Date: Sunday, 3 June 2018 Emerging Trends in Polymer Characterization 7:45 Breakfast – Linden Oak 8:00 Registration, All Day – Brookside Foyer Neutron and X-ray Techniques Brookside A Advances in Polymer Characterization Brookside B 9:00 AM Elastic Scattering Methods for Characterizing Structure Michael Hore, Case Western Reserve University Introduction to interaction-based separations: IC, LCCC and 2D-LC Taihyun Chang, Pohang University 10:30 AM Break 10:45 AM Inelastic scattering methods for characterizing mobility Yun Liu, NIST Introduction to size-based separations: SEC, HDC, FFF, and detection methods Andre Striegel, NIST 12:00 PM Lunch (Linden Oak) 1:00 PM Imaging Soft Materials with X-rays and Neutrons Daniel Hussey, NIST Emerging Trends in Rheology Anthony Kotula, NIST 2:30 PM Refreshment Pause 2:45 PM Rheology and Small Angle Scattering Kathleen Weigandt, NIST Polymer Science and Advanced Solid State NMR Ryan Nieuwendaal, NIST 6:00 PM Reception – Forest Glen