| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Ferroelectrics: Micromechanics and Fatigue |
| Discussion Leader: Chris Bowen (University of Bath) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Jürgen Rödel (TU Darmstadt)
"Electrical and Mechanical Fatigue of PZT Actuator Materials" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Chad Landis (University of Cambridge)
"Mechanics of Ferroelectrics" |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 8:30 am | Conference Photo |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Failure of Mechanisms of Si and Devices |
| Discussion Leader: TBA |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Zhigang Suo (Harvard University)
"Mechanics of Integrated Small Structures" |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Roberto Ballarini (Case Western Reserve University)
"Fracture and fatigue of silicon MEMS structures" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Characterisation of Materials by Nanoindentation |
| Discussion Leader: Bill Clegg (University of Cambridge) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Robert Cook (Appteric Technologies)
"Nanoindentation Fracture and Deformation of Ceramics and Dielectric Films" |
| 8:30 pm - 9.30 pm | Jody Bradby (Australian National University)
"Deformation Mechanisms in Crystalline and Amorphous Silicon" |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Mechanical Properties of Biomaterials |
| Discussion Leader: Brian Derby (University of Manchester) |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Brian Lawn (NIST)
"Characterising Brittle Materials for Long-Lifetime Performance in Biomedical Applications" |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Presentations |
| Discussion Leader: John Blendell (NIST) |
| Short Presentations on Posters |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free Time |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Structure/Property Relations in Biological Materials |
| Discussion Leader: TBA |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Adrian Mann (Rutgers University)
"The Effects of Chemistry on Nanomechanical Behaviour in Natural Bioceramics" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Rob Ritchie (UC Berkley)
"On the Fracture of teeth and Bone: How they are Toughened and How they Age" |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Nanocomposites and Nanomechanical Properties |
| Discussion Leader: Raj Bordia (University of Washington) |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Bill Curtin (Brown University)
"Carbon Nanotube/Ceramic Composites: Progress and Prospects" |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Giuseppe Pezzotti (University of Kyoto)
"High Resolution Stress Measurements and Micromechanics in Ceramics" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free Time |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Novel Processing |
| Discussion Leader: Ping Xiao (University of Manchester) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Rajesh Naik (Wright-Patterson AFB)
"Bioinspired Approaches to Inorganic Materials Synthesis" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Jennifer Lewis (University of Illinois)
"Novel Assembly Routes for Colloidal Films and 3-Dimensional Structures" |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Fabrication of MEMS Devices |
| Discussion Leader: John Halloran (University of Michigan) |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Robert Dorey (Cranfield University)
"Integration of Shaped Functional Ceramics into MEMS" |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Srikar Vengallatore (McGill University)
"Materials Challenges for High Power Density MEMS" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | EVENING SESSION |
| Discussion Leader: Brian Derby (University of Manchester) |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Subra Suresh (MIT)
"Materials Science Approaches for Research in Biology and Medicine" |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |
