Registrations open!
Dead line:
Submission: 06/15
Acceptance: 07/18

Plenary Lectures

Prof. Jim de Yoreo
President of the US Materials Research Society (MRS)
Interim Director, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
Title: "Physical Insights into Nature's way of making materials"
(Monday 26th, 8:30h)

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Prof. Gary L. Messing1, Adam J. Stevenson2 and Elizabeth R. Kupp1
1Department of Materials Science and Engineering Pennylvania State University, University Park, PA USA
2École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris (ENSCP), Paris, France
Title: Rare Earth-Doped Oxide Ceramic Laser Gain Media – Processing, Properties and Challenges
(Thursday 29th, 08:30h)
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Prof. Paulo P. Freitas1,2, F. Cardoso1, V. Martins3,1, J. Loureiro1,2, R. Chaves1,2, R. Macedo1,2, S. Cardoso1,2, R. Ferreira3, J. Germano4,5, L. Sousa, M. Piedade4,5, V. Chu1, J. P. Conde1,7, J. S. Cabral6,7, L. Fonseca6,7, 1INESC-MN and IN, R. Alves Redol 9, 1000 Lisbon, Portugal, 2Physics department, IST, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1000 Lisbon, Portugal, 3INL, Av. Mestre Veiga, Braga, Portugal, 4INESC ID, R.Alves Redol 9, 1000 Lisbon, Portugal, 5DEEC, IST, Av.Rovisco Pais, 1000 Lisbon, Portugal, 6 IBB, Av.Rovisco Pais, 1000 Lisbon, Portugal, 7Bioengineering Department, IST, 1000 Lisbon, Portugal
Title: Spintronic Microsystems: from Lab On Chip to MEMS applications
(Monday 26th, 18:00h)

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Prof. Terence G. Langdon
USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1453, U.S.A.
Title: Recent advances in the processing and properties of ultrafine-grained metals using severe plastic deformation
(Wednesday 28th, 8:30h)

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Prof. Bruce Dunn
Nippon Sheet Glass Chair, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles CA, USA.
Title: The Design of Materials and Architectures for Capacitive Energy Storage
(Wednesday 28th, 14:00h)

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Prof. Donald Bradley
Prof. of Experimental physics, Imperial College London
Title: The Influence of Film Morphology in High-Mobility organic films:Polymer Blend Organic Transistors and other devices
(Wednesday 28th, 18:00h)

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Prof. Harry Tuller
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA, USA
Title: Electroceramics – Strategic Materials in the Quest to Solve the Energy Crisis
(Monday 26th, 14:00h)
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Prof. Edson Leite
Centro de Ciências Exatas e de Tecnologia, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos - SP, Brasil
Title: Better nanomaterials through chemistry: novel strategies for the synthesis of metal oxides nanocrystals.
(Thursday 29th, 11:00h)

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Dr. Marcus Freitag
Research Division of IBM T.J. Watson Center, New York, USA
Title: Graphene Optoelectronics
(Tuesday 27th, 8:30h)



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