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Edwin L. Thomas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Edwin Thomas research interests include polymer physics and engineering, photonics and phononics and mechanical and optical properties of block copolymers, liquid crystalline polymers, and hybrid organic-inorganic nanocomposites. He serves as Department Head of Materials Science and Engineering and Founding Director, Strategic Planning for the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies at MIT. In 2000, he co-founded OmniGuide Inc., a Cambridge, Massachusetts company that pioneered flexible carbon dioxide laser fibers for precision surgery.
                                    
He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and an Inaugural Fellow of the Materials Research Society. He coauthored the undergraduate textbook The Structure of Materials and a research monograph, Periodic Materials: Photonics, Phononics and Mechanics, and has published over 350 papers and holds thirteen patents.

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Congress Centrum Mainz, Germany

DATES

7–9 June 2009

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