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San Francisco Marriott Hotel and Argent Hotel
April 16-20, 2001
San Francisco, California
Meeting Activities
Technical Symposia
Thirty-two (32) technical symposia will be offered
during the 2001 Spring Meeting featuring the latest technological
developments in materials science. The program has been designed
to include intriguing new topics, all of which promote the interdisciplinary
nature of materials science.
Symposium Tutorial
Program
Available only to meeting registrants, the tutorials will concentrate
on new, rapidly breaking areas of research and are designed to
encourage the exchange of information by meeting attendees during
the symposium. Tutorials are described under specific symposium
listings in the technical program section.
Symposium X
Symposium X, Frontiers of Materials Research,
will present a series of authoritative reviews for the nonspecialist
between noon and 1:30 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday. For your
convenience, box lunches will be available for purchase at the
door.
Poster
Sessions
Authors will be available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 8:00-11:00
p.m., for in-depth discussions. Complimentary snacks and beverages
will be available during these popular sessions.
Proceedings
Many symposia from this meeting will
publish proceedings. MRS members and meeting attendees may purchase
copies of these proceedings at special prepublication prices
and receive priority shipment upon publication. Prices will be
higher following the meeting. To take advantage of these special
prices, order your proceedings while registering for the meeting.
For information on nonmember proceedings prices and ordering
procedures, contact MRS Member Services. SPECIAL NOTE: Many
titles will also be available in electronic format after the
meeting, with FREE Web access for all current MRS members.
Visit the Publications Desk during the meeting for details.
Employment Center
An Employment Center for attendees of the 2001
MRS Spring Meeting will be open Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The location will be announced in the Program
and Exhibit Guide on site.
For additional information regarding any of the above meeting activities, please contact MRS Member Services, 506 Keystone Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7573; e-mail info@mrs.org; fax 724-779-8313; tel 724-779-3003; or check the MRS Web site: www.mrs.org.
