RegistrationRegistration Fee

Category Pre-registration On-site Registration

Regular Participant USD 600 USD 700

Student Participant USD 350 USD 450

Regular Registration Fee includesOpening/Closing Ceremony, Welcome Reception, Abstract & Program Book, Banquet

Student Registration Fee includesOpening/Closing Ceremony, Welcome Reception, Abstract & Program Book

Improtant Dates▪ Deadline for Abstract March 1, 2012▪ Notification of Abstract Acceptance March 31, 2012▪ Pre-registration Deadline July 1, 2012▪ Final Program Announcement July 31, 2012▪ IUMRS-ICA 2012 August 26 - 31, 2012

SecretariatIUMRS-ICA 2012 Secretariat5F, Daehan Bldg., #1018 Dunsan-Dong, Seo-Gu, Daejeon 302-120, KOREATel: +82-42-472-7461 / Fax: +82-42-472-7459E-mail: ica2012@iumrs-ica2012.orgWebsite: www.iumrs-ica2012.org

For the detail information, please refer to the official website.www.iumrs-ica2012.org

Transportation

▪ How to get to Busan

VenueBEXCO, a landmark of world-famous port city-BUSAN, has emerged as the most competitive exhibition and convention center in Northeast Asia. Especially, BEXCO has been well known as the greatest exhibition convention center in northeast area after holding 2005 the APEC Summit.

http://www.bexco.co.kr/english/main/main.jsp

IUMRS-ICA 2012 2nd Announcementhttp://www.iumrs-ica2012.org

IUMRS-ICA 2012International Union of Materials Research Societies

– International Conference in Asia 2012

August 26 – 31, 2012BexCo, Busan, Korea

Paper PublicationAfter peer review, selected manuscript will be published in 4-5 Journals including the Journal of Nano Science and Nano Technology. Further information will be announced on the conference website. (www.iumrs-ica2012.org)

About Busan

Busan is the second largest city in Korea. Its deep harbor and gentle tides have allowed it to grow into the largest container handling port in the country and the fifth largest in the world. The city's natural endowments and rich history have resulted in Busan's increasing reputation as a world class city of tourism and culture, and it is also becoming renowned as an international convention destination. Sponsored by

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International Union of Materials Research Societies

Welcome MessageInternational Union of Materials Research Society – International Conference in Asia – 2012 (IUMRS-ICA-2012) is to be held from August 26 to 31, 2012 at BEXCO in Busan, Korea.

This meeting has become a fundamental ground to exchange quality results and ideas provided by the researchers and scientists in the related industry. Furthermore, it also provides a forum to present the cutting-edge research outputs for future collaborations which would help both students and researchers within their future research, studies and works to be conducted.

The Committee of IUMRS-ICA 2012 truly considers that it will be an absolutely great opportunity for you to gain the academic insights.

I do thank you for your participation and contributions in advance and look forward to seeing you in Busan, Korea.

Yours truly, Bo Young Hur

Chair of IUMRS-ICA 2012Gyeongsang Nat’l Univ., Korea

Plenary Speakers

Invited Speakers▪ Raghu Bhattacharya (NREL, USA)

▪ Yuri Estrin (Monash Univ., Australia)

▪ Seokwoo Jeon (KAIST, Korea)

▪ Toshio Kamiya (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

▪ Tatsuya Kawaka (Tohoku Univ., Japan)

▪ Do Hyang Kim (Yonsei Univ., Korea)

▪ Hoon Kim (Applied Materials, USA)

▪ Jiyoung Kim (Univ. of Texas at Dallas, USA)

▪ Jinsang Kim (Univ. of Michigan, USA)

▪ Jeha Kim (ETRI, Korea)

▪ Sung-Joon Kim (KIMS, Korea)

▪ Noh-Jung Kwak (Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Korea)

▪ In Whan Lee (Chonbuk Nat’l Univ., Korea)

▪ Changhee Lee (Seoul Nat’l Univ., Korea)

▪ Naeeung Lee (Sungkyunkwan Univ., Korea)

▪ Jang-Ung Park (UNIST, Korea)

▪ Tsuyoshi Sekitani (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

▪ Heon-Cheol Shin (Pusan Nat’l Univ., Korea)

▪ Ji-Won Son (KIST, Korea)

▪ Bozhi Tian (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

▪ Guoxiu Wang (Univ. of Sydney, Australia)

▪ Euijoon Yoon (Seoul Nat’l Univ., Korea)

Invited speakers will be added to the list.

▪ Antonio H. Castro Neto (Nat’l Singapore Univ., Singapore)

▪ Lorenz Kienle (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany)

▪ Nack J. Kim (POSTECH, Korea)

▪ Ke Lu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

▪ Younan Xia (Washington Univ. in St. Louis, USA)

▪ Masafumi Yamaguchi (Toyota Technological Institute, Japan)

Organization

Chair Bo-Young Hur (Gyeongsang Nat’l Univ.)

Secretariat Dongjin Byun (Korea Univ.)

organizing Committee Chair Hyeongtag Jeon (Hanyang Univ.)

Members Ho Jung Chang (Dankook Univ.)Byung-ki Cheong (KIST)Woo-Gwang Jung (Kookmin Univ.)Namhyun Kang (Pusan Nat'l Univ.)Yang-Do Kim (Pusan Nat’l Univ.)Donghwan Kim (Korea Univ.)Taik Nam Kim (Paichai Univ.)Dojin Kim (Chungnam Nat’l Univ.)Hyungjun Kim (Yonsei Univ.)Jeon-Kook Lee (KIST)Jong-Lam Lee (POSTECH)Je-Hyun Lee (Changwon Nat’l Univ.)Yeong-Do Park (Dong-Eui Univ.)Hyung-Ho Park (Yonsei Univ.)Yong Ho PARK (Pusan Nat’l Univ.)Chang Kyu Rhee (KAERI)Tae-Yeon Seong (Korea Univ.)Chang-sik Son (Silla Univ.)Euijoon Yoon (Seoul Nat’l Univ.)

Program Committee Chair Jae-Min Myoung (Yonsei Univ.)

Members Hyo-Jun Ahn (Gyeongsang Nat’l Univ.)Hyoungsub Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)Hyungjun Kim (Yonsei Univ.)Yang-Do Kim (Pusan Nat’l Univ.)Woong Lee (Changwon Nat’l Univ.)Eun Soo Park (Seoul Nat’l Univ.)

International Advisory Board O. O. Adewoye (Africa-MRS)Carlos Schvezov (MRS-AR)J. S. Williams (A-MRS)Fernando Lázaro Freire Jr. (B-MRS)Boyun Huang (C-MRS)Francesco Priolo (E-MRS)Shefford P. Baker (MRS)T. Ramasami (MRS-I)Naoki Kishimoto (MRS-J)Pedro Hugo Hernández Tejeda (MRS-Mexico)Nikolai Z. Lyakhov (MRS-R)B. V. R Chowdari (MRS-S)Tsong P. Perng (MRS-T)Soo Wohn Lee (MRS-K)Byung Tae Ahn (MRS-K)Hyeong Joon Kim (MRS-K)Jong Wan Park (MRS-K)

August 26 – 31, 2012 / Bexco, Busan, Korea IUMRS-ICA 2012 International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference in Asia 2012

SymposiaI. Electronic and Photonic Materials

Organizer Hyungjun Kim (Yonsei Univ., Korea) Ho Jung Chang (Dankook Univ., Korea)

1. Silicon Electronics: Materials for Logic and Memory Devices

2. Compound Semiconductor: III-V Semiconductors, Oxide Semiconductors, and

Related Materials

3. Carbon-Based Devices: CNT and Graphene

4. LEDs: Materials, Processing, and Packaging

5. Flexible Electronics and Displays: Organic and Inorganic Materials

6. Nano Material-Based Devices

II. Functional Materials

Organizer Hyoungsub Kim (Sungkyunkwan Univ., Korea) Bong Young Yoo (Hanyang Univ., Korea)

7. Materials for Bio Applications

8. Magnetic Materials and their Applications

9. Hybrid and Composite Materials

10. New Device Fabrication Process: Roll-to-Roll, Inkjet, Spray, etc.

III. Advanced Structural Materials

Organizer Eun Soo Park (Seoul Nat’l Univ., Korea) Hidemi Kato (Tohoku Univ., Japan)

11. Advanced Technology for Steels

12. Magnesium Alloys (Processing and Alloy Development)

13. Bulk Metallic Glasses and Nanostructured Materials

14. Composites and Porous Materials

IV. Materials for Energy and Environmental

Organizer Yang-Do Kim (Pusan Nat’l Univ., Korea) Hyo-Jun Ahn (Gyeongsang Nat’l Univ., Korea) Shigeru Niki (AIST, Japan)

15. Photovoltaics

16. Materials for Energy Storage/Supercapacitor

17. Fuel Cells

18. Ecomaterials

V. Modeling and Characterization

Organizer Woong Lee (Changwon Nat’l Univ., Korea)

19. Modeling and Computational Materials Science

20. Microscopy and Characterization

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