2013 Spring meeting of the Material Research Society (MRS), April 1-5 2013, San Francisco, USA

The potential of extreme-conditions science for creating, exploring and understanding new materials will be highlighted. The forum of the MRS meeting will provide an rich opportunity for interaction of high-pressure experts with the broader material-science communities.

Confirmed invited speakers are:

Stanimir Bonev (Lawrence Livermore National Lab), Yingwei Fei (Carnegie Inst. of Washington), Alexander Goncharov (Carnegie Inst. of Washington), Eugene Gregoryanz (Univ. of Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Tetsuo Irifune (Ehime Univ., Japan), Artem Oganov (Stony Brook Univ.), Chris Pickard (Univ. College London, United Kingdom), Vitali Prakapenka (Univ. of Chicago), Sandro Scandolo (Abdus Salam International Ctr. for Theoretical Physics, Italy), Leonardo Spanu (Univ. of California Davis).

For more detail, please see the call of papers at http://www.mrs.org/s13-cfp-ddd/

Submission deadline: November 1st, 2012

Organizing Committee: Malcolm Guthrie, Brent Fultz, Giulia Galli, Chi-Chang Kao
mguthrie@ciw.edu