THERMEC'2009

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Inaugural Sessions

*MARITIM Hall
MARITIM Hotel
August 25, 2009   (Tuesday)

8.30 AM – 9.00 AM:  Introductory Remarks

  • Welcome - Professor W. Reimers - General Chairman & Local Committee
  • Introductory Remarks - Professor T. Chandra – THERMEC'2009 International Advisory Committee
  • Professor Taku Sakai – General Co-Chairman (Vote of Thanks)  

9.00 AM – 9.30 AM:  Inaugural Distinguished Plenary Lecture

"Recent Progress in Bulk Metallic Glasses in Sendai Group"

Professor Akihisa Inoue, President Tohoku University, Japan

Chairman:

Dr. N. Wanderka, Helmholz Institute Berlin, Germany

 

9.30 AM – 10.15 AM   Coffee Break


August 26, 2009   (Wednesday) 

8.00 AM – 8.30 AM  Distinguished Plenary Lecture

"Bio-Inspired Functional Surfaces: Adhesion Through Fibrillar Microstructure"

Professor Eduard Arzt, Director Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Germany

Chairman:

Professor W. Reimers, TU Berlin, Germany

 

Professor Oleg Sherby, Stanford University, USA