8th Joint Annual Meeting, IEEE Magnetics Society and Nanotechnology Council Chicago Chapters

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Welcome to the 8th Joint Annual Meeting of the IEEE Magnetics Society and IEEE Nanotechnology Council Chicago Chapters, to be held in a hybrid form (in-person plus on Zoom) with in-person venue at Northwestern University on Friday, November 20, 2026. The meeting will provide free breakfast & lunch and face-to-face interaction with the best local Chicago reserachers in Magnetics and Nanotechnology!

The meeting will convene local and international academics, professionals and students with broad interests in magnetics and nanotechnology. The meeting will provide a forum for highlighting the latest advances in magnetism, spintronics, nanotechnology, and nanoelectronics, and will provide opportunities to facilitate networking and collaboration.

There are no Registration Fees, but registration is required. 

Zoom link for remote attendees:

TBD

Confirmed Speakers:

Stephan Russek, NIST (IEEE Magnetic Society Distinguished Lecturer)

Eui-Hyeok Yang, Stevens Institute of Technology (IEEE Nanotechnology Distinguished Lecturer)

Peter Mauer, University of Chicago

Suri Vaikuntanathan, University of Chicago

Jeffrey Snyder, Northwestern University

Jaimin Kang, Northwestern University

Shreyash Hadke, Northwestern University

Anirudha V. Sumant, Argonne National Laboratory

Brian Wyatt, Argonne National Laboratory

John Fullerton, Argonne National Laboratory

Akshay Murthy, Fermi Laboratory

Hyowon Park, University of Illinois at Chicago

Additional Information about Sponsors of the event:

IEEE Magnetics Society (www.ieeemagnetics.org) focus is on all matters involved in the fundamental development, design, and application of magnetic devices, including magnetic materials and phenomena. The society sponsors numerous conferences throughout the year.

IEEE Nanotechnology Council (www.ieeenano.org) is a multi-disciplinary group whose purpose is to advance and coordinate work in the field of Nanotechnology carried out throughout the IEEE in scientific, literary and educational areas. The Council supports the theory, design, and development of nanotechnology and its scientific, engineering, and industrial applications.

The Northwestern University Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (www.mrsec.northwestern.edu) advances world-class materials research, education, and outreach via active interdisciplinary collaborations within the Center and with external partners in academia, industry, national laboratories, and museums, both domestically and abroad.

IEEE Nanotechnology Council Young Professionals  (https://ieeenano.org/category/young-professionals) is a representative branch of the Young Professionals segment inside the IEEE Nanotechnology Council, with the mission of promoting young professionals for academic success and professional connections.

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• 2205 Tech Drive
• Evanston, Illinois
• United States 60208
• Building: O. T. Hogan Biological Sciences Building,
• Room Number: Room 160
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• Organizing Committee:

  1. Yi Li,  Argonne National Laboratory

  2. Vinod Sangwan, Northwestern University

  3. Hanu Arava, Argonne National Laboratory

  4. Yue Li, Argonne National Laboratory

  5. Charudatta Phatak, Argonne National Laboratory

  6. Pedram Khalili, Northwestern University

  7. Yuepeng Zhang, Argonne National Laboratory

  8. Valentine Novosad, Argonne National Laboratory

• Co-sponsored by IEEE Chicago, IEEE NTC Young Professionals

• Starts 11 August 2026 05:00 AM UTC
• Ends 20 November 2026 06:00 AM UTC
• No Admission Charge

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