The 2024 AVS Prairie Chapter Symposium will be held in the Illinois Materials Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign Champaign on Thursday September 5. We will have four outstanding plenary presentations covering a broad range of topics of general interest to the AVS community, as well as a poster session with cash prizes and a scientific equipment exhibit.
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Deadlines:
Abstract submissions – August 23 (extended!)
Early registration – August 23
Registration:
• https://avs.mrl.illinois.edu/registration/
• $30 for students and postdocs; $70 for everyone else.
• Lunch and refreshments during breaks are included in the fee.
• Registrations received after August 23 will be subject to a $10 late fee.
Confirmed plenary speakers:
• Seth Darling, Argonne National Laboratory
• Elizabeth Goldschmidt, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• Yi Li, Argonne National Laboratory
• Elena Shevchenko, Argonne National Laboratory
Call for abstracts:
Please submit your oral or poster presentation abstract via the web site listed below by August 23.
Cash awards ($1,000 total) will be given to the top three student posters presented at the meeting.
For Meeting information, program and registration, visit https://avs.mrl.illinois.edu.