Introduction and Welcome

Rachel S. Goldman- Professor of MSE, Physics, and EECS

8:30 – 8:50 

Engineered Materials and Society: A brief overview

Amit Misra – Professor and Department Chair, MSE 

8:50 - 9:00 

Remarks: Steve Ceccio – Vincent T and Gloria M Gorguze Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering 

9:00 - 9:45

Materials Genome Initiative
Sharon C. Glotzer – John W. Cahn Distinguished Univ. Prof. of ChemE
Introduced by: Nick Kotov, J. and F.V. Cejka Professor of Engineering 

9:45 – 10:15 

Coffee Break 

10:15 - 11:00 

Materials for Drug Delivery
Ron Larson, A.H. White Distinguished University Professor, ChemE
Introduced by: Andrej Lenert, Assistant Professor of ChemE

Materials for Tissue Engineering
Peter Ma, Richard H. Kingery Collegiate Professor, Dentistry
Introduced by: John Kieffer, Professor of MSE

Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage
Ted Goodson III – Richard B Bernstein Collegiate Professor, Chemistry
Introduced by: Bart M. Bartlett, Associate Professor of Chemistry

Organic Materials for Optoelectronics
Stephen R. Forrest – Peter A. Franken Distinguished Univ. Professor
Introduced by: Max Shtein, Professor of MSE

Materials for Energy Efficient Optoelectronics
Pallab Bhattacharya – Charles M. Vest Distinguished Univ. Prof, EECS
Introduced by: Zetian Mi, Professor of EECS

15:30-16:15 

Earth-Abundant Materials
Roy Clarke – Marcellus L Wiedenbeck Collegiate Professor of Physics
Introduced by: Becky Peterson, Assistant Professor of EECS

Materials for High Temperature Energy Applications
Gary Was – Walter J. Weber, Jr Professor of NERS
Introduced by: Don Siegel, Associate Professor of ME

Remarks: S. Jack Hu – J Reid and Polly Anderson Professor of Manufacturing and Vice President for Research
Introduced by: Rachel S. Goldman- Professor of MSE and Physics

Light Weight Materials for Transportation Alan Taub – Professor of MSE and ME
Introduced by: John W. Halloran, L.H. and F.E. Van Vlack Prof. of MSE

Integrated Computational Materials Engineering John Allison – Professor of MSE
Introduced by: Katsuyo Thornton, Professor of MSE

Graduate Student Oral Presentations
Session Chair: Anish Tuteja, Associate Prof. & MSE Graduate Chair