Gemological Research Conference 2009

Organizers

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Dr. Ahmadjan Abduriyim Gemmological Association of All Japan, Tokyo, Japan
Edward Boehm JOEB Enterprises, Solana Beach, California
Dr. James Butler Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Jean-Pierre Chalain SSEF, Basel, Switzerland
Gagan Choudhary Gem Testing Laboratory, Jaipur, India
Jim Clanin JC Mining, Hebron, Maine
Dr. Alan Collins King’s College, London, England
Branko Deljanin EGL Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Barbara Dutrow Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Dr. Filip de Weerdt International Diamond Laboratories, Dubai
Dr. Robert Downs University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Garry Du Toit GIA Research (Thailand), Bangkok
Manfred Eickhorst System Eickhorst, Hamburg, Germany
Dr. Emmanuel Fritsch Institut des Matériaux, Nantes, France
Dr. Gaston Giuliani CRPG/CNRS, Nancy, France
Chaman Golecha Chennai, India
Dr. Lee Groat University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Matthew Hall GIA Laboratory, New York
Thomas Hainschwang GEMLAB Gemmological Laboratory, Balzers, Liechtenstein
Dr. George Harlow American Museum of Natural History, New York
Dr. Peter Heaney Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Dr. Ulrich Henn DSEF, Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Dr. Jaroslav Hyrsl Kolin, Czech Republic
Robert Kane Fine Gems International, Helena, Montana
Dr. Lore Kiefert AGTA Gemological Testing Center, New York
John I. Koivula GIA Laboratory, Carlsbad, California
Dr. Michael Krzemnicki SSEF, Basel, Switzerland
Dr. Simon Lawson De Beers DTC Research Centre, Maidenhead, UK
Dr. Robert Linares Apollo Diamond Inc., Medfield, Massachusetts
Dr. David London University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
Shane McClure GIA Laboratory, Carlsbad, California
Dr. Claudio Milisenda DSEF, Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Dr. Mark Newton University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Franck Notari GemTechLab Laboratory, Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Daniel Nyfeler Gübelin Gem Lab, Lucerne, Switzerland
Vincent Pardieu Gübelin Gem Lab, Lucerne, Switzerland
Dr. Federico Pezzotta Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, Milan, Italy
Dr. Jeffery Post Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Dr. George Rossman California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
Dr. Karl Schmetzer Petershausen, Germany
Dr. Dietmar Schwarz Gübelin Gem Lab, Lucerne, Switzerland
Dr. William (Skip) Simmons University of New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Sergey Smirnov Russian Academy of Science, Novosibirsk, Russia
Christopher Smith American Gemological Laboratories, New York
Tay Tae Sun Far East Gemological Laboratory, Singapore
Dr. Victor Thomas Tairus Created Gems, Novosibirsk, Russia
Dr. Jef Van Royen HRD Research, Lier, Belgium
Dr. Wuyi Wang GIA Laboratory, New York
Dr. Pornsawat Wathanakul Kasetsart University/Gem & Jewelry Inst. of Thailand, Bangkok
Dr. Christopher Welbourn University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Dr. Hanco Zwaan National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, Netherlands