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The scientific program for CALCON 2008 will consist of plenary lectures, invited lectures, oral presentations, and posters convened in the following Symposia:

Biothermodynamics

A Symposium Recognizing Prof. Peter Privalov's Pioneering Contributions to Biocalorimetry

Honorary Chairs:

  • Dr. George Privalov

Co-Chairs:

  • Prof. Conceicao A. Minetti Rutgers University
  • Prof. Giovanni Rialdi
  • Prof. David P. Remeta, Rutgers University

Industrial Applications

A Memorial Symposium Celebrating Dr. Thomas Hofelich's Contributions to Industrial Calorimetry

Honorary Chair:

  • Dr. Marabeth Hofelich

Co-Chairs:

  • Mr. Tim I. Elwell, Dow Chemical Co.
  • Dr. Florin Dan, Dow Chemical Co.

Macromolecules: Structure, Function, and Energetics

A Memorial Symposium Celebrating Dr. Ann Ginsburg's Contributions to Biomolecular Energetics

Honorary Chairs:

  • Ms. Lisa Ginsburg

Co-Chairs:

  • Prof. Conceicao A. Minetti Rutgers University
  • Dr. Mark Ginsburg
  • Prof. David P. Remeta, Rutgers University

Materials and Nanotechnology

Co-Chairs:

  • Dr. Marcelo Jaime, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Dr. Jason Lashley, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Pharmaceutical Products

Co-Chairs:

  • Dr. Simon Gaisford, University of London
  • Dr. Matthew Todd, Johnson & Johnson

Solutions and Fluid Mixtures

Co-Chairs:

  • Prof. Jean-Pierre Grolier, Université Blaise Pascal
  • Prof. Emmerich Wilhelm, Universität Wien

Thermodynamic Databases

Co-Chairs:

  • Dr. Robert D. Chirico, National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Dr. Michael Frenkel, National Institute of Standards and Technology