Organizing Committees

Steering Committee

Horacio D. Espinosa (Principal Investigador, Director)
Mechanical Engineering
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3111, USA

Glaucio Paulino (Co-PI, Co-Director)
Civil Engineering
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801, USA

International Organizing Committee

Carlos Balseiro (Advisor on Nanotechnology)
Centro Atomico Bariloche, Argentina

Gustavo Buscaglia (Chair of Local Organizing Committee)
Centro Atomico Bariloche, Argentina

Alex Fainstein (Advisor on Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures)
Centro Atomico Bariloche, Argentina

Chad Mirkin
Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA

Subrata Mukherjee (Advisor on NEMS)
Dept. of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-1503, USA

Hernan Pastoriza (Advisor on MEMS)
Centro Atomico Bariloche, Argentina

Fernando Alves Rochinha (Advisor on Parallel Computation)
Provost, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/COPPE, Rio de Janeiro, R.J., Brazil

Sam Stupp (Advisor on Self Assembly and Biotechnology)
Materials Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA

Logistical Committee

Kathy Cook
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3111, USA
Tel: 847 467 5335
Fax: 847 491 3721
e-mail: k-cook@northwestern.edu

Ana Emilia Basterrechea de Ronco
Centro Atomico Bariloche, 8400 Bariloche, Argentina
Tel/Fax: 02944-445259
e-mail: anaemilia@cab.cnea.gov.ar