Program: Divisions

Surface Science

Division Representatives

Patrick Ayotte, Université de Sherbrooke
Peter McBreen, Université Laval

Symposia and Organizers:

Celebrating Martin Moskovits: Clusters, SERS, Sensors, Nanofabrication and
Academic Leadership - joint with PT

Organizers:
P. McBreen, Université Laval
R.A. Wolkow, National Institute of Nanotechnology; University of Alberta
L.-L. Tay, National Reserach Council
Invited Speakers:
Richard Van Duyne, Northwestern University, USA
Louis Brus, Columbia University, USA
Naomi J. Halas, Rice University, USA
Eugenia Kumacheva, University of Toronto
Ricardo Aroca, University of Windsor
Alex Brolo, University of Victoria
Al-Amin Dhirani, University of Toronto
Richard Martel, Université de Montréal
Andrei Kolmakov, Southern Illinois University, USA

Electrode Materials: Methods, Characterization and Application

Organizers:
A. Tavares, EMT INRS
S. Morin, York University
G. Brisard, Université de Sherbrooke
Invited Speakers:
Michael Eikerling, Simon Fraser University
Olivera Kesler, University of Toronto
Christa Brosseau, Saint-Mary's University
Shuhui Sun, EMT-INRS

New Developments in Plasmon Enhanced Spectroscopy and Optical
Micro-Spectroscopy - joint with AN and PT

Organizers:
F. Lagugné-Labarthet, University of Western Ontario
R. Aroca, University of Windsor
Invited Speakers:
Andreas Ruediger, INRS-EMT
Jean-François Masson, Université de Montréal
Katrin Kneipp, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Alexandre Merlen, Université Sud Toulon-Var, France
Denis Boudreau, Université Laval
Jose Vicente Garcia Ramos, Instituto de Estructura de la Materia

Recent Advances in Photoemission

Organizers:
T. Ellis, Canadian Light Source
Y. Hu, Canadian Light Source
T.-K. Sham University of Western Ontario
Invited Speakers:
Chuck Fadley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
Matthew A. Brown, Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Xiaoyu Cui, Canadian Light Source
Hong Piao, General Electric Co. Albany, USA
G. Mike Bancroft, University of Western Ontario
Dimitre Karpuzov, University of Alberta

Structural Characterization of Biomolecules on Surfaces - joint with AN, PT and BM

Organizer:
D. Hore, University of Victoria
Invited Speakers:
Patrick Koelsch, University of Washington, USA
Franz Geiger, Northwestern University, USA
Christine DeWolf, Concordia University
David Cramb, University of Calgary
Elsa Yan, Yale University, USA
Victor Batista, Yale University, USA
Katie Bratlie, Iowa State University, USA
Francois Lagugné-Labarthet, University of Western Ontario
Chris Barrett, McGill University
Chris Yip, University of Toronto
Masoud Jelokhani-Niaraki, Wilfrid Laurier University
Matthew Paige, University of Saskatchewan
Hugh Horton, Queen's University
Mazdak Khajehpour, University of Manitoba
Zhan Chen, University of Michigan, USA
Nancy Forde, Simon Fraser University
Julianne Gibbs-Davis, University of Alberta
Linda Johnston, National Research Council, Ottawa
Arvi Rauk, University of Calgary
Anatoli Ianoul, Carleton University
John Conboy, University of Utah

Surface Science of Biomimetic Films, "Green" Materials and
Sustainable Nanocomposites - joint with MT

Organizers:
E. Cranston, McMaster University
B. Zhao, University of Waterloo
Invited Speakers:
Gilbert Walker, University of Toronto
John Dutcher, University of Guelph
Suzanne Giasson, Université de Montreal
Zoya Leonenko, University of Waterloo
Bob Pelton, McMaster University
John Brennan, McMaster University

Surface Science Related Symposia

Precursors and Surface Chemistry in Chemical Vapor Deposition and
Atomic Layer Deposition– joint with IN, PT and SS

Organizer:
S. Barry, Carleton University

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