2011 Events
| Tuesday January 18th |
MAGNETIC SOFT X-RAY MICROSCOPY: A Path Towards Imaging Magnetism Down To Fundamental Length And Time Scales Dr. Peter Fischer, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Tuesday February 22nd |
Solid States and Spinning Discs in Evolving Internet Landscapes: 3(4)Q2010 Semiconductor, SSD and HDD Forecast Scenarios John Monroe, Research VP, Gartner, Inc |
| Tuesday March 15th |
Fabricating bit patterned media by block copolymer directed assembly Dr. Ricardo Ruiz, HGST |
| Tuesday April 19th |
Spin Torque MRAM Technology: Physics, Design, and Implementation Challenges Robert Beach, MagIC Technologies, Inc |
| Tuesday May 17th |
Sub-picosecond switching and the future of HAMR Prof. Roy W. Chantrell, Dept. of Physics, The University of York, UK |
| Tuesday June 14th |
Growth-control and microstructure characterization of magnetic thin films, application to high density perpendicular magnetic recording media Prof. Masaaki Futamoto. Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan |
| Tuesday Sep 20th |
Turning insulators into metals Stuart S.P. Parkin, Ph.D., Director, IBM-Stanford Spintronic Science & Applications Center |
| Tuesday Oct 25th |
Evolution of perpendicular magnetic recording media and upcoming challenges Gerardo Bertero, Ph.D., Senior Director, Western Digital |
| Tuesday November 8th |
Magnetic Materials and Devices for the 21st Century: Stronger, Lighter, and More Efficient Dr. Oliver Gutfleisch, Institute of Metallic Materials, Dresden, Germany IEEE Distinguished Lecturer |
| Tuesday November 15th |
Pure Spin Currents: Discharging Spintronics Dr. Axel Hoffmann, Argonne National Laboratory |