About the 2001 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition

February 11–15 · 2001 TMS ANNUAL MEETING · New Orleans, Louisiana

During the week of February 11–15, 2001, at the 130th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), you can join more than 4,000 science and engineering professionals, representing more than 70 different countries, who will come together for the opportunity to add to their own store of knowledge by capitalizing on the expertise and experience of their colleagues. More than 200 sessions and 1,000 individual presentations are scheduled. Whether your technical interests lie in precious metal extraction, aluminum processing, high-temperature superconductors, or just about any other materials field or metallurgical discipline, you will find programming that addresses your most pressing needs.

This year's meeting will feature programming by the Electronic, Magnetic & Photonic Materials Division; Extraction & Processing Division; Light Metals Division; Materials Processing & Manufacturing Division; Structural Materials Division; TMS Education Committee; TMS Young Leaders Committee; and Materials Science Critical Technologies Sector of ASM International.

In addition to the technical programming highlights, you will have other opportunities to build on your knowledge base by taking advantage of special lectures, tutorial presentations, and short courses. Furthermore, the meeting will feature an exhibition, which will provide you an opportunity for one-to-one information and hands-on examination of products and services that answer the needs of your organization. At least 200 exhibiting companies are expected to fill the exhibit hall.

An On-line View of THE 2001 TMS ANNUAL MEETING TMS e-SSENTIALS CD-ROM PREVIEW
REGISTRATION INFORMATION The deadline to preregister for the meeting has passed. It is now necessary to register at the meeting site during conference. Accompanying Tour Registration Form (PDF) Registration Honoria Policy for Presenters CALENDAR OF EVENTS The On-Line Calendar of Events features the times, dates, and locations of administrative, technical committee, and other meetings. TECHNICAL PROGRAM Complete Technical Program (paper titles, authors, abstracts)--Updated on November 2, the program can be viewed, in portable document format, as a complete document (~1.9 Mb) or in single-day increments (Monday [~665 kb], Tuesday [~670 kb], Wednesday [~690 kb], or Thursday [~365 kb]). Technical Program Grid--This PDF file displays all planned symposia via an easy to use day-by-day breakdown. Concurrent Proceedings Volumes--Descriptions of books containing papers delivered at a number of symposia planned for the conference. Conference Management System--Provides on-line access to the conference schedule. SHORT COURSES About Short Courses Molten Salt Chemistry and Process Design: from Smelter to Casthouse Heat Treatment of Wrought and Cast Aluminum Alloys Excellence in Professional Communications SPECIAL EVENTS TMS Dinner and Awards Hume-Rothery Award Symposium Luncheons and Dinners Special Lectures and Addresses Poster Session TMS Foundation Golf Classic Special Drawings TOURS AND EXCURSIONS Accompanying Persons' Tours Plant Tours	TRAVEL INFORMATION Destination Highlights includes information regarding housing accommodations, the Hilton New Orleans Riverside hotel, and things to do in New Orleans. About New Orleans Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hilton New Orleans Riverside Floor Plan (PDF) Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Floor Plan (PDF) Airlines Information Car Rental Information ATTENDEE & SPEAKER SERVICES Attendee & Speaker Services includes a complete list of all special service areas that will be available at the meeting. STUDENT INFORMATION Student Information includes details regarding student session monitor opportunities, the availability of student travel assistance, and information about the student/faculty mixer and student poster session. There is also a special notice for Graduate Students. EPD STUDENT MENTOR PROGRAM The EPD Student Mentor Program will debut at the TMS 2001 Annual Meeting. Interested parties should submit the appropriate on-line student form or on-line mentor form prior to December 15, 2000. EXHIBITION AND CORPORATE PRESENCE 2001 Exhibition Participants Exhibitor Product & Technology Mini-Sessions About the Exhibition Exhibition Prospectus Exhibitor Reservation & Sponsorship Forms Exhibit Floor Plan (PDF) Marketing Opportunitie s Sponsorship Opportunities PreShow Report (PDF) PDF FILES FOR DOWNLOAD Adobe Acrobat is requried for viewing of all PDF files listed below. Advance Mailer--This brochure presents a wide range of pre-meeting publicity for the conference as well as all necessary registration materials and forms (~2.1 Mb) Street Map of New Orleans (~213 kb) Hilton New Orleans Riverside Floor Plan (~308 kb) Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Floor Plan (~540 kb) Accompanying Tour Registration Form (~71 kb) Call for Papers Exhibition PreShow Report (~1.3 Mb) Exhibition Prospectus (~5.64 Mb) Exhibit Floor Plan (~ 9 kb) Corporate Sponsorship Form (~10 kb) Golf Sponsorship Form (~106 kb)
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