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Dear fellow Thermoelectricians:

The Spring Festival (the Chinese New Year) is just around the corner, we shall take a holiday from Feb. 11 to Feb. 22, during which the abstract system will be still available for use.

This is only a reminder that the deadline to submit your abstract for ICT2010 is March 1, 2010.

If you have already submitted your abstract, thank you! If you have decided not to submit an abstract, please disregard this e-mail. 

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Start: 2010-06-13 End: 2010-06-18 Timezone: America/New York +- 5th Forum on New Materials - CIMTEC 2010       From: 2010-06-13 Through: 2010-06-18       Location: Palazzo dei Congressi - Montecatini Terme, Italy       Contact: Dr. Pietro Vincenzini congress [at] technagroup [dot] it                Ph: +39 (0546) 22461 / 664143, FAX: +39 (0546) 664138       Abstract Due Date: "Hot Poster" abstract due date April 20, 2010       Higher Fees May Apply After: April 20, 2010       Website: http://www.cimtec-congress.org/2010/symposium_fe.asp       Info Last Updated: 2010-02-27

The XVII General Session of the International Academy of Refrigeration – 2010 will be held on April 20-21, 2009 in St. Petersburg State University of Refrigeration and Food Engineering, Russia. All members of the Section for Alternative Methods of Refrigeration of the IAR are invited.

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Start: 2010-09-22 17:00 End: 2010-09-24 19:00 Timezone: America/New York +- ECT2010       From: 2010-09-22 Through: 2010-09-24       Location: Società del Casino - Como - Italy - Como (CO), Italy       Contact: Stefano Bessegini, Matteo Codecasa or Alessandra Cazzaniga alessandra [dot] cazzaniga [at] centrovolta [dot] it, m [dot] codecasa [at] ieni [dot] cnr [dot] it                Ph: +39 (031) 579813, FAX: +39 (031) 573395       Abstract Due Date: 28 Maj 2010       Higher Fees May Apply After: 30 Apr 2010       Website: http://www.centrovolta.org/ECT2010/       Info Last Updated: 2010-02-21

Start: 2010-09-22 17:00 End: 2010-09-24 18:45 Timezone: America/New York +- The 8th European Conference on Thermoelectrics - ECT 2010       From: 2010-09-22 Through: 2010-09-24       Location: Società del Casino - Como - Italy - Como (CO), Italy       Contact: Stefano Bessegini, Matteo Codecasa or Alessandra Cazzaniga alessandra [dot] cazzaniga [at] centrovolta [dot] it, m [dot] codecasa [at] ieni [dot] cnr [dot] it                Ph: +39 (031) 579813, FAX: +39 (031) 573395       Abstract Due Date: 28 Maj 2010       Higher Fees May Apply After: 30 Apr 2010       Website: http://www.centrovolta.org/ECT2010/       Info Last Updated: 2010-02-19

Start: 2010-09-22 17:00 End: 2010-09-24 18:30 Timezone: America/New York +- The 8th European Conference on Thermoelectrics - ECT 2010       From: 2010-09-22 Through: 2010-09-24       Location: Società del Casino - Como - Italy - Como (CO), Italy       Contact: Stefano Bessegini, Matteo Codecasa or Alessandra Cazzaniga alessandra [dot] cazzaniga [at] centrovolta [dot] it, m [dot] codecasa [at] ieni [dot] cnr [dot] it                Ph: +39 (031) 579813, FAX: +39 (031) 573395       Abstract Due Date: 28 Maj 2010       Higher Fees May Apply After: 30 Apr 2010       Website: http://www.centrovolta.org/ECT2010       Info Last Updated: 2010-02-25

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  ICT2010, count down

 

The 29th International Conference on Thermoelectrics in Shanghai, China, May 30 - June 3, 2010, is the latest meeting devoted to all aspects of thermoelectricity research.

Participate in the conference with leading experts from industries and academies. Register now and save!

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Start: 2010-01-15 15:34 Timezone: America/New York blank.gif +- ICT2010 on the cuntdown       From: 2010-01-15 Through: 2010-01-15       Location: - ,       Contact: n/a       Website: http://       Info Last Updated: 2010-01-15

Call for Candidates to the 2010 Annual Goldsmid Award

The International Thermoelectric Society (ITS) announces the 2010 Goldsmid Award for Excellence in Research in Thermoelectrics by a Graduate Student.

The award is sponsored by Marlow Industries, Inc. and carries a cash prize of one thousand dollars ($1000) and a Descriptive Certificate that will be presented at the Banquet of the 29th International Conference on Thermoelectrics (ICT 2010), in Shanghai, China..

In addition, the 2010 Award will include a US$1000 contribution to the awardee to cover travel and fees for attending ICT 2010, May– 30 – June 3, 2010 inShanghai, China.

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Call for Candidates to the 2010 Annual Young Investigator Award

 

The International Thermoelectric Society (ITS) announces the 2010 ITS Young Investigator Award for Excellence in Research in Thermoelectrics by a young investigator who holds a permanent position in either: academia (tenure track), industry, government lab or scientific institute (e.g. The Max Planck Institute). This award is to be given to a young researcher who has exhibited a record of excellent original work and significant results in the field of thermoelectrics or thermoelectric materials. The recipient should have shown significant research in the early stages of his/her career.

The award is sponsored by The International Thermoelectrics Society (ITS) and carries a cash prize of two thousand dollars ($2000 in US currency) and a Descriptive Certificate. The 2010 award will be presented at the Banquet of the 29th International Conference on Thermoelectrics (ICT 2010), May 30 – June 3, in Shanghai, China.

In addition, the recipient of the ITS Young Investigator Award will be given an invited talk at the ICT 2010 in order to highlight the research leading to the award.

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Up to five International Thermoelectric Society (ITS) Board Director positions will be opened for election at the 29th International Conference on Thermoelect

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Start: 2010-11-14 End: 2010-11-18 Timezone: America/New York 120.gif +- 3rd International Congress on Ceramics (ICC3)       From: 2010-11-14 Through: 2010-11-18       Location: Osaka International Convention Center (Grand Cube Osaka) and RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka - Osaka City/Osaka, Japan       Contact: ICC3 Secretariat icc3 [at] cersj [dot] org       Abstract Due Date: April 30, 2010 (JST)       Higher Fees May Apply After: September 15, 2010       Website: http://www.ceramic.or.jp/icc3/top.html       Info Last Updated: 2010-01-07

The following is an announcement from Professor Mike Rowe, Chair ITS 2012 Conference Proposals Committee.

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Start: 2010-07-04 End: 2010-07-08 Timezone: America/New York Start: 2010-07-04 End: 2010-07-08 Timezone: America/New York City, State/Prov:  Karlsruhe. Country:  Germany. Event Website:  http://events.dechema.de/enmat2010 Location:  Convention Center Karlsruhe , Festplatz 9, 76137 Karlsruhe, Contact Name:  Claudia Martz Phone:  +49 69-7564-129 FAX:  +49 69-7564-176 Contact email:  http://events.dechema.de/en/contact-receiver-martz.html Abstract Due Date:  January 11, 2010 Body: 

An international conference to exchange and discuss the materials needed for our energy future. From microstructural characterization to fundamental mechanisms, from photovoltaics to fusion reactors, this conference will provide a forum for scientists from around the world to present and discuss their current research and new research directions. Clustered focused sessions will enable identification of common themes. Keynote lectures will summarize the current state of knowledge and the materials challenges. Ample time will be left for discussion to probe and define the next energy research frontiers, in particular with reference to the many different international energy funding initiatives.

Topics include: Energy Conversion, Energy Storage, Energy Efficiency, Frontiers in Materials Science

Start: 2010-07-04 End: 2010-07-08 Timezone: America/New York +- 1st International Conference on Materials for Energy       From: 2010-07-04 Through: 2010-07-08       Location: Convention Center Karlsruhe - Karlsruhe, Germany       Contact: Claudia Martz http://events.dechema.de/en/contact-receiver-martz.html                Ph: +49 69-7564-129, FAX: +49 69-7564-176       Abstract Due Date: January 11, 2010       Website: http://www.dechema.de/EnMat2010       Info Last Updated: 2010-01-01

 

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This time of year has been marked by celebration since ancient times.  Of course there is Christmas and Chanukah (which has already passed) and the New Year.  Or simply the solstice itself.

Whatever you celebrate, here is to friends, family and a prosperious New Year.