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“Rational Design with Soft Materials”
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Sunday, October 9, 2011; 4 – 6 PM; Cleveland, OH
at the Society of Rheology 83rd Annual Meeting
InterContinental Hotel and Conference Center
This forum features a panel of scientists and engineers demonstrating successful applications of rheology in the commercial sector. The panelists represent activities in academia, industry, and US national laboratories. Rheological design inspired by humans and biology will be shown in brief presentations with discussions and Q&A opportunities. A social/networking hour will follow with refreshments.
Chairs: Philip 'Bo' Hammer, AIP
William Hartt, The Procter & Gamble Company
Suraj Deshmukh, Dow Chemical Co.
Session 1: Rheology by Design
Marco Caggioni, Senior Scientist, The Procter & Gamble Co.
Randy Ewoldt, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering, The University of Illinois
Randy Schunk, Distinguished Member Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
Session 2: Rheology in Nature and Nature-Inspired Materials
Gareth H. McKinley, Associate Head, Mechanical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Adam S. Burbidge, Head of the Microprocess and Modelling Group, Nestlé Research Center, Lausanne, Switzerland
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