2018 STAMI Industrial Partners Day and Exposition

The Center for the Science and Technology of Advanced Materials and Interfaces (STAMI) will hold the 2018 STAMI Industrial Partners Day and Exposition on Sept. 27-28 at The Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech in Midtown Atlanta. The meeting will include talks from leaders in industry and academia, student presentations, networking opportunities, and more. Confirmed speakers include:

Baratunde Cola, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Founder Carbice Corporation
Substrate supported carbon nanotube composites for efficient heat rejection from spacecraft and satellite systems: the commercial realization of more than a decade of fundamental thermal materials research

Karen K. Gleason, Ph.D.
Associate Provost & Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Vapor Deposited Polymers: from Fundamentals to Commercialization

Samuel Graham, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor, George W.Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
The Engineering of Thermal interfaces: Challenges and Opportunities

Rampi Ramprasad, Ph.D.
Michael E. Tennenbaum Family Chair
Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Energy Sustainability
Polymer Genome: An Informatics Platform for Rational Polymer Dielectrics Design and Beyond

Harald Roeckel, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President at BASF
Challenges for Material Science and Chemistry in Coatings and Construction Industry

Gayle Schueller, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, 3M
Science, Collaboration, and Improving Lives

Ganesh Sundaram Ph.D. 
Vice-President of Applied Technology
Area selective ALD through the use of Self Assembled Monolayers (SAMs)

Representatives from several companies will be in attendance. This is a tremendous opportunity for STAMI students and postdocs to highlight their work during two poster sessions and through personal interactions with industrial participants at lunch, networking breaks, and poster sessions.  Students and postdocs are strongly encouraged to register to present a poster as well as to attend the event.

STAMI Students, Postdocs, Research Scientists, and Faculty please register through Eventbrite (limited to 140 participants).

Interested industrial participants, please contact Sharon Lawrence for registration at sharon.lawrence@chemistry.gatech.edu

Event Details

Date/Time:

  • Thursday, September 27, 2018
    1:00 am - Friday, September 28, 2018
    1:00 am