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Salt Lake City’s Main Library opened in February 2003 and remains one of the most architec-
turally unique structures in Utah. Courtesy of Dana Sohm.
detailed case studies of the sintering of
specific ceramics and systems.
SPECIAL LECTURES
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
ACerS/NICE Arthur L. Friedberg
Ceramic Engineering Tutorial and
Lecture
Aldo R. Boccaccini
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Bioactive Glasses in Soft Tissue Repair:
What Do We Know So Far?
2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
ACerS Alfred R. Cooper
Award Session
Cooper Distinguished Lecture
G. Neville Greaves
Cambridge University and
Wuhan University of Technology
Where Inorganic Meets Organic in the
Glassy State: Hybrid Glasses and Dental
Cements
2:00 – 4:20 p.m.
ACerS Richard M. Fulrath
Award Session
Tadachika Nakayama
Nagaoka University of Technology
Ceramics/Polymer Hybrids and its
Processing with Nano Pulsed Power
Technology
Yoshiki Iwazaki
Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd.
Material Design of Dielectric and
Piezoelectric Materials with First-
Principles Calculation
James G. Hemrick
Reno Refractories Inc.
A Future for Refractory Ceramic
Technology Based on a Rich Past
Tomoyuki Nakamura
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Development of Dielectrics for
Monolithic Ceramic Capacitor
Bryan D. Huey
University of Connecticut
High Speed and Tomographic AFM
of Functional Materials
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Alpha Sigma Mu Lecture
Alton D. Romig, Jr.
Executive Officer, National Academy
of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering
Grand Challenges for Engineering
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
12:45 – 1:45 p.m.
ASM Edward DeMille Campbell
Memorial Lecture
A. Lindsay Greer
University of Cambridge
Extending the Range of the Glassy State:
New Insights from the Novel Properties
of Metallic Glasses
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
ACerS Frontiers of Science and
Society–Rustum Roy Lecture
Cato T. Laurencin
University of Connecticut
Regenerative Engineering: A Conver-
gence Approach to Next Generation
Grand Challenges
SPECIAL EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23
MS&T Women in Materials
Science Reception
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy the chance to network with
professionals and peers in a relaxed
environment.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24
Experience Salt Lake City
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Meet with local tour organizers
who will provide information on local
activities, sites, and self-guided tours
in Salt Lake City. The knowledgeable
local staff will assist in getting your day
planned and started. Advance registra-
tion is not required.
Welcome Reception and
Exhibit Opening
4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Network with your colleagues,
meet new people, and learn about the
exciting membership offerings of the
organizing societies.
ACerS 118th Annual Meeting
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Newly elected officers take their
positions during the annual member-
ship meeting. All ACerS members and
guests are welcome.
ASM Women in Materials
Engineering Breakfast
7:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Join colleagues and listen to a
lively discussion of relevant topics with
featured speakers. Tickets can be pur-
chased via the registration form.