scientific
program
NanoTech Insight offers a rigorous and stimulating scientific program, offset by a breathtaking and inspirational environment to stimulate social networking and lively scientific discussions.
Our Schedule is online here:Nano Schedule (.pdf) Or download the schedule here: Nano Schedule (.zip).
Topics include:
- Bio-applications
- Fabrication
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications
- Nano Applications for Clean and Renewable Energy
- Nano Ethics / Environmental Impact
- Nanomaterials and Structures
- NanoTech For Industry
- NanoTechniques
- Optoelectronics and Photonics
- Simulation and Molecular Dynamics
- Single Molecules
Lectures Include:
- A study on metal-amino acid interaction by pH dependent surface enhanced Raman measurements (Dr. Roy, Indian Institute of Science, India)
- Actions on DNA: lessons from real-time movies, in vitro and in vivo Prof. Xiaoliang Sunney Xie (Harvard, USA)
- Application of Nano-emulsions in Personal and Health Care (Prof. Tadros, Nanoconsultant, UK)
- Aqueous materials chemistry: A new approach to ordered 1D metal oxide nanostructures. (Dr. Vayssieres, NIMS, Japan)
- Biosensing with upconversion at the nanoscale (Dr. Vetrone, U. Québec, Canada)
- Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles: Second Generation Non-viral Vectors in Gene Therapy (Prof. Maitra, Delhi, India)
- Cluster-based Electronic Devices (Prof. Brown, U. Canterbury, UK)
- Controlling and Comparing Electron Transfer Processes in Metal- Molecules-Metal Junctions: from Tunneling to Hopping (Prof. Rampi, Ferrara, Italy)
- Coordination chemistry approaches to nanostructures (Prof. Powell, Karlsruhe, Germany)
- Design and Development of Nanostructured Materials for Industrial Applications (Prof. Khan, Illinois, USA)
- Detecting molecular interactions in membrane proteins using single-molecule force spectroscopy with AFM (Dr. Sapra, TU Dresden, Germany)
- Drug Targeting with Nanosuspensions (Dr. Rabinow, Baxter Healthcare, USA)
- Electrochemical Synthesis and Properties of Small Silver Clusters (Prof. Lòpez-Quintela, U. Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
- Emission of Single Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystals (Prof. Cichos, U. Leipzig, Germany)
- Enhanced ionic conductivity observed for mesoporous-alumina and lithium ion conductor composites and the pore size dependence. (Prof. Maekawa, Tohoku U., Japan)
- Exchange Coupled Magnetic Nanocomposite Materials (Prof. Kang, Pukyong, S. Korea)
- Fabrication strategies for the monolithic integration of MEMS/NEMS-CMOS resonators for sensing and RF communication applications (Dr. Abadal-Berini, U. Autonoma Barcelona, Spain)
- Flow in liquid films under nanoscale confinement (Prof. Mugele, U. Twente, The Netherlands)
- Formation process of Al nanocluster arrays on Si (111)-7X7 surfaces (Dr. Li, NIMS, Japan)
- From the nanopipette to microdroplets (Prof. Abell, Cambridge U., UK)
- Guidelines for developing nano-layered semiconductors for thermoelectric applications (Prof. Wunderlich, Tokai U., Japan)
- How do nanocrystals grow? Time-resolved investigations of the bottom-up approach. (Prof. Sarma, IIS, India)
- Mapping Molecular Landscapes inside Cells by Cryoelectron Tomography (Prof. Baumeister, MPI Biochem, Germany)
- Magnetoliposomes: versatile innovative nanocolloids for use in biotechnological and biomedical applications (Prof. De Cuyper, KU Leuven Kortrijk, Belgium)
- Mapping Molecular Landscapes inside Cells by Cryoelectron Tomography (Prof. Baumeister, MPI Biochemistry, Germany)
- Mesoscale Elastic Constant in Graphite (Dr. Savini, U. Sussex, UK)
- Modelling Novel Nanomaterials: Controllable Properties and Applications (Prof. Bichoutskaia, Cambridge, UK)
- Molecular devices and machines powered by light (Prof. Credi, Bologna, Italy)
- Nano Based Construction Components – Application of Carbon based Nano-Fibers in construction components such as bricks to improve their physical properties (Mr. Ramaswamy, SRM U., India)
- Nanoscale materials - novel properties and new mechanisms (Dr. Wang, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, USA)
- Nanoscale optical spectroscopy of carbon nanotubes Prof. Hartschuh, U. Tübingen, Germany)
- Nanostructured Polymer Solar Cells (Prof. Pei, UCLA, USA)
- Nanotailoring of novel composite materials for adsorption heat pumps and storage of low temperature heat (Prof. Aristov, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Russia)
- Nanotechnology and Precautionary Risk Management (Prof. Clift, Surrey, UK)
- Nanotechnology Commercialization: Past, Present, Future (Mr. Nordan, President Lux Research, USA)
- NanoTechnology of Radiotracer Quantum Dots for Molecular Imaging and Cancer Therapeutics (Prof. Zweit, Paterson Inst. For Cancer Research and U. Manchester, UK)
- Plasmonic atoms and molecules and their interatciton with common molecules (Prof. Klimov, RAS, Russia)
- Policy on Nanotechnology in Japan and NIMS Activity (Prof. Kishi, President NIMS, Japan)
- Polymer & Nanoparticle based Superhydrophobic Surfaces (Prof. Levent Demirel, Koç U., Turkey)
- Probing Chemical Reacions with Force (Prof. Julio M. Fernàndez, Columbia U., USA)
- Properties and Applications of Nanostructural Materials (Dr. Chen, NASA Ames Research Center)
- Selectively loaded micelles: A route towards arrays of pure magnetically hard FePt nanoparticles. (Prof. Ziemann, U. Ulm, Germany)
- Self-assembly at the liquid/solid interface: from patterns to function (Prof. De Feyter, Leuven, Belgium)
- Self-organization of nanoparticles towards functional nanoparticles (Prof. Antonietti, MPI Colloids and Interfaces Germany)
- Silicon technology at the nanometer scale (Dr. Guha, IBM, USA)
- Single nano-objects in the spotlight (Prof. Orrit, Leiden U., The Netherlands
- Single-Molecule Physiology of Protein Motors (Prof. Kinosita, Waseda U., Japan)
- Solution Routes for Synthesis and Organization of Nanomaterials (Prof. Zeng, National U. Singapore, Singapore)
- Solvated Block Copolymers as a Novel Class of Electroactive Nanostructured Polymers (Prof. Spontak, NTNU, Norway)
- Spectroscopic Approach to Toxicity of Nanomaterials (Dr. Sundaram, PNNL, USA)
- Vacuum Sublimated and Solution Processed Organic Light-Emitting Transistors (Dr. Clara Santato, U. Quebec, Canada)
- Zinc Oxide Nanorods for the Use in Organic Photovoltaics (Dr. Mclesky, Virginia, USA)
We aim to bring together leading nanoscientists and emerging talents from across the globe to join us in Egypt. The scientific program will be composed of Plenary, Keynote, and Contributed lectures, as well as Poster sessions and begins March 10th. If you are interested in delivering a plenary or keynote lecture, please send us your cv through our online submission form. (Note: you must create a login account first).
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