The 3rd KIPS-NIST JOINT SYMPOSIUM ON POLYMER SCIENCE
  May 19
  Thursday
  9:15-9:30
Opening

Toshio Masuda (KIPS, Chairman of the Steering Committee)

Leslie Smith (NIST, Director, Material Science and Engineering Laboratory)

Fumihiko Tanaka (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry) Presiding
  9:30-10:00
ToshiRo Masuda (Kyoto Univ.)

Polymer Physics in Kyoto
  10:00-10:30
Richard S. Stein (University of Massachusetts)

Light Scattering Studies of Polymer Crystallization
  10:30-11:00 
Coffee Break

Hiroyuki Sugimura (COE) Presiding
  11:00-11:30
Y. Sakaguchi, Kozaburo Tamura (COE, Mat. Sci. Eng., Kyoto U.)

Photo-Generated Patterns in Liquid Sulphur
  11:30-12:00
Leonid A. Bendersky (NIST, Metallurgy Division)

Structural Hierarchies in Alloys and Ceramics
  12:00-13:00
Lunch

Poster Raising

Hideshi Ishii (COE) Presiding
  13:00-13:30
Haruyuki Inui (COE, Mat. Sci. Eng., Kyoto U.)

Identification of Crystal Chirality by Electron Diffraction
  13:30-14:00
James A. Warren (NIST, Metallurgy Division)

Phase-Field Modeling of Polycrystalline Growth
  14:00-15:30
Poster Session

Takenao Yoshizaki (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry) Presiding
  15:30-16:00
Jack F. Douglas (NIST, Polymers Division)

Symmetry, Equivalence and Self-Organization
  16:00-16:30
Yo Nakamura (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry)

Wormlike-Chain Properties of Polystyrene Polymacromonomers in Solution
  16:30-17:00
Wen-Li Wu (NIST, Polymers Division)

Application of X-Ray Scattering and Reflectivity for Nanostructure Characterization
  17:30-19:30
Reception (Coop Café)
  May 20
  Friday

Mitsuo Sawamoto (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry) Presiding
  9:00-9:30
Shunsaku Kimura, K. Kitagawa, T. Morita (KIPS, Material Chemistry)

Electron Transport through Monomolecule or Bundle of Helical Peptides Immobilized on Substrate
  9:30-10:00
Kathryn L. Beers (NIST, Polymers Division)

Microfluidic Technology for Polymer Synthesis, Formulation and Characterization
  10:00-10:30
Fumio Sanda, T. Masuda (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry)

Synthesis and Properties of Amino Acid-Derived Helical Polyacetylenes
  10:30-11:00
Coffee Break

Eric Amis (NIST, Polymers Division) Presiding
  11:00-12:00
Takeji Hashimoto (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry)

A Summary of My Long-Term Collaborative Research with Polymer Division at NBS and NIST
  12:00-13:00
Lunch

Shinzaburo Ito (KIPS, Polymer Chemistry) Presiding
  13:00-13:30
Christopher M. Stafford (NIST, Polymers Division)

Elastic Moduli of Ultrathin Polymer Films
  13:30-14:00
Yoshinobu Tsujii, K. Okayasu, K. Ohno, T. Fukuda (KIPS, Ins. Chem. Res.)

Surface Interactions of High-Density Polymer Brushes
  14:00-14:30
Vivek Prabhu (NIST, Polymers Division)

Direct Measurement of the Counterion Distribution in Swollen Polyelectrolyte Films
  14:30-15:00
Coffee Break

Koichi Kato (KIPS, Frontier Med. Sci.) Presiding
  15:00-15:30
Hiroo Iwata, Yusuke Arima (KIPS, Frontier Med. Sci.)

Cell Adhesion on Self-Assembled Alkanethiol Monolayers with Various Functional Groups
  15:30-16:00
Marcus T. Cicerone (NIST, Polymers Division)

Hyperspectral Imaging and Glassy Dynamics for Tissue Engineering

Koji Nishida (KIPS, Ins. Chem. Res.) Presiding
  16:00-16:30
Toshikazu Takigawa (KIPS, Material Chemistry)

Flow-Induced Swelling of Polymer Gels
  16:30-17:00
Charles C. Han (Chinese Acad. Sci., Ins. Chem., Beijing)

Fluctuation Induced Crystallization in a Simultaneously Phase Separation and Crystallization Polyolefin Blend System
  17:00
Closing

Fumihiko Tanaka (KIPS, Chairman of Symposium)