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Second Annual Review Meeting
Wednesday, September 18, 2002

California Institute of Technology
Beckman Institute Auditorium


Julie Kornfield, Director


Program
   
7:30 - 8:30 am Check-in and Continental Breakfast, (Beckman Institute Courtyard)
   
8:30 - 9:30 am Opening Remarks and Overview
   Julie Kornfield, Director of CSEM
   

9:30 - 10:30 am

Keynote Address

Nanocrystals as a New Class of Macromolecule
Paul Alivisatos, UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

   
10:30 - 11:00 am Break
   
11:00 - 12:00 pm

Bulk Metallic Glasses and Composites (movie1) (movie2) (movie3)
(Interdisciplinary Research Group)
Bill Johnson

   
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
 

 

 

1:00 - 2:00 pm Biological Synthesis and Assembly of Macromolecular Material
(Interdisciplinary Research Group)
David Tirrell
   
2:00 - 2:20 pm Mesophotonic Materials
(Seed Project)
Harry Atwater
   
2:20 - 2:40 pm Large Electrostriction in Ferroelectrics
(Seed Project)
Guruswami Ravichandran
   
2:40 - 3:10 pm Break
3:10 - 3:30 pm Introduction of New Seed Projects in Polyolefins and Thermoelectrics
3:30 - 4:15 pm Ecucational Outreach
   Julie Kornfield and Bob de Groot
   
4:15 - 6:00 pm Poster Session and Social Hour