Hi all:
If you are out of town attendee and need lodging, our hotel is The Graduate Tempe Hotel. Our special rate is valid for January 2–5, 2024 and is available until December 11. Please mention "ASU FORCE workshop" when you place your reservation and ask for the special ASU rate: $169 on weekdays and $179 on weekends.
Kara
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Kara Brugman, Ph.D. (pronunciation; s/h)
FORCE, Arizona State University
kara.brugman@asu.edu // karabrugman.com
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On Nov 13, 2023 at 11:36 AM -0700, Kara Brugman
Hello High Pressure Community:
Registration for the FORCE 2024 Winter Workshop is now open: https://bit.ly/FORCEww24reg
The Workshop will be held Jan. 3–4, 2024 at Arizona State University, with support from Corning and Advanced Diamond Products. Info and deadlines below! Please pass on this email to anyone who might be interested in this event.
• The Workshop will begin 8–9 am Jan. 3 and will adjourn by 4 pm on Jan. 4th. • Hotel info is being finalized and will be sent at a later date • Invited talks (confirmed thus far) • Dr. Tetsuo Irifune, Director of the Geodynamics Research Center and Distinguished Professor, Ehime University, Japan • Dr. Irifune is a mineral physicist and deep Earth petrologist who uses large volume press to study characteristics of the mantle and has greatly advanced the field with such innovations as the development of superhard nano-polycrystalline diamonds. Dr. Irifune’s lab is home to Botchan, Ichiban’s big brother. • Dr. Megumi Kawasaki, Associate Professor, Oregon State University, USA • Dr. Kawasaki is a materials scientist who studies severe plastic deformation using the high pressure torsion press (Twister). • Dr. Carl Agee, Former President of COMPRES, Director of the Institute of Meteoritics and Professor, University of New Mexico • Poster session: some abstracts will be elevated to talks if the schedule allows. • Dec. 1, midnight MST: deadline to submit an abstract and be considered for a talk (you must also be registered to be considered for a talk) • A link to the abstract submission form will be included in your registration confirmation email • We are able to offer two student poster awards of $250 each. Thank you, Corning! • Tours will be given of the new FORCE Press Hall and key ASU analytical facilities • Group discussion/breakout sessions • Student travel assistance is available on a limited basis, thanks to our sponsors. If you are a student traveling from outside of the Phoenix area who would like to apply for travel assistance, please follow the link in your registration confirmation email
Registration fees and schedule:
• Early registration: $110 until midnight MST Dec. 1 • Late registration: $200 Dec. 2–15
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Kara
––––– Kara Brugman, Ph.D. (pronunciation; s/h) FORCE, Arizona State University kara.brugman@asu.edu // karabrugman.com
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