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78th Annual Meeting (Oct 2006)

Technical Program Organizers


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The Society of Rheology 78th annual meeting will have ten thematic sessions, one general papers session and a poster session, which includes the annual student paper competition. In addition to the lecture of the 2006 Bingham medalist Robert C. Armstrong (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering), two plenary lectures will be presented by Paul Janmey (University of Pennsylvania, Departments of Physiology, Physics and Bioengineering) and Hans Christian Öttinger (ETH Zurich, Department of Materials).

Authors should submit an abstract by May 12, 2006 through the World Wide Web using the SoR abstract submission page. The planned sessions and the corresponding chairs are given below.
  

Suspensions, Colloids and Granular Materials

    Robert Butera
DuPont Marshall Laboratory
3500 Grays Ferry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19146 USA
(215) 539-6521
robert.j.butera@usa.dupont.com
Jonathan Bender
University of South Carolina
Department of Chemical Engineering
Swearingen Engineering Center
Columbia, SC 29208 USA
(803) 777-5025
benderjw@engr.sc.edu

Microfluidics, Confined Systems and Thin Films

Todd Squires
University of California–Santa Barbara
Dept. of Chem. Engineering
Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
(805) 893-7383
squires@engineering.ucsb.edu
Nicos Martys
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Building & Fire Research
Mail Stop 8615
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA
(301) 975-5915
nicos.martys@nist.gov

Blends, Emulsions and Multiphase Flows

Shelley Anna
Carnegie Mellon University
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Scaife Hall 310
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
(412) 268-6492
sanna@cmu.edu
Andy Kraynik
Sandia National Laboratories
Dept. 1514 MS0834
Albuquerque, NM 87185 USA
(505) 844-9696
amkrayn@sandia.gov

Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, Instabilities and Turbulence

Lance R. Collins
Cornell University
Department of Mechanical & Aero. Engineering
246 Upson Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
(607) 255-0379
LC246@cornell.edu
R. Sureshkumar
Washington University
Department of Chemical Engineering
One Brooking Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130 USA
(314) 935-4988
suresh@wuche.wustl.edu

Microrheology

Patrick Spicer
Procter & Gamble
8256 Union Centre Blvd.
West Chester, OH 45069 USA
(513) 634-9628
spicer.pt@pg.com
Victor Breedveld
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
311 Ferst Drive NW
Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
(404) 894-5134
victor.breedveld@chbe.gatech.edu

Biomaterials, Biological Systems and Self-assembly

Srini Raghavan
University of Maryland
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
College Park, MD 20742 USA
(301) 405-8164
sraghava@eng.umd.edu
Surita Bhatia
University of Massachusetts
Department of Chemical Engineering
686 N Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003 USA
(413) 545-0096
sbhatia@ecs.umass.edu

Viscoelasticity of Solids, Thixotropy and Glasses

Jan Mewis
Katholieke Univ. Leuven
Chemical Engineering Department
De Croylaan 46
B-3001 Leuven BELGIUM
32-16-322361
jan.mewis@cit.kuleuven.ac.be
Gregory McKenna
Texas Tech University
Department of Chemical Engineering
Lubbock, TX 79409 USA
806-742-3553
greg.mckenna@ttu.edu
Paper, Pulp and Industrial Processes
  Douglas Bousfield
University of Maine
Chemical and Biological Engineering
5737 Jenness Hall
Orono, ME 04469 USA
207-581-2300
bousfld@maine.edu
Albert Co
University of Maine
Chemical and Biological Engineering
5737 Jenness Hall
Orono, ME 04469 USA
(207) 581-2282
albertco@maine.edu
Polymer Solution Rheology: Molecular-scale Modeling and Experiments
  Ron Larson
University of Michigan
Department of Chemical Engineering
2300 Hayward Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
(734) 936-0772
rlarson@umich.edu
Jimmy Feng
University of British Columbia
Chemical & Biological Engineering
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 CANADA
(604) 822-8875
jfeng@chml.ubc.ca
Rheology and Structure of Entangled Polymer Systems
  Monty Shaw
University of Connecticut
Department of Chemical Engineering
IMS U 3136
97 N Eagleville Road
Storrs, CT 06269 USA
(860) 486-3980
montgomery.shaw@uconn.edu
David Venerus
Illinois Institute of Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
Chicago, IL 60616 USA
312-567-5177
venerus@iit.edu
General Papers
  Jason Butler
University of Florida
Chemical Engineering Dept.
431 Chemical Engineering Building
Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
(352) 392-2591
butler@che.ufl.edu
Phil Sullivan
Schlumberger Tech Corp.
Oilfield Chemical Products
110 Schlumberger Drive
Sugar Land, TX 77478 USA
psullivan@slb.com

Poster Session

Prospective presenters must use the Web-based submission procedure to submit abstracts by August 11, 2006. The organizer is:
Matthew Liberatore
Colorado School of Mines
Chemical Engineering Department
Golden, CO 80401 USA
(303) 273-3531
mliberat@mines.edu

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