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Program-at-a-Glance


Technical Program

SUNDAY
September 23
MONDAY
September 24
TUESDAY
September 25
AM PM AM PM AM PM
Online Abstract Collection   Keynote Speakers
2:45 PM - 5:00 PM 
Session 1A: Fabrication Processes I; Bioactive/Biomimetic Surfaces and Drug Technology Systems
8:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Session 2A: Fatigue Life I - Benchtop Testing for Material Characterization
8:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Session 3A: Materials R&D I - Fatigue of Implant Metals
8:40 AM - 10:20 AM
Session 2B: Fatigue Life II - Functional Testing for Implant Design Characterization
10:40 AM - 11:40 AM
Session 1B: Fabrication Processes II
10:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 3B: Materials R&D II - NiTi Processing and Properties
10:40 AM - 12:00 PM 
Session 1C: Fabrication Processes III
1:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 2C: Materials Information and Materials Selection
1:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 3C: Materials R&D III - Novel Metals and Processes
1:40 PM - 3:20 PM
Session 2D: Regulatory Affairs Related to Materials
3:40 PM - 4:40 PM
Session 3D: Materials R&D IV - Polymers for Orthopaedics
3:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Poster Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
Session 4A: Surface Engineering I
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Session 5A: Corrosion I
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Session 4B: Surface Engineering II
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Session 6B: Advanced Materials I
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM 
Session 4C: Surface Engineering III
1:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 6C: Advanced Materials II
1:40 PM - 3:00 PM