BCMaterials at the 143 Meetting and exhibition of the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society in San Diego

During the Conference a visit was paid to the University of California San Diego, in La Jolla. The pictures show a) the visit to the research Center on Magnetic Recording with Mike Coey, George Hadjipanayis and JM Barandiran. The veteran scientist Ami Berkowitz is showing his famous spark erosion system that is being used for preparing new materials for Rare Earth free  Permanent Magnets b) the visit to the Department of Physics where BCMaterials Ikerbasque researcher Rafa Morales is  spending a sabbatical year. The head of microsensores group Ivan Shuler made a short introduction to the laboratorios