GOMD 2024 Award Speakers
2024 Stookey Lecture of Discovery
Monday, May 20
7:45 AM PST
Dr. Jasbinder (Jas) S. Sanghera,Acting Superintendent of the Optical Sciences Division at the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Washington, DC, USA.
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Title: Infrared Materials and Fiber Optics
2024 George W. Morey Award Lecture
Tuesday, May 21
8:00 AM PST
Professor Stephen H. Garofalini , Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.
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Title: Evolution of Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Glass Surfaces and Interfaces
2024 Norbert J. Kreidl Award for Young Scholars
Tuesday, May 21
12:15 PM PST
Brian Topper, Clemson University, USA
Title: Evolving the lever rule for borate glass structure
2024 Varshneya Glass Science Award
Wednesday, May 22
8:00 AM PST
Edgar Dutra Zanotto, Department of Materials Engineering Center for Research, Technology and Education in Vitreous Materials, Federal University of Sao Carlos, Brazil
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Title: Unlocking crystal nucleation in supercooled liquids and glasses
2024 Varshneya Glass Technology Award
Thursday, May 23
8:00 AM PST
Dr. Shibin Jiang, Founder and Chair of AdValue Photonics Inc.
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Title: Rare-Earth Doped Glasses, Fibers, Lasers and Applications