79th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium
June 12-15, 2005

Final Technical Program

Download Final Technical Program (Word or PDF version )
Download Workshop I - Government-University Collaboration (Word or PDF version)
Download WorkshopII - Industry-University Collaboration (Word or PDF version)

Sunday, June 12

5:30 - 6:30 PM ----Reception (CAMP Atrium)
Monday, June 13

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM---- Plenary Session I (Arena, Cheel Center)

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM---- Opening Remarks

Janos Fendler,
S.V. Babu,
Tony Collins

8:15 - 9:30 AM -----Honorary Doctorate and Plenary Lecture - Sir John Thomas

9:30 - 10: 30 AM ----Plenary Lecture -Prof. Gabor Somorjai

10:30 - 11:00 AM ----Coffee Break

11:00 AM - 12:20 PM ----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

12:20 - 1:30 PM ----Lunch

1:30 - 2:50 PM ----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

3:00 - 3:20 PM ----Coffee Break

3:20 - 5:20 PM -----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

6:00 PM ----Poster Session and Reception (Atrium, CAMP)

Tuesday, June 14

8:15 AM - 10:15 AM ---- Plenary Session II (Arena, Cheel Center)

8:15 AM - 9:30 PM---- Victor K. LaMer Lecture

9:30 - 10:15 AM ----Unilever Award Lecture

10:15 - 10:30 AM -----Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM ----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

12:30 - 1:30 PM ----Lunch

1:30 - 2:50 PM ----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

3:00 - 3:20 PM ----Coffee Break

3:20 - 5:20 PM ----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

6:00 - 7:30 PM ----Poster Session and Reception (Atrium, CAMP)

7:30 PM ----Banquet (Arena, Cheel Center)

Wednesday, June 15

8:15 - 10:00 AM ----Plenary Session III (Arena, Cheel Center)

8:15 - 9:30 AM ----Plenary Lecture: Marie-Paule Pileni

9:30 - 10:00 AM ----Coffee Break

10:00 AM - 12:20 PM ----Parallel Symposium Sessions (See each session for details)

12:30 PM ----Lunch

1:30 - 3:30 PM ----Workshop I - Government-University Collaboration (177 CAMP)*

This event will start with talks by the government speakers. Afterwards, a round table session will commence with university panel members joining the government representatives. The round table discussion will focus on questions-and-answers motivated by the agenda topics prepared by the moderator.

Moderator:
 Professor Vladimir Privman
  Clarkson University 

Government Speakers:
 Dr. Ray Mackay
  U.S. Army
 Dr. David Nelson
  National Science Foundation  

University Panel Members:
 Professor Gerald Feigenson
  Cornell University
 Professor Philip Hopke
  Clarkson University
 Professor Venkatesh Narayanamurti
  Harvard University

3:30 - 5:30 P.M. ----- Workshop II - Industry-University Collaboration (177 CAMP)*

Industry/academia collaborations: Can universities and companies 'coalesce’?

The workshop intends to provide a forum for researchers from industry and academia where ideas, opinions, and experiences related to various aspects of the industry-university collaborations can be exchanged. The short formal presentations, delivered by four industrial and academic panelists selected from a broad scientific and geographic spectrum, will attempt to bring in focus the issues and challenges faced by the two scientific communities in trying to work together. Following the presentations, the panel members and the participants will have the possibility to discuss how these interactions can be improved in order to capitalize on the opportunities generated by today's interdisciplinary world.

Moderator:
 Professor Dan V. Goia ( Clarkson University)

Panel members:
 Dr. Alan Rae (VP, Nanodynamics Inc.)
 Dr. Frances Lockwood (VP, The Valvoline Company)
 Dr. Katharina Seitz (VP, Umicore/Germany)
 Professor Eric Grulke ( University of Kentucky)
 Dr. Santokh Badesha (Xerox Fellow, Xerox Corporation)
 Professor Roshan Jachuck ( Clarkson University)

* These workshops are open to public and there is no charge to attend.

Download Final Technical Program (Word or PDF version )
Download Workshop I - Government-University Collaboration (Word or PDF version)
Download Workshop II - Industry-University Collaboration (Word or PDF version)

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