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2014 Meetings
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Tuesday
January 21th
FePt HAMR Recording Media - Progress and Key Requirement
Dr. Dieter Weller, Manager Future Recording Media, HGST, a WD Company
Tuesday
February 18th
History of the Magnetics and Control of Actuators in Disk Drives
Dr. Art Wagner, Consultant
Tuesday
March 25th
The New Era of Enterprise Storage
Dr. Radoslav Danilak, CEO and Co-founder of Skyera
Tuesday
April 22th
Spin-Caloritronics and Spin-Transfer-Torque Switching in Magnetic Nanostructures
Dr. Guenter Reiss, Universitaet Bielefeld
Tuesday
May 20th
Control of Magnetism with Oxide Hybrid Structures
Siming Wang, UCSD
Tuesday
June 3th
Silicon Spintronics
Dr. Ron Jansen, AIST
Wednesday
September 10th
Magnetic Materials in Medicine: Applications in Diagnosis, Management and Treatment of Disease
Dr. Tim St Pierre, The University of Western Australia
Tuesday
October 14 th
Topological Effects in Nanomagnetism: From Perpendicular Recording to Monopoles
Dr. Hans-Benjamin Braun, University College Dublin
Tuesday
December 9th
Living Large In The Land of Storage, by Thomas M. Coughlin; and
Do you want it big or do you want it fast? By Jim Handy.

2013 Meetings
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Thursday
January 31th
Light–induced magnetization reversal of high-anisotropy TbCo alloy films
Prof. Stéphane Mangin, UCSD Center for Magnetic Recording Research
Tuesday
February 19th
HDD Ghosts, Goblins and Failures in RAID Storage Systems
Dr. Jon Elerath, Elerath Reliability Consulting Services
Reliability Engineering Management at NetApp, IBM and Tandem.
Thursday
March 14th
Nanocomposite Magnets for Energy Applications
Professor Michael E. McHenry, Carnegie Mellon University
Tuesday
April 16th
Storage Trends in the Enterprise and Client Markets
John Chen, VP, TRENDFOCUS
Tuesday
May 28th
Magneto-Optic Analysis of Magnetic Microstructures
Dr. Rudolf Schaefer, Institute for Materials Science at Technical University Dresden
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Tuesday
September 17th
Advanced spintronic materials for generation and control of spin current
Dr. Koki Takanashi, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Tuesday
October 15th
Review of The Magnetic Recording Conference 2013 (TMRC 2013)
Giora J. Tarnopolsky, D.Sc., TMRC 2013 Publications Co-Chair
Principal, TarnoTek
Tuesday
November 12 th
An Informal Panel Discussion on the History of Magnetic Thin Film Recording Media
Tom Coughlin will chair panel
Coughlin Associates
Tuesday
November 19th
Tuning magnetic anisotropy in (001) oriented L10 (Fe1-xCux)55Pt45 films
Dustin A. Gilbert, Physics Department, UC Davis, Davis CA
Tuesday
November 19th
Annual Meeting Agenda and Minutes

2012 Meetings
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Thursday
January 19th
Phase Evolution in the Fe3O4-Fe2TiO4 Pseudo-binary System
and its Implications for Remanent Magnetization in Martian Minerals.
Prof. Michael E. McHenry, Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday
February 22nd
Soft Magnetic Thin Film Applications at Radio Frequencies
Masahiro Yamaguchi
Department of Electrical and Communication Engineering, Tohoku University
Tuesday
March 13th
Topological insulators for electronics device applications
Prof. Shoucheng Zhang, Stanford University
Tuesday
April 24th
Science and Technology of Modern Permanent Magnet Materials
Prof. George C. Hadjipanayis
Department of Physics and Astronomy Sharp Lab, University of Delaware
Tuesday
May 15th
Magnetoresistance and spin-transfer torque in magnetic tunnel junctions
Dr. Shinji Yuasa, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan
Tuesday
June 19th
HDD Technology Developments & Capital Spending: 2012-2016
  Dr. Tom Coughlin, President, Coughlin Enterprises
  Dr. Ed Grochowski, Computer Storage Consultant
Tuesday
Sep 18th
Microwave Assisted Magnetic Recording
Dr Mike Mallary, Western Digital Corporation
Monday
Nov 5th
Spin caloritronics
Pr. Gerrit E.W. Bauer, PhD, Institute of Materials Research, Tohoku University
Thursday
Nov 29th
BUGS AND STADIA — Magnetic Reversal At Almost The Nanoscale
Pr. E. Dan Dahlberg, PhD, University of Minnesota

2011 Meetings
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Tuesday
January 18th
MAGNETIC SOFT X-RAY MICROSCOPY:
 A Path Towards Imaging Magnetism Down To Fundamental Length And Time Scales
Dr. Peter Fischer, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Tuesday
February 22nd
Solid States and Spinning Discs in Evolving Internet Landscapes:
  3(4)Q2010 Semiconductor, SSD and HDD Forecast Scenarios
John Monroe, Research VP, Gartner, Inc
Tuesday
March 15th
Fabricating bit patterned media by block copolymer directed assembly
Dr. Ricardo Ruiz, HGST
Tuesday
April 19th
Spin Torque MRAM Technology: Physics, Design, and Implementation Challenges
Robert Beach, MagIC Technologies, Inc
Tuesday
May 17th
Sub-picosecond switching and the future of HAMR
Prof. Roy W. Chantrell, Dept. of Physics, The University of York, UK
Tuesday
June 14th
Growth-control and microstructure characterization of magnetic thin films,
application to high density perpendicular magnetic recording media
Prof. Masaaki Futamoto. Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
Tuesday
Sep 20th
Turning insulators into metals
Stuart S.P. Parkin, Ph.D., Director, IBM-Stanford Spintronic Science & Applications Center
Tuesday
Oct 25th
Evolution of perpendicular magnetic recording media and upcoming challenges
Gerardo Bertero, Ph.D., Senior Director, Western Digital
Tuesday
November 8th
Magnetic Materials and Devices for the 21st Century: Stronger, Lighter, and More Efficient
Dr. Oliver Gutfleisch, Institute of Metallic Materials, Dresden, Germany
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Tuesday
November 15th
Pure Spin Currents: Discharging Spintronics
Dr. Axel Hoffmann, Argonne National Laboratory
IEEE Distinguished Lecturer

2010 Meetings
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Tuesday
January 12th
A New Paradigm for Exchange Bias in Polycrystalline Films
Kevin O'Grady. The University of York
Tuesday
February 16th
Technology Trends for Magnetic Storage, What Is The Future?
Dr. Edward Grochowski, Computer Storage Consultant
Tuesday
March 23rd
Heusler compounds: Multifunctional materials for spintronics
Prof. Claudia Felser, Johannes Gutenberg Universitat, Mainz Germany
Thursday
April 29th
Biomagnetics: An interdisciplinary field where magnetics, biology and medicine overlap
Prof. Shoogo Ueno, Kyushu University/Teikyo University/The University of Tokyo
Tuesday
May 25th
Overview of recent developments in HAMR technology
Jan-Ulrich Thiele, Seagate Technology, Inc.
Tuesday
June 22nd
An Investigation of Magnetic Reversal at Almost the Nanoscale
E. Dan Dahlberg, University of Minnesota
Tuesday
Sep 21st
Thermally-Assisted Magnetic Recording at up to 1 Tb/in2 using an Integrated Plasmonic Antenna
Barry Stipe, HGST, San Jose CA
Tuesday
Oct 19th
Shingled Magnetic Recording and Two-Dimensional Magnetic Recording
Dr. Roger Wood, HGST, San Jose CA
Tuesday
November 23rd
Recent Advances and Market Position of Spin-Torque MRAM
Dr. Rajiv Ranjan, CTO, Avalanche Technology, Fremont CA

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