2020 Virtual MRS Spring/Fall Meeting & Exhibit first of its kind for Society
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		    2020 Virtual MRS Spring/Fall Meeting & Exhibit first of its kind for Society
 
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 of Science and Technology. The 2020 MRS Fall Meeting Chairs are Michael E. Flatté, The University of Iowa; Michael P. Rowe, Toyota Research Institute of North America; Sabrina Sartori, University of Oslo; Prasad Shastri, University of Freiburg; and Chongmin Wang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
 
 or nearly 50 years, researchers from around the world have converged in Boston for the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting. This fall, the materials community will come together once again, in a new format indicative of our times. Because of the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and its impact on our daily lives worldwide, MRS will convene the joint 2020 Virtual MRS Spring/Fall Meeting & Exhibit, scheduled for November 27 ̶ December 4, as a fully virtual event. The 2020 MRS Spring Meeting Chairs are Qing Cao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Miyoung Kim, Seoul National University; Rajesh Naik, Air Force Research Laboratory; James M. Rondinelli, Northwestern University; and Hong Wang, Southern University
 
 Technical sessions
 
 Five topical clusters for Spring 2020 will be featured during the virtual meeting: Characterization and Theory; Energy, Storage and Conversion; Soft Materials and Biomaterials; Electronics and Photonics; and Nanoscale and Quantum Materials. Eight topical clusters for Fall 2020 will be featured during the virtual meeting: Broader Impact; Electronics and Optics; Energy; Flexible, Wearable Electronics,
 
 2020 VIRTUAL
 
 Textiles and Sensors; Materials Theory, Characterization and Data Science; Nanomaterials and Quantum Materials; Soft Materials and Biomaterials; and Structural and Functional Materials. The Symposium X Frontiers of Materials Research will feature presentations aimed at a broad audience and on topics at the forefront of research in materials science and engineering. To complement the symposia, Tutorial Sessions will provide detailed information on areas of research, and the Exhibit will showcase products and services of interest to the scientific community.
 
 Award winners Von Hippel Award
 
 Cato Laurencin (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Connecticut, USA). “For pioneering work in
 
 SPRING/FALL MEETING & EXHIBIT
 
 2020 SPRING MEETING CHAIRS
 
 Qing Cao
 
 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 
 Miyoung Kim Seoul National University
 
 Rajesh Naik
 
 Air Force Research Laboratory
 
 James M. Rondinelli Northwestern University
 
 Hong Wang
 
 Southern University of Science and Technology
 
 2020 FALL MEETING CHAIRS
 
 Michael E. Flatté
 
 The University of Iowa
 
 Michael P. Rowe
 
 Toyota Research Institute of North America
 
 Sabrina Sartori
 
 University of Oslo
 
 Prasad Shastri
 
 University of Freiburg
 
 Chongmin Wang
 
 Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
 
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