UGIM 2010 - Call for Papers

The purpose of this symposium is to bring together leading educators and researchers from university, government, and industry around the world to promote the various exciting fields of micro/ nanotechnology. Representatives of university micro/nano fabrication facilities, ranging from new start-up labs to nationally recognized facilities, have found this symposium an excellent forum for exchanging information and presenting new research and educational concepts. Government agencies such as NSF, NIH, NIST, SEMATECH, SRC, DoD and ONR regularly participate with research papers and updates on funding opportunities. Industry interactions with universities, including technology transfer, collaborative research, and training efforts are frequently presented.
Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to March 1, 2010
Keynote Speakers Include:
Dr. John T. Prater, Program Manager of Army Research Office
John T. Prater is the program manager of Materials Sciences Division of Army Research Office.
Ahmad Soueid, AIA LEED AP
Ahmad Soueid is Principal/Senior Vice President at HDR CUH2A, a division of HDR Architecture, Inc.
Dr. Chun-Yung Sung, Senior Manager at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
C.Y. Sung is the senior manager at IBM supervising the R&D of graphene and other novel materials and devices.
Part of Invited Speakers Include:
John Rogers (Flexible Electronics/UIUC), Alan Seabaugh (Ultimate CMOS/Notre Dame), Gary Bernstein (Nano-magnetics/Notre Dame), Suresh Garimella (Cooling Tech. for Microelectronics/Purdue), Dave Janes (Nanowire Electronics/Purdue), Yong P. Chen (Graphene Thermonics/Purdue), Kevin Chen (GaN electronics/HKUST), J-Y. Kim (High-k for Microelectronics/UT Dallas).

