2009 Mostafa A. El-Sayed

The Next Glenn T. Seaborg Medal will be presented to Mostafa A. El-Sayed, UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Professor Emeritus, Georgia Tech Julius Brown Chair and Regents Professor, and Director, Laser Dynamics Laboratory. The symposium and medal dinner will be held on November 14, 2009. The theme of the symposium will be "Advanced Materials and Nano-Technology." In addition to Professor El-Sayed, speakers will include Professors A. Paul Alvisatos (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory at UC Berkeley), Professor Paul Barbara (Director of the Center for Nano & Molecular Science and Technology at University of Texas, Austin), Professor Zhong Lin Wang (Director of the Center for Nanostructure Characterization, Georgia Tech), and Professor Ahmed Zewail (Arthur Amos Noyes Lab of Chemical Physics, CalTech).