SATURDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:15 pm - 7:30 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Modern Instrumentation and Technical Approaches |
| Discussion Leaders: André A. Adams (Louisiana State University) / Christina Mitala (University of Pittsburg) |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Windsor Hall (Northwestern University) "A Calcium Modulated Plasmonic Switch" |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Thomas Morrow (Pennsylvania State University) "Electrofluidic Assembly of Individual Nanosensor Elements: Where Top-Down and Bottom-Up Assembly Meet" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Francois Mavre (University of Texas at Austin) "Very Large Array of Bipolar Electrodes for Sensing of Chemical or Biological Species" |
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Aytug Gencoglu (Mississippi State University) "Chemical and Morphological Changes on Platinum Microelectrode Surfaces Subjected to a Dielectrophoretic Field" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:45 pm | Poster Session |
SUNDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Recent Applications of Bioanalytical Sensors |
| Discussion Leaders: Hamed Shadpour (University of North Carolina) / Esther Winter-Gomez (Princeton University) |
9:00 am - 9:20 am | Arther Gates (Louisiana State University) "Gold Nanoparticle Sensor for Homocysteine Thiolactone-Induced Protein Modification" |
9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
9:30 am - 9:50 am | April K.Y. Wong (University of Toronto at Mississauga) "A mixed oligonucleotide and oligomer film on silica-based substrates to enhance biosensing selectivity" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:20 am | Sumeet Mahajan (University of Southampton) "SERS-melting: A new method for detecting and discriminating mutations in DNA sequences" |
10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:15 am | Sarah Brunker (Pennsylvania State University) "Pathogen detection using barcoded nanowires and on-wire polymerase chain reaction" |
11:15 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:35 am | Gerardo Marchesini (Rikilt Institute of Food Safety) "Biosensor screening and Coupling with Bioaffinity-directed Analytical Identification of Bioactive Contaminants" |
11:35 am - 11:40 am | Discussion |
11:40 am - 11:55 am | Katrin Luckert (NMI Natural and Medical Science Institute) "Miniaturized and parallelized protein microarrays for the analysis of free and complexed Β-Catenin" |
11:55 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Discuss request for a subsequent GRS; Nominations for the next Student/Post-doc Vice Chair(s) to work with GRC Chair (serving as mentor); Fill out Evaluation Forms) |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 2:00 pm. |