International Workshop in
Computational Materials Science
May 23-25, 2005
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, P R CHINA
http://www.phy.mtu.edu/pandey/iwcms.html
Objectives
v To Provide graduate students and junior faculty members a pedagogical introduction to selected methods and applications
v To Promote interaction among groups with different areas of expertise
Speakers
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Harish Bahadur, India Mukunda Das, Australia Chin-Kun Hu, Taiwan Javier Junquera, Spain Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Japan
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Victor Luaña, Spain Roberto Orlando, Italy Ravi Pandey, USA Michael Rérat, France Daniel Sánchez-Portal, Spain
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Karlheinz Schwarz, Austria Vinod Tewary, USA Zhoufei Wang, China
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* Short oral presentation by interested participants is encouraged
Organizing Committee
Chairpersons : John M Vail, University of Manitoba, Canada (vail@cc.umanitoba.ca) Victor Luana, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain (victor@carbono.quimica.uniovi.es) Fashen Li, Lanzhou University, China (lifs@lzu.edu.cn)
Secretary : Ravi Pandey, Michigan Tech University, USA The workshop will be held at Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China. With a population of 2.91 million, it is one of the largest cities in northwest China. It was one of most important towns on the ancient Silk Road and has been famous for thousands of years as the Corridor West of Yellow River, where early Chinese civilization began.
Reaching Lanzhou
Accommodation
The guesthouse of Lanzhou University is in the main campus. There are also some hotels around the university. Price ranges from US $25 – 200 per day and the local organizing committee can reserve rooms upon participants’ request.
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Local Organizing Committee
Jiangong Li, Lanzhou University, China (lijg@lzu.edu.cn) Desheng Xue, Lanzhou University, China (xueds@lzu.edu.cn)
* English is the official language of the workshop * General questions and requests should be addressed to the workshop secretary or the local organizing committee
Registration
The registration fee is US $200 for participants, and US $100 for students and accompanying persons. It covers admission to principal lectures, short oral presentations, discussions, an abstract booklet and meals during the workshop.
Participants are responsible for obtaining a valid passport and VISA. Consult your local Chinese Embassy/Consulate for required documents. Upon request, organizers will issue a letter of invitation for attending the workshop. Participants are required to make sure that their health insurance is covered during foreign travel.
Lanzhou has comfortable weather conditions in May. Local sightseeing will be arranged and a visit to Dunhuang is recommended.
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