University of Wisconsin–Madison

2026 Local Organizing Committee

  • Yuan Ping (Matls Science & Eng)
  • Matt Otten (Physics)
  • Yang Yang (Chemistry)
  • Elio Koenig (Physics)
  • Ilya Esterlis (Physics)
  • J. R. Schmidt (Chemistry)

Administrative support

  • Peggy Sullivan (Program Manager, Grainger Institute for Engineering)
  • Elizabeth Gebhardt (Project Coordinator, Grainger Institute for Engineering)

International Steering Committee

  • Andrew M. Rappe, Chair (U. Pennsylvania)
  • Susan Atlas (U. New Mexico)
  • Jerry Bernholc (NC State)
  • Marco Buongiorno Nardelli (Univ. North Texas)
  • Roberto Car (Princeton)
  • David Ceperley (UIUC)
  • James Chelikowsky (UT Austin)
  • Mei-Yin Chou (Academia Sinica)
  • Natalie Holzwarth (Wake Forest)
  • Eunja Kim (Univ. of Texas El Paso)
  • Steven G. Louie (UC Berkeley)
  • Richard M. Martin (UIUC, Stanford)
  • Normand A. Modine (Sandia)
  • Aurora Pribram-Jones (UC Merced)
  • John J. Rehr (Univ. Washington)
  • Sahar Sharifzadeh (Boston University)
  • David A. Strubbe (UC Merced)
  • Cyrus Umrigar (Cornell)
  • David Vanderbilt (Rutgers)
  • Lucas K. Wagner (UIUC)
  • Shiwei Zhang (Flatiron)

National Administrative Committee

  • Amy Young (UIUC)
  • Martin Leet (University of  Pennsylvania)