Scientific Calendar Event



Description
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  • Monday, 16 April 2012
    • 08:30 - 09:30 Registration
      All Speakers and Participants are required to complete online registration formalities
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building, Lobby
      • 08:30 Registration 1h0'
    • 10:00 - 10:40 Welcome and Introductory Remarks - Policy Session I
      • 10:00 Welcome and Introductory Remarks - Policy Session I 40'
    • 10:40 - 12:00 Technical Session I - Alternative Energy
      • 10:40 Technical Session I - Alternative Energy 1h20'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Rudy Ludeke (AIP Corporate Associates, USA)
    • 12:00 - 13:15 Lunch Break
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:15 - 15:15 Technical Session II - Materials
      • 13:15 Technical Session II - Materials 2h0'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Sandro Scandolo (International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 18:10 Policy Session I - Energy Policy
      • 15:30 Policy Session I - Energy Policy 2h40'
        Speaker: Session Chair: David Seiler (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
    • 18:30 - 20:00 Opening Reception and Poster Session
      Refreshments will be served in the lobby area
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building, Lobby
      • 18:30 Opening Reception and Poster Session 1h30'
  • Tuesday, 17 April 2012
    • 10:00 - 12:00 Frontiers in Physics I
      • 10:00 Frontiers in Physics I 2h0'
    • 12:00 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 13:30 - 14:45 Education Session I
      • 13:30 Education Session I 1h15'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Dean Zollman (Kansas State University, USA)
    • 14:45 - 15:00 Coffee Break
      • 14:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:00 - 17:00 Education Session II
      • 15:00 Education Session II 2h0'
        Speaker: Session Chair:Dean Zollman (Kansas State University, USA)
    • 19:00 - 22:00 Science and Technology : Building Innovative Societies and 21st Century Diplomacy
      IPF Banquet with Keynote Address
      • 19:00 Science and Technology : Building Innovative Societies and 21st Century Diplomacy 3h0'
  • Wednesday, 18 April 2012
    • 08:30 - 10:30 Technical Session III - Solar Energy
      • 08:30 Technical Session III - Solar Energy 2h0'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan (University of Waterloo, Canada)
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 12:45 Technical Session IV - Micro & Complex Fluidics I
      • 10:45 Technical Session IV - Micro & Complex Fluidics I 2h0'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Martin Poitzch (Schlumberger-Doll Research, USA)
    • 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:45 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:20 Technical Session V - Optics
      • 14:00 Technical Session V - Optics 1h20'
    • 15:20 - 15:40 Coffee Break
      • 15:20 Coffee Break 20'
    • 15:40 - 17:40 Education Session III
      • 15:40 Education Session III 2h0'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Dean Zollman (Kansas State University, USA)
  • Thursday, 19 April 2012
    • 08:30 - 09:00 Policy Session III - Capacity Building for Industrial Physics in Developing and Emerging Economies
      • 08:30 Policy Session III - Capacity Building for Industrial Physics in Developing and Emerging Economies 30'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Philip W. Hammer (American Institute of Physics)
    • 09:00 - 09:35 Capacity Building Action Planning I - Facilitated Breakout Groups
      Facilitators:
      Richard Wiener, Research Corporation for Science Advancement, USA;
      Rene Lopez, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA;
      Liz McCormack, Bryn Mawr College, USA;
      Sean Shaheen, University of Denver, USA
      
      
      • 09:00 Capacity Building Action Planning I - Facilitated Breakout Groups 35'
    • 09:35 - 09:50 Coffee Break
      • 09:35 Coffee Break 15'
    • 09:50 - 11:00 Capacity Building Action Planning II - Facilitated Breakout Session: Technical
      • 09:50 Capacity Building Action Planning II - Facilitated Breakout Session: Technical 1h10'
    • 11:00 - 12:10 Capacity Building Action Planning III - Facilitated Breakout Session: Regional
      • 11:00 Capacity Building Action Planning III - Facilitated Breakout Session: Regional 1h10'
    • 12:10 - 13:15 Action Planning Lunch
      • 12:10 Action Planning Lunch 1h5'
    • 13:15 - 13:45 Capacity Building Action Planning IV - Plan Development
      • 13:15 Capacity Building Action Planning IV - Plan Development 30'
    • 13:45 - 15:05 Frontiers in Physics II
      • 13:45 Frontiers in Physics II 1h20'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Catharine O'Riordan (American Institute of Physics)
    • 15:05 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      • 15:05 Coffee Break 25'
    • 15:30 - 17:30 Technical Session VI - Micro & Complex Fluidics II
      • 15:30 Technical Session VI - Micro & Complex Fluidics II 2h0'
        Speaker: Session Chair: Surya Raghu (Advanced Fluidics LLC, USA)
    • 17:30 - 18:10 Policy Session IV
      • 17:30 Policy Session IV 40'
    • 18:30 - 19:00 Capacity Building Action Planning V - Poster Session of Action Plans
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 18:30 Capacity Building Action Planning V - Poster Session of Action Plans 30'
    • 19:00 - 21:00 Closing Reception
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 19:00 Closing Reception 2h0'