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Schedule Timeline

Schedule is subject to change

Sunday — September 8, 2024
4:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Registration/Help Desk open from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm — Registration/Help Desk Hours
6:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Opening Reception (Carolina Ballroom) — Events
Monday — September 9, 2024
8:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
  • Registration/Help Desk open from 8:30 am-4:30 pm — Registration/Help Desk Hours
9:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Coordination Chemistry (Colonial Ballroom)
10:10AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Coordination Chemistry: I (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Nuclear Fuel Cycle: I (Gold Ballroom)
10:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
11:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Coordination Chemistry: II (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Nuclear Fuel Cycle: II (Gold Ballroom)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (Carolina Ballroom) — Breaks and Meals
2:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Nuclear Fuel Cycle (Colonial Ballroom)
3:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Coordination Chemistry: III (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Nuclear Fuel Cycle: III (Gold Ballroom)
3:50PM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
4:20PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Coordination Chemistry: IV (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Nuclear Fuel Cycle: IV (Gold Ballroom)
Tuesday — September 10, 2024
8:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
  • Registration/Help Desk open from 8:30 am-4:30 pm — Registration/Help Desk Hours
9:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Environmental Chemistry (Colonial Ballroom)
10:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Surface Science and Corrosion: I (Gold Ballroom)
10:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
11:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Environmental Chemistry: II (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Surface Science and Corrosion: II (Gold Ballroom)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (Carolina Ballroom) — Breaks and Meals
2:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Environmental Chemistry: III (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Surface Science and Corrosion: III (Gold Ballroom)
3:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Environmental Chemistry: IV (Colonial Ballroom)
  • Surface Science and Corrosion: IV (Gold Ballroom)
4:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Poster Session (Carolina Ballroom)
Wednesday — September 11, 2024
8:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
  • Registration/Help Desk open from 8:30 am-4:30 pm — Registration/Help Desk Hours
9:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Condensed Matter Physics (Colonial Ballroom)
10:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Condensed Matter Physics: I (Gold Ballroom)
  • Detection and Analysis: I (Colonial Ballroom)
10:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
11:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Condensed Matter Physics: II (Gold Ballroom)
  • Detection and Analysis: II (Colonial Ballroom)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (Carolina Ballroom) — Breaks and Meals
2:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Detection and Analysis (Colonial Ballroom)
3:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Condensed Matter Physics: III (Gold Ballroom)
  • Detection and Analysis: III (Colonial Ballroom)
3:50PM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
4:20PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Condensed Matter Physics: IV (Gold Ballroom)
  • Detection and Analysis: IV (Colonial Ballroom)
6:00PM EDT
    Events
  • Banquet (Carolina Ballroom) — Events
Thursday — September 12, 2024
8:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Continental Breakfast (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
  • Registration/Help Desk open from 8:30 am-4:30 pm — Registration/Help Desk Hours
9:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Metallurgy and Materials Science (Colonial Ballroom)
10:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Metallurgy and Materials Science: I (Gold Ballroom)
  • Solution and Gas Phase Chemistry: I (Colonial Ballroom)
10:30AM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
11:00AM EDT
    Sessions
  • Metallurgy and Materials Science: II (Gold Ballroom)
  • Solution and Gas Phase Chemistry: II (Colonial Ballroom)
12:30PM EDT
    Events
  • Lunch (Carolina Ballroom) — Breaks and Meals
2:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Plenary – Solution and Gas Phase Chemistry (Colonial Ballroom)
3:00PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Metallurgy and Materials Science: III (Gold Ballroom)
  • Solution and Gas Phase Chemistry: III (Colonial Ballroom)
3:50PM EDT
    Events
  • Break (Carolina Prefunction A) — Breaks and Meals
4:20PM EDT
    Sessions
  • Metallurgy and Materials Science: IV (Gold Ballroom)
  • Solution and Gas Phase Chemistry: IV (Colonial Ballroom)
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