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83rd Annual Meeting (Oct 2011)

Technical Program & Organizers


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The Society of Rheology 83rd Annual Meeting will have eleven thematic sessions and a poster session, which includes the annual student/post-doc poster competition. In addition to the lecture of the 2011 Bingham medalist,  two plenary lectures will be presented by Juan J. de Pablo (University of Wisconsin - Madison, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering) and David J. Pine (New York University, Department of Physics).

Authors should submit an abstract by May 13, 2011 through the World Wide Web using the SoR abstract submission site. The planned sessions and the corresponding chairs are given below.
  

Suspensions, Colloids and Emulsions

    Ali Mohraz
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of California -  Irvine
mohraz@uci.edu
Matthew W. Liberatore
Department of Chemical Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
mliberat@mines.edu

Polymer Solution Rheology

Alexander M. Jamieson
Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
amj@case.edu
Robert Weiss
College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering
The University of Akron
rweiss@uakron.edu

Rheology of Polymer Melts and Blends

Joao Maia
Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
joao.maia@case.edu
Avraam I. Isayev
Department of Polymer Engineering
The University of Akron
aisayev@uakron.edu

Self-Assembling, Associative and Gel-like Systems

Suzanne Fielding
Department of Physics
Durham University
suzanne.fielding@durham.ac.uk
Andrew Belmonte
Department of Mathematics
Penn State University
alb18@psu.edu

Computational Rheology

Randy Schunk
Sandia National Laboratories
prschun@sandia.gov
Juan Pablo Hernandez-Ortiz
Department of Materials
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
jphernandezo@unal.edu.co

Surface and Interfacial Rheology

Jan Vermant
Department of Chemical Engineering
KU Leuven
jan.vermant@cit.kuleuven.be
Eric Weeks
Department of Physics
Emory University
weeks@physics.emory.edu
Microfluidics, Microrheology and Confined Systems
  Amy Shen
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Washington
amyshen@u.washington.edu
Pat Spicer
Proctor & Gamble
spicer.pt@pg.com
Rheology of Solids, Glasses and Composites
  Daniel J. Lacks
Department of Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
daniel.lacks@case.edu
Sadhan C. Jana
Department of Polymer Engineering
University of Akron
janas@uakron.edu
Rheology in Biological Systems
  Patrick Underhill
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
underp3@rpi.edu
Alejandro G. Marangoni
Department of Food Science
University of Guelph
amarango@uoguelph.ca
Non-Newtonian Flows and Stability
  Rob Poole
Department of Engineering
University of Liverpool
robpoole@liverpool.ac.uk
Fernando T. de Pinho
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Porto
fpinho@fe.up.pt
Industrial Rheology
  Maryam Sepehr
Avery Dennison
maryam.sepehr@averydennison.com
Hossein Baghdadi
Nike
hossein.baghdadi@nike.com

Poster Session

Prospective presenters must use the Web-based submission procedure to submit abstracts by August 12, 2011. The organizers are:
Suraj Deshmukh
The Dow Chemical Company
sdeshmukh@dow.com
      Xue Chen
Formulation Science Group
Core R&D
Dow Chemical Company
chen2c7ab2@dow.com

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