June 5: "Materials, Processes, and Devices for Novel Computing Hardware"
Chair: Gozde Tutuncuoglu, Wayne State University

June 7: "Thin Films and Plasma for Future Microelectronics"

May 25: "Nanomanufacturing: From Fundamentals to Scale-Up"

August 25: "Thin Films in Energy Storage and Conversion Applications"
Chair: Dr. Yue Qi

May 12: "Graphene Nanomaterial and Neural Interfaces"
Chair: P.C. Ku, M. Cheng

White-Light LEDs for Automotive and General Lighting Applications

Wide Band Gap Materials for Display, Sensor, and Device Technologies

Thin Film and Nanostructured Materials for Alternative Energy Applications

Smart Materials and Thin Films for Biomedical Applications
Chair: Jinsang Kim, University of Michigan

Science and Applications of One-Dimensional Nanostructures
Chair: Jaewu Choi, Wayne State University

Nanostructures and Low-Dimensional Electron Structures
Chair: Chagliyan Kurdak, University of Michigan

Thin Films and their Application to Devices
Chair: Ale Lukaszew, University of Toledo

Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Chair: Gang-yu Liu, Wayne State University

Meeting the Challenge of Low Automotive Emissions in the New Millennium
Chair: Amer Samman, Ford Motor Company

Sensor and Actuator Technologies for Automotive Applications
Chair: Michael Wu, Delphi Automotive Systems

Scanning Probe Microscopies: Methods and Applications
Chair: Rachel Goldman, U. Michigan

Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices
Chair: Ratna Naik, Wayne State U.

Surface Analysis '96, An AVS Topical Conference
Chairs: Steven Simko, General Motors, and Pete Schmitz, Ford Motor

Polymer Systems: Surface Properties and Characterization
Chair: Pete Schmitz, Ford Motor

Sensor Technology
Chair: Greg Auner, Wayne State U.

Growth and Characterization of Thin Films
Chair: Steve Yalisove, U. Michigan

Symposium on Applied Surface Analysis, An AVS Topical Conference
Chairs: Stephen Gaarenstroom, General Motors, and Ron Baird, Ford Motor

Reactions at Surfaces
Chairs: Dave Belton, General Motors, and George Graham, Ford Motor

Ion-Solid Interactions: From Fundamentals to Applications
Chairs: Yang-Tse Cheng and Galen Fisher, General Motors