Please join us for a symposium to highlight advances and application in material science at the University of Iowa.

Friday, April 18 2025

1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories (IATL) Building

205 North Madison Street

Iowa City, IA 52242

Schedule of Events

Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM) Workshop

1:00 – 2:30 p.m. IATL 104

Join Drs. Michael Sinnwell and Jackie Feng as they explain the fundamentals of FE-SEM and demonstrate the capabilities of the new JEOL system on geologic and engineered materials.  Capabilities for characterization of fabricated devices will also be highlighted.  Workshop will be capped due to space limitations. Registration is required for this event (please see link below).

MATFab Graduate and Undergraduate Student Poster Session

2:30 – 3:20 p.m. IATL Entryway

Come share your research at the student poster session!  Food will be available for all participants and awards will be given for the best graduate and undergraduate student posters. Registration is required for this event (please see link below).

Plenary Talks, 3:30-5:00 p.m. IATL 104

Learn more about cutting-edge material science and engineering that is taking place at the University of Iowa.  We will feature two plenary speakers that focus on materials fabrication and characterization in their research.  

Materials Frontier Plenary Speakers

Professor Fatima Toor, Lowell G. Battershell Chair in Laser Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor Korey Carter, Department of Chemistry

Registration

Registration for the workshop and/or poster session is required.  Please click on this link or use the QR code below to register.