2012 MEASUREMENT SCIENCE CONFERENCE March 19-23,2012
Are you ready for the future? The 2012 Measurement Science Conference will focus on the future of our science and the challenges that we face moving into the future. As man's knowledge doubles in a shorter and shorter time frame, our ability to keep pace with new technologies may seem overwhelming. To aid us facing the growing challenge, MSC 2012 will ... Read More
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9th INTERNATIONAL TEMPERATURE SYMPOSIUM

The 2012 Measurement Science Conference will be held at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, CA the week of March 19 - 23, 2012 in conjunction with the prestigious 9th International Temperature Symposium. The International Temperature Symposia have taken place approximately every ten years since 1919. These Symposia provide an opportunity for the presentation and publication... Read More
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MSC/ITS9 KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Redefinition of the SI
Dr. Michael Kühne Director Bureau International des Poids et Mesures

Dr. Michael Kühne became the Director of the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) in January 2011. Dr. Kühne joined the BIPM in 2009 as Director Designate, before which he was a member of the Presidential Board of the Physikalisch- Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Germany. He is well known in the metrological community, bringing with him a scientific career in metrology as well as wide experience in scientific management, gained both in the PTB and as Chairperson of EURAMET e.V. (the European Association of National Metrology Institutes). More Information
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CALL FOR PAPERS
MSC features topics of interest to the test; metrology and calibration; and precision measurement. Technical and managerial experts in the measurement sciences are invited to lead sessions, panel discussions, and present papers or workshops on topics of importance to the global measurement sciences community. Participants from government, aerospace, bio-medical, and environmental backgrounds meet to share the most up-to-date information. More Information
NIST SEMINARS
The 2012 Measurement Science Conference is pleased to continue its tradition of hosting two and three day NIST Seminars in conjunction with the conference. Each year, top subject matter experts at NIST provide attendees valuable training in various measurement disciplines. More Information
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MSC KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof. Dr. Klaus Dieter-Sommer
Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus-Dieter Sommer is the Division Director, Chemical Physics & Explosion Protection Division in the Physikalisch- Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Germany. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Sommer is also a Visiting Lecturer,Faculties Mechanical Engineering More Information
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LUNCHEON SPEAKER
Hypnotist Mike Harvey
Friday March 23, 2012 12:00 PM
Disneyland Center Ballroom
His shows are clean, using no blue humor, and he does not suggest that his volunteers do anything that may embarrass them. He is meticulous in his respect for the individual’s sense of self. The volunteers become the stars of the show. Mike’s own aura of loving and caring for humanity has to be a major factor in his success. More Information
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TECHNICAL PROGRAM
The MSC Technical Program features topics of interest to all levels and disciplines in the measurement and test community. Manufacturing, aerospace, medical, academic, research and development, bio-engineering, health, defense, transportation, etc. are just few examples of industries and domains touched by metrology, and brought into the practical and theoretical presentations. At MSC, participants from government, industry and academia, meet to share the most up-to-date information, from leading edge developments to practical applications. More Information
Click Here to download Prof Paul De Bievre's MSC 2011 Presentation
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