The 2018 Southeast Polymer Faculty Forum will take place at the Georgia Institute of Technology on June 3 -5, 2018. We expect lively and informative discussion with faculty from colleges and universities throughout the southeast so please come join us. The venue is the Technology Square Research Building – Bldg#175 on Tech Square.
Register here (on the STAMI main site)
Technical Program
Sunday, June 3, 2018
- 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Registration and Reception
- Dinner on your own
Monday, June 4, 2018
- 8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast and Registration
- 9:00 am Welcome and Introduction – John Reynolds
- 9:05 am Technical Program Overview - Seung Soon Jang
- 9:15 am Topic 1 - Introduction to Polymers in Functional Nanoparticles
- (Zhiqun Lin)
- 9:50 am Topic 2 - Introduction to Polymers for Energy Conversion and Storage
- (Mark Dadmun)
- 10:25 am Break
- 10:40 am Topic 3 - Introduction to Polymers in Additive Manufacturing
- (Jerry Qi)
- 11:15 am Overview of Computational Research on Topics (Seung Soon Jang)
- 11:45 am Break Out (1 – 3 sections)
- 12:45 pm Lunch
- 2:00 pm Topical Faculty Presentations
- Topic 1: MG Finn (GT), Greg Liu (VT), Gila Esther Stein (UTK)
- Topic 2: Paul Kohl (GT), Robert Moore (VT), Joshua Sangoro (UTK)
- Topic 3: Suman Das (GT), Chris Williams (VT), Chad Duty (UTK)
- 3:30 pm Break
- 3:45 pm Brainstorming
- 5:30 pm Open time
- 6:30 pm Dinner/Banquet – Hosted by the Georgia Tech Polymer Network
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
- 8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
- 9:00 am – 9:45 am Topical Groups Summary Preparation
- 9:45 am Topic 1 – Report to the Forum
- 10:30 am Break
- 10:45 am Topic 2 - Report to the Forum
- 11:30 am Topic 3 - Report to the Forum
- 12:15 pm Closing Remarks – John Reynolds
Register here (on the STAMI main site)