A Celebration of Excellence in Scientific and Engineering Achievement
on the Occasion of Nicholas Peppas' Sixtieth Birthday

August 8th, 2008
Austin, Texas

Technical Symposium Agenda


7:00 - 8:00 AM Registration and Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:15 - 8:30 AM Welcoming Remarks: Ben Streetman, Dean, University of Texas
8:30 - 9:00 AM Richard Korsmeyer, Pfizer
9:00 - 9:30 AM Lucy Hair, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
9:30 - 10:00 AM Jennifer Curtis, University of Florida
10:00 - 10:30 AM Break
10:30 - 11:00 AM Antonios Mikos, Rice University
11:00 - 11:30 AM John Klier, Dow Chemical Company
11:30 - 12:00 AM Christopher Bowman, University of Colorado
12:00 - 12:30 PM Kristi Anseth, University of Colorado
12:30 - 1:45 PM Lunch
1:45 - 2:00 PM John Ekerdt, University of Texas
2:00 - 2:30 PM Balaji Narasimhan, Iowa State University
2:30 - 3:00 PM Surya Mallapragada, Iowa State University
3:00 - 3:30 PM Robert Scott, CibaVision
3:30 - 4:00 PM Break
4:00 - 4:30 PM Laura Serra, Abbott
4:30 - 5:00 PM Zach Hilt, University of Kentucky
5:00 - 5:30 PM Omar Fisher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
5:30 - 7:00 PM Reception
7:00 PM Dinner and Roast of Nicholas