Macromolecular Science
& Engineering Division
Divisional
Representative: Alex
Adronov, McMaster University
The Macromolecular Science &
Engineering Division gratefully acknowledges the financial contribution of the Canadian Light
Source and LANXESS in support of the technical
program.
MS1/MT2/PT2 Applications of Synchrotron Techniques in Polymer
Chemistry (joint with MT and PT)
Organizers: Adam Hitchcock, McMaster University and
Christian
Pellerin, Université de Montréal
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Christian Burger, Stony Brook University
Michel Pézolet, Université Laval
MS2/MT5 Optical, Electronic and Photonic Materials (joint with MT)
Organizers: Tim Bender, University of Toronto and Yuning Li,
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Hany Aziz, University of Waterloo
Ludovico
Cademartiri, Harvard University, CCUCC Chemistry
Doctoral Award Lecture
Jianfu Ding, Institute for Chemical Process and Environmental Technology
Steven Holdcroft, Simon Fraser University
Mario Leclerc, Université Laval, 2008 Macromolecular
Science and Engineering Award Lecture
Richard
McCreery, University of Alberta
Beng
Ong, Institute of
Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore
William Skene, Université de Montréal
Ye Tao, Institute for Microstructural Sciences
Rik
Tykwinski, University of Alberta
Kui Yu, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences
MS3 Polymer Characterization and Physics
Organizer: Christian
Pellerin, Université de Montréal
This symposium is supported by
TA Instruments.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Abdellah Ajji, National Research Council and École Polytechnique
Christopher Barrett, McGill University
Jean
Duhamel, University of Waterloo
Adam
Hitchcock, McMaster University
Steven Holdcroft, Simon Fraser University
François Lagugné-Labarthet, The University of Western Ontario
Robert
Pelton, McMaster University, Macromolecular Science and Engineering Award Lecture
Anna
Ritcey, Université Laval
MS4 Polymers in Biology and Medicine
Organizer: Elizabeth Gillies, The University of Western Ontario
This symposium is supported by
Wyatt Technology
Corporation.
Confirmed
invited speakers:
Christine Allen, University of Toronto
Niren Murthy, Georgia Institute of Technology
Heather Sheardown, McMaster University
Molly Shoichet, University of Toronto, Clara Benson Award Lecture
MS5 Polymers in Nanoscale Composites and
Assemblies
Organizer: Alex
Adronov, McMaster
University
This symposium is supported by
the ACS Petroleum Research Fund and LANXESS.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Steven Armes, The University of Sheffield
Steven Holdcroft, Simon Fraser University
Takashi Kato, The University of Tokyo
Stuart Rowan, Case Western Reserve University
Benoit Simard, Steacie Institute for Molecular
Sciences
Mitchell Winnik, University of Toronto
Shiping Zhu, McMaster University