MF Workshop 2008   

          

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Program

November 10, 2008

Time Topic / Title Speaker Location

7:45am Shuttle pick-up at Hilton Garden Inn Bldg. 67 5th floor

8:00am Registration Opens Bldg. 67 3rd floor

Session Chair: Thomas Schenkel

8:45 - 9:00am Welcome Message Steve Chu, LBNL Director Bldg. 66 Auditorium
9:00 - 9:20am The Molecular Foundry: Recent Innovations and Future Directions Carolyn Bertozzi, Molecular Foundry Director Bldg. 66 Auditorium
9:20 - 9:40am NCEM- Instrumentation, Expertise & Scientific Opportunities for Users Ulrich Dahmen, NCEM Director Bldg. 66 Auditorium
9:40 - 10:20am A DOE/BES Perspective of the Scientific User Facilities Pedro Montano, DOE Bldg. 66 Auditorium
10:20 - 10:50am Break Bldg. 67, 3rd floor

Session Chair: Eric Stach

10:50 - 11:35am Design and properties of synthetic and genetically-encoded optical switches: Applications in bioimaging and bioengineering Gerard Marriott,
University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School 		Bldg. 66 Auditorium
11:35 - 12:20pm Catalyst nanoparticles imaged using aberration correction, electron tomography and environmental electron microscopy Rafal Dunin-Borkowski, Technical University of Denmark Bldg. 67, 3rd floor
12:20 - 1:20pm Lunch Visit with vendors Bldg. 67, 3rd floor
Parallel session of User talks may be scheduled based on the number & quality of submitted abstracts.

Session Chair: Feng Wang

1:20 - 1:40pm Biological Photonic Crystals: High Resolution 3-D Structure Analysis & Optical Characterization Michael Bartl Bldg. 66, Auditorium
1:40 - 2:00pm Resolution in Electron Microscopy - Physical Limitations & a Signal-to-noise Ratio Based Alternative Sandra VanAert Bldg. 66, Auditorium
2:00 - 2:20pm Efficient Manipulation of Zigzag & Armchair Edges in Graphene Nanoribbons by Joule Heating Xiaoting Jia Bldg. 66, Auditorium
2:20 - 2:40pm Metal Oxide Nanorod Photoelectrochemical (PEC) Cells for Hydrogen Generation from Water Splitting Abraham Wolcott Bldg. 66, Auditorium
2:40 - 3:00pm Nanocomposite Proton - Conducting Fuel Cell - A TEM Study Ruigang Wang Bldg. 66, Auditorium
3:00 - 3:20pm Pattern Formation at Surfaces Through Hydrogen Bonding, Coordination Chemistry and Substrate Effects Ludwig Bartels Bldg. 66, Auditorium
3:20 - 3:45pm Break Visit with Vendors Bldg. 67, Auditorium
3:45 - 4:40pm UEC Business/ Town Hall Meeting TMF
UEC Business/ Town Hall Meeting NCEM
 Bldg. 66, Auditorium
62-203
4:40 - 5:30pm Poster Session & Buffet Bldg. 67, 3rd Floor
5:30 - 7:00pm Buffet Dinner Bldg. 67, 3rd Floor
7:15 pm Shuttle to Hilton Garden Inn Bldg. 67, 5th Floor
7:00 - 8:00pm Nanoscience Film Festival Bldg. 66, Auditorium
7:45 pm Shuttle to Hilton Garden Inn Bldg. 66, Building Entrance

               

November 11, 2008

Time Topic / Title Speaker Location

8:15am Shuttle pick-up at Hilton Garden Inn Bldg. 67 5th floor

9:00 - 12:30 pm Workshop: Probing Nanomaterials with Spectroscopy in Electron
Microscopes 		R. Erni, M. Watanabe 66-316
Workshop: Nanostructured Materials & Architectures for Photovoltaics B. Ma 62-203
Workshop: Structure & Dynamics at Interfaces in Inorganic Nanostructures J. Neaton, D. Milliron 67-3111
       

10:30 - 11:00am Break Visit with Vendors Bldg. 67, 3rd Floor

12:30 - 1:30pm Lunch Visit with Vendors Bldg. 67, 3rd Floor

3:00 - 3:30pm Break Visit with Vendors Bldg. 67, 3rd Floor

       
1:30 - 5:00pm Workshop: Quantitative Ultra-high Resolution Electron Microscopy C. Kisielowski, Q. Ramasse 66-316

Workshop: Nanophotonics S. Cabrini, J. Schuck, B. Cohen 66 Auditorium

Workshop: Surface Science A. Schmid, A. Weber-Bargioni 67-3111

Workshop:Computational Spectroscopy & Transport in Nanostructured Materials; Density Functional Theory and Beyond J. Neaton, D. Prendergast 62-203