4th Annual Conference on
FOUNDATIONS OF NANOSCIENCE:
SELF-ASSEMBLED ARCHITECTURES AND DEVICES
(FNANO07)

DATES of FNANO07:April 18 – April 21, 2007
FNANO07
Announcement: [PDF]
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FNANO07 Webpage: http://www.cs.duke.edu/~reif/FNANO/FNANO07/
LOCATION: Snowbird Cliff Lodge, Snowbird, Utah
HOTEL
Accommodations: http://www.cs.duke.edu/~reif/FNANO/FNANO07/venue.html
FNANO07
Conference Registration pages (Registration will be open starting February 5,
2007)
http:
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á ONLY If you are a Track Chair, Track co-Chair,
Invited Speaker, Keynote Speaker, Conference Organizer, or Assistant: click
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SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS:
Air Force Office of
Scientific Research (AFOSR), Defense Advanced Research Projects
Agency (DARPA), and Nanorex, Inc.
SPONSORING SOCIETY: International Society For Nananoscale Science,
Computation and Engineering (ISNSCE).
FNANO Program Schedule:
LOCATION: Snowbird
Cliff Lodge, Snowbird, UT,
Dates of FNANO Conference: April 18 - April
21, 2007.
FNANO06 Program Chair: John H.
Reif <
>, Department of Computer
Science, Duke University, Durham, NC
FNANO06 Program CoChair:
á Paul
Weiss <stm@psu.edu>,
Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Conference
Reception Desk: Location: Outside
Ballroom
Talk
Durations:
Invited
Talks: (20 min.+ 5 min question period after
talk) = 25 min. total duration
Keynote
Talks: (30 min.+ 5 min question period after
talk) = 35 min. total duration
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Track on Viral Self-Assembly, Session A: 8:30
AM – 9:30 AM Wednesday, April 18
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Track
Chair: M.G
Finn
<mgfinn@scripps.edu>, Department of Chemistry and The Skaggs Institute
for Chemical Biology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk + 1 other talks)=
35+1*25 min. = 60 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: RNA size and packageability:
Small-angle scattering studies of viral RNAs
Speaker:
Chuck Knobler
<knobler@chem.ucla.edu> (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University
of California,LA, CA)
Invited
Talk: Assembling viral
nanoparticles for vascular imaging and tumor-specific targeting
Speaker: Marianne
Manchester <marim@scripps.edu>
Authors:
Giuseppe Destito, John Lewis, Heidi Stuhlmann, M.G. Finn, Marianne Manchester
(The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA)
Refreshments & Poster Session 9:30 AM
– 10:20 AM Wends,
April 18
Location: Outside
Ballroom 1
Posters for Track on Viral Self-Assembly
10:20 AM – 9:55 AM Wends, April 18
Poster: Assembly models for Papovaviridae based
on Viral Tiling Theory
Presenter: Anne
Taormina <anne.taormina@durham.ac.uk>
Authors: Anne
Taormina (Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham University, Durham, UK),
Reidun Twarock, Thomas Keef (York University, York, UK)
Posters for Track on Molecular Electronic
Devices & Circuit Assembly 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM Wends, April 18
Poster: Pyrenecyclodextrin-Decorated
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Chemical Sensors
Presenter:
Yan-Li Zhao <ylzhao@chem.ucla.edu>
Authors: Yan-Li
Zhao, Liangbing Hu William Dichtel, George Graner, Fraser Stoddart (Department
of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, LA, CA)
Track on Viral Self-Assembly, Session B:
10:20 AM – 10:45 AM Wednesday, April 18
Duration:
(1 talk)= 25 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Invited Talk: Viral fusion elements for nanoparticle
assembly
Speaker:
David Wright <david.wright@vanderbilt.edu> (Vanderbilt University)
Authors: Ryan
Rutledge, Scott Miller, James Crowe, David Wright (Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN)
Track on Molecular Electronic Devices &
Circuit Assembly, Session A: 10:45 AM – 12:25 PM Wednesday, April 18
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Track Chairs:
James R.
Heath <heath@caltech.edu>, Department
of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, Los
Angeles, CA
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coChair:
Pat Collier
<collier@caltech.edu>, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk+3 other talks)=
35+3*25 min=110 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Reticular Chemistry and the
design of new materials
Speaker:
Omar Yaghi <yaghi@chem.ucla.edu> (Department
of Chemistry & Biochemistry, UCLA, LA, CA)
Invited
Talk: Biochemical Reaction Dynamics
in Nanoscale Environments
Speaker:
Pat Collier <collier@caltech.edu> (California Institute of Technology,
Pasadena, CA)
Invited Talk: Effects of catalyst and
dopant atoms on the electronic properties of self-assembled semiconductor
nanowires
Speaker:
Lincoln Lauhon <lauhon@northwestern.edu>
(Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL)
Invited Talk: Scanning-Probe Microscopy
of Organic Semiconductor Interfaces and Nanostructured Photovoltaics
Speaker: David Ginger <ginger@chem.washington.edu> (Department of
Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle WA)
Lunch Break: 12:25 PM –
1:25 PM Wednesday, April 18
Track on Molecular Electronic Devices &
Circuit Assembly, Session B: 1:25 PM – 2:15 PM Wednesday, April 18
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Track
Chairs: James R.
Heath <heath@caltech.edu>, Department
of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, Los
Angeles, CA
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coChair:
Pat Collier
<collier@caltech.edu>, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Duration:
(2 talks)= 2*25 min. = 50 min
Location: Ballroom 1
Invited
Talk: Multiparameter Disease
Diagnostics: Chemical Challenges and Analytical Opportunities
Speaker: Ryan Bailey
<rbailey@scs.uiuc.edu> (Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign, IL)
Contributed
Talk: Orbital-Mediated Tunneling
(OMT) in a Unimolecular Rectifier
Speaker: Robert Metzger
<rmetzger@ua.edu>
(Department
of Chemistry, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL)
Track on Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures:
Session A: 2:15 PM – 2:50 PM Wednesday, April 18
Track on Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures: Session A
Track Chair: Nadrian Seeman <ned.seeman@nyu.edu> (Department
of Chemistry, New York University, New York, NY)
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coChair:
Chengde
Mao <mao@purdue.edu> (Department of Chemistry, Purdue University,
West Lafayette, IN)
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk)= 35 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Parallel, Chip-based
Integration of DNA and DNA-Nanoparticle-Conjugate Structures
Speaker:
Wolfgang Fritzsche <fritzsche@ipht-jena.de>, Institute
of Physical High Technology Jena, Germany
Refreshments & Poster Session 2:50 PM
– 3:50 PM Wednesday, April 18
Location: Outside
Ballroom 1
Posters for Track on
Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures
Poster: Proofreading in DNA Crystals that Copy
Information
Presenter: Sung
Ha Park<spark@centrosome.dna.caltech.edu>
Authors: Sung Ha
Park, Paul W. K. Rothemund, and Erik Winfree (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA)
Poster: Activatable DNA tiles for compact
Error-resilient Directional Assembly
Presenter: Urmi Majumder <urmim@cs.duke.edu>
Authors: Urmi
Majumder, Thomas Labean, and John H.
Reif (Department of Computer Science, Duke University,
Durham. NC)
Poster: Disentangling Kinetics and Energetics in
DNA Nanostructure Assembly: Forming Parallel Double Crossover Molecules
Presenter: William Sherman <wsherman@bnl.gov> (Brookhaven
National Laboratory, Upton, NY)
Poster: A Self-Assembled DNA Bipyramid
Presenter: Christoph Erben <christoph.erben@magd.ox.ac.uk>
Christoph Erben,
Russell Goodman, and Andrew Turberfield (Department of Physics, Clarendon
Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
Poster: A Multiple microRNA Detection System
Based on Computational Self-Assembly of DNA-Gold Nanoparticles
Presenter: Kyung Ae Yang <kayang@bi.snu.ac.kr>
Authors: Kyung
Ae Yang, Ji-Hoon Lee, In-Hee Lee, Byoung-Tak Zhang (Seoul National University,
Kwanak-gu, Seoul, Korea)
Poster: Title DNA directed Self-assembly of
Multi-component Nanoarchitectures
Presenter: Hao Yan <hao.yan@asu.edu> (Center for Single Molecule
Biophysics, The Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ)
Poster: Heat-resistant DNA arrays constructed by
self-assembly
Presenter: Miho Tagawa <tagawa@genta.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Authors: Miho
Tagawa, Koh-ichiroh Shohda (Department of Life Sciences and Institute of
Physics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan), Kenzo Fujimoto (School of Material
Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan), Akira
Suyama (University of Tokyo)
Poster: Single Strand DNA Tiles and Molecular
Tubes with Precisely Programmable Circumferences
Presenter: Peng Yin <py@caltech.edu>
Authors: Peng
Yin, Rizal Hariadi (Caltech, Pasadena, CA), Sudheer Sahu (Duke University,
Durham, NC), Harry Choi, Sung Ha Park, Bethany Walters (Caltech, Pasadena, CA),
Thom Labean, John Reif (Duke University, Durham, NC)
Poster: FRET Detection of DNA on
Superparamagnetic Silica Nanoparticles
Presenter: Sophie Tan <sophie.tan@hotmail.com>
Authors: Sophie
Tan, Benoit Simard, (Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, National
Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada), SŽbastien Dubus, Isabelle
Charlebois, Mario Leclerc (UniversitŽ Laval, QuŽbec, Quebec)
Poster: A Designed Two-Dimensional DNA Array: The
Three-Layer Logpile
Presenter: Jonathan Malo <jonathan.malo@physics.ox.ac.uk>
Authors:
Jonathan Malo, James Mitchell (University of Oxford), Robin Harris (University
of Mainz), Andrew Turberfield (Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory,
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
Track on Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures:
Session B: 3:50 PM – 5:20 PM Wednesday, April 18
Duration:
(4 talks)= 4*25 min. = 100 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Contributed
Talk: 2D DNA Arrays Used
to Organize DNA-Based Devices, DNAzymes and Metallic Nanoparticles
Speaker: Nadrian Seeman <ned.seeman@nyu.edu>
Authors: Baoquan
Ding, Alejandra Garibotti, Jiwen Zheng, Pamela Constantinou, and Nadrian Seeman
(Department of Chemistry, New York University, New York, NY)
Contributed
Talk: DNA-nanotube-enabled
alignment of membrane proteins for NMR structure determination
Speaker: William Shih <William_Shih@dfci.harvard.edu>
Authors: William
Shih, Shawn Douglas, and James Chou (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA)
Contributed
Talk: Sculpting addressable
and responsive nano-architectures using a three-dimensional structure syntax of
RNA
Speaker: Luc Jaeger <jaeger@chem.ucsb.edu>
Authors: Cody
Geary, Isil Severcan, Erik Verzemnieks, Arkadiusz Chworos, Luc Jaeger,
(Chemistry and Biochemistry Dept., PSBN4649A, University of California, Santa
Barbara, CA)
Contributed
Talk: Quadruplex-based
DNA nanostructures and nanodevices
Speaker: Jean-Louis Mergny <mergny@mnhn.fr>
Authors:
Jean-Louis Mergny, Peng Yang, Julien Gros, Anne De Cian, Patrizia Alberti, Laurent
Lacroix (Laboratoire de Biophysique Regulation et Dynamique des Genomes, MusŽum
National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France)
Combined Poster Session for All Posters of
Day & Reception: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Wednesday, April 18
Location: Golden
Cliff Room
Thursday, April 19, 2007
Track on Nanoplasmonics & Nanotovoltaics:
8:30 AM – 10:20 AM Thursday, April 19
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Track
Chair: Rick Kiehl
<kiehl@ece.umn.edu>, Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Duration:
(Keynote+3 talks)= 35+3*25. =110 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Plasmonics: an Enabling
Technology for Nanoscience and Defense Applications
Speaker:
Naomi J. Halas <halas@ece.rice.edu> (Laboratory for
Nanophotonics, Rice University, Houston, TX)
Invited Talk: Ultrafast Processes in Molecular and Plasmonic Hybrid
Nanostructures
Speaker: Gary Wiederrecht <wiederrecht@anl.gov>
(Center for Nanoscale
Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne,
IL)
Invited
Talk: Plasmonic Nanostructures:
Arrays of Holes and Particles
Speaker:
Teri W. Odom <todom@northwestern.edu>
(Northwestern University, Evanston, IL)
Invited
Talk: Quantum-dot-sensitized
nanowire solar cells
Speaker:
Eray S. Aydil <aydil@umn.edu>
Authors:
Eray S. Aydil1, Kurtis S. Leschkies, Ramachandran Divakar1,
Joysurya
Eray Aydil, Kurtis Leschkies, Emil Enache-Pommer,
Janice Boercker, David Norris, Uwe Kortshagen, C. Barry Carter, Ramachandran
Divakar, Joysurya Basu (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN)
Refreshments & Poster Session 10:20 AM
– 11:25 AM Thursday, April 19
Location: Outside
Ballroom 1
Posters for Track on Molecular Motors
Poster: Control schemes for an autonomous DNA
nanomotor
Presenter: Josh
Bishop <jdbishop@u.washington.edu>
Authors: Josh
Bishop and Eric Klavins (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA)
Poster: Convergent Synthesis of Mechanically
Interlocked Compounds using Click Chemistry
Presenter: Jason
Spruell <jspruell@chem.ucla.edu>
Authors: Jason
Spruell, William Dichtel, Ognjen Miljanic, Fraser Stoddart (University of
California, LA. CA)
Poster: Wear in active nanosystems powered by
biomolecular motors
Presenter: Henry
Hess <hhess@mse.ufl.edu>
Authors: Yoli
Jeune and Henry Hess (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL)
Poster: Highly Convergent Synthesis of Rotaxanes
Using Click Chemistry
Presenter:
William Dichtel <wdichtel@chem.ucla.edu>
Authors: William
Dichtel, Ognjen Miljanic, Ivan Aprahamian, Adam Braunschweig (California
Nanosystems Istitute; Dept. of Chemistry, UCLA) James Heath (Dept. of
Chemistry, Caltech), Fraser Stoddart (California Nanosystems Istitute; Dept. of
Chemistry, UCLA)
Poster: Oscillator for self-assembled DNA nanomachines
Presenter:
Masahiro Takinoue <takinoue@genta.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Authors: Masahir
Takinoue (University of Tokyo), Daisuke Kiga (Tokyo Institute of Technology),
Koh-ichiroh Shohda, Akira Suyama (University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)
Poster: A Kinesin-based Molecular Shuttle
Presenter: Helen
Carstairs <h.carstairs@physics.ox.ac.uk>
Authors: Helen
Carstairs (University of Oxford), Junichiro Yajima,Marie Curie Research
Institute), Jonathan Bath (University of Oxford), Robert Cross (Marie Curie
Research Institute), Andrew Turberfield (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
Poster: Cucurbit[6]uril-Based Biocompatible Nanovavles
Presenter:
Ying-Wei Yang <yyang@chem.ucla.edu>
Authors:
Ying-Wei Yang, Sarah Angelos, Kaushik Patel, William Dichtel, Jeffrey Zink, Fraser
Stoddart (University of California, LA, CA)
Track on Molecular Motors: 11:25 AM –
12:50 PM, Session A: Thursday, April 19
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Track
Chair: Andrew
Turberfield <a.turberfield@physics.ox.ac.uk>,
(Department of Physics, Oxford University,
Oxford, UK)
Duration: (1 Keynote
Talk + 2 other talks)= 35+2*25 min. =85 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: How myosin motors
work
Speaker:
Jim Spudich <jspudich@stanford.edu>
(Department of Biochemistry,
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA)
Invited Talk: Motion and Power Generation in Chemically
Driven Wholly Synthetic Muscles
Speaker:
Jon Howse <j.r.howse@sheffield.ac.uk>
(Department of Physics, Sheffield University, UK)
Authors:
Jonathan Howse, Tony Ryan, Richard Jones, Paul Topham (Sheffield University, UK),
Wim Bras (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France), Anthony
Gleeson (Synchrotron Radiation Source, Daresbury, UK)
Invited
Talk: A microrotary motor powered by
bacteria
Speaker:
Yuichi Hiratsuka <yhira@jaist.ac.jp> (School of Materials Science, Japan
Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), Ishikawa, Japan)
Lunch Break: 12:50 PM - 1:50 PM
Thursday, April 19
Track on Molecular Motors: 1:50 PM –
2:15 PM, Session B: Thursday, April 19
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Track
Chair: Andrew
Turberfield <a.turberfield@physics.ox.ac.uk>,
(Department of Physics, Oxford University,
Oxford, UK)
Duration: (1 talk)= 25 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Invited
Talk: Molecular
chaperones- cellular machines for protein folding
Speaker:
Johannes Buchner <johannes.buchner@ch.tum.de> (Department Chemie,
Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Garching, Germany)
Track on Self-Assembled Surface Chemistry:
2:15 PM - 3:40 PM Thursday, April 19
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Track
Chair: Lloyd Smith
<smith@chem.wisc.edu> (Department of Chemistry,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI)
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CoChair:
Paul Weiss
<stm@psu.edu> (Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University,
University Park, PA)
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk + 2 other talks)=
35+2*25 min. = 85 min
Location: Ballroom 1
Keynote Talk:
Label-Free Detection of
Kinase Activities and Protein-Protein Interactions on BioChips
Speaker: Milan
Mrksich <mmrksich@uchicago.edu> (Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL)
Invited Talk: Self-
and Directed Assembly of Functional Nanoscale Structures
Speaker: Paul Weiss
<stm@psu.edu> (Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University,
University Park, PA)
Contributed
Talk: Assembly of a
simple self-replicating nanoscale aggregate
Speaker:
Pierre-Alain Monnard <pmonnard@lanl.gov>
Authors:
Pierre-Alain Monnard, James, A. Bailey, James, M. Boncella, Michael, S. Declue,
Hans-Joachim Ziock Steen Rasmussen (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and
Environmental Sciences, Los Alamos, NM)
Refreshments & Poster Session 3:40 PM
– 4:30 PM Thursday, April 19
Location: Outside
Ballroom 1
Posters on Track on
Self-Assembled Surface Chemistry
Poster: Aerosol-Based Methods for Monolayer
Self-Assembly on Silicon Nanoparticles
Presenter:
Jeffrey Roberts <roberts@chem.umn.edu>
Authors: Jeffrey
Roberts and Jason Holm (Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, MN)
Posters on Principles and
Theory of Self-Assembly
Poster: Experiments in Stochastic Self Assembly
Presenter: Boonsit Yimwadsana <by35@columbia.edu>
Authors: Yuliy Baryshinkov (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ), Ed Coffman and Boonsit Yimwadsana (Columbia
University, New York, NY)
Poster: Error Correction With Arbitrarily Small
Resolution Loss
Presenter: Ho-Lin Chen <holin@stanford.edu>
Authors: Ho-Lin
Chen, Ashish Goel, and Chris Luhrs (Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA)
Poster: Reversible self-assembly of squares as a
rapidly mixing markov chain
Presenter: Urmi Majumder <urmim@cs.duke.edu>, Department
of Computer Science, Duke University, Durham. NC
Authors: Urmi
Majumder, Sudheer Sahu, and John H.
Reif (Department of Computer Science, Duke University,
Durham. NC)
Poster: Expand the Single Template method to
Multiple Template Method in DNA Computing
Presenter: Wenbin Liu <wbliu@mail.hust.edu.cn> (College of Computer
Science and Technology, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou City, China)
Poster: Adding, Multiplying, and Factoring in the
Tile Assembly Model
Presenter: Yuriy Brun <ybrun@usc.edu> (Computer Science
Department, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA)
Poster: A Scheme for 2-D Primitive Blocks
Self-Assembling
Presenter: Vojislav Stojkovic <stojkovi@jewel.morgan.edu>
Authors:
Vojislav Stojkovic & Samir Tannouri, (Computer Science Department, Morgan
State University, Baltimore, MD) and Hongwei Huo (Xidian University, Shaanxi,
China)
Poster: Self-Assembly of Viral Capsids via a
Hamiltonian Paths Approach: The Case of Bacteriophage MS2
Presenter: Tom Keef <tk506@york.ac.uk> (Department of
Mathematics, University of York, York UK)
Poster: Application of molecular dynamics simulations in the
design of a minimal self-replicating molecular machine
Presenter: Pawel Weronski <pawel@lanl.gov>
Authors: Pawel
Weronski, Yi Jiang, and Steen Rasmussen (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos
National Lab, Los Alamos, NM)
Track on Principles and Theory of
Self-Assembly, Session A: 4:30 PM – 5:55 PM -Thursday, April 19
Chair: Natasha Jonoska <jonoska@tarski.math.usf.edu> (Department of
Mathematics, University of South Florida, FL)
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk + 2 other talks)=
35+2*25 min. =85 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Markov Chain
Convergence and the Efficiency of Some Self-Assembly Models
Speaker:
Dana Randall <randall@cc.gatech.edu> (College of Computing, Georgia
Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA)
Invited
Talk: On growth in 2D
structures, Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences
Speaker:
Yuliy Baryshinkov <ymb@research.bell-labs.com> (Bell Laboratories, Lucent
Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ)
Invited
Talk: Formalizing
Nanostructure Description
Speaker:
Gregory McColm <mccolm@cas.usf.edu>
Authors:
Gregory McColm and Natasha
Jonoska (Department of Mathematics, University of
South Florida, Tampa, FL)
Combined Poster Session for All Posters of
Day & Reception: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Thursday, April 19
Location: Golden
Cliff Room
ISNSCE
Business Meeting: 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM Thursday,
April 19
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Meeting Chair: Andrew
Turberfield <a.turberfield@physics.ox.ac.uk>,
(Department of Physics, Oxford University,
Oxford, UK)
Location: Golden
Cliff Room
Friday, April 20, 2007
Track on Principles and Theory of
Self-Assembly, Session B: 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM Friday, April 20
Chair: Natasha Jonoska <jonoska@tarski.math.usf.edu> (Department of
Mathematics, University of South Florida, FL)
Duration:
(2 talks)= 2*25 min. = 50 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Invited Talk:
A Hamiltonian Paths
Approach to Viral Capsid Assembly of RNA Viruses Based on a Novel Symmetry
Principle
Speaker: Reidun Twarock <rt507@york.ac.uk> (York Centre
for Complex Systems Analysis, University of York, York, UK)
Contributed
Talk: Autonomous Programmable
Nanorobotic Devices Using DNAzymes
Speaker:
Sudheer
Sahu <sudheer@cs.duke.edu>
Authors:
John H.
Reif and Sudheer Sahu (Department of Computer Science, Duke
University, Durham. NC)
Refreshments & Poster Session 9:20 AM
– 10:20 AM Friday, April 20
Location: Outside Ballroom 1
Posters for Track on Self-assembled Computer Circuit and
System Architectures
Poster: Dynamic Low-Density Parity Check Codes
for Fault-tolerant Nano-scale Memory
Presenter: Shalini
Ghosh < shalini@csl.sri.com> (Computer Science Laboratory, SRI
International, Menlo Park, CA)
Track on Principles and Theory of Self-Assembly,
Session C: 10:20 AM – 11:10 AM Friday, April 20
Chair: Natasha Jonoska <jonoska@tarski.math.usf.edu> (Department of
Mathematics, University of South Florida, FL)
Duration:
(2 talks)= 2*25 min. = 50 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Contributed
Talk: NUPACK: a web-based tool for
the analysis and design of nucleic acid systems
Speaker:
Niles Pierce <niles@caltech.edu> (Caltech, Pasadena, CA)
Authors:
Joseph Zadeh, Justin Bois, Marshall Pierce, Robert Dirks, and Niles Pierce
Contributed
Talk: A simple model of
self-replicating protocells
Speaker:
Harold Fellermann <harold.fellermann@upf.edu>
Authors:
Harold Fellermann, Steen Rasmussen, Hans-Joachim Ziock (Los Alamos National
Laboratory, Los Alamos NM)
Track on Self-assembled Computer Circuit and System
Architectures: 11:10 AM – 12:00 PM Friday,
April 20
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Track
Chairs: Philip J. Kuekes
<kuekes@hpl.hp.com>, Hewlett-Packard
Corporation, Palo Alto, CA
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coChair:
Alvin R. Lebeck
<alvy@cs.duke.edu>, Department of Computer Science, Duke University,
Durham, NC
Duration:
(2 talks)= 2*25 min. = 50 min
Location: Ballroom 1
Invited Talk:
Statistically
Self-Assembled nanoPLA Logic
Speaker: Andre
DeHon <andre@seas.upenn.edu> (Dept. of Electrical and System Engineering, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA)
Invited Talk:
Expanders and
Self-Assembled Architectures
Speaker:
Alexander Gamburd <agamburd@ucsc.edu>
Authors
Alexander Gamburd (University of California at Santa Cruz), Ming-Hsuan Kang
(Pennsylvania State University), Philip Kuekes (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories),
Wen-Ching Winnie Li (Pennsylvania State University), Pascal Vontobel (Hewlett-Packard
Laboratories)
Track on Biomedical Nanotechnology, Session A: 12:00 PM - 12:25 PM Friday, April 20
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Description: Talks & posters in this track present
biomedical applications of nanoscience.
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Track
Chair: Carston R. Wagner
<wagne003@tc.umn.edu>, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of
Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
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Track
coChair: Thomas LaBean <thl@cs.duke.edu>, Department of Computer Science, Duke University,
Durham, NC
Duration:
(1 talk) = 25 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Invited
Talk: Oligomer-Function
Relationships: Case Study of Adiponectin, a Multimeric Hormone Implicated in
Metabolic Disease
Speaker:
David H. Lee
<dave.lee@tufts.edu>
Authors: Shinji Suzuki (Tufts University), Elizabeth
Wilson-Kubalek (Scripps Research Institute David Wert, Tsu-Shuen Tsao
(University of Arizona), Cory Rillahan, Martha Simmons, David Lee (Department of Chemistry, Tufts University, Medford,
MA)
Lunch Break: 1:25 PM - 1:45 PM
Friday, April 20
Track on Biomedical Nanotechnology, Session B: 1:45 PM - 3:10 PM -
Friday, April 20
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk + 2 other talk)=
35+2*25 min. = 85 min
Keynote
Talk: Why are Gold Nano-Particles
More Precious Than Pretty Gold, Fundamentals and Some Applications
Speaker:
Mostafa A. El-Sayed <mostafa.el-sayed@chemistry.gatech.edu>
(Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA)
Invited
Talk: Controlled Encapsidation and
Delivery of a Payload by a Plant Viral Nanoparticle
Speaker:
Stefan Franzen <Stefan_Franzen@ncsu.edu>
Authors:
LiNa Loo, Richard H. Guenther, Steven A. Lommel, Stefan Franzen (Department of
Chemistry and Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, NC)
Contributed Talk:
Metal Sufide Nanoparticle Based Electrochemical Biosensors
Speaker: Kurt Gothelf <kvg@chem.au.dk>
Presenter:
Jacob Hansen, Rupa Mukhopadhyay, Jonas Hansen, Vadim Sumbayev
and
Kurt Gothelf (Center for DNA nanotechnology and iNANO, Aarhus University,
Arhus, Denmark)
Refreshments & Poster Session 3:10 PM
– 4:10 PM Friday, April 20
Location: Outside
Ballroom 1
Posters for Track on Biomedical
Nanotechnology
Poster: Preparation and Investigation of Octa(3-aminopropyl)
Silsesquioxane L-Lysine Dendrimers for Nucleic Acid Delivery
Presenter: Zheng-Rong Lu
Authors: Todd
Kaneshiro, Xuli Wang, Zheng-Rong Lu (Dept. of Pharmaceutics, University of
Utah, Salt Lake City, UT)
Poster: Enzyme-Triggered Biocompatible Nanovalves
Presenter: Kaushik Patel <kaushik@chem.ucla.edu>
Authors: Kaushik
Patel, Sarah Angelos, Ali Coskun,Ying-Wei Yang, William Dichtel, Fraser
Stoddart (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Los Angeles, CA)
Poster: Coupling
Computing, Movement, and Drug Release
Presenter:
Steven Taylor <st2171@columbia.edu>
Authors:
Rejun Pei, Steven Taylor, Milan Stojanovic, (Columbia University, Department of
Medicine,Division of Nephrology, New York,NY)
Poster: Towards programmable Drug
Delivery Systems
Presenter:
Tim Liedl <tim.liedl@physik.lmu.de>
Authors:
Tim Liedl, Hendrik Dietz, Bernard Yurke (Bell Labs), Friedrich Simmel (Center
for NanoScience and Department of Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians
University Munich, Germany)
Poster: Biomolecule-modified
Nanoparticles as Affinity Capture Probes
Presenter:
Arnold Kell <arnold.kell@nrc.ca>
Authors:
Arnold Kell, Benoit Simard (Steacie Institute for
Molecular Sciences, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada), Gale Stewart, Maurice Boissinot, Ann Huletsky, Michel Bergeron,
(Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie, UniversitŽ
Laval, QuŽbec, Quebec)
Poster: Superparamagneticnanoparticles
for Pathogen Capture
Presenter:
Kanchana Somaskandan <Kanchana.Somaskandan@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
Authors:
Kanchana somaskandan, Arnold Kell, Benoit Simard (National
Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
Poster: Prediction
of protein/ion binding sites, affinities and specificities with a geometrical
knowledge based scoring function.
Presenter:
Gong Cheng <gcheng@u.washington.edu>
Authors:
Gong Cheng, David Baker, Ram Samudrala (University of Washington, Seattle, WA)
Posters for Track on
Self-assembly Across Scales
Poster: Scaling metal contacts for
capillary-force driven micro-component self-assembly
Presenter: Christopher Morris <cjmorris@u.washington.edu>
Authors:
Christopher Morris, Babak Parviz (Electrical Engineering, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA)
Poster: Micrometric Droplets Motion
Presenter: Gragory Mermoud <gregory.mermoud@epfl.ch>
Authors :
Gragory Mermoud, Vahid Fakhfouri, Alcherio Martinoli, Jargen Brugger
(Swarm-Intelligent Systems Research Group, Laboratory of Microsystems and
Nanoengineering, Lausanne, Switzerland)
Poster:
Global-to-Local Rule Generation for
Self-Assembly
and
Self-Repair by Active Robots
Presenter:
Daniel Arbuckle <daniel.arbuckle@usc.edu>
Authors:
Daniel Arbuckle and Aristides Requicha (Department of Computer Science,
University of Southern California, LA, CA)
Track
on Self-assembly Across Scales: 4:10 PM - 6:00 PM Friday, April 20
Track on
Self-assembly Across Scales: (April
19 afternoon or later)
¤
Track
Chair: Karl Bohringer
<karl@ee.washington.edu>, Department of
Electrical Engineering, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA
¤
coChair:
Babak Amir
Parviz <babak@ee.washington.edu>, Department
of Electrical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Duration:
(1 Keynote Talk + 3 other talks)=
35+3*25 min. =110 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Biologically-Inspired Swarms
of Robots
Speaker:
Vijay
Kumar <kumar@grasp.upenn.edu> (Department of Mechanical
Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA)
Contributed
Talk: An Extended
State-Space Markov Chain Model for Self-Organizing Systems in Non-Well-Mixed
Environments
Speaker: Nils
Napp <nnapp@u.washington.edu>
Authors: Nils
Napp, Eric Klavins (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA)
Contributed
Talk: Improving
Conformality in Selective Dip-Coating of Patterned Planar Substrates
Speaker: Massimo
Mastrangeli < massimo.mastrangeli@imec.be>
Authors: Massimo
Mastrangeli (IMEC/Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium), Wouter Ruythooren,
Kris Baert, Chris Van Hoof (IMEC, Belgium), Jean-Pierre Celis (Katholieke
Universiteit Leuven, Belgium))
Contributed
Talk: Merging Assembly
Concepts from Meso- to Micro Scale
Presenter: Erik Jung <erik.jung@izm.fhg.de>
Authors: Erik
Jung (Fraunhofer IZM, Berlin, Germany), Panos Lazarou (University of Patras,
Patras, Greece)
Combined Poster Session for All Posters of
Day & Reception: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Friday, April 20
Location: Golden
Cliff Room
Session on Nanoscience Business: 7:00
PM – 8:00 PM Friday, April 20
¤ Track Chair: Doug
Jamison <doug@TinyTechVC.com>, President and CEO, Harris & Harris
Group, New York, NY
¤ Track coChair: Mark A.
Parsells<mparsells@montpelierventures.com>, Montpelier Ventures, LLC,
Montchanin, DE
¤ Other Panel Members: To
be Announced
Location: Ballroom 1
Saturday, April 21, 2007
Track on Fullerene Nanostructures, Session A:
8:00 AM - 9:25 AM Saturday, April 21
¤
Track
Chair: Jie Liu
<j.liu@duke.edu>, Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC
Duration: (1 Keynote Talk +2 other talks)= 35+2*25 min. =85 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Selective etching of metallic
carbon nanotubes by gas-phase reaction
Guangyu
Zhang <gyzhang@stanford.edu>,
Authors:
Guangyu Zhang <gyzhang@stanford.edu>, Pengfei Qi, Xinran Wang, Yuerui Lu,
Xiaolin Li, Ryan Tu, Sarunya Bangsaruntip, David Mann, Li Zhang and Hongjie Dai
<hdai1@stanford.edu> (Department of
Chemistry, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA)
Invited
Talk: Evolution of SU(4) Transport
Regimes in Carbon Nanotube Quantum Dots
Speaker: Gleb Finkelstein <gleb@duke.edu>
Authors: Alex Makarovski,
Jie Liu, Gleb Finkelstein (Duke University Durham,
NC)
Invited
Talk: Recent Advancements and
Applications of "Super-Growth" Carbon Nanotubes
Speaker:
Takeo Yamada <takeo-yamada@aist.go.jp>
Authors:
Kenji Hata <kenji-hata@aist.go.jp>,
Takeo Yamada <takeo-yamada@aist.go.jp> (AIST / Research Center for
Advanced Carbon Materials, Japan)
Refreshments & Poster Session 9:25 AM
–10:25 AM Saturday, April 21
Location: Outside
Ballroom 1
Posters for Track on Fullerene
Nanostructures 9:25 AM –10:25 AM Saturday, April 21
Poster(Invited): Fabrication and Applications of
Carbon Nanotube Fibrils by Dielectrophoresis
Speaker:
Jie Tang <tang.jie@nims.go.jp> (1D Nanomaterials Group, National
Institute for Materials Science, Japan)
Poster: DNA Encapsulated Single-Walled Carbon
Nanotubes Formed by DNA Ion Irradiation in Electrolyte Plasmas
Speaker: Rikizo
Hatakeyama <hatake@ecei.tohoku.ac.jp>
Authors: Rikizo
Hatakeyama, Takeru Okada, Toshiro Kaneko, (Department of Electronic
Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)
Poster: A simple method for synthesis of carbon
nanotubes decorated with size-controllable Fe nanoparticles
Speaker: Wencai
Ren <wcren@imr.ac.cn>
Authors:
Qingfeng Liu, Wencai Ren, Hongtao Cong, Hui-Ming Cheng (Institute of Metal
Research, Chinese Acadamy of Sciences, Shenyang, China)
Poster: Selective Synthesis of Nitrogen Encapsulated Fullerene and
Azafullerene Using Plasma-Ion Irradiation Method
Presenter: Toshiro Kaneko <kaneko@ecei.tohoku.ac.jp>
Authors: Toshiro
Kaneko, Shigeyuki Abe, Shohei Nishigaki, Hiroyasu Ishida, Rikizo Hatakeyama,
(Department of Electronic Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)
Posters for Track on Top-down Meets Bottom-up 9:25 AM –10:25 AM Saturday, April 21
Poster:
A chemist looks at electron-beam
lithography: high-resolution
patterns
to guide self-assembly
Presenter:
Marya Lieberman <mlieberm@nd.edu>
Authors:
Marya Lieberman, Bo Gao, Kyoung Nan Kim, Koshala
Sarveswaran (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of
Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN)
Posters for Track Self-assembly
of Peptide-Protein Nanostructures 9:25 AM –10:25 AM Saturday,
April 21
Poster:
Tuning Hydrogel Rigidity via Photopolymerization
of Self-Assembled Beta-Hairpin Peptides
Presenter:
Ronak Rughani <ronakcvr@udel.edu>,
Authors:
Ronak Rughani, Matthew Lamm, Darrin Pochan, Joel Schneider (University of
Delaware, Delaware, Mayland)
Poster:
Investigation of the impact of structured
water on peptide binding at the TiO_2 surface
Presenter:
Adam Skelton <a.a.skelton@warwick.ac.uk>
Authors:
Adam Skelton, Tiffany Walsh (University of Warwick, Warwick, UK)
Poster:
Molecular Basis for Patterned
Supramolecular SelfAssembly of a Genetically Engineered Gold Binding Protein on
Au {111}
Presenter:
Christopher So <crso@u.washington.edu>
Authors:
Christopher So, Ersin Emre Oren, John Kulp, Hadi Zareie, Candan Tamerler, John
Evans (Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle,
WA)
Poster:
In Silico Design of Inorganic
Binding Peptides
Presenter:
Ersin Emre Oren <eeoren@u.washington.edu>
Authors:
Ersin Emre Oren, Ram Samudrala, Deniz Sahin, Marketa Hnilova, Candan Tamerler,
Mehmet Sarikaya (Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA)
Poster: Biomimetic
Regulation of Calcium Phosphate Mineral Morphology Using Combinatorially
Selected Hydroxyapatite Heptapeptides
Presenter:
Mustafa Gungormus <musgun@u.washington.edu>
Authors:
Mustafa Gungormus, Hanson Fong, Il Wong Kim, John Spencer, Candan
Tamerler,
Mehmet Sarikaya (University of Washington, Seattle, WA)
Poster: Approaches
for the controlled assembly of peptide-QD conjugates
Presenter: Juan Bautista
Authors: Juan Bautista (Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Santiago de
Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
Juan Bautista, Florence
Brunel, Kimihiro Susumo, Jim Delehanty, Igor Menditz, Hedi Mattoussi, and
Philip E. Dawson (Scripps Research Institute, Skaggs
Institute for Chemical Biology, Departments of Cell Biology and Chemistry, La
Jolla, CA)
Poster:
Nucleophilic Catalysis of Oxime and
Hydrazone Reactions by Aniline: Expanding the Scope of Imine Chemistry
Presenter:
Anouk Dirksen <dirksen@scripps.edu>
Authors:
Anouk Dirksen (The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA/Cardiovascular
Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands), Tilman M. Hackeng
(Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands), Phil E Dawson (The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA)
Track on Fullerene Nanostructures, Session B:
10:25 AM - 11:40 AM Saturday, April 21
¤
Track
Chair: Jie Liu <j.liu@duke.edu>,
Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC
Duration: (2 talks)= 3*25 min. =75 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Invited Talk: Determination of the chirality of carbon
nanotubes
Speaker:
Lu-Chang Qin <lcqin@physics.unc.edu>
Authors:
Lu-Chang Qin, Otto Zhou <ozhou@phys.unc.edu>
(Department
of Physics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC)
Invited
Talk: (n,m)-Abundance Evaluation and
Intermediate Frequency Raman Modes of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes and their
Aggregates
Speaker:
Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos <papadim@mail.ims.uconn.edu> (Institute of
Materials Science, University of Connecticut. Storrs, CT)
Contributed Talk: Temperature and pH-responsive single-walled carbon nanotube
dispersions
Speaker: Liwei
Chen <chenl1@ohio.edu>
Authors: Dan
Wang, Liwei Chen (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Ohio University,
Athens, OH)
Track
on Top-down Meets Bottom-up: 11:40 AM – 12:55 PM Saturday, April 21:
¤
Description: Talks & posters in this track combine
bottom-up self-assembly with top-down methods such as lithography or an
external patterning force (e.g., electromagnetic field or chemical gradient).
Duration: (1 Keynote
Talk + 2 other talks)= 35+2*25 min. = 85 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Structured Polymer Layers on
Solids by Chemical Nanolithography
Speaker:
Michael Grunze <michael.grunze@urz.uni-heidelberg.de>
Authors: Marin Steenackers, Ursula Schmelmer, Alexander Kuller,
Armin Golzhauser, Rainer Jordan, Michael Grunze (Dept of Applied Physical Chemistry, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg,
Germany)
Invited
Talk: Template-Directed Growth of
Nanomaterials
Speaker: Yujie Xiong
<yjxiong@u.washington.edu>
Authors:
Yujie Xiong and Younan Xia (Department of Chemistry, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA)
Invited
Talk: Top-down Meets Bottom-up:
Improvement of the Optical
Properties
of Self-assembled Colloidal Photonic Crystal Films through
the
Use of Patterned Substrates
Speaker:
Evangellos Vekris <evekris@chem.utoronto.ca>
Authors:
Evangellos Vekris and Geoffrey Ozin (Department of
Chemistry,
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada)
Break: 12:55 PM - 1:30 PM
Saturday, April 21
Track Self-assembly of Peptide-Protein
Nanostructures: 1:30 PM - 4:10 PM Saturday, April 21
Track on Self-assembly of Peptide-Protein Nanostructures
¤
Track
Chair: Mehmet Sarikaya <sarikaya@u.washington.edu>
(Genetically Engineered Materials Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science and Engineering, University of
Washington, Seattle, WA)
¤
This Track is supported
by UW-MRSEC via NSF
Duration:
(1 keynote + 5 other talks)= 35+5*25
min. =160 min
Location:
Ballroom 1
Keynote
Talk: Molecular Engineering by Genetically-Designed Peptides
Speaker: Candan Tamerler <candan@u.washington.edu> (Molecular Biology and Genetics, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey)
Authors: Candan Tamerler, John Evans, Ram Samudrala,
and Mehmet Sarikaya
Invited
Talk: Peptide Dip-Pen
Nanolithography and Bioinspired Assembly for Near-Field Nanophotonic
Applications
Speaker:
David
Ginger < ginger@chem.washington.edu> (Chemistry,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA)
Invited
Talk: Bio-active Properties of Pepide Hydrogel Surfaces
Speaker:
Joel Schneider
<schneijp@udel.edu>
Authors: Daphne Salick, Juliana Restinger, Darrin Pochan,
and Joel Schneider (Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark,
DE)
Invited
Talk: Computational Engineering of Bionanostructures
Speaker:
Ram Samudrala <ram@compbio.washington.edu>, Microbiology,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA)
Invited
Talk: Adaptive Covalent Chemistry
for the Manipulation and Assembly of Complex Macromolecules in Aqueous Solution
Speaker:
Phil E
Dawson <dawson@scripps.edu>
(The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA)
Authors: Tilman
Hackeng (University of Maastricht, The Netherlands),
Anouk Dirksen
and Philip E. Dawson (Department of Cell Biology and
Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA)
Invited
Talk: Modelling specificity of peptide-surface interfaces:
contrasting behaviour of hydrophobic and hydrophilic cases
Speaker:
Tiff
Walsh
<t.walsh@warwick.ac.uk>
Authors: S. de Miranda Tomasio, A. A. Skelton and T. R.
Walsh (Department of Chemistry and Centre for Scientific Computing,
University of Warwick, Coventry, U.K.)