Welcome to the 2024 Southern California Users of Magnets (SCUM) meeting website! We are very excited to host this local meeting at the UCLA campus on October 26, Saturday!

This SCUM meeting will have invited talks (~30 min), short contributed talks (~15 min), and poster presentations. Please forward this announcement to members of your research group, as they may not be on the list. As is the tradition for this meeting, there is NO registration fee. Lunch will be provided to the registered participants. 

This event is made possible by generous donations to the UCLA Bhaumik Centennial Collaboratory, Yoo Seminar & Conference Hall, Tsay Study Lab, and Centennial Collaboratory Donor Wall & Space Funds. 

MEETING INFORMATION

When: Saturday, October 26th, 2024.
Where: Dongwon Seminar Hall, UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry 

Invited Speakers (alphabetical order):

• Prof. Raphaële Clément, Materials Department, UCSB 

• Prof. HongWen Jiang, Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA

• Prof. Kelly Luo, Department of Physics and Astronomy, USC

• Prof. Claudia Ojeda-Aristizabal, Department of Physics and Astronomy, CSU Long Beach

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For questions, please contact Artur Pambukhchyan (pambukhc@usc.edu).

2024 SCUM meeting chairs:

Prof. Louis Bouchard – UCLA Chemistry (louis.bouchard@gmail.com)

Prof. Susumu Takahashi – USC Chemistry (susumuta@usc.edu)