program

International Workshop
FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS RESEARCH III
October 11-14, 2006
Viña del Mar, Chile



Presentation Guidelines

The program will consist of invited lectures, contributed poster presentation and round table discussions. Invited lectures (50 min) will review recent work, progress and perspectives in a variety of materials sub-fields.

After-dinner, Posters sections and table discussion, will be held, to promote open and informal personal discussion in a warm atmosphere. Posters authors are warmly invited to participate in the CIMAT Award. At the workshop, a board of Referees will select the 5 most interesting and challenging contributions, whose authors will be invited to deliver an oral contribution (10 minutes including discussion).

Audio-visual equipment. The plenary room will be equipped with both, a digital projection equipment and an overhead projector. A PC and MAC will be also available. Speaker should come prepared with their presentations in Microsoft Power Point format recorded on a USB Flash drive or CD . The lecturers should contact to the plenary room attendant, the day before or before the beginning of the morning session, (09:00 hrs), and give their presentation.

The official Workshop language is English.


Workshop Schedule

October 11-14, 2006
Time Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
8:45-9:40




9:45-10:40




10:40-11:10
Coffee break Coffee break Coffee break Coffee break
11:10-12:05




12:10-13:05




13:10-14:45 Arrival & registration, hotel check-in Lunch time Lunch time Lunch time
14:50-15:45
Visit to Casa Blanca wine road

15:50-16:45


16:50-19:00 Coffee Free time Coffee Free time
19:00-20:30 Welcome Reception Empanadas, wine and Folklore Dinner Dinner Dinner
21:00-22:30 Porters session (wine & pisco tasting) Table discussion (3) with wine tasting Porters session (wine & pisco tasting)