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    Friday, November 16, 2012 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    The 8th Gotham-Metro Condensed Matter Meeting: Tapping NYC's Science and Engineering Talent

    Keynote Speakers: KC Huang (Stanford University), Amir Yacoby (Harvard University)
    Speakers: Yanan Geng (Rutgers University), Matt Lohr (The University of Pennsylvania), Siarhei Samsonau (College of Staten Island), Carl Schreck (Yale University), Heli Vora (Stony Brook University), Scott Dietrich (City College of New York)
    Moderator and Panelists: Seth Pinsky (NYC Economic Development Corporation), Shelley A. Harrison (Executive-in-Residence, NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress), Kathleen R. McKeown (Institute for Data Sciences and Engineering, Columbia University), Michael O'Boyle (IBM)

    This biannual condensed matter physics conference features keynote talks in hard matter and soft matter as well as a series of student presentations. There will also be a special panel discussion, "Generation Tech: Tapping NYC's Science & Engineering Talent," moderated by Seth Pinsky, President of the NYC Economic Development Corp, and featuring representatives of the new engineering and applied science institutions that are being created in the city.

    Friday, April 20, 2012 | 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

    Gotham-Metro Condensed Matter Meeting

    Keynote Speakers: Leon Balents (University of California, Santa Barbara), Mohammad Islam (Carnegie Mellon University)
    Panelists: Don Monroe (Freelance Science & Technology Writer), Lydia Sohn (University of California, Berkeley)

    This biannual conference is a fantastic chance for faculty, postdocs, and students to share ideas and research on condensed matter with fellow physicists training and working within commuting distance of New York City.

    Friday, March 30, 2012 | 8:45 AM - 6:00 PM

    Chemical Engineering Approaches to Challenges in Energy and Biomedicine

    Keynote Speakers: Amos Avidan (Bechtel), Mauricio Futran (Rutgers University), Eric Toone (U.S. Department of Energy)

    The field of chemical engineering—poised at the interface of chemistry, engineering, and biomedicine—is well positioned to solve global challenges. This symposium will review the role of chemical engineering in energy and healthcare research.

    Friday, April 15, 2011 | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    Gotham Metro Condensed Matter Meeting

    Keynote speaker: Philip W. Anderson, Nobel Laureate (Princeton University), Thomas A. Witten (The University of Chicago) and Paul McEuen (Cornell University)

    This biannual conference brings together faculty, postdocs, and students in the New York City area to share ideas and research on condensed matter physics.

    April 1 - 3, 2011

    Sixth International Conference on Ethical Issues in Biomedical Engineering

    Conference Chair: Subrata Saha, (SUNY Downstate Medical Center)

    This 3-day conference will explore ethical issues associated with the controversial nature of some of the new developments in biomedical engineering, and discuss possible guidelines to be followed.

    Friday, December 3, 2010 | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

    Biological Design: Fourth Annual Advances in Biomolecular Engineering Symposium

    Organizers: Ronald Koder (The City College of New York/CUNY), Jin Montclare (Polytechnic Institute of New York University), Jin Ryoun Kim, (Polytechnic Institute of New York University) and Vikas Nanda (Rutgers University)

    This symposium will highlight the recent advances in both protein and nucleic acid engineering, specifically focusing on innovative approaches to tailor molecules with unique functions and architectures.

    Friday, November 12, 2010 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Gotham-Metro Condensed Matter Meeting

    Keynote Presenters: Heinrich Jaeger (University of Chicago) and Nicola Spaldin (University of California, Santa Barbara)

    This biannual conference is a fantastic chance for faculty, postdocs, and students to share ideas and research on condensed matter with fellow physicists training and working within commuting distance of New York City.

    Friday, April 9, 2010 | 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

    Gotham-Metro Condensed Matter Meeting

    Keynote Speakers:  Hari Manoharan (Stanford University), David Weitz (Harvard University) and R. Shankar (Yale University)

    This biannual conference is organized by graduate students to bring together condensed matter researchers from around the tri-state area. Keynote speakers represent both hard and soft condensed matter fields.

    Thursday, April 1, 2010 | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Biological Smart Materials

    Speakers: Phillip Messersmith (Northwestern University) and Vincent Ronfard (Organogenesis)

    This symposium will bring together academic and industrial researchers to discuss how biological systems can inform the development of new materials responsive to the external environment.

    Thursday, January 14, 2010 | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    Soft Materials: The Future of Solar Technologies

    Keynote Speakers: Stephen Forrest (University of Michigan) and Gilles Dennler (Konarka Technologies)

    The Soft Materials Discussion Group presents this symposium on advanced materials for solar energy conversion.