INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MATERIALS ISSUES IN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND STORAGE
Dates: August 20-26, 2006
Location: UCSB
Organizers: Juergen Eckert (UCSB and LANL), Wayne Goodman (Texas A&M University), Chris Van de Walle (UCSB)

SUMMER SCHOOL ON POROUS MATERIALS
Dates: July 30, 2006 - August 12, 2006
Location: UCSB
Organizers: Andrew Cooper (Chemistry, Liverpool), Matt Rosseinsky (Chemistry, Liverpool), Ram Seshadri (Materials, UCSB)
The emphasis of the school will be to provide a broad overview of the field of porous materials, including important concepts and frontier research areas.
VISIT LINK ABOVE TO APPLY - APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL MARCH 1, 2006

SUMMER SCHOOL ON ADVANCED THERMOSTRUCTURAL MATERIALS
Dates: August 6-19, 2006
Location: UCSB
Organizers: Ted Bennet (Mechanical Engineering, UCSB), Tony Evans (Materials, UCSB), Carlos Levi (Materials, UCSB)
VISIT LINK ABOVE TO APPLY - APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 15, 2006

SUMMER SCHOOL ON TECHNIQUES OF SURFACE SCIENCES AND CATALYSIS
Dates: August 13-26, 2006
Location: UCSB
Organizers: Horia Metiu (Chemistry, UCSB) and Susannah Scott (Chemical Engineering, UCSB)
Topics to be covered include experimental theoretical approaches to understanding reactivity at the gas/solid and liquid/solid interface. School coordinated and sponsored jointly with the Partnership for International Research and Educations (PIRE-ECCI) at UCSB. VISIT LINK ABOVE TO APPLY - APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 1, 2006

SUMMER SCHOOL ON NANOMATERIALS
Dates: July 23-29, 2006
Location: International Center for Young Scientists (ICYS), Tsukuba, Japan
Organizers: Workshop co-organized and co-sponsored by the ICYS of the National Institute for Materials Science, Japan and the ICMR.
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Application and registration information will be posted January 2006.