October
19 - 22, 2008Charleston Doubletree Suites
Charleston, South Carolina USA
FINAL PROGRAM
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PARTIAL LIST OF INVITED SPEAKERS (in addition to organizing committee)
Prof. James E.
McGrath, Virginia Tech
Dr. Vincenzo Arcella, Solvay Solexis, Italy
Prof. Joseph
Thrasher, University of Alabama
Prof. Emmanuel Giannelis, Cornell University
Prof. Thomas
McCarthy, UMass Amherst
Prof. Alex Jen,
University of Washington
Prof. Karen K.
Gleason, MIT
Prof. Hideaki Yokoyama,
The University of Tokyo
Prof. Alexandru D. Asandei, University of Connecticut
Prof. Robert Moore,
Virginia Tech
Dr. Richard Thomas,
OMNOVA Solutions
Prof. Morton Litt, Case Western Reserve University
Dr. Mel Toub, Momentive Performance Materials
Prof. Mark D. Watson, University of Kentucky
Prof Geroges Kostov, CNRS, France
Prof. Emilio Bucio, UNAM, Mexico City
Prof. Chad Booth,
Texas State University
Prof Alan Guymon, University of Iowa
Prof. Harry Allcock Penn State
Mike Chung,
Penn State
Mark McHugh, Virginia Commonwealth University
Prof. George Roberts, NC State
Marek Urban, University of Southern Mississippi
SESSION TOPICS
* Fundamental and advanced technology tutorials
* Polymer and copolymer synthesis and mechanisms
* Structure / property relationships
* Coatings and surfaces
* Biological and biomedical applications
* Membrane and energy conversion applications
* Photonic, optical, and electronic applications
* Industrial elastomers and plastics
* Composites, hybrids, and interphases
* Semi-fluorinated polymers for emerging applications
* Supercritical fluid processing
* Environmental impact and regulatory status
