Thursday, November 12
Tutorial only during day; conference registration and reception in the evening |
| 0008:00 AM |
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Tutorial Registration/Bagels and Coffee (Ballroom Foyer) |
| 0009:00 |
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Tutorial (Convention Center Ballroom B)
Note that the Tutorial is separate from the Conference |
| 0009:00
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Jan H. Hoh, Johns Hopkins University
"Introduction" |
| 0009:10
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Donald W. Brenner, North Carolina State University
"Analytic Potentials and Molecular Dynamics" |
| 0010:20
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Break |
| 0010:50
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James C. Ellenbogen, The MITRE Corporation
"Molecular Electronics" |
| 0012:00
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Lunch |
| 0001:30 PM |
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Jason P. Cleveland, Digital Instruments Inc.
"Scanned Probe Microscopy" |
| 0002:40
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Break |
| 0003:10 |
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Joseph Zasadzinsky, UC, Santa Barbara
"Self-assembly in Langmuir-Blodgett Films" |
| 0004:20 |
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Ralph Merkle, Xerox PARC
"Summary" |
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| 0007:00 PM |
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Conference Registration (Magnolia Room Foyer) |
| 0008:00 |
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Conference Welcoming Reception (Magnolia Room) |
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Friday, November 13, 1998 |
| 0007:30 AM |
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Registration (Ballroom Foyer) |
| 0008:00 |
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Bagels and coffee (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Morning I |
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Session Chair: Al Globus (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0008:45 |
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Al Globus (Opening Remarks) |
| 0009:00
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Steven Chu (Keynote), Stanford University
"The Manipulation of Atoms and Bio-Molecules by Laser Light" |
| 0010:00
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Break (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Morning II |
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Session Chair: Deepak Srivastava (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0010:30
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Steven Block, Princeton University
"Using Optical Tweezers to Study Biological Motors" |
| 0011:15 |
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Feynman Prize Presentation |
| 0012:00 |
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Lunch (Santa Clara Ballroom) |
| 0012:05 |
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(Lunch Speaker) - Gradimir Georgevich, NIST
"Advanced Technology Program Funding Announcement" |
| 0012:15 |
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(Lunch Speaker) - K. Eric Drexler, Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
"Molecular Manufacturing and Technology Policy: Reframing the Big Issues" |
| Afternoon I |
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NSF Forum Session I Chairs: Mike Roco and Ilhan Aksay (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0001:30 PM |
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Herb Goronkin, Motorola Corporation
"From Discoveries to Novel Nanodevices" |
| 0002:00 |
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Joseph Ballyntyne, Cornell University
"Nanoscience Research at the Cornell Nanofabrication Facility and its Technological Relevance" |
| 0002:30 |
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Meyya Meyyappan, NASA Ames, Carl Kukkonen, JPL
"Nanotechnolgy at NASA" |
| 0003:00 |
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Hiroshi Komiyama, University of Tokyo
"Dynamic Behavior of Nanoparticles in the Initial Stage of Sputtering" |
| 0003:30
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Break (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Afternoon II |
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NSF Forum Session II Chairs: Mike Roco and Ilhan Aksay (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0004:00 |
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James S. Murday, Naval Research Laboratory
"Nanostructures - from Science to Technology: Three DOD Case Studies" |
| 0004:30 |
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Ilhan A. Aksay, Princeton University
"Nano and Microscale Patterning of Organic/Inorganic Functional Composites" |
| 0005:00
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Robert Tampe, Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry
"Self-Assembly & Protein-Engineering - Molecular Organization of Biomolecules in Two-Dimensions" |
| 0005:30
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John Mendel, Douglas Bugner, Eastman Kodak
"Nanotechnology from Concept to Commercialization: Particle Generation and Inkjet Systems" |
| 0006:00
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Closing Remarks |
0006:30 to
0008:30
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Evening Poster Session (Convention Center Ballroom D)
(Refreshments and drinks provided - $20 admission if not registered) |
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Saturday November 14, 1998 |
| 0008:00 AM |
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Bagels and coffee (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Morning I |
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Fullerenes and Nanotubes Session Chair: Ralph Merkle (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0008:30
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Deepak Srivastava, MRJ, NASA Ames
"CxByNz Nanotube Based Molecular Electro-Mechanical System Components" |
| 0009:00
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Sumio Iijima, NEC Corporation
"Growth of Curved Graphenes" |
| 0009:45
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Ching-Hwa Kiang, University of California, Los Angeles
"Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: From Discovery to Application" |
| 0010:10
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Break (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Morning II |
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Nanotube Electronics Session Chair: Deepak Srivastava (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0010:40
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Cees Dekker, Delft University of Technology
"Carbon nanotubes as Molecular Quantum Wires" |
| 0011:25
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Donald Brenner, North Carolina State University
"Predictions of Structural, Electronic and Electrical Properties of Strained Fullerene Nanotubules: Implications for Nanoscale Device Design" |
| 0011:50 |
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Min Feng Yu, Washington University at St. Louis
"Manipulation of Carbon Nanotubes Using Scanning Probe Microscopes" |
| 0012:15 PM |
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Boris I. Yakobson, North Carolina State Univeristy
"Symmetry-Dependent Strength of Carbon Nanotubes" |
| 0012:40
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Lunch (Santa Clara Ballroom) |
| 0012:50 |
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(Lunch Speaker) - Claudio Nicolini, University of Genova
"A Globalized Research Effort on Nanotechnology at the Frontier of Electronics and Biotechnology" |
| Afternoon I |
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Molecular Electronics Session Chair: Al Globus (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0002:10 |
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Mark Reed, Yale University
"Molecular Scale Electronic Devices and Systems" |
| 0002:55 |
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Massimiliano Di Ventra, Vanderbilt University
"Ab-Initio Simulation of Molecular Devices" |
| 0003:20 |
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James C. Ellenbogen, The MITRE Corporation
"Architectures for Molecular Electronic Computer Logic" |
| 0003:45 |
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Eldon Emberly, Simon Fraser University
"Electrical Conductance of Molecular Wires" |
| 0004:10
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Break (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Afternoon II |
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Atomic/Bio Electronics Session Chair: Jan Hoh (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0004:40 |
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Toshishige Yamada, MRJ at NASA Ames
"Substrate Effects on Electronic Properties of Adatom Chains" |
| 0005:05 |
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Satyam Priyadarshy, University of Pittsburgh
"DNA a Nanowire: Reality or Myth" |
| 0005:30 |
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Keith Runge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
"Electron Transport Along a Nanowire" |
| 0005:55 |
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Helen C. Taylor, King's College London
"Axonemal Dynein -- A Natural Molecular Motor" |
| 0006:20 |
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Session End |
| 0006:30 |
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Dinner on your own |
| 0008:30 - 10:30 |
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Senior Associate Reception
- Cost for Senior Associates and one guest is $25 per person, payable in advance, or $30 at the door.
- Cost for non-Senior Associates and additional guests is $50 per person. (Guests may choose to have their fees applied toward first-year Senior Associate dues.)
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Sunday November 15, 1998 |
| 0008:00 AM |
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Bagels and coffee (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Morning I |
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Biotech/Biomotor Session Chair: Deepak Srivastava (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0008:30
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Barry Robson, IBM T.J.
Watson Research Center
"Pseudoproteins: Non-Protein Protein-like Machines" |
| 0009:00
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M. Reza Ghadiri, Scripps Research Institute
"Molecular Self-Assembly, Self-Organization, and Self-Replication" |
| 0009:45
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Carlo Montemagno, Cornell University
"Constructing Biological Motor Powered Nanomechanical Devices" |
| 0010:10
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Viola Vogel, University of Washington, Center for Nanotechnology
"Guiding Molecular Shuttles by Nanoscale Surface Topologies" |
| 0010:35
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Break (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Morning II |
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Self-Assembly/DNA Session Chair: Ralph Merkle (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0011:00
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Michael J. Heller, Nanogen
"Electric Field Assisted Self-Assembly of DNA Structures: A Potential Nanofabrication Technology" |
| 0011:25
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Wolfgang Fritzsche, Institute of Physical High Technology Jena
"Electrical Characterization of Nanowires Created by Metallization of a Biological Template" |
| 0011:50
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Mark Akeson, University of California, Santa Cruz
"Use of a Single Nanometer-Scale Pore to Rapidly Examine Individual DNA or RNA Strands" |
| 00012:15 PM |
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Lunch (Poolside -weather permitting) |
| Afternoon I |
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Scanning Probe Session Chair: Jan Hoh (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0001:30 |
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Tuan Vo-Dinh, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
"Advanced Nanosensors and Nanoprobes" |
| 0001:55 |
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Fumiya Watanabe, Kyushu University
"Diamond Tip Arrays for Parallel Processing of Microelectromechanical Systems" |
| 0002:20 |
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Pavel Krecmer, University of Cambridge
"Polarized-Light Optical Actuation: A New Way to a Molecular Assembler" |
| 0002:45 |
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Santosh Devasia, University of Utah
"Optimal Tracking of Piezo-Based Nano-Positioners" |
| 0003:10
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Break (Ballroom Foyer) |
| Afternoon II |
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Architecture/Diamondoid Session Chair: Al Globus (Convention Center Ballroom A,B,C) |
| 0003:35 |
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Ralph Merkle, Xerox PARC
"Casing an Assembler" |
| 0004:00 |
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J. Storrs Hall, Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
"Architectural Considerations for Self-Replicating Manufacturing Systems" |
| 0004:25 |
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Tahir Cagin, California Institute of Technology
" Simulation and Analysis of Experiments on Friction and Wear of Diamond: A Material for MEMS and NEMS Applications" |
| 0004:50 |
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Stephen Walch, ELORET at NASA Ames
"Computational Studies of the Interaction of H/H2 with Diamond and Silicon Surfaces" |
| 0005:15 |
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Session End
Closing Remarks |