Conference Program
Medalist's Plenary Lectures
- SES Medal Lecture: D.J. Steigmann:Mechanics and Physics of Lipid Bi-Layers
- Prager Medal Lecture: George Weng (Rutgers University): Micromechanics and some aspects of phase fields in ferroelectric crystals
- Eringen Medal Lecture: G. Ravichandran: Mechanics of Cell-Matrix Interactions in Three Dimensions
SES 50th Anniversary Plenary Lectures
Track Chairs: Huajian Gao Kyung-Suk Kim
Awards Symposia
Mechanics of Fluids and Thermal Systems
Track Chairs: Kenneth Breuer, Shreyas Mandre, Petia Vlahovska
Mechanics of Biological and Soft Materials
Track Chairs: Christian Franck, Jay Tang, Anubhav Tripathi
Mechanics of Solids and Structures
Track Chairs: Allan Bower, Pradeep Guduru
- Symposium in honor of Rod Clifton on the occasion of his 75th Birthday
- Plasticity at Different Length Scales
- Dynamic Behavior of Materials
- Instability in Solids and Structures
- Mechanics and Dynamics of Periodic Structures
- Materials Design and Biomimetic Material Concepts
- Discrete Dislocation Plasticity
- Mechanics of Thin Films and Multilayered Structures
- Soft Materials and Structures
- Characterization and Imaging of Structural and Material Imperfections
- Engineering Mechanics and Materials in the Oilfield
- Computational Materials Design via Multi-scale Modeling
- Multiscale Mechanics of Particulate Media
- Crack initiation and growth: methods, applications, and challenges.
- Advances in nano-composites for thermal and structural applications
- Contact Mechanics
Mechanics in Materials Science
Track Chairs: Eric Chason, Sharvan Kumar, Nitin Padture
- Synthesis, Characterization, and Modeling of Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials
- Lithium ion batteries: When Chemistry meets Mechanics
- Mechanics of Phase Transforming and Multifunctional Materials
- From Atomistics to Reality: Spanning Scales in Simulations and Experiments
- Slip Avalanches in Amorphous Metals
- Materials for Extreme Environments: Multiscale Experiments and Simulations
- Advancement in Coating Science and Technology
Mechanics Education
Track Chairs: Janet Blume, Karen Haberstroh