The Bright Future of Mid-Infrared Photonics
DATE: April 23, 2009
SPEAKER: Laurent Diehl, Ph.D., School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Systems Biology Driven Technologies to Assess Cancer Heterogeneity
DATE: April 21, 2009
SPEAKER: Rong Fan, Ph.D., NanoSystems Biology Cancer Center (NSBCC), Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
Semiconductor Nanowires: Properties, Integration and Applications for Electronics, Sensors and Energy Harvesting
DATE: April 17, 2009
SPEAKER: Zhiyong Fan, Ph.D., Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
Life and Death in the Nanoworld
DATE: April 14, 2009
SPEAKER: Georg E. Fantner, Ph.D., Biomolecular Material Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Controlling lipid membranes for biotechnological understanding and application
DATE: April 10, 2009
SPEAKER: Vernita Gordon, Ph.D., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Active Plasmonics for Optical Communication, Photovoltaics and Sensing Applications
DATE: April 8, 2009
SPEAKER: Domenico Pacifici, Ph.D., Thomas J. Watson Laboratories of Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology
Optoelectronic Nanoscale Probes of Individual Carbon Nanotubes
DATE: April 7, 2009
SPEAKER: Yaqiong Xu, Ph.D., Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University
Control of nonlinear optics at the few-cycle limit for access to new optical science
DATE: April 3, 2009
SPEAKER: Jeffrey Moses, Ph.D. , Research Laboratory of Electronics
Optics and Quantum Electronics Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Design of Biocompatible Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging of Single Living Cells
DATE: February 16, 2009
SPEAKER: Prof. X. Nancy Xu,, Associate Professor in Bioanalytical, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Bionanotechnology, Bionanomaterials,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Old Dominion University
DNA: Not Merely theSecret of Life
DATE: Friday, December 12, 2008
SPEAKER: Prof. Ned Seeman, Margaret and Herman Sokol Professor of Chemistry, New York University
Ion channels – there’s no excitement without them
DATE: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
PLACE: Barus Holley, Room 190
SPEAKER: Prof. Diane Lipscombe, Professor of Neuroscience, Brown University
The Mysterious Buckyball Project: Fruitflies on Nanoparticles
DATE: Wednesday, November 19, 2008
SPEAKER: Prof. David Rand, Professor of Biology, Brown University
Mechanochemically Active Polymeric Materials
DATE: Thursday, November 6, 2008
SPEAKER: Prof. Nancy Sottos, Donald B. Willett Professor of Engineering
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Energy Harvesting in Nanofluidic Structures Using Electrokinetics and Hydrodynamic Slip
DATE: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
SPEAKER: Prof. Derek Stein, Assistant Professor of Physics, Brown University
Magnetic QCA: From Devices to Circuits to Architectures (and back!)
DATE: Thursday, October 2, 2008
SPEAKER: Prof. Michael Niemier, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Notre Dame,