current and future trends. We strongly encourage poster presentation.
Abstracts
All presentations require a one to two page abstract which will be published on the web. Abstract dead line: September 15, 2009. Template for abstracts will be available soon.
Contact
Dvora Perahia
dperahi@clemson.edu
Phone: Office: (864) 656-7703
Mobile: (864) 525-8249
Due to the Size of the facility the number of participants is limited