Special Conference Events and Sessions
This is a selection of some of the highlights of the conference.
Plenary Reception
Following the Plenary Session, all Conference attendees are invited to attend the Plenary Reception on Wednesday, January 16. This will be a networking event where you can connect with colleagues and friends. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served.
Magnetism as Art Showcase
The 2019 Joint Conference will host a Magnetism as Art Showcase to highlight the beauty of magnetism and magnetic materials. Prizes will be awarded at the Plenary Session on Wednesday, January 16. For more information on the submission requirements click HERE.
Tutorial
Monday, January 14, 2019
2:30 – 5:00 pm
“Foundational Methods for Understanding Magnetic Materials”
Young Professionals Panel Session
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
12:30 – 1:30 pm
“Navigating Career Domain Walls as Young Professionals in Magnetism". Speakers TBD.
Advance registration required.
Meet the Experts Panel Session
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Advance registration required.
Communications Workshop
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Advance registration required.
Plenary Session & Awards
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
4:30 – 6:30 pm
Plenary Speaker:
Prof. Meigan Aronson
University of British Columbia
Smithsonian National Zoo Lecture
Thursday, January 17, 2019
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Evening Session
Thursday, January 17, 2019
6:00 – 7:30 pm
“What Will We Make Magnets From?”
Alexander King
Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Iowa State University
"2D Magnets and Heterostructures"
Xiaodong Xu
Department of Physics, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington
