SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm | WELCOME AND OPENING LECTURE |
| Discussion Leader: Nic Spencer (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) |
7:30 pm - 7:40pm | Welcome and introduction to meeting |
7:40 pm - 8:30 pm | Phil Pincus (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
"Heterogeneously Charged Surfaces" |
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | POLYELECTROLYTES AND WATER: SURFACE STUDIES |
| Discussion Leader: Janos Vörös (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Brian Vincent (University of Bristol, UK)
"Polyelectrolyte microgels: controlled uptake and release" |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:15 am | Mark Rutland (KTH Stockholm, Sweden)
"Relations between surface forces and friction: AFM studies" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Manfred Heuberger (EMPA St. Gallen, Switzerland)
"Does liquid water have a measurable yield-strength?" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | MOLECULAR-LEVEL BIOINTERACTIONS |
| Discussion Leader: Sally MacArthur (University of Sheffield, UK) |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Martin Malmsten (University of Uppsala, Sweden)
"Influence of antimicrobial peptide properties on their interaction with lipid bilayers, bacteria and cells" |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm | Phil Williams (University of Nottingham, UK)
"Exploring molecular interactions with nucleic acids to the single molecule level" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACE CHEMISTRY - I |
| Discussion Leader: Gilbert Nathanson (University of Wisconsin, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | John Hemminger (University of California, Irvine, USA)
"Imaging and Surface Spectroscopy Studies of the Composition and Reaction Chemistry at Liquid/Vapor Interfaces" |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:15 am | Heather Allen (Ohio State University, USA)
"Molecular Arrangement and Chemistry at the Surface of Liquids and Solids: Understanding Atmospheric Aerosol Chemistry" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Vicki Grassian (University of iowa, USA)
"Surface Chemistry of Oxides and Carbonates in the Atmosphere: From Fundamental Molecular Surface Processes to Global Impacts"<
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACE CHEMISTRY - II |
| Discussion Leader: Scott Perry (University of Houston, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Jeff Roberts (University of Minnesota)
"Surface Reactions and Chemical Processing of Atmospheric Combustion Particles" |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm | Howard Fairbrother (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
"Characterization and Adsorption Properties of Environmentally Relevant Hydrophobic Surfaces" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | EXPLORING BIOINTERFACES WITH THE TOOLS OF SURFACE SCIENCE |
| Discussion Leader: Dave Castner (University of Washington, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Suzi Jarvis (Trinity College, Ireland)
"The Measurement of Hydration Forces with Application to Biological Systems" |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:15 am | Marcus Textor (ETH Zurich)
"Micro- and nanopatterning of surfaces for cell-biological applications: from 2D patterns to 3D host structures" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Christine Ortiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
"Compressive and Lateral Nanomechanics of Tissue Extracellular Matrix Macromolecules : Biomimetic Surfaces, Single Cells, and Whole Tissue Measurements" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | SURFACE SCIENCE OF CHIRALITY - I |
| Discussion Leader: Nic Spencer (ETH Zurich) |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | David Sholl (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
"Surface Chirality from Chiral Steps and Amino Acid Adsorption" |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | SURFACE SCIENCE OF CHIRALITY - II |
| Discussion Leader: Andy Gellman (Carnegie Mellon University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Rasmita Raval (University of Liverpool, UK)
"Chirality from Molecular Assembly at Surfaces: Insights and Challenges" |
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:15 am | Eddy Tysoe (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA)
"Enantioselective Chemisorption on Chirally Patterned Surfaces in Ultrahigh Vacuum" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Kalle Ernst (EMPA Dübendorf, Switzerland)
"Amplification of chirality in two dimensions" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF COLLOIDS AND SURFACES |
| Discussion Leader: Nic Spencer (ETH Zurich) |
7:30 pm - 8:20 pm | Barry Ninham (Australian National University)
"Physical Chemistry: the current catastrophe in theories, and what we are doing about it" |
8:20 pm - 8:55 pm | Discussion |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |