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Program Summary of the NC-AFM 2009 Satellite Workshop on
Casimir Forces and Their Measurement
Monday sessions only; Tuesday sessions are joint with the NC-AFM Conference (see the main
conference program for listing). Note in particular that the Casimir workshop’s second invited talk,
given by Adrian Parsegian (NIH, USA), will take place Tuesday 14:30-15:10.
Monday, August 10
7:45 Registration
8:50 Opening Remarks
9:00 Rudi Porgornik (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia), invited
9:30 Noah Graham (Middlebury College, USA)
9:55 Kimball Milton (University Oklahoma, USA)
10:20
Coffee Break
10:50 Raul Esquivel-Sirvent (Universidad Nacional Autónoma, Mexico)
11:15 Diego Dalvit (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
11:40 Rick Rajter (MIT, USA)
12:05 Maarten de Boer (Sandia National Laboratory, USA)
12:30
Lunch (12:30-14:30)
14:30 Hong Tang (Yale University, USA)
14:55 Alessandro Siria (CNRS, France)
15:20 Arvind Narayanaswamy (Columbia University, USA)
15:45
Coffee Break
16:15 Sven de Man (VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands)
16:40 Gauthier Torricelli (University of Leicester, UK)
17:05 Ho Bun Chan (University of Florida, USA)
17:30 Peter van Zwol (University of Groningen, Netherlands)
17:55 Woo-Joong Kim (Yale University, USA)
18:30-20:30
Welcome Reception with Dinner