International Conference on Bioengineering and Nanotechnology - Program
The following table provides a draft program. Speaker positions within this program have not been finalized
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Tuesday, July 22 |
Nanosystems for Drug Delivery |
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7:30-9:00 |
Registration |
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9:00-9:30 |
Opening Remarks |
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9:30-10:30 |
Ruth Duncan, Cardiff U. |
Nanomedicines -- Science and Policy |
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10:30-10:50 |
Break |
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10:50-11:20 |
Robert Prud'homme, Princeton U. |
Facile Production of Composite Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery |
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11:20-11:50 |
David Gracias, Johns Hopkins U. |
Lithographically Structured 3D Nanoliter Scale Biomedical Devices |
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11:50-12:10 |
Contributed Talk |
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12:10-12:30 |
Contributed Talk |
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12:30-2:00 |
Lunch |
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2:00-2:30 |
Kenneth Dawson, U College Dublin |
BionanoInteraction : The Interactions between Engineered Nanoscale Particles and Living Matter |
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2:30-3:00 |
Frank Caruso, U Melbourne |
From Nanostructured Polymer Thin Films To Diagnostic and Delivery Devices |
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3:00-3:20 |
Contributed Talk |
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3:20-3:40 |
Contributed Talk |
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3:40-4:00 |
Break |
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4:00-4:30 |
Tae Gwan Park, KAIST |
Local and Systemic Delivery of PEGylated siRNA Nanocomplexes |
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4:30-5:00 |
Dennish Discher, U Pennsylvania |
Delayed Clearance for Better Performance from Filamentous Carriers to Actively-Signaled Deadhesion |
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5:00-5:20 |
Contributed Talk |
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5:20-5:40 |
Contributed Talk |
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5:40-6:40 |
Poster Previews |
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6:40-8:00 |
Reception/Exhibits/Poster Session |
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Wednesday, July 23 |
Nanotools for Bioengineering |
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8:00-9:00 |
Registration |
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9:00-10:00 |
Jerome Bibette, ESPCI |
Experiments on Self Assemblies of Magnetic Colloids |
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10:00-10:30 |
Yves Dufrene, U Catholique de Louvain, Belgium |
Nanomicrobiology using the Atomic Force Microscope |
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10:30-10:50 |
Contributed Talk |
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10:50-11:10 |
Break |
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11:10-11:40 |
Adam Cohen, Harvard U. |
Suppressing the Brownian Motion of Single Biomolecules and Fluorescent Dyes |
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11:40-12:10 |
Igor Medintz, US Navel Research Lab |
Quantum Dots and Energy Transfer: Moving beyond Classic Dye Acceptors |
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12:10-12:30 |
Contributed Talk |
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12:30-12:50 |
Contributed Talk |
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12:50-2:20 |
Lunch |
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2:20-2:50 |
Darrell Irvine, MIT |
Interfacing with the Immune System |
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2:50-3:20 |
Matthew Tirrell, UC Santa Barbara |
Protein Analogous Medicine |
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3:20-3:40 |
Contributed Talk |
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3:40-4:00 |
Break |
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4:00-4:30 |
Piotr Grodzinski, NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer |
The Workings of NCI Nanotechnology Alliance for Cancer - an Opportunity for a New Class of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Solutions Based on Nanotechnology |
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4:30-4:50 |
Contributed Talk |
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4:50-5:10 |
Contributed Talk |
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5:10-6:10 |
Poster Previews |
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6:10-7:30 |
Reception/Exhibits/Poster Session |
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8:00-10:00 |
Dinner at the Stillorgan Park Hotel |
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Thursday, July 24 |
Nanomaterials for Cellular Engineering |
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8:00-9:00 |
Registration |
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9:00-10:00 |
Jeff Hubbell, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne |
Materials Activity in Modulating Morphogenesis and Cell-Specific Responses |
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10:00-10:30 |
Kevin Healy, UC Berkeley |
Nanopatterned Surfaces to Control Cell Fate |
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10:30-10:50 |
Contributed Talk |
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10:50-11:10 |
Break |
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11:10-11:40 |
Paul Nealey, U Wisconsin at Madison |
Towards a Synthetic Basement Membrane for the Corneal Epithelium |
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11:40-12:10 |
Nikolaj Gadegaard |
Nanpatterned Substrates: Controlling Stem Cell Differentiation and Challenges in 3D |
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12:10-12:30 |
Contributed Talk |
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12:30-12:50 |
Contributed Talk |
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12:50-2:20 |
Lunch |
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2:20-2:50 |
Samual Stupp, Northwestern U. |
Nanotechnology for Regenerative Medicine |
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2:50-3:20 |
David Mooney, Harvard University |
Illuminating the Cell-Material Interface for Rationale Biomaterial Design |
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3:20-3:40 |
Contributed Talk |
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3:40-4:00 |
Contributed Talk |
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4:00-4:15 |
Conference Close |
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