[LA-SiGMA] Reminder: Computational Materials & Biosystems Mardi Gras Conference

[Leigh Townsend]

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Computational Materials & Biosystems -- Mardi Gras Conference

February 16-18, 2012, LSU Campus


http://www.cct.lsu.edu/mardigras2012


**Registration Deadline February 13th!  View the full schedule at:
www.cct.lsu.edu/mardigras2012

The LSU Center for Computation & Technology invites you to participate in
the 18th Annual Mardi Gras Conference on Computational Materials and
Biosystems. The meeting will start Thursday, February 16, at 9:00 a.m. and
run through approximately Noon on Saturday, February 18, 2012.

Scope & Audience: This conference will be of interest to scientists from
academia and research labs, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students
working in the wide domains of computational materials and biosystems. It
will promote the exchange of ideas, experiences and research results, and
discussion of the current challenges and the new methods and advances in
these areas.



Invited Speakers:
Tunna Baruah, University of Texas, Dept. of Physics

Thomas Beck, University of Cincinnati, Dept. of Chemistry

Michal Brylinski, Louisiana State University, Dept. of Biological Sciences

Alexander Burin, Tulane University, Dept. of Chemistry

Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and
Materials Science

Manolis Doxastakis, University of Houston, Dept. of Chemical and
Biomolecular Engineering

Gennady Gutsev, Florida A&M University, Dept. of Physics

Mahesh Hosur, Tuskegee University, Materials Science and Engineering
Jerzy Leszczynski, Jackson State University, Dept. of Chemistry and
Biochemistry
David Mobley, University of New Orleans, Dept. of Chemistry

Juana Moreno, Louisiana State University, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
Mark Novotny, Mississippi State University, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Susan Rempe, Sandia National Laboratories, Nanobiology Dept.

Jianmin Tao, Tulane University, Dept. of Physics
John Weeks, University of Maryland, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Collin Wick, Louisiana Tech, Dept. of Chemistry

Registration: $450 per person.  Deadline to register is February 13, 2012.
To register, visit:  http://www.cct.lsu.edu/mardigras2012

Organizers:

Dorel Moldovan, LSU, Department of Mechanical Engineering and CCT (chair)
Hank Ashbaugh, Tulane University, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
Thomas Bishop, Louisiana Tech, Departments of Physics & Chemistry
Michal Brylinski, LSU, Department of Biological Sciences
Bin Chen, LSU, Department of Chemistry
Randall Hall, LSU Department of Chemistry and CCT
Francisco Hung, LSU Department of Chemical Engineering
Mark Jarrell, LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy and CCT
David Mobley, University of New Orleans, Department of Chemistry
Juana Moreno, LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy and CCT
John Perdew, Tulane University, Department of Physics & Engineering Physics
Lawrence Pratt, Tulane University, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering
Ramu Ramachandran, Louisiana Tech University Department of Chemistry
Steven Rick, University of New Orleans, Department of Chemistry
Collin Wick, Louisiana Tech University Department of Chemistry

For more information, please visit:  http://www.cct.lsu.edu/mardigras2012


-- 
Leigh Townsend
Outreach Coordinator for LA-SiGMA
Louisiana State University
402 Choppin Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
O (225) 578-5381
F (225) 578-3458
www.institute.loni.org/lasigma/
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