CINT Users Conference
September 14-16, 2011
Marriott Pyramid Hotel, Albuquerque, NM
Agenda
Wednesday Evening, September 14 |
Location |
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| 5:00pm | User Conference Registration Desk open Informal Meet & Greet Reception | Atrium |
| 5:30–6:30pm | Mini-Workshop: A Practical Guide for working with CINT
Organizer: Andrew Dattelbaum, CINT |
Taos |
| 6:30-7:30pm | reception | Atrium |
| 8:00pm | Registration Desk closes | |
Thursday Morning, September 15
Moderator: Tom Picraux, CINT Chief Scientist |
Location |
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| 7:00am | Registration Desk opens Continental Breakfast available CINT User Executive Committee Caucus |
Foyer Aztec |
| 8:30am | Welcome, Introductions and CINT Update David Morris, CINT Director Neal Shinn, CINT Co-Director |
Cancun |
| 9:00am | Plenary Speaker: Raymond Orbach, University of Texas, Austin
Our Sustainable Earth |
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| 9:45am | Break |
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| 10:00am | Plenary Speaker: Michael Flattè, University of Iowa
Solotronics: Manipulation, Control, and Application of a Solitary Dopant within a Semiconductor |
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| 10:45am | Plenary Speaker: Ivan Schuller, University of California, San Diego
NanoHybrids: Confinement, Proximity and Induced Phenomena |
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| 11:30am | Buffet Lunch Informal poster viewing |
Yucatan |
Thursday Afternoon, September 15
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Location |
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| 1:00pm | Concurrent Symposia (see details below)
I. Single Element Addressability and Control II. Probing Dynamic Nano Interfaces |
Coronado Tampico |
| 5:00pm | Poster Session – Presenters at posters | Yucatan |
| 6:00pm | User Meeting Town Hall – open to all attendees
Moderator: Linda Peteanu, Carnegie Mellon University |
Tampico |
| 7:00pm | Conference Banquet and Presentation:
The Las Conchas Forest Fire: Insights and Impacts Marie Rodriguez & Robert Parmenter Valles Caldera National Preserve, NM |
Yucatan |
| Dr. Robert Parmenter, Valles Caldera's Director of Science and Education, and Marie Rodriguez, Natural Resource Coordinator, will explore the ignition and unprecedented growth of the Las Conchas Fire and the conditions that set the stage for this event. Their presentation also will take a post-fire look at the impacts to the Valles Caldera National Preserve - its forests, grasslands, watersheds, wildlife and fisheries. |
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Symposium I: Single Element Addressability and Control from Soft to Hard Materials Moderators: Sergei Ivanov and Sasha Balatsky, CINT |
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| 1:00pm |
David Norris, ETH
Doping Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals |
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| 1:30pm | Dan Gamelin, University of Washington
Intermediate-Gap Doped Semiconductor Nanocrystals |
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| 2:00pm | Han Htoon, CINT
Single Nanocrystal Spectroelectrochemistry: A Probe for the Photo-Physics of Charged Nanomaterials |
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| 2:30pm | Break | |
| 3:00pm | Diane Lidke, University of New Mexico
Using Quantum Dots to Track Membrane Protein Dynamics in Living Cells |
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| 3:30pm | Max DiVentra, University of California San Diego
DNA Sequencing via Electron Tunneling |
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| 4:00pm | Sasha Balatsky, CINT
Imaging and Spectroscopy of a Single DNA Molecule |
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| 4:30pm | Conclude | |
| Symposium II: Probing Dynamic Nano Interfaces Moderators: Gary Grest and Dale Huber, CINT |
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| 1:00pm | Raymond Orbach, University of Texas, Austin
Dynamics of Complex Systems: From Picoseconds to the Age of the Universe |
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| 1:40pm | Eric Weeks, Emory University
Using Colloids to Model Liquids, Glasses, and Crystals |
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| 2:20pm | Shengfeng Cheng, Sandia National Laboratories
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Evaporation-Induced Nanoparticle Assembly |
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| 2:40pm | Break | |
| 3:00pm | Hongyou Fan, Sandia National Laboratories
Pressure-Directed Assembly of Nanoparticle Arrays: A New Opportunity for Tunable Structure and Property |
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| 3:40pm | Andrew Price, Sandia National Laboratories
Microphase Separation of Mixed Polymer Brushes: An Experimental and Theoretical Exploration |
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| 4:00pm | Ramanan Krishnamoorti, University of Houston
Polymer Grafted Nanoparticles: Structure, Dynamics and Applications |
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| 4:30pm | Wally Paxton, CINT
Catalytic Motors and Markers |
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Friday Morning, September 16
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Location |
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| 7:00am | Registration Desk open Continental Breakfast available |
Foyer |
| 8:30am | Concurrent Symposia (see details below)
I. Single Element Addressability and Control II. Probing Dynamic Nano Interfaces |
Coronado Tampico |
| 12:00pm | Box Lunch available Room | Foyer |
| 1:30pm | Optional tour at CINT Core Facility, Albuquerque, NM
(Limited to U.S. citizens; Transportation is not provided) |
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| Symposium I: Single Element Addressability and Control from Soft to Hard Materials
Moderators: Stephen Doorn and Michael Lilly, CINT |
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| 8:30am | Jared Crochet, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Imaging Single-Dopant Dynamics on Carbon Nanotube Surfaces |
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| 9:00am | Laurent Cognet, University of Bordeaux / CNRS
Single Molecule Imaging and Exciton Spectroscopy of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes |
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| 9:30am | Phil Collins, Unuversity of California, Irvine
Resistance and Scattering of Single-Point Defects |
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| 10:00am | Break | |
| 10:30am | Ed Bielejec, Sandia National Laboratories
Path Forward for Deterministic Single Donor Devices using Top-Down Implantation |
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| 11:00am | Ezra Bussman, Sandia National Laboratories
Developing a CINT Capability to Fabricate Atomic-Precision Devices in Silicon |
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| 11:30am | Conclude | |
| Symposium II: Probing Dynamic Nano Interfaces
Moderators: Dvora Perahia, Clemson University, and Jennifer Martinez, CINT |
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| 8:30am | Anna Balazs, University of Pittsburgh
Using Computational Methods to Design Synthetic Cells from Nanoparticles and Polymers |
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| 9:10am | Jaroslaw Majewski, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Biointerfaces: From Lipid Monolayers to Cell Membranes and Living Cell Adhesion |
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| 9:50am | Lisa Hall, Sandia National Laboratories
Effect of Polymer Architecture on Ionic Aggregation in Ionic Polymers |
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| 10:10am | Break | |
| 10:30am | Alex Levine, University of California, Los Angeles
Simple Models of Neurons Interacting on Random Networks: Two Stories of Rhythmogenesis and Neocortical Dynamics |
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| 11:10am | Jeff Brinker, Sandia National Laboratories & University of New Mexico
Protocells: Nanoporous, Nanoparticle-Supported Lipid Bilayers for Targeted Delivery |
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| 11:50am | Conclude | |
