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The 2000 Material Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting Report

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Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng

Abstract

Keeping with tradition, the 2000 MRS annual meeting again took place in Boston Copely Plaza from November 27 to December 1. The 2000 meeting was well organized and well attended, with a total of 4600 attendees representing industrial, academic, and government sectors. The rich technical program was multi-disciplinary (41 symposia). A total of 4000 papers were presented. There were a number of memorable special lectures, several special seminars on policy and funding, an award ceremony, a new educational seminar series that focused on the scientific basis and practical application of commerical tools. The meeting also highlighted an elaborate exhibit, poster sessions and other well organized events. This report summarizes various events which took place at the meeting.
Citation
Powder Diffraction
Volume
18
Issue
1

Keywords

(MRS), 2000 Annual Meeting report, Boston Hynes Convention Center, Materials Research Society

Citation

Wong-Ng, W. (2001), The 2000 Material Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting Report, Powder Diffraction (Accessed April 25, 2024)
Created September 27, 2001, Updated February 19, 2017