2006 "Granular and Granular-Fluid Flow" Gordon Conference

摘要提案编号：cts -0618921主要研究者：Hrenya， Christine, m .所属单位：Gordon研究会议本提案为参加将于2006年7月23 -28日在英国牛津举行的Gordon颗粒和颗粒流体流动研究会议的美国学者申请部分旅行支持。本次会议的目的是汇集来自世界各地的专家交流经验，传播最新信息，并探索该领域的新机会。戈登会议提供了一个独特的论坛，在通常不相交的学科参与者之间进行不受阻碍的讨论的气氛中交流新思想。更广泛的影响参加这次国际会议的年轻美国学生和教师将提供一个与国际专家互动的机会，并熟悉该领域的最新技术。组织者计划积极鼓励弱势群体、女性和青年教师积极参与，每天邀请一位年轻学者进行特别演讲，并举办海报会议。

ABSTRACTProposal Number: CTS-0618921Principal Investigator: Hrenya, Christine, M.Affiliation: Gordon Research ConferencesThis proposal requests partial travel support for US Academics attending the Gordon Research Conference on Granular and Granular Fluid Flow to be held in Oxford, UK, July 23 -28, 2006.Intellectual MeritThe purpose of this conference is to bring together experts from all over the world to exchange experiences, disseminate up-to-date information and to explore new opportunities in the field. The Gordon Conferences provide a unique forum for the exchange of fresh ideas in an atmosphere of unhampered discussion among participants in disciplines that do not normally intersect.Broader ImpactThe participation of young US students and faculty in this International Conference will provide an opportunity to interact with international experts and become familiar with the current state of the art of this field. The organizers plan to actively encourage under-represented minorities, women, and junior faculty to actively participate with a special presentation by an invited young scholar each day as well as poster sessions.