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82nd Annual Meeting (Oct 2010)

Technical Program & Organizers


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The Society of Rheology 82nd Annual Meeting will have ten thematic sessions and a poster session, which includes the annual student/post-doc poster competition. In addition to the lecture of the 2010 Bingham medalist, Tom McLeish (Durham University, Department of Physics), two plenary lectures will be presented by Julia A. Kornfield (California Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering) and Kenneth S. Schweizer (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, and Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering).

Authors should submit an abstract by May 14, 2010 through the World Wide Web using the SoR abstract submission site. The planned sessions and the corresponding chairs are given below.
  

Rheology and Flow of Glass-like Materials

    Grigori Medvedev
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100 USA
765 496 9691
medvedev@purdue.edu
Leon Govaert
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
P.O. Box 513
5600 MB Eindhoven
31(0) 40-2472710
L.E.Govaert@tue.nl

Nano- and Micro-Rheology: Indentation and Beyond

Mark VanLandingham
U. S. Army Research Laboratory
Materials Division
ATTN: AMSRD-ARL-WM-MA
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5069 USA
410-306-0700
mark.vanlandingham@us.army.mil
Hongbing Lu
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Univeristy of Texas at Dallas
800 W. Campbell Rd., EC-38
Richardson, TX 75080 USA
405-209-7011
hongbing.lu@utdallas.edu

Rheology of Natural Materials: Biorheology and Food Rheology

Danilo Pozzo
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Washington
Benson Hall
Seattle, WA 98195-1750 USA
206-685-8536
dpozzo@u.washington.edu
Peter Fischer
Institute of Food Science and Nutrition
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
Schmelzbergstrasse 9
Building LFO E 20
8092 Zürich Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 1 632 53 49
peter.fischer@ilw.agrl.ethz.ch

Self-Assembling, Associative, and Gel-like Systems

Ferenc Horkay
Section on Tissue Biophysics and Biomimetics
National Institutes of Health
Bldg. 13, Room 3W16
13 South Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
301-435-7229
horkay@helix.nih.gov
Matthew W. Liberatore
Department of Chemical Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401 USA
303-273-3531
mliberat@mines.edu

Suspensions, Colloids and Emulsions

Chinedum Osuji
Department of Chemical Engineering
Yale University
9 Hillhouse Avenue, Mason Lab 302
New Haven, CT 06511 USA
203-432-4357
chinedum.osuji@yale.edu
Yingix Elaine Zhu
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering.
182 Fitzpatrick Hall
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA
574-631-2667
yzhu3@nd.edu

Complex Fluids: Nanocomposites and Phase Separated System

Erik K. Hobbie
Department of Physics
Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND 58108-6050 USA
701-231-8974
erik.hobbie@ndsu.edu
Simon Cox
Institute of Mathematics and Physics
Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth SY23 3BZ, UK
44 (0) 1970 622764
sxc@aber.ac.uk
Polymer Rheology: Melts, Solutions and Blends
  Shi-Qing Wang
Department of Polymer Science
Goodyear Polymer Center
The University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-3909 USA
330-972-7108
swang@uakron.edu
Marie-Claude Heuzey
Genie chimique - Chemical Engineering
Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
C.P. 6079, succ. CV
Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3A7
+1(514)340-4711 poste 5930
marie-claude.heuzey@polymtl.ca
Micro- and Nano- Fluidics
  Siva Vanapalli
Department of Chemical Engineering
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX 79409-3121 USA
806-742-1757
siva.vanapalli@ttu.edu
Anubhav Tripathi
Center of Biomedical Engineering
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912 USA
401-863-3063
Anubhav_Tripathi@brown.edu
Computational Rheology: Behavior ‘in Silico’
  Rajesh Khare
Department of Chemical Engineering
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX 79409-3121 USA
806-742-0449
rajesh.khare@ttu.edu
Daniel J. Lacks
Department of Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio 44106 USA
216-368-4238
daniel.lacks@case.edu
Surface and Interfacial Rheology
  Ophelia Tsui
Department of Physics
Boston University
Boston, MA 02215 USA
617-353-9298
okctsui@bu.edu
Lenore L. Dai
School of Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical and Materials Engineering
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287-9309 USA
480-965-4112
lenore.dai@asu.edu
General Rheology
  Jacinta C. Conrad
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-4004 USA
jcconrad@uh.edu
Jian Wang
Basic Plastics Characterization
The Dow Chemical Company
Freeport, TX 77541 USA
JWang5@dow.com

Poster Session

Prospective presenters must use the Web-based submission procedure to submit abstracts by August 13, 2010. The organizers are:
Anne M. Grillet
Sandia National Laboratories
PO Box 5800 MS 0346
Albuquerque, NM 87185-0346 USA
505-844-7453
amgrill@sandia.gov
      Ali Mohraz
University of California, Irvine
Dept of Chemical Engg & Mat’l Sci.
ET 744F
Irvine, CA 92697-2575 USA
949-824-2028
mohraz@uci.edu

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