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Confirmed Invited Speakers Acoustically-induced microparticle orbiting and clustering on a solid surface: Origin and implications James Adair (Penn State University) Colloids for nanomedical applications Tadafumi Adschiri (Tohoku University) Supercritical hydrothermal synthesis of hybrid nanoparticles: Toward particle based devices Anil Kumar Anal (Massey University) Biopolymeric microparticles for encapsulation of live cells – Biotransport and biocompatibility considerations Clinton Ballinger (Evident Technologies) Commericialization of semiconductor nanoparticles Brian Benicewicz (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) RAFT polymerization from nanoparticles Shlomo Berger (Technion) Array of non-linear dielectric nanocrystals Lennart Bergstrom (Stockholm University) Assembly of orientationally ordered nanocrystalline films and superlattices Cory Berkland (University of Kansas) Nanoparticles and targeting Simon A. Biggs (University of Leeds) Complex particle coatings from block copolymer micelle multilayer films Bernie Binks (University of Hull) From foams to ‘dry water’: Phase inversion of particle-stabilized materials Stefan Bon (University of Warwick) Supracolloidal structures through liquid-liquid interface driven assembly Elodie Bourgeat-Lami (Laboratoire de Chimie et Procédés de Polymérisation-CNRS, Villeurbanne) Incorporation of laponite clay platelets into polymr latexes: Evidence of clay localization by cryo-TEM imaging Hans-Gerd Boyen (University of Hasselt) Nanoparticles for magnetic recording: The pros and cones of self-assembly Paul Braun (University of Illinois Urbana-Champlain) Molecular recognition based permanent assembly of non-FCC colloidal crystals Lyudmila Bronstein (University of Indiana) Functional magnetic nanoparticles as building blocks of novel biomaterials Richard Brotzman (Nanophase Technologies) Trends in nanomaterials synthesis and applications Peter Burkhard (University of Connecticutt) Peptide nanoparticles as a platform for vaccine design Everett Carpenter (Virginia Commonwealth University) Synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications Maria T. Celis (Universita Los Andes) Characterization of dispersed systems using multiwavelength transmission measurements Peilin Chen (Academia Sinica) Novel applications of colloidal lithography Y. T. Chen (Academia Sinica) In situ detection of cellular exocytosis with a single-walled carbon nanotube field-effect transistors Sungmin Choi (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) Water re-dispersible single wall carbon nanotubes fabricated by in-situ polymerization of micelles Gan-Moog Chow (National University of Singapore) NIR activated upconversion nanoparticles with visible emission for sensing and imaging David Cliffel (Vanderbilt University) Advances in protein mimics using peptide-coated nanoparticles Helmut Coelfen (Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Golm) Particle analysis using a multiwavelength detector on the analytical ultracentrifuge or Particle mediated crystallization Karl Coleman (Durham University) Chemically modified single-walled carbon nanotubes: Synthesis and application in polymer composites Giuseppe Compagnini (Universitŕ di Catania) Synthesis and properties of nanoparticles and nanowires by laser ablation in liquid environments Ron Cook (TDA Research) Self-assembled nanostructures via nanoparticle surface functionalization Zhaoxiang Deng (University of Science and Technology of China) DNA assisted assembly of linear nanoparticle arrays on carbon nanotubes Marina A. Dobrovolskaia (SAIC-Frederick Inc., NIH) Preclinical immunological characterization of nanoparticles Hongwei Duan (Emory University) New Approaches towards water-soluble and fluorescent metal nanoclusters Andrei Dukhin (Dispersion Technology) Ultrasound for characterizing nano-colloids: Sizing, zeta potential & rheology Yvon Durant (University of New Hampshire) Synthesis and characterization of targeted polymeric nanoparticle for biomedical applications Joydeep Dutta (Asian Institute of Technology) Bacteria and fungi as templates for self-organization of gold nanoparticles Prabir Dutta (Ohio State University) Biological activity of mineral fibers and carbon particulates: Implications for nanoparticle toxicity and the role of surface chemistry Inga Ennen (University of Bielefeld) Magnetic nanoparticles and XMR-technology: A combined tool for single molecule detection Jiyu Fang (University of Central Florida) Lipid tubules with a birefringent core and their ordered arrays Claus Feldmann (Universität Karlsruhe) Nanoscale hollow spheres: Synthesis and properties Si-Shen Feng (National University of Singapore) Nanomedicine: Nanoparticles of biodegradable polymers for cancer treatment Jennifer Fiegel (Oklahoma State University) Nanoparticulate aerosols for the treatment of respiratory infections Fernand Fiévet (Université Paris Diderot) Nucleation and growth of metals, oxides and chalcogenides in polyols: control of size and shape of the particles Warren Ford (Oklahoma State University) Dispersion polymerization of cross-linked poly(2-ethylhexylmethacrylate-co-chloromethylstyrene) in fluorinated solvents Stephen Foulger (Clemson University) Colloidal crystalline array composites Seiichi Furumi (National Institute for Materials Science) Polymer colloidal crystals for laser applications Xiaohu Gao (University of Washington) Simultaneous imaging and delivery of siRNA with quantum dots Miquel A. Garcia (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) Tailoring the physical properties of gold nanoparticle/polymer composites Miriam Gathen (Universität Dortmund) Innovative encapsulation for diamond composite compaction Corine Gérardin (Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Montpellier) Assemblies of hydrophilic block copolymers - Templates for nanoparticles and nanomaterials synthesis Andre Gesquiere (University of Central Florida) Composite conjugated polymer-fullerene nanoparticles as model systems for the study of optoelectronic processes in organic photovoltaic devices Paul Geutjes (Radboud University Nijmegen) Lyophilisomes: A new type of bio(capsule) Emmanuel P. Giannelis (Cornell University) Nanoparticle based ionic material Michael Giersig (Center for Advanced European Studies and Research) Nanomaterials and their application in biomedicine Yuval Golan (Ben Gurion University) Nanomaterials at interfaces: Wet chemical routes for size, shape, and orientation controlled nanoparticles Laurie Gower (University of Florida) Biomimetic processing of soft-hard core-shell microcapsules Ram Gupta (Auburn University) Formation of drug particles of controllable size using supercritical CO2 Heinrich Haas (MediGene) Rational design of electrically charged nanoparticulate drug carriers Yasuhiko Hayashi (Nagoya Institute of Technology) Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotube encapsulated ferromagnetic metal nanowires: Towards spin electronic applications Tobias Hertel (Vanderbilt University) Development and exploration of carbon nanotubes towards use as probes and agents in physical and life-sciences Tomoaki Hino (Kinjo Gakuin University) Thermal gelation of oil-in-aqueous curdlan emulsions Rex Hjelm (Los Alamos National Laboratory) Synthesis, characterization and phase transitions of small, smart microgel particles Robert Hoerr (Nanocopeia) Surface modification of polyisobutylene-based medical device coatings using ElectroNanospray Heinrich Hofmann (EPFL) Manufacturing of multifunctional nanoparticles Tommy Horozov (University of Hull) Solid particles in liquid films Lien-chung Hsu (National Cheng Kung University) Preparation of contamination free silver nanoparticle suspensions for micro-interconnects by ink-jet printing Michael Z. Hu (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) Molecular engineering of inorganic nanoparticle and strucutures Zheng Hu (Nanjing University) Growth mechanism, structural regulation and functionalization of carbon-based nanotubes Dale Huber (Sandia National Labortories) The role of surfactant interactions in the magnetic properties of chemically synthesized nanoparticles and nanocomposites Qun Huo (University of Central Florida) Gold nanoparticle probe-based immunoassay for cancer biomarker detection Kuo Chu Hwang (National Tsing Hua University) Production, growth mechanism, and applications of core-shell iron/carbon nanoparticles Amane Jada (Université de Mulhouse) CaCO3 particle shapes as resulting from aggregation of nanoparticles and control by polyelectrolytes Du-Jenn Jang (Seoul National University) Optical fabrication of hollow and core-shell metal nanospheres Li Jia (University of Akron) Surface patterning using interfacial colloidal crystals Long Jiang (Insitute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Application of nanogold to biomolecular recognition Song Jin (University of Wisconsin) Biomimetic assembly of inorganic nanoparticles and nanomaterials Lucienne Juillerat-Jeanneret(CHUV) Surface functionalization of nanoparticles for cell-Targeted drug delivery Hidehiro Kamiya (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) Surface molecular structure and interaction design to control dispersion behavior of nanoparticles in organic solvents Alamgir Karim (NIST) Directed assembly with nanoparticle systems Esko Kauppinen (VTT) Carbon NanoBudTM – A novel nanomaterial: Synthesis, structure, field emission and transport properties Haruma Kawaguchi (Keio University) Inorganic/organic composite microspheres with temperature sensitivity Tadashi Kawazoe (University of Tokyo) Nanophotonic devices using coupled nanoparticles with virtual photons and polaritons Neil Kemp (Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg) Bridging the gap: From conducting polymer nanowires to molecular and single atom devices Saiful I. Khondaker (University of Central Florida) Large scale fabrication approach of carbon nanotube based electronic devices Jay H. Kim (Yonsei University) Nanostructured functional particles using emulsion processing Seong Jin Koh (University of Texas at Arlington) Large-scale fabrication of single electron devices utilizing colloidal nanoparticles Horng-Show Koo (Minghsin University of Science and Technology) Synthesis, dispersion and characteristics of nanoparticle-based resists for droplet printing Brian Korgel (University of Texas at Austin) Colloidal CIGS particles: A precursor route to ultra low cost photovoltaics Tanya Kosc (University of Rochester) Particles on the beach: The dream of electronic paper Nick Kotov (University of Michigan) Driving forces in nanoparticle assembly Nina Kovtyukhova (Pennsylvania State University) 3D functional heteronanostructures made by assembly and shaping of nanoparticle-film systems Todd Krauss (University of Rochester) Ultrabright lead selenide quantum dot nanoclusters Mayashi Kunitake (University of Kumamoto) Monodisperse polystyrene particles prepared by polymerization in silica particle suspensions without surfactant Richard M. Laine (University of Michigan) Transparent, polycrystalline upconverting nanoceramics: Towards 3-D displays Katharina Landfester (University of Ulm) Nanoparticles and nanocapsules obtained by miniemulsion polymerization Kenneth Lau (Drexel University) Coating and functionalization of particles using initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD) Roger Leblanc (University of Miami) Enzyme quantum dot factory Tong Leung (University of Waterloo) Ferromagnetic core-shell nanoparticles: Growth control and surface chemistry Victor S.-Y. Lin (Iowa State University) Stimuli-responsive mesoporous nanoparticles for intracellular controlled release and bioenergy applications Luis Liz-Marzan (Universita de Vigo) Shaping Au nanoparticles: from seeds to decahedrons: From rods to octahedrons Cefe López (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid) Photonic glasses as matrices for random lasers Tao L. Lowe (Pennsylvania State University) Polysaccharide-based nanogels for sustained drug delivery Yunfeng Lu (University of California, Los Angeles) Novel assembly approach towards energy-material particles Yingwu Luo (Zhejiang University) Nanoencapsulation via interfacially confined reversible addition fragmentation transfer (RAFT) miniemulsion polymerization Rosemonde Mandeville (Biophage Pharma) Rapid detection of cytotoxicity of metals and nanoparticles using the PDS-16 Biosensor J. Adin Mann, Jr. (Case Western Reserve University) A molecular dynamic study of the structure of nanoparticles of platinum and alloys of platinum adsorbed onto carbon substrates of fuel cell supported catalysts Liberato Manna (Universitá del Salento) Synthesis, properties and perspectives of complex nanocrystal structures Gil Markovich (Tel Aviv University) Metal nanoparticle plasmons interacting with chiral molecules Michael Markowitz (Naval Research Laboratory) Effects of surface imprinting on the selectivity organosilica sorbents for preconcentration Luigi Martiradonna (Universita' del Salento) Enhancement of the emission of colloidal nanocrystals embedded in photonic devices Yoshitake Masuda (National Institute for Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) Liquid phase morphology control of anisotropic oxide particles Masaru Matsuo (Nara Womens University) Structural changes in carbon-polymer composites by exothermic effects induced by electric fields Hedi Mattoussi (Naval Research Laboratory) Quantum dot-bioconjugatees: Characterization and use for sensing and live cell imaging Wolfgang Meier (University of Basel) Polymer vesicles with highly selective permeability Jimmy Mills (Auburn University) Kinetic features of metal nanoparticle formation in polymer films Samir Mitragotri (University of California Santa Barbara) Particles with complex shape Ian Morrison (Cabot Corporation) Nanopowder surface characterization Miran Mozetic (Academic and Research Network of Slovenia) Characterization of particle distribution and orientation in solid media Mamoun Muhammed (The Royal Institute of Technology, KTH) Nanoparticles for energy applications: Enhanced boiling and thermoelectric effects Kei Nakai (University of Tsukuba) Development of boron nano-capsules for neutron capture therapy Moshe Narkis (Technion) Modification of porous PVC particles via polymerization of absorbed monomers in stabilizer-free aqueous dispersions Nava Narkis (Technion) Particulate suspensions of ettringite for removal of boron compounds from aqueous solutions Markus Niederberger (ETH Zurich) Metal oxide nanoparticle synthesis: From binary metal to multi metal and doped metal oxides Takasi Nisisako (Tokyo Institute of Technology) Formation of monodisperse droplets and particles with controlled anisotropies using microfluidic devices Alireza Nojeh (University of British Columbia) Electron induced field-emission from carbon nanotubes Eiji Osawa (NanoCarbon Research Insitute Co., Ltd.) Monodisperse single-nano diamond particles Giulio F. Paciotti (Cytimmune) Developing tumor-targeted nanotherapeutics on colloidal gold nanoparticles Balaji Panchapakesan (University of Delaware) Integrated molecular yargeting, imaging, and selective killing of breast cancer cells using carbon nanotubes Wolfgang Parak (Marburg University) Fluorescence labeling of biological cells and creating programmable materials with biofunctionalized colloidal quantum dots Robert H. Pelton (McMaster University) Microgel-based inks for paper-supported biosensing applications Alain Perez (Universite Claude Bernard - Lyon1) Low energy cluster beam deposition method to produce functional nanostructures and high integration-density devices Manny Perez (University of Central Florida) Dextran-coated cerium oxide nanoparticles with pH-dependent antioxidant properties Nicola Pinna (University of Aveiro) Photoluminescent rare-earth-based lamellar organic-inorganic nanoparticles Michael Pishko (Texas A&M University) Encapsulation of drug nanoparticles in self-assembled macromolecular nanoshells Adrianna Pohlmann (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul) Molecular organization of drug carrier polymeric nanoparticles Marc Porter (University of Utah) Design of gold nanoparticles for ultrasensitive biodiagnostics using SERS Jon A. Preece (University of Birmingham) Nanostructuring surfaces into 3D: Integrating lithography and self-assembly Serge Ravaine (CRPP Bordeaux, CNRS) A chemical synthetic route to colloidal molecules Clemens Richert (Universität Karlsruhe) Large DNA-based particles from oligonucleotide hybrids with organic cores Chris Roberts (Auburn University) Metal and semiconductor nanoparticle deposition and separation using CO2-expanded liquids Gil Rosenman (Tel Aviv University) Electron-induced surface modification: Physics and technology Sandra Rosenthal (Vanderbilt University) White light emitting quantum dots Vince Rotello (University of Massachusetts) Protein sensing using nanoparticle-fluorescent polymer complexes Swadeshmukal Santra (University of Central Florida) Multimodal/multifunctional nanoparticles for biomedical applications Toshifumi Satoh (Hokkaido University) Encapsulation property of unimolecular nanocapsule based on hyperbranched polymer Tsutomu Sawada (National Institute for Materials Science) Tunable gel films of single domain colloidal photonic crystals Frank Scheffold (Université de Fribourg) Heterogeneous dynamics in a drying colloidal thin film Thomas Scheibel (Technischen Universität München) Spider silk proteins - Biopolymers for encapsulation, coatings and more Winston Schoenfeld (University of Central Florida) Self-assembled quantum dots within photonic crystal nanocavities for the realization quantum networks Tigran Shahbazyan (Jackson State University) Plasmon-mediated molecule fluorescence in the presence of metal nanoparticles V. Prasad Shastri (Vanderbilt University) Nanoparticles as tools for controlling cell function Wolfgang Sigmund (University of Florida) Nanoparticles for the war on aging Ganesh Skandan (NEI Corporation) Strategies for implementing nanomaterials in commercial applications Alex Smirnov (North Carolina State University) Interfacial electrostatics of monolayer-protected gold clusters by molecular probes Igor Sokolov (Clarkson University) Encapsulation of molecules in mesoporous silica particles: Principles and applications Martin Steinhart (Max Planck Insitute for Microstructure Physics) Morphology design in recyclable nanoporous templates – Towards high-throughput production of tailor-made nanofiber arrays Francesco Stellacci (MIT) The role of supramolecular structure in nanoparticle-cell interactions Ming Su (University of Central Florida) Exploring nanostructured materials by fiber-drawing nanomanufacturing Mahendra K. Sunkara (University of Louisville) Bulk production and modification of inorganic nanowires for solar energy conversion and storage applications Atsushi Takahara (Kyushu University) Surface modification of silica nanopariticles and Si-wafer through surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization Yoshihiko Takeda (National Institute for Materials Science) Nonlinear dielectric function of metal nanoparticles and optical switching Emanuela Tamburri (Universita Roma) Arrays of CNT coated by nanoparticles of metals and metal-oxides Geok Bee Teh (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman) Properties of magnetoplumbite-type cation-substituted barium ferrite nanoparticles Mauricio Terrones (Instituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) Synthesis and applications of doped carbon nanotubes: New materials with enhanced properties John Texter (Eastern Michigan University) Nanoparticle latexes from reactive ionic liquid surfactants Curt Thies (Purdue University) The behavior of individual micro/nano capsules immersed in liquids David Thompson (Purdue University) Rapid detection of S-adenosylhomosysteine using self-assembled opticl diffraction gratings Muhammet S. Toprak (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm) Cooperative assembly routes for nanocomposites Dieter Trau (National University of Singapore) Reverse phase layer-by-layer polyelectrolyte self assembly encapsulation of water soluble microparticular materials Carl Tripp (University of Maine) The use of supercritical CO2 for conducting silane reactions on surfaces Dmitirs Tsoukalas (National Technical University of Athens) Memory effects in insulators incorporating semiconducting or metallic nanoparticles Rein Ulijn (University of Manchester) Enzyme-responsive polymer hydrogel particles for controlled release Richard R. Vanfleet (North carolina State University) Janus particles - Unusual properties and use as components of complex anisotropic materials Krassimir Velikov (Unilever) Microemulsion delivery of neutraceuticals Chi-Hwa Wang (National University of Singapore) Electrospray in the dripping mode for cell microencapsulation Huiliang Wang (Beijing Normal University) Micro- and nanosphere crosslinked hydrogels with high mechanical strength and special optical properties Howard Wang (SUNY Binghamton) Sintering of metal nanoparticles Jian-Ping Wang (University of Minnesota) Tuning magnetic, structure and surface properties of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles Shigeru Watanabe (Koichi University) Fabrication of ordered 2D arrays of nanoparticles using self-assembled diblock copolymer templates Achim Weber (Fraunhofer IGB) Biofunctional core-shell nanoparticles for biochip manufacturing by print processes Alex Wei (Purdue University) Plasmon-resonant nanorods as theragnostic agents Mitchell A. Winnik (University of Toronto) Polymer and inorganic nanoparticles intended for bioassays Stanislaus S. Wong (State University of New York, Stony Brook) Synthesis and applications of classes of non-carbonaceous nanostructures Hyun-Ryool Woo (Inha University) Modification of pigment surface with acrylic copolymers for microcapsule-based electrophoretic display Chunye Xu (University of Washington) Electrochromic polymer windows Yoshinori Yamanoi (University of Tokyo) Structures of gold nanoparticles immobilized onto hydrogen-terminated silicon(111) surface Hong Yang (University of Rochester) Platinum-based alloy and intermetallic nanoparticles as fuel cell catalysts Yadong Yin (University of California Riverside) Synthesis, self-assembly and field-responsive optical diffractions of superparamagnetic colloids Kui Yu (National Research Counceil of Canada) Synthesis and characterization of photoluminescent colloidal quantum dots for cancer-imaging Wan Soo Yun (Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science) Electric detection of biomolecules by nanoparticle device Lei Zhai (University of Central Florida) Multifuncational coatings from nanoparticles Chuan-Jian Zhong (SUNY Binghamton) Multimetallic nanoparticles and nanotechnology in catalysis Shengli Zou (University of Central Florida) Metal nanoprticles and their sensing applications Corporate Sponsor
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