Winter school on the Physics and Chemistry of Inorganic Materials

DATES: December 6 to December 13, 2007
LOCATION: Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research

The International Center for Materials Research (ICMR) is pleased to announce a residential, one week Winter School on the Physics and Chemistry of Inorganic Materials, a partnership between the ICMR and the JNCASR. The winter school will take place from December 6 to December 13, 2007 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore, India. The aim of this school is to bring young researchers and scientists together to enable them to learn and to discuss the diverse aspects of the physics and chemistry of inorganic materials.

Areas covered in the school will include:

• Inorganic Materials
• Nanomaterials
• Nanoporous materials
• Oxides and their properties
• Theory simulation in materials chemistry
• Materials for energy and environmental applications
  

Confirmed Speakers:

• S. Balasubramanian, JNCASR, India
• A.J. Battacharyya, IISc., India
• Simon Billinge, Michigan State University, US
• Anthony K. Cheetham, University of Cambridge, UK
• Peter Day, University College London, UK
• M. Eswaramoorthy, JNCASR, India
• Clare Grey, SUNY Stonybrook, US
• Mike Klein, University of Pennsylvania, US
• S. B. Krupanidhi, IISc., India
• G. U. Kulkarni, JNCASR, India
• Tapas K. Maji, JNCASR, India
• Shobhana Narasimhan, JNCASR, India
• Prof. Chandrabhas Narayanan, JNCASR, India
• K. S. Narayan, JNCASR, India
• Swapan K. Pati, JNCASR, India
• Ken Poeppelmeier, Northwestern, US
• R. Ramesh, UC Berkeley, US
• C.N.R. Rao, JNCASR, India
• Arup K. Raychaudhuri, IISc., India
• Ram Seshadri, UCSB, US
• S. M. Shivaprasad, NPL, India
• A. K. Sood, IISc, India
• Nicola Spaldin, UCSB, US
• A. Sundaresan, JNCASR, India
• Prof. Michal Verdaguer, France
• U. V. Varadaraju, IIT Chennai, India
• S. Vasudevan, IISc, India
• U. V. Waghmare, JNCASR, India
• M. Yamashita, Tohoku University, Japan

JNCASR Winter School Webpage

THE ICMR IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THIS PROGRAM

For further details, please contact the ICMR Program Coordinator, Jennifer Ybarra, at ybarra@icmr.ucsb.edu