| Monday,
June 30, 2008
|
| FOUNDATIONS |
| 8:00 - 9:00 |
Registration/Coffee/Tea |
9:00 - 9:10 |
Welcome |
| 9:10 - 9:55 |
Keynote: Nanotechnology in the UK
- Professor Richard Jones FRS |
| 9:55 - 10:40 |
Keynote: Nanotechnology in
the US
- Professor Ahmed Busnaina |
| 10:40 - 11:00
|
Tea/Coffee |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Talk #1 -
Nanofabrication: Principles, Capabilities and Limits
- Dr. Zheng Cui |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Talk #2 -
Molecular Simulation, Theory and Experiment for Nanomaterials
- Professor Nick Quirke |
| 13:00 - 14:00
|
Lunch |
14:00 - 15:00 |
Talk #3 – Thermal
Properties of Materials
- Professor
Pamela Norris |
| 15:00 - 16:00 |
Talk #4
– Mesoscopic & Nanometer Scale Physics
- Professor
Venkat Chandrasekhar
|
| 16:00 - 16:30
|
Tea/Coffee |
| 16:30 - 17:30 |
Talk #5 - Traceable
Tools for Engineering Nanometrology
- Professor Richard Leach |
17:30 - 18:30 |
Reception |
| Tuesday,
July 1, 2008
|
| ENERGY
& TRANSPORTATION |
| Energy |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
|
9:00 - 9:30 |
Talk #1
- Nanoscale Organic Films for Device Applications
- Professor
Asim K. Ray |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Talk #2 - Strategies
for Low Cost Photovoltaics
- Dr. Andrew Watt |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Talk #3 - Organic Electronics
- Dr. Craig Murphy |
| 10:30 - 11:00
|
Tea/Coffee |
|
11:00 - 11:30 |
Talk #4 -
Nanotechnology for Fuel Cell Catalysts
- Dr. Anthony Kucernak |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Talk #5 - Hybrid Opto-Electronic
Devices for Lighting & Photovoltaics
- Professor
Uwe Kortshagen (Part 1) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Talk #6 - Nanocrystal
Solar Cells
- Professor Uwe Korthshagen
(Part 2) |
| 12:30 - 14:00
|
Lunch |
| Transport |
| 14:00 - 14:30
|
Talk #1
- Nanostructures for Clean Energy and Transport
- Professor Z. Xiao Guo |
14:30 - 15:00 |
Talk #2
- NanoComposites & High performance Materials for Transport
- Professor Ton Peijs |
15:00 - 15:30 |
Talk #3 -
Nanoparticle-Modified Adhesives & Fibre Composites
- Dr. Ambrose Taylor |
15:30 - 16:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
|
16:00 - 16:30
|
Talk #4
- VOC recovery systems for vehicles
- Professor
Steve Tennison |
|
16:30 - 17:00 |
Talk #5 - Nanocomposites
in the Power Sector for Dielectric Applications
Professor Alun Vaughan |
17:00 - 17:30 |
Talk #6 - Nanosensors
for Optimizing Vehicle Performance
Professor Jeremy Ramsden |
17:30 - 18:30 |
Reception |
| Wednesday,
July 2, 2008
|
| MATERIALS
& MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT
|
| Materials
& Manufacturing |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Talk
#1 - Carbon Nanomaterials: Properties, Fabrication and Applications
- Dr. Bojan Boskovic |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Talk #2 - Aerogel: Unique Material,
Fascinating Properties, Unlimited Applications
- Professor Pamela Norris |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Talk #3 - Fabrication and Characterization
of Nanometer Scale Perovskite Structures
- Professor Venkat Chandrasekhar |
| 10:30 - 11:00
|
Tea/Coffee |
| 11:00 - 11:30
|
Talk #4 - Inorganic Nanoparticle
Production
- Dr. Edward Lester |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Talk #5 - Nanoporous
Carbon materials: Production, Properties and Applications
- Professor
Steve Tennison |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Talk #6 - Directed Assembly
of SWNTs and Nanoparticles for High-rate Nanomanufacturing of Devices and
Sensors
- Professor Ahmed Busnaina |
| 12:30 - 14:00
|
Lunch |
| Environment |
| 14:00 - 14:30
|
Talk #1 - Intelligent
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
- Dr. Marina Cole |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Talk #2 - Application
of Nanotechnology for Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Dr. Bruce Jefferson |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Talk #3 - Ultra-sensitive
Nanosensors for Real Time Air Quality Monitoring
- Dr. Victor Higgs |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Talk #4 - Aquatic Toxicology of Carbon
Nanomaterials
- Dr. Ted Henry |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Talk #5 - Environmental Risk Assessment
of Manufactured Nanomaterials
- Dr. Sophie Rocks |
| 17:00 - 17:30 |
Talk #6 - Risk & Perception of
Nanotechnology
- Professor Nick Pidgeon |
| |
Free Evening |
| Thursday,
July 3, 2008 |
| COMMERCIALISATION |
8:30 - 9:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Talk #1 - Nano Commercialisation
- Professor Peter Dobson |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Talk #2 - Responsible Nanocode
- Dr. Steffi Friedrichs |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Talk #3 - Venture Capital Activity
& Investing into Nanotechnology Start-Ups
- Amer Vohora |
10:30 - 11:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Talk #4 - From Concept
to Commercialisation through the Patent Landscape
- Ben Buchanan & Marian Challis |
|
11:30 - 12:00 |
Talk #5 - Insuring Nanotechnology’s
Future
- David Baxter |
|
12:00 - 12:30 |
Talk #6 - Room at the Bottom: Successfully
Spinning Out
- Omar Cheema |
12:30 |
Conference Ends |
