Program

October 15, 2009

Please note that due to limited space in the auditorium, the joint plenary session will also be available by video in nearby overflow room 67-316.

Time Topic / Title Speaker Location

7:30am Shuttle pick-up at Hilton Garden Inn

7:30am Registration Opens Bldg. 67 3rd floor

Session Chair: Oscar Dubon
8:30 - 8:35am Meeting Logistics, Announcements Oscar DuBon, UEC Chair Bldg. 66 Auditorium

8:35 - 8:45am Welcome Message Paul Alivisatos, LBNL Director Bldg. 66 Auditorium

8:45 - 9:15am The ALS: Progress & Prospects Roger Falcone, ALS Director Bldg. 50 Auditorium

9:15 - 9:45am TMF: Progress & Prospects Carolyn Bertozzi, Molecular Foundry Director Bldg. 66 Auditorium

9:45 - 10:15am News from DOE Harriet Kung, DOE Bldg. 66 Auditorium

10:15 - 10:40am Break Bldg. 67, 3rd floor

Session Chair: Thomas Schenkel

10:40 - 11:20am Department of Energy Science and our Energy Needs William Brinkman, Director, Office of Science
 Bldg. 50 Auditorium

11:20 - 12:00pm Nanoscale Materials for Solar Fuel Generation Paul Alivisatos Bldg. 66 Auditorium

12:00 - 1:30pm Lunch Visit with vendors Bldg. 67, 3rd floor

Session Chair: Feng Wang

1:30 - 1:55pm Food, Fuel and Medicine: The Role of Soft X-Ray Tomography in Adapting Microorganisms to
Global Needs 		Mark Le Gros, National Center for
X-Ray Tomography/LBNL 		Bldg. 50 Auditorium

1:55 - 2:20pm Unconventional Pathways During Protein Self-assembly & Template-directed Nucleation Jim DeYoreo, Deputy Director, TMF Bldg. 66 Auditorium

2:20 - 2:45pm Ordering Mechanisms in Biominerals Pupa Gilbert, University of Wisconsin, Madison Bldg. 50 Auditorium

2:45 - 3:10pm Colloidal Synthesis of Amorphous Germanium Telluride Nanoparticles and Characterization of Structural Phase Stability Marissa Caldwell, Stanford University Bldg. 66 Auditorium

3:30 pm TEAM - NCEM Dedication & Ribbon Cutting Bldg. 72, patio area

3:15 - 4:00pm Shuttles from Molecular Foundry 5th floor to ALS

3:30 - 5:30pm Poster Session Joint event Bldg. 6, ALS Patio

5:30 Shuttles from ALS to the Molecular Foundry

5:30 - 7:30pm Banquet Dinner Joint event Bldg. 67

7:30 - 8:30pm Nanofest Film Festival Joint event Bldg. 66 Auditorium

7:30 and 8:30pm Shuttles back to Hilton Hotel

               

October 16, 2009

Time Topic / Title Hosts Location

8:00am Shuttle pick-up at Hilton Garden Inn

8:30am - 12:00 pm Workshop: Harvesting & Manipulating Light at the Nanoscale J. Schuck, S. Cabrini 62-203

Workshop: New Frontiers in Directed Self-Assembly & Selective Patterning D. Olynick, D. Milliron, B. Helms 66 Auditorium

Workshop: Thermoelectrics: Nanomaterials & Nanostructures J. Wu, D. Bunzow 66-316

Workshop: Theory & Simulation of Nanoscale Materials
for Solar Energy Applications 		J. Neaton, S. Whitelam 67-3111 (Chemla)
       

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

12:00 - 1:30pm Lunch Visit with Vendors Bldg. 67, 3rd Floor

12:10 - 12:40pm Town Hall Meeting Foundry UEC Bldg. 67, Chemla Room

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

               

Afternoon Workshops
1:30 - 4:50pm Workshop: Graphene Research A. Lanzara, E. Rotenberg, F. Wang, Y. Zhang 67-3111 (Chemla)

1:30 - 4:50pm Workshop: Bio-Inspired Nanostructures R. Zuckermann, T. Xu 62-203

1:30 - 4:50pm Workshop: Nanoscale Magnetism D. Prendergast, P. Fischer 2-100B

1:30 - 4:50pm Workshop: Nanostructured Materials for Next
Generation Photovoltaics 		B. Ma, J. Urban, A. Hexemer,
E. Schaible 		66 Auditorium

5:15pm Shuttles back to Hilton Garden Hotel Bldg. 66, Front entrance