Please contact: Denise Lee

Advanced Materials
(Particles, CNT, Coatings, Polymers, Composites, Soft & Bio Materials)

Electronics & Microsystems
(Nano Electronics, Fluidics, Inkjet, WCM, MEMS, NEMS)

Medical & Biotech
(Biosensors, BioNano Materials, Drug Delivery, Cancer, Phage, Medicine, Instrumentation, Imaging)

Energy & Environment
(Oil, Gas, Solar, Fuels, Fuel Cells, Storage, Grid, Lighting, EHS, Water)

Fabrication, Characterization & Tools
(Modeling & Simulation, Fabrication, Characterization, Reliability, Instrumentation)

Ventures, Investment & Partnering
(Early Stage Venture Forum, IP Showcase, Corporate Partnering)

Platinum Sponsors

NSTI In Partnership with:
» more info

2010 Sponsors & Speakers Include:

*Sponsorship Opportunities: Contact Denise Lee

Bio Analytical Instrumentation

Symposium Sessions
	Tuesday June 22
10:30	Bio Sensors: Assays & Applications
1:00	TechConnect IP Partnering: Biotech & Medical
1:30	Bio Sensors: Detection Technologies
1:30	Nano Electronics II
2:15	TechConnect IP Partnering: Biotech & Medical
3:30	TechConnect Corporate Partnering
3:30	US-Korea TechConnect
4:00	Poster Session and TechConnect Expo (4:00 - 6:00)
	Wednesday June 23
8:30	Nanotech in Health Sciences Keynotes
10:00	Networking Coffee Break
1:30	Nanoparticles in Bio Imaging Technologies
4:00	Poster Session and TechConnect Expo Reception (4:00 - 6:00) - Expo Hall
	Bio Analytical Instrumentation
6:00	TechConnect Innovation Showcase Reception (6:00 - 8:00) - Ballroom 3rd Floor
	Thursday June 24
8:30	Keynotes: Transformational Nanotech
10:00	TechConnect Innovation Showcase Coffee Break - Ballroom 3rd Floor
10:30	Bio Sensors: Assays & Applications
1:30	TechConnect Ventures: Biotech & Pharma
1:30	Bio Sensors: Detection Technologies
5:00	TechConnect Investment Networking Reception - Second Floor

Symposium Program
	Tuesday June 22
Back to Top
10:30	Bio Sensors: Assays & Applications	Room 201 D
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Labs, US
10:30	Bio Sensors Overview (invited presentation) S. Iyer, Los Alamo National Lab, US
11:00	Towards an asynchronous magnetic bead rotation method for immunological assays A. Hecht, P. Kinnunen, B. McNaughton, R. Kopelman, University of Michigan, US
11:20	Label-Free, Electrical Detection of the SARS Virus N-Protein with Nanowire Biosensors Utilizing Antibody Mimics as Capture Probes H.K. Chang, F. Ishikawa, P.C. Chiang, C. Zhou, University of Southern California, US
11:40	Diamond MEMS biosensors for real-time sensing of water-based chemical/biological pathogens D. Hickey, Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc., US
Back to Top
1:00	TechConnect IP Partnering: Biotech & Medical	Room 207 B
	Session chair: Yael Weiss, Merck, US
1:00	Arbitrary Arrays of Nanoparticles by Guided Self-assembly K. Elcess, Brookhaven Science Associates, US
1:10	RAFT polymerisation for drug delivery and biomedical applications M. Fisher, CSIRO, AU
1:20	Device and method for non-invasive measurement of vascular properties B. Martin, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne / Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, CH
1:30	A novel method for non-invasive imaging of lymph node lymphangiogenesis in cancer prognostics M. Kraak, ETH Zurich - ETH transfer, CH
1:40	Nanoparticles that facilitate imaging of biological tissue and methods of forming the same R. Sharma, Florida State University, US
1:50	Imaging Molecules and cells R. Sharma, Florida State University and TCC, US
Back to Top
1:30	Bio Sensors: Detection Technologies	Room 201 D
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Labs, US
1:30	Liquid Phase Measurement Techniques for Bio Applications H. Metras, CEA/LETI, FR
1:55	Nanopore/electrode structures for single molecule biosensing T. Albrecht, Imperial College London, UK
2:15	Label-free, Fluorescenece Detection of DNA Nanoparticle Scaffolds A.J. Kell, S. Tan, I. Charlebois, M. Boissinot, M. LeClerc, B. Simard, National Research Council, CA
2:35	Nanoparticle-coated nanosprings for diagnostic applications using SERS based detection V.V.R. Sai, University of Idaho, US
2:55	Diamond-based Biosensors with an Impedimetric and Label-free Read-out V. Vermeeren, N. Bijnens, L. Grieten, S. Wenmackers, N. Vanden Bon, K. Haenen, P. Wagner, L. Michiels, Hasselt University, BE
3:15	SiCN nanomechanical resonators for array-based biosensor applications C. Guthy, A. Singh, J. Tanha, S. Evoy, University of Alberta, CA
3:35	Anthrax Biosensor based on Protective Antigen Ion Channel A. Michelman-Ribeiro, V. Silin, J. Robertson, S. Kreuger, J. Reiner, J. Kasianowicz, NIST, US
3:55	Analysis of an Optofluidic Biochemical Sensor E.P. Furlani, R. Biswas, N.M. Litchinitser, University at Buffalo, US
Back to Top
1:30	Nano Electronics II	Room 210 A
	Session chair: Frank Register, University of Texas, US
1:30	Wafer-Scale Fabrication of Separated Carbon Nanotube Thin-Film Transistors for Display Applications and Transparent Electronics C. Wang, J. Zhang, C. Zhou, University of Southern California, US
1:50	Backside Nanoscale Texturing to Improve IR Response of Silicon Photodetectors L. Forbes, M.Y. Louie, Oregon State University, US
2:10	Control of Conducting Path in Resistive Memory Utilizing Ferritin Protein with Metal Nano Dot M. Uenuma, B. Zheng, K. Kawano, M. Horita, S. Yoshii, I. Yamashita, Y. Uraoka, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JP
2:30	Stable Light Emiting Electrochemical Cells Based in Supramolecular Interactions R.D. Costa, M. Lenes, E. Ortí, H.J. Bolink, S. Graber, E.C. Constable, University of Valencia, ES
2:50	Optical properties of silicon nanoparticles: Influence of etching, surface oxidation and surface functionalization A. Gupta, S. Kluge, C. Schulz, H. Wiggers, Universität Duisburg-Essen, DE
Back to Top
2:15	TechConnect IP Partnering: Biotech & Medical	Room 207 B
	Session chair: Lynn Foster, BPT Pharmaceuticals, US
2:15	New metal-organic system for encapsulation and delivery of compounds of interest J. Reverter, INSTITUT CATALA DE NANOTECNOLOGIA, ES
2:25	Heart Attack and Stroke Vibrator R. Patterson, Simon Fraser University, CA
2:35	Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Atherosclerotic Plaque Detection F. Caporale, University of California, Santa Barbara, US
2:45	Caries Map – Imaging device for the early detection of dental decay E. Crawford, University of Manchester Intellectual Property, UK
2:55	Rapid, Very High Sensitivity, Cost-Effective Multi-plexing GMR Sensor for Diagnosing Hospital Superbug Infections at Point-of-Care J. Hofmeister, University of Minnesota, US
3:05	PEGylated Fibrin-based Biomatrix J. Hofmeister, University of Minnesota, US
Back to Top
3:30	TechConnect Corporate Partnering	Room 207 D
	Session chair: Marjan Kraak, ETH Zurich, CH
3:30	P&G TechConnect Partnering S. Meller, Procter & Gamble, US
3:50	Medtronic TechConnect Partnering G. Muramoto, Medtronic, US
4:10	Merck TechConnect Partnering Y. Weiss, Merck, US
4:30	GE Healthcare TechConnect Partnering J. DeForrest, GE Healthcare, US
Back to Top
3:30	US-Korea TechConnect	Room 206 A
Back to Top
4:00	Poster Session and TechConnect Expo (4:00 - 6:00)	Expo Hall
	Wednesday June 23
Back to Top
8:30	Nanotech in Health Sciences Keynotes	Ballroom A
	Session chair: Mansoor Amiji, Northeastern University, US
8:30	Cancer Nanotechnology: Prospect for a New Class of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Solutions (keynote presentation) L. Nagahara, National Cancer Institute, NIH, US
9:00	Nanotechnology for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases (keynote presentation) D. Buxton, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, NIH, US
9:30	Nanotechnology for Biomedical Imaging, Bioengineering and Regenerative Medicine (keynote presentation) R. Hunziker, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, US
Back to Top
10:00	Networking Coffee Break	Foyer 2nd Floor
Back to Top
1:30	Nanoparticles in Bio Imaging Technologies	Room 201 C
	Session chair: Manuel Perez, University of Central Florida, US
1:30	Introduction to Nanoparticles in Bio Imaging (invited presentation) M. Perez, University of Central Florida, US
1:55	Targeted Magnetic resonance imaging of tumors with Gd-Conjugated Dendrimer Nanoclusters (invited presentation) Z. Cheng, D.L.J. Thorek, A. Tsourkas, University of Pennsylvania, US
2:15	Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Imaging and Therapeutics (invited presentation) X. Gao, University of Washington, US
2:35	MR-related Nanotechnologies (invited presentation) J. Grimm, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, US
2:55	Picomolar Sensitivity MRI and photoacoustic imaging of cobalt nanoparticles (invited presentation) L-S. Bouchard, M. Sabieh Anwar, G.L. Liu, X. Wang, F.F. Chen, University of California, Los Angeles, US
3:15	Molecular and Nanotechnology Imaging in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics J. Zweit, Virginia Commonwealth University, US
3:35	Copper 64-Cu nanoparticles in multimodal imaging of carotid artery disease R. Sharma, A. Sharma, Florida State University, US
3:55	Synchrotron radiation microtomography for the ex-vivo and in-vivo evaluation of nanoparticle-labeled stem cell homing in muscular tissue F. Fiori, A. Farini, A. Giuliani, A. Manescu, C. Villa, Y. Torrente, Polytechnic University of Marche, IT
Back to Top
4:00	Poster Session and TechConnect Expo Reception (4:00 - 6:00) - Expo Hall	Expo Hall
Back to Top
	Bio Analytical Instrumentation	Expo Hall
-	Hollow-fiber flow field-flow fractionation: a novel pre-MS method for proteomics D. Rambaldi, A. Zattoni, P. Reschiglian, C. Johann, University of Bologna, IT
-	Analysis and characterization of multifunctional oligothiophene-silica hybrid nanomaterials by AF4-MALS-Fl D.C. Rambaldi, A. Zattoni, P. Reschiglian, M. Melucci, M. Zambianchi, G. Barbarella, S. Bonacchi, M. Montalti, E. Rampazzo, University of Bologna, IT
-	A Novel Microscale Coulter Counter for Cell Monitoring and Detection Y. Wu, J. Critser, M. Almasri, University of Missouri, US
-	A tag-less method for the direct isolation of HUVEC (human umbilical vein endothelial cells) by gravitational field-flow fractionation as a starting point for gene expression analysis D. Lattuada, B. Roda, C. Pignatari, R. Magni, A. Cattaneo, G. Bolis, P. Reschiglian, University of Bologna, IT
-	A novel stem cell tag-less sorting method B. Roda, G. Lanzoni, F. Alviano, A. Zattoni, R. Costa, A. Di Carlo, C. Marchionni, M. Franchina, F. Ricci, P. Tazzari, P. Pagliaro, S.Z. Scalinci, L. Bonsi, P. Reschiglian, G.P. Bagnara, University of Bologna, IT
-	Simplified Quantitation of Proteins at A280 using a Low Cost, One Millimeter Matched Pathlength Plastic Cuvette L.M. Levine, J. McDowell, N.T. Wong, J. Beebe, J. Horne, P. Schultz, ALine, Inc., US
Back to Top
6:00	TechConnect Innovation Showcase Reception (6:00 - 8:00) - Ballroom 3rd Floor	Ballroom BC
	Thursday June 24
Back to Top
8:30	Keynotes: Transformational Nanotech	Room 303 CD
	Session chair: Clayton Teague, NNCO, US
8:30	Nanotechnology: Path Toward Commercialization at GE M. Butts, General Electric, US
9:00	Getting the Memristor to Market S. Williams, Hewlett Packard, US
Back to Top
10:00	TechConnect Innovation Showcase Coffee Break - Ballroom 3rd Floor	Ballroom BC
Back to Top
10:30	Bio Sensors: Assays & Applications	Room 201 B
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Labs, US
10:30	Rapid Detection of Oral Cancer: Electrophysiological Characterization by Dielectrophoresis technology H.J. Mulhall, R. Abdallat, X. Liang, S. Fedele, M.P. Lewis, S. Porter, D.E. Costea, A.C. Johannessen, M.P. Hughes, O. Tsinkalovsky, F.H. Labeed, University of Surrey, UK
10:50	Microfluidic Devices for Rapid Separation and Sensing of Cells S. Bose, C-H. Lee, J.M. Karp, R. Karnik, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US
11:10	DNA Extraction, Purification and Quantification Using Micromachined Microfluidic Chip S.M. Azimi, G. Nixon, J. Ahern, W. Balachandran, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, UK
11:30	Multiplexed protein detection using antibody-conjugated microbead arrays assembled on a microfabricated electrophoretic device K.D. Barbee, A.P. Hsiao, E.E. Roller, X. Huang, University of California San Diego, US
11:50	A flow-assisted point-of-care testing device based on gravitational field-flow fractionation for analysis on biological fluids M. Mirasoli, L. Cevenini, S. Casolari, B. Roda, A. Di Carlo, P. Reschiglian, A. Roda, University of Bologna, IT
Back to Top
1:30	TechConnect Ventures: Biotech & Pharma	Room 207 B
	Session chair: Lynn Foster, BPT Pharmaceuticals, US
1:30	Adjuvance Technologies, Inc J. Gardner, Adjuvance Technologies, Inc., US
1:40	FluimediX T. Ussing, FluimediX, DK
1:50	MITI Systems B. Sul, MITI systems, KR
2:00	BioMers Pte Ltd M. Fathianathan, BioMers Pte Ltd, SG
2:10	Curapel Ltd S. France, University of Manchester/ Curapel Ltd, UK
2:20	NanGenex Inc G. Heltovics, NanGenex Inc., HU
2:30	Bilcare Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd A. Burden, Bilcare Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd, SG
2:40	Diomics Corporation J. Morhet, Diomics Corporation, US
Back to Top
1:30	Bio Sensors: Detection Technologies	Room 201 B
	Session chair: Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Labs, US
1:30	Magnetic Nanotag-based Immunoassay for Multiplex Mycotoxin Detection A.C. Mak, S. Osterfeld, H. Yu, S. Wang, R.W. Davis, O.A. Jejelowo, N. Pourmand, Stanford University, US
1:50	Magnetic lab-on-a-chip devices for multiplexed diagnostics T. Mitrelias, K. Vyas, B. Hong, J.R. Jeong, J.J. Palfreyman, T. Trypiniotis, T.J. Hayward, P.A. Robertson, J. Cooper, C.H.W. Barnes, University of Cambridge, UK
2:10	Integrated lab-on-a-chip Influenza diagnostic designed for low cost manufacturing A.F. Sauer-Budge, P.L. Mirer, A. Chatterjee, C.M. Klapperich, A. Sharon, Fraunhofer USA, US
2:30	A comparative study on sensitivity for biomolecular detection between gold nanoparticles coated and uncoated gold thin film using spectroscopic ellipsometry R.S. Moirangthem, Y.-C. Chang, S.-H. Hsu, P.-K. Wei, Research Center for Applied Sciences, TW
2:50	Gene Expression Profiling Using Atomic Force Microscopy C. Hsueh, J. Reed, J.K. Gimzewski, Univeristy of California, Los Angeles, US
Back to Top
5:00	TechConnect Investment Networking Reception - Second Floor	Foyer 2nd Floor

Topics & Application Areas

Mass Spectrometry
Fluidics & Separation Instrumentation
Assays & Diagnostic Instrumentation
Arrray Technology
Bio Surface Characterization Instrumentation
Cell & Particle Sizing Instrumentation
Imaging Instrumentation
Microscopy Instrumentation
Other

Journal Submissions

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine (Nanomedicine)

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine (Nanomedicine) is a newly established, international, peer-reviewed journal published quarterly. Nanomedicine publishes basic, clinical, and engineering research in the innovative field of nanomedicine. Article categories include basic nanomedicine, diagnostic nanomedicine, experimental nanomedicine, clinical nanomedicine, and engineering nanomedicine, pharmacological nanomedicine.

For consideration into the Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine journal please select the “Submit to Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine” button during the on-line submission procedure.

Journal of Experimental Nanoscience

Selected Nanotech Proceedings papers will be reviewed and invited into a Special Issue of the Journal of Experimental Nanoscience. The journal provides a showcase for advances in the experimental sciences underlying nanotechnology and nanomaterials.

For consideration into this Special Issue of the Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, please select the “Submit to Journal of Experimental Nanoscience” button during the on-line submission procedure.

Symposium Coordinator

Matthew Laudon
Nano Science and Technology Institute

Bio Analytical Instrumentation

Symposium Sessions

Tuesday June 22

Wednesday June 23

Thursday June 24

Symposium Program