IMPORTANT DeadlineS

Housing: Oct. 20, 2006

Registration: Oct. 23, 2006
AVS 53rd International Symposium & Exhibition
November 12 -17, 2006
Moscone West Convention Center 
San Francisco, CA

2006 program committee

 
 
Terry Michalske, Program Chair
Sandia National Labs.
P.O. Box 5800, MS 141
Albuquerque, NM 87185-1413
tamicha@sandia.gov

Michael Grunze, Vice-Program Chair
Angewandte Phys Chemie
JNF 253
Heidelberg D69 120 Germany
michael.grunze@urz.uni-heidelberg.de

Neal Shinn, Vice-Program Chair
Sandia National Labs.
P.O. Box 5800 MS 1415
Albuquerque, NM
ndshinn@sandia.gov

Lynn Pizzo, Conference Secretary
Xerox Wilson Center for Res & Tech
800 Phillips Road 0114-41D
Webster, NY 14580
lynn@avs.org

Yvonne Towse, Administrative Director
AVS, 120 Wall Street, 32nd Floor
New York, NY 10005
yvonne@avs.org

Advanced Surface Engineering Division
Chair: Schneider, J., RWTH Aachen, Germany
Gall, D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Voevodin, A., WPAFB

Applied Surface Science Division
Chair: Belu, A., Medtronic
Asher, S., National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Gilmore, I., National Physics Lab, UK
Haasch, R., University of Illinois, Urbana
Lloyd, K., DuPont
Shallenberger, J., Pennsylvania State University

Biomaterial Interfaces Division and Biomaterials Plenary Session
Chair: Grainger, D., University of Utah
Beebe, T., University of Delaware
Chilkoti, A., Duke University
Gamble, L., University of Washington
Leggett, G., University of Sheffield, UK
Lopez, G.P., University of New Mexico
McArthur, S., University of Sheffield, UK
Wong, J., Boston University
Zauscher, S., Duke University

Electronic Materials & Processing Division
Chair: Mohney, S.E., Penn State University
Ahrenkiel, R., University of Denver
Brillson, L., The Ohio State University
Chambers, S.A., Pacific Northwest Laboratory
Durbin, S.M., University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Eddy, C., Naval Research Laboratory
Goldman, R.S., University of Michigan
Hill, I., Dalhousie University, Canada
Janes, D., Purdue University
Koleske, D., Sandia National Laboratories
McGuire, G., International Technology Center
Myers, T., West Virginia University
Opila, R., University of Delaware
Ren, F., University of Florida
Ringel, S., The Ohio State University
Rockett, A., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Tu, C., University of California, San Diego
Wolters, S.D., Duke University

Magnetic Interfaces & Nanostructures Division
Chair: Pappas, D., NIST
Bartynski, R.A., Rutgers University
Dobisz, E., Hitachi
Dowben, P., University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Hanbicki, A.T., Naval Research Laboratory
Harris, V.G., Northeastern University
Hite, D., Western State University, Colorado
Lukaszew, A., University of Toledo
Mankey, G.J., University of Alabama
Nowak, E.R., University of Delaware
Shen, J., Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Smith, A.R., The Ohio State University

Manufacturing Science & Technology Group
Chair: Diebold, A.C., SEMATECH
Garner, M., Intel
Larson, L., SEMATECH
Murday, J., Naval Research Laboratory
Rowe, J., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Rubloff, G.A., University of Maryland
Shankar, S., Intel
Testoni, A., Advanced Electron Beams

MEMS and NEMS Technical Group
Chair: Marshal, D., National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India.
Co-Chair: Ilic, R., Cornell University
Co-Chair: Zorman, C., Case Western Reserve University
Burkett, S., National Science Foundation
Gusev, E., Qaulcomm MEMS Technologies
Spiesshoefer, S., ESS
Sumant, A.V.,
Argonne National Laboratory
Tian, W.C., GE Corporate Research Center

Nanometer-scale Science & Technology Division
Chair: Tennant, D.M., Cornell University
Co-Chair: Pang, S., University of Michigan
Bennewitz, R., McGill University
Burnham, N.A., Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Carr, D., Sandia National Lab
Celotta, R., National Institute of Standards and Technology
Chou, S., Princeton University
Evoy, S., University of Alberta, Canada
Harrison, J.A., U.S. Naval Academy
Kalinin, S., Oak Ridge National Lab
Randall, J., Zyvex Corporation

Plasma Science & Technology Division
Chair: Ventzek, P., Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Aydil, E., University of Minnesota
Caughman, J., Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Chang, J., University of California, Los Angeles
Cunge, G., CNRS, France
Favia, P., University of Bari, Italy
Fisher, E., Colorado State University
Giapis, K., California Institute of Technology
Goeckner, M., University of Texas, Dallas
Graves, D., University of California, Berkeley
Hopwood, J., Northeastern University
Kessels, W.M.M., Eindhoven University, The Netherlands
Labelle, C., AMD
Leonhardt, D., Naval Research Laboratory
Margot, J., Université de Montréal, Canada
Panagopoulos, T., Applied Materials
Samukawa, S., Tohoku University, Japan
Sekine, M., I’mPACT World
Shankar, S., Intel
Shul, R., Sandia National Laboratories
Steffens, K., NIST
Yeom, G.Y., Sungkyunkwan University, Korea

Surface Science Division
Chair: Baski, A., Virginia Commonwealth University
Chiang, S., University of California, Davis
Fisher, G., Delphi Research Labs
Henderson, M., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Langell, M., University of Nebraska
Russell, J., Naval Research Laboratory
Salmeron, M., Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Trenary, M., University of Illinois, Chicago
Williams, G., Jefferson Labs

Thin Film Division
Chair: Fitz-Gerald, J., University of Virginia
Co-Chair: Rack, P., University of Tennessee
Aydil, E., University of Minnesota
Carter, R., Advanced Micro Devices
Dhere, N., University of Central Florida
French, B., Intel
George, S., University of Colorado
Gupta, S., The University of Alabama
Holloway, B., Luna Nanoworks
Jeon, H., Hanyang University, Korea
Jones, S., Norfolk State University
Kim, H., Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
Klein, T., The University of Alabama
Lewis, J., MCNC-RDI
Lukaszew, A., University of Toledo
Parsons, G., North Carolina State University
Stoessel, C., Southwall Technologies
Van De Sanden, M.C.M., Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Vacuum Technology Division
Chair: Westerberg, L., Uppsala University, Sweden
Abbott, P., NIST
Arnold, P., Brooks
Gessert, T., NREL

Energy Science & Technology Topical Conference
Co-Chair: Ahrenkiel, R., NREL (Emeritus)
Co-Chair: Kazmerski, L., NREL
Co-Chair: Parsons, G., NCSU

Nano-Manufacturing Topical Conference
Chair: Murday, J., Naval Research Laboratory
Co-Chair: Marrian, C.R.K., Spansion
Busnaina, A., Northeastern University
Dhayal, M., Dongshin University, Korea
Garner, M., Intel
Goldman, R., University of Michigan
Lyons, K., National Science Foundation
Roco, M., National Science Foundation
Rowe, J., Army Research Office
Rubloff, G., University of Maryland
Shankar, S., Intel
Shepherd, F., National Research Council, Canada
Yeom, G.Y., Sungkyunkwan University, Korea

Nucleic Acids at Surfaces Topical Conference
Co-Chair: Castner, D., University of Washington
Co-Chair: Grainger, D., University of Utah University

Ultra-Bright Light Sources Topical Conference
Chair: Woell, C., Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany

Exhibitor Workshop
Chair: Childs, R.A., MIT

Fifth International Conference on Nanoimprint and Nanoprint Technology
Chair: Marrian, C.R.K., Spansion







 




 

 
 
 
 

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