Dr. Lawrence Friedman, Assistant Professor in Engineering Science and Mechanics, will be attending The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (TMS) 2009 meeting as Vice Chair of the NMMB committee. Additionally, Lawrence will be presenting a paper on “Finite Temperature Continuum Modeling with Applications to Film Evolutions. The meeting will be held on February 14 – 18 in San Francisco, CA. To learn more about the meeting, please visit this web site.