87th Annual Meeting (Oct 2015)Technical Program & Organizers |
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The Society of Rheology 87th Annual Meeting will have ten
thematic sessions and a poster session, which includes the annual
student/post-doc poster competition. The plenary lectures will be given by
Mark Robbins (John
Hopkins University, Department of Physics and Astronomy),
Jan Vermant (ETH
Zürich, Department of Materials) and
the 2015 Bingham Medalist,
Hiroshi Watanabe
(Kyoto University, Institute for Chemical Research). A presentation will also be given by the 2015 Metzner awardee,
Anson Ma (University of Connecticut, Department of Chemical and
Biomolecular Engineering and Institute of Materials Science). Authors should submit an abstract by
May 15, 2015 through
the World Wide Web using the
SoR abstract submission
site. The planned
sessions and the corresponding chairs are given below. |
Suspensions and Colloids |
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Ali Mohraz University of California-Irvine mohraz@uci.edu |
Nina Shapley Rutgers University nshapley@rci.rutgers.edu |
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Solids, Glasses, and Composites |
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Lynden Archer Cornell University laa25@cornell.edu |
Anne Grillet Sandia National Laboratories amgrill@sandia.gov |
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Polymer Solutions and Melts |
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Randy Ewoldt University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ewoldt@illinois.edu |
Dimitris Vlassopoulos University of Crete dvlasso@iesl.forth.gr |
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Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics |
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Paulo Arratia University of Pennsylvania parratia@seas.upenn.edu |
R. Sureshkumar Syracuse University rsureshk@syr.edu |
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Interfacial Rheology |
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Gordon Christopher Texas Tech University gordon.christopher@ttu.edu |
Sachin Velankar University of Pittsburgh velankar@pitt.edu |
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Computational Rheology |
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Jay Schieber Illinois Institute of Technology schieber@iit.edu |
Roland Winkler Forschungszentrum Jülich r.winkler@fz-juelich.de |
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Self-assembled Systems and Gels | ||
Surita Bhatia Stony Brook University surita.bhatia@stonybrook.edu |
Kelly Schultz Lehigh University kes513@lehigh.edu |
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Micro and Nanofluidics | ||
Charles Schroeder University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign cms@illinois.edu |
Siva Vanapalli Texas Tech University siva.vanapalli@ttu.edu |
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Biological Macromolecules: Proteins, Cellulosic Biomass and other Biomaterials | ||
Jai Pathak MedImmune, Inc. PathakJ@Medimmune.com |
Patrick Underhill Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute underhill@rpi.edu |
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Probe Microrheology | ||
Eric Furst University of Delaware furst@udel.edu |
Roseanna Zia Cornell University zia@cbe.cornell.edu |
Prospective presenters must use the Web-based submission procedure to submit abstracts by August 14, 2015. The organizers are: |
John Dorgan Colorado School of Mines jdorgan@mines.edu |
Nicolas J. Alvarez Drexel University |
Poster presenters will have an area of 48 inches wide by 48 inches tall to attach each poster to; push pins will be provided. |
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Please e-mail suggestions and comments to albertco@umche.maine.edu. Updated 28 July 2015 |