Meeting Agenda
Friday, September 11, 2015
Engineering Centers Building – Tong Auditorium, Lobby, and Rm 1025
Industrial Advisory Board dinner on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 6:30 pm at Steenbock’s on Orchard (closed to the public)
| Time | Activity | |
| 7:30-8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:00-8:10 AM | Welcome & MRSEC Update (Nicholas Abbott) | |
| 8:10-8:20 AM | Consortium Status & Facilities Update (Felix Lu, Jerry Hunter) | |
| 8:20-8:50 AM | Keynote Talk (Shou Wong, Dow Chemical Company) | |
| 8:50-9:20 AM | Industry Talk I (Kevin Nelson, Bemis Co.) | |
| 9:20-9:35 AM | Break | |
| Parallel Session 1a, Biomaterials and Biotechnology, Tong | Parallel Session 1b, Electronic Materials and Devices, 1025 | |
| 9:35-9:50 AM | Research Overview (Nicholas Abbott) | Research Overview (Tom Kuech) |
| 9:50-10:05 AM | Maggie Herron, advised by Prof. Abbott | Jerry Brady, advised by Prof. Arnold |
| 10:05-10:20 AM | Rishi Trivedi, advised by Prof. Weibel | Jeremy Kirch, advised by Prof. Mawst |
| 10:20-10:35 AM | Travis Nelson, advised by Prof. Abbott | Weixin Chen, advised by Prof. Babcock |
| 10:35-10:50 AM | Matt Carter, advised by Prof. Lynn | David Jackson, advised by Prof. Kuech |
| 10:50-11:00 AM | Break | |
| 11:00-11:20 AM | Materials Informatics Brainstorming (Dane Morgan) | |
| 11:20-11:50 AM | Industry Talk II (Bryce Nelson, Sigma-Aldrich Materials Science) | |
| 11:50-12:15 PM | Speed Networking (led by Ben Taylor) | |
| 12:15-1:45 PM | Lunch with Poster Presentations, Lobby | |
| Parallel Session 2a, Microstructured Thin Films and Coatings, Tong | Parallel Session 2b, Advanced Materials Characterization, 1025 | |
| 1:45-2:00 PM | Research Overview (Padma Gopalan) | Research Overview (Paul Voyles) |
| 2:00-2:15 PM | Jonathan Choi, advised by Prof. Gopalan | Ashutosh Rath, advised by Prof. Voyles |
| 2:15-2:30 PM | Jason McNulty, advised by Prof. Turng | Albert Oh, advised by Prof. Willett |
| 2:30-2:45 PM | Leith Samad, advised by Prof. Jin | Xin Yin, advised by Prof. Wang |
| 2:45-3:00 PM | Garrett Wheeler, advised by Prof. Choi | Nick Kearns, advised by Prof. Zanni |
| 3:00-3:15 PM | Break with Babcock ice cream | |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | Industry Talk III (Eric Nordberg, Brady Corporation) | |
| 3:45-4:00 PM | The Power of Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (Andrew Martin, J. A. Woollam Co.) | |
| 4:00-5:00 PM | Facilities Tours (optional, sign-up at registration) | |
| 5:00 PM | Adjourn Meeting | |
Meeting Resources
Director’s Welcome and Consortium/Facilities Updates
Keynote Address
Event Photos