SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | KICKOFF SESSION |
| Discussion Leader: James Heath (Cal Tech) |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Paul Alivisatos (UC Berkeley) "Semiconductor Nanocrystal Based Solar Cells" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Richard E. Smalley (Rice University)
"ENERGY" |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | NANOSENSORS |
| Discussion Leader: Paul Barbara (University of Texas Austin) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Chad Mirkin "PCR - For Proteins Based on Nanoparticles with Biobarcodes" |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | George Gruner (nanomix)
"Nanoscale electronic devices as chemical and biosensors" |
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Charlie Lieber (Harvard) TBA
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12:15 pm | Conference Photo |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I (Nanostructures) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | BIOLOGICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL NANOSTRUCTURES |
| Discussion Leader: Kevin Peters (Hewlett-Packard) |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Henry Hess (University of Washington)
"Powering nanodevices with biomolecular motors" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Vicki L. Colvin (Rice University)
"The health effects and toxicology of nanocrystalline particles" |
9:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Poster Session I (Nanostructures), continued |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CHEMISTRY IN AND ON CLUSTERS |
| Discussion Leader: Mostafa El-Sayed (Georgia Tech) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | A. Welford Castleman, Jr. (Pennsylvania State University)
"Cluster Reactions: Laying the Foundations for Cluster Assembled Materials" |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | Hans-Joachim Freund (Fritz-Haber Institut der Max-Planck Gesellschaft)
"Chemistry on Deposited Nanostructures in Relation to Heterogeneous
Catalysis" |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Michel Broyer (LASIM, University Lyon)
Mixed clusters: electric dipoles and susceptibilities, optical properties
and dynamics |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I (Nanostructures), continued |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOSTRUCTURES |
| Discussion Leader: Oded Millo (Hebrew University) |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro (LNLS, Brazil)
"g-Factor Engineering of Epitaxial Quantum Dots" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Hongkun Park (Harvard)
"Transport and Scanned Probe Investigation of Chemical Nanostructures" |
9:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Poster Session I (Nanostructures), continued |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOSTRUCTURES |
| Discussion Leader: Moungi Bawendi (MIT) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | David Kelley (Kansas State University)
"Spectroscopy and Dynamics of GaSe and InSe Nanocrystals and Nanocrystal Aggregates" |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | Artur Zrenner (University of Paterborn)
"Single quantum dot photodiodes" |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Ulrike Woggon (Dortmund University)
"Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Quantum Dots: Decoherence and Radiative Lifetimes" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II (Clusters & Nanocrystals) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | THEORY FOR NANOSTRUCTURES |
| Discussion Leader: Hai-Ping Cheng (University of Florida) |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Alex Zunger (NREL) "The formation and decay of excitons, biexcitons and charged excitons in quantum dots" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Massimiliano DiVentra (Virginia Tech)
"Transport in nanostructures from first principles" |
9:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Poster Session II (Clusters & Nanocrystals), continued |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | PROPERTIES OF CLUSTERS |
| Discussion Leader: Ori Cheshnovsky (Tel Aviv University) |
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Louis Brus (Columbia University)
"Single Molecule Raman Spectroscopy at the Junctions of Large Ag Nanocrystals" |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:30 am | Ludger Woeste (Freie Universitat Berlin)
"How Reactive is Gold?" |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Lai-Sheng Wang (Washington State University)
"Planar Clusters" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | QUANTUM INFORMATION |
| Discussion Leader: Leader's Name (Affiliation) |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Lars Oberbeck (The University of New South Wales, Australia) "Atom-scale fabrication towards a Si based quantum computer" |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Andrew Briggs (Oxford) "Nanomaterials for quantum information]" |
9:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Poster Session II (Clusters & Nanocrystals), continued |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |