| Start Time |
Description/Title |
Presenter |
Affiliation |
Location |
| 7:15 |
Breakfast |
|
|
Physics Library, Jefferson 4th floor |
| 8:00 |
Opening Remarks |
Joanna Aizenberg |
Harvard University |
Jefferson 250 |
| 8:30 |
Design and Use of Surface-Tethered (Bio)Macromolecular Nanostructures for Nanomechanical Sensing and Novel Detection and Amplification Platforms |
Stefan Zauscher
|
Duke University |
Jefferson 250 |
| 9:15 |
The early stages of biomimetic calcium phosphate formation, amorphous phases and prenucleation complexes |
Nico Sommerdijk |
Eindhoven University |
Jefferson 250 |
| 10:00 |
Can rigid, nanostructured, inorganic and organic bio-derived templates with intricate 3-D morphologies and hierarchical pore structures be chemically tailored for man-made applications in catalysis, optics, and energy harvesting? |
Kenneth Sandhage |
Georgia Tech |
Jefferson 250 |
| 10:45 |
Break |
|
|
Physics Library, Jefferson 4th floor |
| 11:00 |
Polymer brushes: Patternable structures as interfaces with the biological environment |
Chris Ober |
Cornell University |
Jefferson 250 |
| 11:45 |
Bio-Inspired Approaches to Crystals with Composite Structures |
Fiona Meldrum |
University of Leeds |
Jefferson 250 |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
|
|
Physics Library, Jefferson 4th floor |
| 13:15 |
“Seeing by flow”: Courtesy of crickets and MEMS |
Gijs Krijnen |
University of Twente |
Jefferson 250 |
| 14:00 |
Soft robotics approach to morpho-functional machines |
Fumiya Iida |
ETH Zürich |
Jefferson 250 |
| 14:45 |
Fibrous Proteins for Biomaterials and Tissue Systems |
David Kaplan |
Tufts University |
Jefferson 250 |
| 15:30 |
Break |
|
|
Physics Library, Jefferson 4th floor |
| 15:45 |
Biologically-inspired attachment devices: what can we learn from evolution |
Stanislav Gorb |
University of Kiel, Germany |
Jefferson 250 |
| 16:30 |
Biofabrication Using the Tobacco Mosaic Virus for Next-generation Micro/Nano Devices and Systems |
Reza Ghodssi |
University of Maryland |
Jefferson 250 |
| 17:15 |
Bioinspired mesotextured surfaces – a strategy for tunable adhesion |
Eduard Arzt |
Saarland University |
Jefferson 250 |
| 18:00 |
Poster Exhibition |
|
|
LISE Ground Floor |
