The Computational Materials Science and Engineering 2009 program will include the following symposia:

• Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics
  This symposium will focus on computational thermodynamics and kinetics of microstructural evolution in materials during processing and in service. [MORE]
• Open Source Tools for Materials Research and Engineering
  This symposium will reveal new developments in open source software geared particularly toward solving problems in materials science. [MORE]
• Progress in Computational Materials Science and Engineering Education
  Learn about best practices for developing and using computational methods in materials curricula. [MORE]
• Synergies of Computational and Experimental Materials Science
  Hear about recent successes enabled by close collaboration of experimentalists and computational materials scientists. [MORE]

• Synergies of Computational and Experimental Materials Science Reception
  Join colleagues and meet other attendees with an interest in computational materials science, from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 15, to view posters and network.
  
  
• Young Leaders Tutorial Luncheon Lecture
  Attend this special lecture as TMS Early Career Faculty Fellow Award winner Alejandro Strachan of Purdue University presents "Atomistic and Mesocscale Modeling of Materials: Towards Predictive Tools for Materials Design." [MORE] (The lecture is free; lunch may be ordered on the registration form.)

For more information on this or additional proceedings, please visit the Proceedings page.

• Supplemental Proceedings Volume 2: Materials Characterization, Computation and Modeling