Molecular Design of Functional Liquid Crystals:

TMR Training Meeting

Erice 4-6 May 1999

ILCS Course Directors: P.Pasini and C. Zannoni

Organising Committee: D. Dunmur (Southampton), G.J. Moro (Padova), P. Pasini (Bologna), C. Zannoni (Bologna)

Agenda

Afternoon
Arrival
Registration
Dinner
  
21-23
Marsala Reception
 E. Majorana Center, S. Rocco
  • May 5
    • 9.00-9.10
    C. Zannoni
    P. Pasini
    		 Welcome
    9.10-9.30
    G.R. Luckhurst
    D. A. Dunmur
    		 Introduction to the Network
    9.30-10.50
    Group Leaders
    		 Brief presentation of activities of the various groups by each group leader present.
    10.50-11.00 D. Ionescu Liquid Crystal Research at Merck R&D, UK
    11.00-11.20 Coffee break  
    11.20-13.00
    C. Zannoni
    Y. Lansac
    A. Galindo
    D. Guillon
    		 Polarity
      Lunch break  
    15.00-16.00
    G.R. Luckhurst
    R. Berardi
    C. Artal*
    		 Biaxiality
    16.00-16.20 Coffee break  
    16.20-17.45
    J. Goodby
    S. M. Todd
    D. Merlet
    		 Chirality
    17.45-19.00   Steering Committee I
  • May 6
    • 9.00- 10.00
    J.L. Serrano
    R. Elsasser *
    G. Althoff
    G.R. Luckhurst
    		 Flexibility
    10.00-10.20 Coffee break  
    10.20-13.30
    A. F. Martins
    A. Polimeno
    A. E. Gomes
    L. Orian
    D. Frezzato
    G. Saielli
    B.A. Timimi
    M. Lukaschek
    		 Viscoelastic properties
      Lunch break  
    15.00-16.00   Steering Committee
    16.00-16.15 Coffee break  
    16.15-19.00   Steering Committee

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