ICOM 2008 | July 12-18, 2008, Honolulu, Hawaii USA
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ICOM 2008

Program & Proceedings
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Posters I - Monday July 14
Monday July 14, 6:30 PM
Room: Lana'i
 
1.   Effects of Carbon Dioxide Plasticization on Thin Glassy Polymer Films
Horn, Paul
 
2.   Correlation between gas permeability and free volume of polyurethanes studied by means of a spin probe technique
WoliDska-Grabczyk, Jankowski
 
3.   A New Method for Determining Hydrophilicity of PVDF Membranes
Kosar
 
4.   Characterization of anion-exchange membranes prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol) and polycations
Kuwada, Akamine, Higa
 
5.   Characterization of water invasion into membrane by microscopic imaging using environment sensitive fluorescence dye, laurdan
Ohba, Taniguchi, Muto, Ohki
 
6.   Characterization of composite polymer electrolyte membranes prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol) based-polyanion and a porous support membrane
Toyota, Otsuki, Higa
 
7.   Characterization of Nanoporous Membranes of PVDF-g-PMMA synthesized by ATRP
Lin, Cheng, Lin
 
8.   Characterization of temperature responsive micro-valve system prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol)/poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) gel
Sugimoto, Harajiri, Higa
 
9.   Characterization of anion-exchange membranes with a semi-interpenetrating network structure prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(allyl amine)
Akamine, Nishimura, Kuwada, Higa
 
10.   Characterization of Wet Dialysis Membrane Surface by Atomic Force Microscopy
Yamamoto, Matsuda, Yakushiji, Fukuda, Miyasaka, Sakai
 
11.   Effect of membrane chemistry and coating layer on physiochemical properties of thin film composite polyamide RO and NF membranes
Tang, Kwon, Leckie
 
12.   Effect of Surface Charge on Hydrophilically Modified Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Membrane for Microfiltration
Han, Baroña, Min, Kim, Jung
 
13.   Effect of Surface Morphology on Membrane Fouling by Humic Acid with the Use of Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Hollow Fiber Membranes
Fu, Maruyama, Matsuyama
 
14.   Effect of Stress on the Macromolecular Alignment and Their Relaxation at the Membrane Surface on the Pore Size and Pore Size Distribution of Ultrafiltration Membranes with and without the Addition of Surface Modifying Macromolecules (SMMs)
Garand-Sheridan, Westgate, Narbaitz, Rana, Matsuura, Tabe
 
15.   Effect of Surfactants on the Swelling Behaviour of W/O/W Emulsion Liquid Membranes
Wan, Su, Gu
 
16.   Electrodialytic transport properties of anion exchange membranes prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride)
Nishimura, Higa
 
17.   Importance of steady state sorption data for vapor permeation transport description and their measurements
Setnicková, Petrychkovych, Uchytil
 
18.   In situ measurement of the formation process of EVAL membranes using an ultrasonic through-transmission technique
Cai, Li, Zhang
 
19.   Investigating Structure-Property Relationships in PEMs using Model Fluorous-Ionic Graft Copolymers
Tsang, Zhang, Shi, Holdcroft
 
20.   Introducing the concept of threshold flux and distinguishing it from the concept of sustainable flux
Field
 
21.   Membrane Potential and its Characterization for Volumetric Charge Densities of Charged Porous Membranes
SHANG, WANG, Ding
 
22.   Preparation and Separation performance of Faujasite Membranes
Kita, Matsuyama, Inoue, Kusumoto, Tanaka
 
23.   Study on Preparation and Property of Integral Asymmetric Polyvinylidene Fluoride Hollow Fiber Pervaporation Membrane
dong, Chen, wu, li
 
24.   Surface phenomena and suction effects on the hydrodynamics of a microflow in a slit
Magueijo, Semiao, de Pinho
 
25.   Surface structure and gas sorption sites on polymer brush-type polyimide membranes
Kishida, Yamanaka, Kojima, Nagai
 
26.   Tannic acid as an important tool to improve quality standards of commercial RO/NF membranes
Sato
 
27.   The investigation of hemoglobin and myoglobin as oxygen biocarriers in poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes
Figueiredo, Alves, Borges
 
28.   The Structure Formation In PTFE Porous Membranes Induced By The Stretching Operation
Chen, Huang, Hsu
 
29.   TOWARDS STANDARDISATION OF CUT-OFF MEASUREMENTS OF UF AND NF MEMBRANES
Genné, Anita, Peeva, Gunnar, Harmen, Nystrom, Vandezande
 
30.   Influence of organic matter fouling on removal of micropollutants by nanofiltration
Takuya, ken-ichi
 
31.   Monitoring of synergistic fouling on nanofiltration membrane via UTDR
Gao, Hou, Li, Wang, Zhang, Liang
 
32.   Multi-scale optical observation of ceramic membranes
Tamime, Wyart, Siozade, Deumié, Moulin
 
33.   Non-invasive Monitoring of Fouling in Hollow Fiber Membrane by UTDR
Xu, Li, Zhang, Zhang, Liang
 
34.   On the lookout for a fouling indicator  a critical evaluation of various methods for fouling characterisation in MBR
Drews, de la Torre, Iversen, Schaller, Stüber, Meng, Lesjean, Kraume
 
35.   Probing membrane surface charge, energy, and potential with contact angle titrations
Hurwitz, Hoek
 
36.   Profile of chemical potential and concentration in membrane processes accompanied by gel- enhanced concentration polarization
Agashichev
 
37.   Real-Time Digital Image Analysis of Mineral Scale Formation on RO Membranes via EXSOD (Ex-situ Scale Observation Detector)
Kim, Rallo, Cohen
 
38.   Transport Properties of Membranes Based on Hyperbranched Polyimides
Sysel, Minko, Cechova, Traxmandlova, Vopicka, Friess, Hynek, Sipek
 
39.   Effect of the Receiver Resistance of a Constant Volume System for Measuring Transport Parameters of Gas Separation Membranes
Lashkari, Kruczek
 
40.   SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL PROTON TRANSPORT MEMBRANES BASED ON POLYMER INCLUSION MEMBRANES
Ocampo, Aguilar, Rodríguez de San Miguel , Monroy, Roquero, De Gyves
 
41.   LTA zeolite composite membrane for pervaporation of water from ethanol-water mixtures
Itoh, Sasaki, Sato, Kiyozumi, Mizukami
 
42.   The rejection of the neutral solute in the multilayer membrane
Tu, Wang
 
43.   Advantage of quartz crystal microbalance technique with dissipation measurement to evaluate minute swelling process
Kanamori, Edahiro, Takagi, Sumaru, Sudoh, Shinbo
 
44.   Characteristic of cation exchange membranes prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol) and polyanion: dependence of cross-linking conditions on ionic transport properties
Maruoka, Akamine, Higa
 
45.   A study of model liquid pervaporation through polyurethanes
WoliDska-Grabczyk, Jankowski
 
46.   A study on the gas and vapor permeation properties of PDMS/PVDF composite membrane
Cao, Lin, Li, Chen
 
47.   A study on the gas and vapor permeation properties of PDMS/PVDF composite membrane
Jianhua, Lin, Li, Chen
 
48.   Characteristics of H2S poisoning of electroless deposited composite Pd and Pd/Cu membranes
Pomerantz, Ma, Shaw
 
49.   Characteristics of H2S poisoning of electroless deposited composite Pd and Pd/Cu membranes
Pomerantz, Shaw, Ma
 
50.   Comparisons with Gas Transport Properties of Poly(styrene) and Poly(methyl methacrylate)
Tsurunaga, Yoshimizu
 
51.   Development of a novel permeation system for determining the water vapor transmission of high barrier polymer films
HIRATA, Hamada, Murakami
 
52.   Diffusion Behavior of Toluene in Syndiotactic Polystyrene as Studied by PFGSE NMR Method
Yoshimizu, Nakamura
 
53.   Effect of back diffusion and back permeation on gas permeability coefficients measured in constant pressure systems
Lashkari, Kruczek
 
54.   Does high performance of PSf/4-PVP/SR multi-layer composite hollow fibers for CO2/CH4 separation last?
Qin, Chung
 
55.   Effect of humidity on gas separation properties of polymeric membranes
Hu, Fu, Lee, Lai
 
56.   Effective water permeation coefficients of Nafion membranes and its correlation to water transport within the PEM of an operational fuel cell
Adachi, Romero, Li, Navessin, Xie, Siu, Mérida, Frisken, Holdcroft
 
57.   Gas Separations and CO2 Capture in Room Temperature Ionic Liquids
Bara, Camper, Gabriel, Carlisle, Finotello, Gin, Noble
 
58.   Gas Transport Properties of Polymeric Crystals
Yoshimizu, Tsujita
 
59.   Hydrogen Permeability of thin Palladium-Silver Membranes deposited on Porous Ceramic Supports
Pizzi, Catalano, Giacinti Baschetti, Sarti, Noda
 
60.   Induced Surface-Positive Charge of Silver Nanoparticles by Ionic Liquid and Its Application for Separation of Propylene/Propane Mixtures
Mun, Kang, Kang
 
61.   Influence of Polymer Dissolution Conditions on the Morphology and Crystallization of Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Membranes
Li, Wang, DERATANI, Quémener, Lai
 
62.   Membrane Testing and Simulation of Hydrogen Separation in Petrochemical Operations
HERRERA, BERNARD, KIEBOOM
 
63.   Optimization of SRNF membranes cast from emulsified polyimide solutions: comparison of a traditional approach with a high throughput/combinatorial approach
Vandezande, Gevers, Weyens, Vankelecom
 
64.   Sorption behavior of high pressure carbon dioxide in methacrylate polymers with an adamantyl group
Owa, Takeo, Nakagawa, Nagai
 
65.   Sorption, diffusion, and permeation of greenhouse gases in PDMS-zeolite composite membranes
Lue, Chiu, Lee, Hu, Jean, Lee, Lai
 
66.   Study on free volume variation and thin-layer formation by positron annihilation spectroscopy for interfacial polymerized thin-film composite pervaporation membranes
Huang, Hung, Lee, Lai
 
67.   Synthesis of Zeolite T Membranes with High Performance for Pervaporation of Water/Alcohol Mixtures
Chen, Zhou, Hu, Yuan, Kita
 
68.   Transport properties of organic vapors and their mixtures through polymer membrane
Friess, Vopicka, Hynek, Sipek, Sysel
 
69.   Understanding Pd-Ag electroless plating and obtained deposit microstructure using linear sweep voltammetry (LSV) method for the synthesis of hydrogen selective Pd-Ag membranes
bhandari, Ma
 
70.   Analysis of concentrations dependent transport parameters in NF
Bason, Kedem, Oren , Freger
 
71.   ANALYSIS OF FLUX DECLINE FOR MEMBRANE TREATMENT OF CONTAMINATED WATER
Bergamasco, Vieira da Silva, Hespanhol M. Reis, Maria Ribeiro, Alberto de Araujo, Jesus Bassetti, Regina Fagundes - Klenc
 
72.   Calcium carbonate precipitation in the presence of antiscalants: Parameter effects on particle volume distribution, calcium precipitated, precipitate appearance, and subsequent membrane filtration
Greenlee, Barbot, Lawler, Freeman, Marrot, Moulin
 
73.   Comparison of Separation Capabilities of Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids: Bulk Fluids and Polymerized Membranes
Finotello, Bara, Narayan, Gin, Noble
 
74.   CROSS-DIFFUSION AND PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS IN ULTRAFILTRATION OF WATER/LYSOZYME/SODIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS
Magueijo, Semiao, de Pinho
 
75.   Dimensionless Analysis of Mass Transfer Coefficient of Gas-Sparging Ultrafiltration in Tubular Membrane
Cheng, Hong, Wu
 
76.   Effect of casting conditions on characterization and morphology of asymmetric Polysulfone Membranes in wet phase inversion process
Ho, Chen, Liou, Tsai, Chang, Chang, Shih
 
77.   Permeability And Solubility Of Carbon Dioxide, Ethane And Their Mixtures In Crosslinked Poly (Ethylene Oxide)
Ribeiro, Freeman
 
78.   Permeation properties of commercially available CO2 separation membranes
Koh, Koh, Ha, Scura, Barbieri, Drioli, Nam
 
79.   Physical aging and gas permeability in ultra-thin glassy polymer films
Rowe, Hill, Pas, Suzuki, Freeman, Paul
 
80.   Physical Aging of Layered Glassy Polymer Films
Murphy, Paul, Freeman, Ponting, Langhe
 
81.   Physicochemical characteristics and pervaporation performance of poly(thiol ester amide) thin-film composite membranes
Huang, Lin, Lee, Lai
 
82.   Polymer membrane screening for the separation of CxFy gases
Le Roux, Krieg, Peinemann, Nel, Marx
 
83.   Preparation on blend membranes of carboxymethyl chitosan and Poly(vinyl alcohol) and its sorption, diffusion, pervaporation characteristics
jiangnan, yun liang, hui min, jun hong
 
84.   Separation Characteristics of Carbon Composite Membranes for CO2 Sequestration
Han, Park, Lee
 
85.   Separation Dehydration of Ethanol/Water Mixtures using Vapor Permeation Technique
Boontawan, Bösch, Harasek, Brinkmann, Friedl
 
86.   Sorption Analysis of High Free Volume Membrane Polymers
Budd, Selbie
 
87.   New PDMS (Silicone) Hollow Fibers. Applications in liquid contacting: A compact pediatric blood oxygenator
Montoya, Schewe, Albert, Cook
 
88.   Membrane Selection for Microbial Fuel Cells
Hamelers, Sleutels, Post, Nymeijer, Buisman
 
89.   Evaluation of Microfiltration Properties of Activated Sludge and Its Supernatant
Katagiri, Sengoku, Iritani
 
90.   Evaluation of proton transport in sulfonated poly (ether imide) membranes
Silva, Chã, Paredes, Habert, Reis, Sena
 
91.   Fouling Behaviors in Microfiltration of Dilute Suspensions under Constant Pressure Conditions
Iritani, Katagiri, Sugiyama, Yagishita
 
92.   Fouling kinetics analysis for microfiltration of TiO2 particle suspensions using ceramic membranes
Li, Xing, Xu
 
93.   Fractionation of organic solutes in water by nanofiltration
Van der Bruggen, Caus, Boussu, Braeken
 
94.   Impact of TiO2 nanoparticles on morphology and performance of polyimide organic solvent nanofiltration membranes
Soroko, Livingston
 
95.   Influence of cross-linked polyamide reverse osmosis membrane prepared by post-treatment on their chlorine resistance and performance
Kim, Lee, Yoo
 
96.   Influence of the ionic composition on the transfer of saccharides through nanofiltration and ion-exchange membranes
Savignac, Galier, Roux-de Balmann
 
97.   ION TRANSPORT PHENOMENA THROUGH ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES AT DIFFERENT SALT CONCENTRATIONS
Dlugolecki, Nymeijer, Metz, Wessling
 
98.   Mechanisms of Marine Bacteria Adhesion to Seawater RO Membranes
Huang, Hoek
 
99.   Ultrafiltration Removal of Triglyceride from Biodiesel Using the Phase Diagram of Oil-Methyl Oleate-Methanol
Cheng, Cheng, Chen
 
100.   Study of floc characteristics on the improvement of hollow fibre ultrafiltration by coagulation
Barbot, Moustier, Bottero, Serre, Moulin
 
101.   The Impact of Microbial Broth Components on Microfiltration Membrane Flux Decline
Kujundzic, Greenberg, Hernandez, Fong
 
102.   The structure and properties of Nafion surface exposed to liquid and vapor environments.
Bass, Freger
 
103.   Transport of aromatic amino acids in an electromembrane system
Bukhovets, Eliseeva
 
104.   Ultrafiltraion Characteristics of BSA Solution with ³-Al2O3 Ceramic Membrane under an Electric Field
Xiao, Li, Luo, Yin
 
105.   Organic fouling of low pressure membranes  interactions between compounds
Gray, Dow, Orbell, Tran, Bolto
 
106.   Performance evaluation of Fluorenyl and non-fluorenyl containing SPEEKK polymers as hydrogen and methanol fuel cell membranes.
Stanis, Cornelius, Liu, Guiver
 
107.   Performance of negatively charged nanofiltration membranes prepared from the mixtures of various dimethacrylates and methacrylic acid
Yoo, Chung, Kim
 
108.   Permeability and Biocompatibility of PEO/PDMS Grafted Aromatic Polyamide Membrane
Saito, Yun, Ishikura, Nagase
 
109.   Pluronic F-68 and Fouling during Constant Permeate Flux Cross-flow Microfiltration
Stressmann, Eggersgluess, Moresoli
 
110.   Preparation and Characteristics of Anion Exchange Resin Mixed Poly(ether sulfone) Hybrid Membranes
Zhang, Jia, Wang, Li
 
111.   Preparation and characterization of acid-polysiloxane membranes for high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells
Kim, Won
 
112.   Anhydrous proton conducting polymer electrolytes membrane based on triazole-mesoporous silica-Nafion composite
Park, Lee, Kang
 
113.   Relationship between microscopic structure and macroscopic properties of sulfonated polyimide for proton exchange membrane (PEM)
Park , Sohn, Kang, Lee, Nho, Lee
 
114.   Research on the fouling mechanism of ceramic membranes using for recovering TS-1 molecular sieve
liu, zhong, xing, xu
 
115.   Reverse Osmosis Membrane Characterization and Surface Modification to Enhance Fouling Resistance
Van Wagner, Freeman, Sharma
 
116.   Role of Seawater Chemistry in Algal Biopolymer Fouling of Seawater RO Membranes
JIN, HOEK
 
117.   Solubility of amino compounds in polyimide membranes containing the hexafluoro group
Imai, Kazama, Nagai
 
118.   DEVELOPMENT OF A STATIONARY PREDICTION MODEL ABOUT CRITICAL FLUX REDUCTIONS OF MEMBRANE MODULES AFTER FOULING TRANSIENTS
Stoller
 
119.   Hydrogen removal effect in a palladium membrane reactor for ethanol steam reforming
Hiyama, Itoh, Ishitsuka, Hara, Suda, Haraya
 
120.   A novel model equation for the permeation of hydrogen in mixture with carbon monoxide through Pd-Ag membranes
BARBIERI, SCURA, DE LUCA, LENTINI, DRIOLI
 
121.   A novel model for calculation of filtration processes in an external-loop airlift ceramic membrane bioreactor
Zhang, Jing, Xing, Xu, Wang
 
122.   CFD Analysis of a Single Palladium Membrane Tube Reactor for the Dehydrogenation of Cyclohexane as a Chemical Hydrogen Carrier
Mimura, Kawasoe, Oka, Sato, Itoh
 
123.   Critical Flux of Hard Sphere Suspensions in Crossflow Filtration: Hydrodynamic Force Bias Monte Carlo Simulations
Liu, Kim
 
124.   Irreversible Thermodynamics to Unify Brownian and Shear-induced Diffusion in Crossflow Filtration
Liu, Kim
 
125.   Design of geometry of 19 channel ceramic membrane by CFD modeling
peng, qi, chen, xing, xu
 
126.   Detection of membrane fouling in spiral-wound modules using UTDR
Lin, Li, Jian, Li
 
127.   Developing lengths in woven and helical hollow tubes for Dean vortices flows applied to membrane processes
Springer, Carretier, Veyret, Moulin
 
128.   Utilizing Computational Fluid Dynamics to Simulate Protein Fouling in Ultrafiltration
Schausberger, Norazman, Li, Friedl, Chen
 
129.   Dispersion behavior of hydrophobic SiO2 in Nafion matrix
Park, Kim, Lee, Lee
 
130.   Free-Volume Depth Profile of Polymeric Membranes Studied by Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy: Swelling effect on pervaporation performance
Hung, Lee, Jerry, Lai
 
131.   Impact of Ca- and Na-ions in Backwash Water on Ultrafiltration Fouling
Li, Heijman, van Dijk
 
132.   Mass transport study of PDMS membranes for the pervaporation separation of alkanes/thiophene mixtures
Huang, Li, Zhan, Chen
 
133.   NEW HOLLOW FIBERS HYDROCYCLONIC MODULE CHARACTERIZATION
Franca Neta, Borges, Habert
 
134.   Preparation and transport properties of asymmetric pores in polycarbonate
Awasthi, Kulshrestha, Vijay, Avasthi
 
135.   Study of the Mass Transfer Resistance on Absorption of CO2 by Mixed Absorbents in Hollow Fiber Membrane
Lin, Tung
 
136.   Study of tube-side and shell-side feed in toluene permeation through a composite membrane
Rebollar-Perez, Carretier, Lesage, Moulin
 
137.   Study on scale-up effect and flux model of isopropanol pervaporation dehydration by hollow fiber composite membrane
dong, zhang, chen
 
138.   Study on the variations in free volume and multilayer structure by positron annihilation spectroscopy for thin-film composite pervaporation membranes through different interfacial polymerization procedures
Huang, Hung, Lee, Lai
 
139.   The change on transport and physical properties of single phase 6FDA-based Polyimide/PMMA blend Membranes
Kim
 
140.   The Maxwell-Stefan equations for multicomponent diffusion: conversion from mole to mass fractions
Verhoef, De Ridder, Bettens, Degrève, Van der Bruggen
 
141.   The negative reflection coefficient of the charged membranes for single electrolyte solutions
TU, SHANG, WANG
 
142.   The study on the dimensionless analysis of membrane distillation in desalination of saline water
Ho, Chen
 
143.   The UCST-type Phase behavior of Polymer-diluent-diluent System and Their Application to the Structure Control of Microporous Membranes
Jeon, Park, Kim, Kim
 
144.   The UNIQUAC model in mole and mass fractions - calculating activities in membrane processes
Verhoef, De Ridder, Bettens, Degrève, Van der Bruggen
 
145.   Transient mass transfer model of membrane based solvent extraction in hollow fiber contactor: extraction of aroma compounds
Younas, Druon Bocquet, Paolucci Jeanjean, Sanchez
 
146.   FIRST LAYER DEPOSITION AND REARRANGEMENT ON A POROUS MEMBRANE: A NUMERICAL SIMULATION STUDY ON THE EFFECTS ON THE OVERALL PERMEABILITY
Maniero, Clifton, Aimar, Botet
 
147.   Process Modeling of Brackish and Seawater Membrane Nanofiltration
John , Saidani, Nihel , Andre
 
148.   Energy Cost Optimization in RO Desalting and the Thermodynamic Restriction
Zhu, Christofides, Cohen
 
149.   Modeling and Experimental Studies on Concentration Polarization in Forward Osmosis
Qin, Chen, Oo, Kekre
 
150.   Modeling of Supercoiled Plasmid DNA Transmission Through an Ultrafiltration Membrane
Morão, Nunes, Sousa, Pessoa de Amorim, Escobar, Queiroz
 
151.   Modeling on Separation Performance of Nanofiltration Membranes for Mixed Electrolytes Solutions
SHANG, WU, WANG
 
152.   Modeling the impacts of feed spacer geometry on full-scale NF/RO system performance
Guillen, Hoek
 
153.   New relation between diffusion and free volume
Thornton, Nairn, Hill, Hill
 
154.   Molecular Screening of Metal-Organic Frameworks for CO2 Storage
Babarao, Jiang
 
155.   Numerical analysis for absorption of oxygen by hollow fiber membrane contactor : countercurrent flow and cocurrent flow
Jeong, Jeong, Yoon, Ahn, Lee, Kweon
 
156.   OPTIMISATION OF THE CERAMIC MEMBRANE GEOMETRY USING CFD
Springer, Ghidossi, Carretier, Veyret, Dhaler, Moulin
 
157.   Simulation of Shell-side Flow Hydrodynamics in Hollow Fiber Membrane Modules
Yang, Wang, Yang, Wang, Peng
 
158.   Linking Shear Profiles to Fouling Control in Submerged Air Sparged Hollow Fiber Membrane Systems
Bérubé, Chan
 

Lei   Meeting Chair
Ingo Pinnau

MTR, Inc.
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Meeting Co-Chair
Benny D. Freeman

University of Texas
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Meeting Co-Chair
Yoram Cohen

UCLA
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