The deadline for manuscript submission for consideration for the Best Papers awards has been extended to June 24, 2011.
Also, although the deadline for booking accomdations at the conference rate has passed, rooms are still available. Make your reservations now at www.ict2011.its.org/lodging
The International Thermoelectric Society is pleased to announce that Dr. Glen Slack will receive the first ITS Outstanding Achievement award co-sponsored by Komatsu at ICT 2011. Glen Slack is well known for seminal contributions to our understanding of lattice thermal conductivity in solids, the promotion of the phonon-glass-electron-crystal concept in thermoelectrics, the minimum thermal conductivity of a solid, and the importance of electronegativity difference in determining mobility in
The International Thermoelectric Society is pleased to announce that Komaatsu, makers of thermoelectric thermoelectric modules will be a co-sponsor for the ITS Outstanding Achievement award beginning at ICT 2011 in Traverse City Michigan. The award recognizes a well known scientist for their outstanding contributions in the field of thermoelectricity with a gift of $2000 and the awardee will present a plenary lecture thursday morning at ICT 2011 in Traverse City Michigan.
The International Thermoelectric Society is pleased to announce that Amerigon, makers of thermoelectric cooled car seats will be a co-sponsor for the ITS young investigator award beginning at ICT 2011 in Traverse City Michigan. The award recognizes a young scientist for his/her contributions in the field of thermoelectricity with a gift of $2000 and the awardee will present a distinguished lecture at ICT 2011 in Traverse City Michigan.
The first nuclear powered spacecraft, Tansit 4A used ships and aircraft for navigation, was lauched 29 June 1961. In preparation for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the launching of the first nuclear powered spacecraft attached as a PDF scan of "Space isotopic power systems" by Capt. R. T.
June 17: cutoff for lodging reservations at the group rate. If you are coming to the conference and have yet to make your accomodations reservation, please do so as soon as possible at www.ict2011.its.org/lodging
June 17: deadline for manuscript submission for consideration for best paper awards. Please go to www.ict2011.its.org/manuscripts for details
The detailed oral portion of the program has been posted at www.ict2011.its.org/program. A list of poster presentations will be added shortly. If you are giving an oral presentation at the conference please check the schedule carefully for the time of your talk. Also, please check back frequently as the organizing committee reserves the right to make changes to the schedule as necessary.