D. Medlin
Zimmer, Inc.
Warsaw, IN
Session 11B: Corrosion II
 

D. J. Chwirut
CardioMed Device Consultants
Rockville, MD
Session 4B: Numerical Modeling
Session 8A: Cardiovascular Device Applications I
Session 8B: Cardiovascular Device Applications II
 

D. E. Hodgson
Nitinol Technology, Inc.
Mountain View, CA
Session 1A: Nitinol Fatigue I
Session 1B: Nitinol Fatigue II
 

D. F. Gibbons
3M Company
North Oaks, MN
Session 10B: Advances in Surgical Instrument Technologies
 

D. F. Gibbons
3M Company
North Oaks, MN
Session 2A: Laser Technologies for Manufacturing Medical Devices
Session 9A: Regulatory and Biocompatibility Issues for Medical Device Manufacturers
 

F. Farzin-Nia
ORMCO Corporation
Glendora, CA
bioceramics
Biomaterials, Dental Applications
Session 10A: Non-metallic Biomaterials
 

J. Arps
Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
Surface Engineering for Medical Devices
Session 3A: Surface Engineering II: Vacuum-Based Processes
Electrochemical Processing and Characterization of Surfaces
Session 3B: Surface Engineering III: Plasma and Atmospheric Processes
Session 9B: Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
 

L. D. Hanke
Materials Engineering and Evaluation, Inc.
Plymouth, MN
Session 2B: Surface Engineering I: Lasers and Porous Coatings
 

L. D. Zardiackas
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
Session 6A: Mechanical and Physical Properties of Medical Devices
 

M. Robinson
Hamilton Precision Metals
Lancaster, PA
Session 3B: Surface Engineering III: Plasma and Atmospheric Processes
Session 6B: Stainless Steel, Titanium and Cobalt-Base Alloy Developments
Session 9B: Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
 

M. Helmus
Consultant
New York, NY
Session 1-Helmus
Keynote Session I
Keynote Session II
 

M. Helmus
Advance Nanotech Incorporated
New York, NY
Session 5A: Nano and Microfabricated Structures I
 

M. H. Wu
Edwards Lifesciences
Irvine, CA
Session 4A: Nitinol Properties and Manufacture
 

R. Venugopalan
Codman, a J&J Company
Raynham, MA
Session 11A: Corrosion I
Session 7A: Imaging I
Session 11B: Corrosion II
Session 7B: Imaging II and Managing Materials Information
 

T. A. Michalske
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM
Session 5B: Nano and Microfabricated Structures II