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• Registration Now Open for Nanocontacts and Nanointerconnects Workshop
  Register before 5 p.m. (ET) on March 19, 2010 to take advantage of discounted registration rates.
  (February 8, 2010>
• Registration Now Open for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting
  Register before 5 p.m. (ET) on March 19 to receive discounted preregistration pricing.
  (February 4, 2010)
• Preview of March, 2010 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
  Abstracts for the March, 2010 JMR are now posted and viewable by all site visitors. Full-text documents for all articles will be posted shortly.
  (February 3, 2010)
• Online Itinerary Planner Available for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting Attendees
  Spring Meeting attendees are invited to use the Online Itinerary Planner to help maximize their time in San Francisco.
  (February 1, 2010)
• Complete February, 2010 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
  Full-text articles for the February, 2010 JMR are now available. JMR subscribers can view the articles in their entirety. Non-subscribers can freely view the article abstracts and have the option to purchase individual articles.
  (January 29, 2010)
• 2010 MRS Spring Meeting Program Posted
  The technical program for the 2010 MRS Spring Meeting is now available.
  (January 26, 2010)
• Symposium Proposals Sought for IMRC 2011
  The International Materials Research Congress 2011 will be held in Cancun, Mexico from August 14 - 19, 2011. Although proposals across the broad spectrum of materials research topics are sought and encouraged, the Meeting Chairs wish to express a special interest for proposals concerning 1) mineral materials, 2) materials for sustainable living, and 3) materials for clean energy.
  (January 22, 2010)
• Abstract Submission Now Open for American Conference on Neutron Scattering 2010
  Abstract submission deadline is March 15, 2010. ACNS 2010 will be held from June 26 - 30 in Ottawa, ON, Canada.
  (January 19, 2010)
• Science As Art Competition Announced for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting
  This competition is open to all registered meeting attendees. Prizes of up to $400 will be awarded -- entry deadline is February 23, 2010.
  (January 19, 2010)
• Career Center Available at 2010 MRS Spring Meeting
  Job seekers and employers who will attend the 2010 MRS Spring Meeting are invited to take advantage of the MRS Career Center.
  (January 14, 2010)
• Discounted Lodging Now Available for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting
  Deadline for discounted lodging at the Marriott San Francisco Marquis is March 21, 2010.
  (January 13, 2010)
• January, 2010 MRS Bulletin Now Online
  "Materials Issues in the Space Environment." Members and subscribers have access to both technical and news content. Registered users have access to news content.
  (January 11, 2010)
• Abstract Submission Now Open for Nanocontacts and Nanointerconnects Abstract
  The Nanocontacts and Nanointerconnects Workshop will be held on April 5, 2010 in San Francisco, CA. Abstract submission deadline is February 15, 2010.
  (January 11, 2010)
• Complete January, 2010 Journal of Materials Research Now Online
  Full-text articles for the January, 2010 JMR, a Focus Issue on Photocatalysis for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, are now available. JMR subscribers can view the articles in their entirety. Non-subscribers can freely view the article abstracts and have the option to purchase individual articles.
  (January 6, 2010)
• Results Announced for 2009 MRS Elections
  Jim De Yoreo has been elected Vice President/President Elect. J. Murray Gibson, Tia Benson Tolle, Pierre Wiltzius, Wade Adams and Flemming Besenbacher have been elected to the Board of Directors.
  (November 26, 2009)
• Childcare Grants Available for 2010 MRS Spring Meeting
  A limited number of childcare grants are available for those attending the 2010 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit.
  (October 8, 2009)
• Video Posted from Nuclear Power Forum
  A forum titled Impediments to a Renaissance of Nuclear Power in the US: Discussion of Materials Science Solutions was held at the 2008 MRS Fall Meeting. Video from that forum has now been posted, courtesy of the Science Friday Web site.
  (August 19, 2009)
• E-Only And Out-Of-Print Books Now Available In Soft Cover Format
  Out Of Print and Electronic-Only Proceedings Volumes can now be purchased in soft-cover print format from Curran Associates, Inc.
  (July 16, 2009)
• Download MRS Desktop Images
  Select from a number of images from the MRS "Science as Art" competition held at the 2005 MRS Spring Meeting. You may download these, courtesy of MRS, to use as computer desktop images, or for a slide-show screen saver.