Deadline approaching for our Symposium at the 2013 Spring meeting of the Material Research Society (MRS), April 1-5 2013 in San Fransisco: "Extreme Environments—A Route to Novel Materials".

*Abstracts must be received by the end of November 1st (EST).*

Confirmed invited speakers are (note slight updates):

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), Alex Navtorsky (Univ. of California, Davis), Artem
Oganov (Stony Brook Univ.), 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 for papers at http://www.mrs.org/s13-cfp-ddd/

Malcolm Guthrie, Brent Fultz, Giulia Galli, Chi-Chang Kao
(Organizing Committee)