Deadline Dates

• March 28th       Abstracts (posters and talks)
• April 1st            Registration for non-U.S.citizens
• April 15th          Housing reservations
                           Registration without late fee

Program Committee

• Carol Thompson, APS Chair
• Samuel Bader, CNM Chair
• Julie Cross (APS)
• Stephan Ginell (APS)
• Thomas Gog (APS)
• Jörg Maser (APS/CNM)

Awards

2005 Compton Award

Günter Schmahl and Janos Kirz received the 2005 Compton Award for "pioneering and developing the field of x-ray microscopy using Fresnel zone plates."

APS Student Poster Prizes

• Anthony Escuadro, Northwestern University, "XSW Imaging of Submonolayer Vanadium Oxides on alpha-Fe₂O₃(0001)"
• Jeremy Robinson, University of California, Berkeley, "Metal-induced Assembly of a Semiconductor-Island Lattice: Ge Islands on Au-patterned Si"
• Marcus Young, Northwestern University, "Internal Strain Measurements in Ultrahigh-Carbon Steels"

CNM Student/Post-Doc Poster Prizes

• First place: Amanda Barnard, Argonne National Laboratory, "Towards Multiscale Modelling of Nano-morphology"
• Second place: Brian Reiss, Argonne National Laboratory, "Identification of Biological Ligands for Ferroelectric Materials"
• Third place: Jodi O’Donnell, Northwestern University, " Solution Phase Structural Analysis of Supramolecular Assemblies by High Angle Molecular Diffraction"