Conference Schedule

 

NOTE: The conference schedule is still being developed and the times below are tentative.

The technical program can be found here. The submission schedule can be found here.

All technical sessions will be held at the conference hotel, or the adjacent Monterey Conference Center.
Sunday, March 30
     1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: 
 Registration Check-In
7:00 - 9:00 pm:
Reception
Monday, March 31
   All day:
Registration Check-In
8:45 - 8:55 am:
 Opening Remarks
    8:55 - 9:45 am:
 Plenary Talk: Prof. Siavouche Nemat-Nasser
10:00 am - noon:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
 1:15 - 3:15 pm :
 Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
3:30 - 5:30 pm:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
Tuesday, April 1
   All day:
Registration Check-In
    8:30 am - noon:

International Government Research Funding Resources Forum
(see below for details)

 1:30 - 3:30 pm :
 Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
3:45 - 5:45 pm:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
7:00 - 9:00 pm :
Banquet
Wednesday, April 2
   All day:
Registration Check-In
8:00 - 8:50 am:
 Plenary Talk: Prof. Alexander Hartmaier
    8:55 - 9:45 am:
 Plenary Talk: Prof. Masao Doi
10:00 am - noon:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
 12:15 - 5:30 pm :
 Day Trip: Monterey Site-Seeing Tour
Thursday, April 3
   All day:
Registration Check-In
8:00 - 8:50 am:
 Plenary Talk: Prof. R. Lakes
    8:55 - 9:45 am:
 Plenary Talk: Prof. Alan Gent
10:00 am - noon:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
 1:15 - 3:15 pm :
 Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
3:30 - 5:30 pm:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
Friday, April 4
   7:00 am - noon:
Registration Check-In
    8:00 - 10:00 am:
 Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)
10:15 am - 12:15 pm:
Technical Sessions (see Technical Program)

 

Detailed Schedule for
International Government Research Funding Resources Forum

8:30 - 9:30 am
 Dr. Janez Potocnik - Commissioner for Science and Research for the European Union
9:30 - 9:55 am
Dr. Thomas P. Russell - Director, Aerospace, Chemical and Material Sciences, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
9:55 - 10:20 am
Dr. Kenneth C. Goretta
Director, Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development (AOARD)
10:20 - 10:45 am
BREAK
10:45 - 11:10 am
Dr. Adnan Akay - Director, Division of Civil, Mechanical & Manufacturing Innovation (ENG/CMMI) , National Science Foundation
11:10 - 11:35 am
Dr. David M. Stepp - Chief, Materials Science Division, U.S. Army Research Office
11:35 - noon
Dr. Roshdy George S. Barsoum, PE - Manager,  Explosion Resistant Coating JEERCE ACTD Ships and Engineering Systems Division, Office of Naval Research