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ICMAT 2011 to be held in Singapore

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 April 2011

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MRS Bulletin , Volume 36 , Issue 4: Addressing broader impacts through K–12 outreach in materials education , April 2011 , pp. 304
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The International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, organized by the Materials Research Society of Singapore (MRS-S), will be held on June 26–July 1, 2011, in Suntec, Singapore. The conference is chaired by B.V.R. Chowdari of the National University of Singapore.

Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore, will be the guest of honor at the inauguration ceremony. Plenary speakers include several Nobel laureates: Richard Schrock (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA), Andre Geim (University of Manchester, UK), Ada Yonath (Weizmann Institute, Israel), K. von Klitzing (Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, Germany), and Albert Fert (CNRS, France).

Speakers in 40 symposia will address various topics including nanoscience and technology, energy and the environment, functional materials, bio/soft materials, imaging, and crystal growth and crystal technology. Industry workshops will be held on applied surface engineering and on the microelectronic process and package characterization and reliability analysis.

The conference also includes an exhibit, three theme lectures, an education forum and discussion, public lectures, and a conference banquet.

For more information, contact the conference secretariat, Meeting Matters International 1 Commonwealth Lane, #06-23 One Commonwealth, Singapore 149544; tel. 65-6472-3108; fax 65-6472-3208; e-mail ; and Web site www.mrs.org.sg/icmat2011.