Monday,
6 April 2009 |
1100 1630 |
Exhibit & Poster Set-up |
1500 1830 |
Registration |
1700 1830 |
Exhibit Kick-off & Poster Technical
Interchange
(Light Refreshments) |
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Tuesday,
7 April 2009 |
0700 1630 |
Registration |
0700 0800 |
Continental Breakfast |
0700 0745 |
Presenters Breakfast |
0800 – 1145 |
Welcome & Executive Session
Session Chairs: Dr. Timothy Bunning, AFRL;
Dr. John LaScalla, ARL; Dr. Eric Snow, NRL |
0800 – 0815 |
Welcome & Administration Comments |
0815 – 0900 |
Major General (Retired) John Doesburg,
Principal Associate Director for Global Security, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
0900 – 0945 |
Dr. Allan Miller, Director, Technology Requirements and Incorporation, Boeing Commercial Airplanes |
0945 – 1030 |
Prof. Jim Heath,
Director, NSB Cancer Center, California Institute of
Technology
|
1030 – 1100 |
Break & Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
1100 – 1145 |
Executive Panel Discussion |
1145 – 1300 |
Lunch in Exhibit Hall – Pay-as-you-go |
1145 – 1630 |
Exhibit & Poster Hall Open |
1300 – 1630
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NanoMaterials & Technology for Energy Conversion and Storage Session
Chairs: Dr. Glenn Johnson, AFRL; Dr. Karen Swider-Lyons, NRL; Dr. Kang Xu, ARL; Dr. James Snyder, ARL |
1300 1330 |
“NanoMaterials for Energy and Power,”
Ms. Sharon Beermann-Curtin, DARPA/DSO |
1330 1400 |
“Materials Research in Support of Army's Power and Energy Programs,”
Dr. Cynthia Lundgren, ARL |
1400 1430 |
“Nanoscale Materials for Energy Storage,”
Prof. Yet-Ming Chiang, MIT |
1430 1500 |
Break & Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
1500 1530 |
“Quantum Dot Solar Cells: Harvesting Light Energy with Semiconductor Nanocrystals,”
Prof. Prashant Kamat, University of Notre Dame |
1530 1600 |
“Understanding Electrocatalytic Pathways in Complex Reaction Centers: Next Generation Materials and Tools,”
Prof. Sanjeev Mukerjee, Northeastern University |
1600 1630 |
“Hierarchical Structured Fuel Cell Materials: Electrocatalysis and Bio-electrocatalysis and Catalysts Supports,”
Prof. Plamen Atanassov, University of New Mexico School of Engineering |
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Wednesday, 8 April 2009 |
0700 – 1630 |
Registration |
0700 – 0800 |
Continental Breakfast |
0700 – 0745 |
Presenter’s Breakfast |
0800 –12:00 |
Small Business Forum
Small Business Forum Chair: Capt. Joseph McDermott, AFRL |
1130 – 1230 |
Lunch in Exhibit Hall– Pay-as-you-go |
1130 – 1800 |
Exhibit Hall Open |
1230 – 1630 |
NanoMaterials & Technology for Electronics EM Sensing Session
Chairs: Dr. Laura Rea, AFRL; Dr. Mario Ancona, NRL;
Dr. Govind Mallick, ARL |
1230 – 1300 |
“Carbon Nanotubes for Defense RF Electronics,”
Dr. Hong Zhang, Northrop Grumman |
1300 – 1330 |
“Engineering at the Nanoscale - from Materials to Devices,”
Prof. Pulickel Ajayan, Rice University |
1330 – 1400 |
“Graphene, a New Material with Electronic and Sensor Applications,”
Dr. Paul Campbell, NRL |
1400 – 1430 |
“Electronic NanoMaterials for DoD Applications,”
Dr. Shashi Karna, ARL |
1430 – 1500 |
Break & Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
1500 – 1530 |
“Graphene-based Materials,”
Prof Rod Ruoff, The University of Texas at Austin |
1530 – 1600 |
“Hybrid NanoMaterials for Multi-spectral Infrared Photodetection,”
Prof. Adrienne Stiff-Roberts, Duke University |
1600 – 1630 |
“Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors for Optical Communication Applications,”
Prof. Eric Dauler, MIT Lincoln Laboratory |
1630 – 1800 |
Exhibit & Poster Technical Interchange (Light Refreshments) |
Thursday, 9 April 2009 |
0700 – 1530 |
Registration |
0700 – 0800 |
Continental Breakfast |
0700 – 0745 |
Presenter’s Breakfast |
0700 – 1230 |
Exhibit & Poster Tear Down |
0800 – 1200 |
NanoMaterials & Technology for Structural Components Session
Session Chairs: Dr. Tia Benson-Tolle, AFRL;
Dr. Larry Kabacoff, ONR; and Dr. Matthew Bratcher, ARL |
0800 – 0830 |
“Nanostructured Metals for Defense Applications: Opportunities & Challenges,”
Prof. Enrique Lavernia, University of California at Davis |
0830 – 0900 |
“Nanocomposite Optical Ceramics: Maximizing the Optical and Mechanical Performance,”
Dr. Richard Gentilman, Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems |
0900 – 0930 |
“Nanostructured Materials and Grain Boundaries in Ceramics for Enhanced Dynamic Energy Dissipation,”
Dr. Richard Haber, Rutgers University |
0930 – 1000 |
Break & Refreshments in Foyer |
1000 – 1030 |
“Fuel Powered and Electrically Powered Artificial Muscles Using Carbon Nanotubes and Shape Memory Alloys,”
Prof. Ray Baughman, University of Texas, Dallas |
1030 – 1100 |
“High Volume Production of CNT Sheets and Yarns,”
Dr. David Lashmore, Nanocomp Technologies, Inc. |
1100 – 1200 |
Panel Discussion: Transition Needs, Challenges & Opportunities
Panelists: Dr. Gail Hahn, the Boeing Company-Phantom Works;
Dr. Jeff Faul, BAE Systems;
Dr. Suraj Rawal, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company;
Mr. Steve Rodgers, ITT Integrated Structures; and
Dr. Susan Robitaille, Renegade Materials Corporation |
1200 – 1300 |
Lunch on Your Own |
1300 – 1700 |
The Interface between Nano/Bio and its Potential Utility Session
Session Chairs:
Dr. Rajesh Naik, AFRL; Dr. Banahalli Ratna, NRL;
Dr. Lars Piehler, ARL |
1300 – 1330 |
“Quantum Dots and Energy Transfer: Combining Biology and Materials for New Applications,”
Dr. Igor Medintz, NRL |
1330 – 1400 |
“Engineering Molecular and Nanowire Devices to Interface with Biological Systems,”
Prof. Cherie Kagan, University of Pennsylvania |
1400 – 1430 |
“Analyte Sensing: A Comparison of Riboswitches and Bio-functionalized Nanoparticles,”
Dr. Morley Stone, AFRL |
1430 – 1500 |
“Bio-enabled Synthesis of Three-dimensional Functional Nanostructures,”
Prof. Kenneth Sandhage, Georgia Tech |
1500 – 1530 |
Break & Refreshments in Foyer |
1530 – 1600 |
“Nanotechnology-based Platforms for Biological Agent Detection and Countermeasures,”
Dr. Ray Yin, ANP Technologies, Inc. |
1600 – 1630 |
“Biological Nanotubes: Novel Components for the Fabrication of Energy Active Surfaces,”
Prof. James Culver, University of Maryland |
1630 – 1700 |
“Preclinical Characterization Resources for Cancer Nanomedicines,”
Dr. Anil Patri, Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory |
1700 |
2009 Nano Conference Adjourns |