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Monday 28th September
08:00 Registration
09:00 Opening Session
  Chair: Professor Dieter Bimberg, Chairman, Conference Committee & AGeNT-D
09:05 Opening Address by the Federal Minister of Science and Education Prof. Dr. Annette Schavan
09:15 Welcome Address by Professor Kurt Kutzler, President of TU Berlin
09:25 Welcome by Pekka Koponen, CEO, Spinverse Ltd.
09:30 Professor Peter Grünberg, Forschungszentrum Jülich
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2007
10:15 Stefan Kienzle, Daimler AG, Germany:
Nanotechnology for Automotive Applications
10:45 Coffee and exhibition
11:00 MINAM and NANOfutures workshop Photonics:
Nanophotonics
Materials:
Structural Nanomaterials and Nanomaterials with Special Properties 1
Health and Bio:
Medical Applications of Nanotechnology
Safety:
Safe and Sustainable Development of Nanotechnology
  Chair: Andrea E. Reinhardt, microTEC Chair: Dieter Bimberg, TU Berlin, Germany Chair: Flemming Besenbacher, iNANO, Denmark Chair: Lothar Heinrich, Center of Nanotechnology, Munster, Germany Chair: Lorenz Kampschulte, Excellence Network NanoBiotechnology, Germany
11:00 Invited: Prof. Paolo Matteazzi, MBN Nanomaterialia SpA, President of MINAM:
NANOfutures and advantages in ETPs networking
Invited: Nikolay I. Zheludev, Univ. Southhampton, UK:
Nanostructured Metamaterials: the Next Photonic Revolution
Invited: Masakazu Aono, National Institute of Materials Science, Japan Olga Kubová, CSEM, Switzerland:
Micro- and Nanotechnology for health applications
Invited: Harald Krug, EMPA, Switzerland:
Application of Nanomaterials in Consumer Products: High-Risk or Safe?
11:15 Invited: Oliver Panzer, European Research Services GmbH:
Nano-cooperation and big result - best practice proposal and project management
       
11:30 Invited: Andrea E. Reinhardt, microTEC, member of the board of MINAM and ZIRP:
Cooperative projects - making money with Nano
Invited: Björn Lüssem, Group Leader, Institut of Apllied Photophysics, TU Dresden, Germany:
Highly efficient white OLEDs for lighting applications
Jiang Jiang, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore:
Bifunctional Fe3O4 Ag Heterodimer Nanoparticles for Two-Photon Fluorescence Imaging and Magnetic Separation
Invited: Stefan Walheim, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany:
Polymer Blend and Block Copolymer Lithography: A Way to Taylor-Made Bio-Functional Surfaces
Jacques Ragot, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany:
The Responsible Development of Carbon Nanotubes
11:45 Invited: Dr. Susan Anson, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe:
EUMINAfab- Advantages of a European gateway to micro and nanofabrication
  Guggi Kofod, University of Potsdam, Germany:
New Materials for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators: Increased Dielectric Constant Titanium Dioxide Elastomer Composites
  Dorothee Benoit Browaeys, Vivagora, France:
Sustainaible development of nanotechnologies: why and how public engagement matters
12:00   Wlodek Kaplan, Acreo AB, Sweden:
UV nano-imprint lithography for patterning photonic nanostructures
Thomas J. S. Schubert, IoLiTec - Ionic Liquids Technologies GmbH, Germany:
Ionic Liquids in Inorganic Synthesis: Their Influence on the Preparation of Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle Dispersion
Invited: Andreas Jordan, Chief Scientific Officer, MagForce Nanotechnologies AG, Germany:
Thermotherapy using magnetic nanoparticles: principles and clinical application
Abu Bakar Munir, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, Malaysia:
Nano Onto the Skin: Can the Law Cope?
12:15   Joost van Mameren, JPK Instruments AG, Germany:
NanoTracker: Force-Sensing Optical Tweezers for Quantitative Single-Molecule Nanomanipulation
Mahmoud Reda, Canad Electrochim, Canada:
A Definition of the Phenomenon of Nano-Size Particles
  Dejana Dimitrijevic, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrad, Serbia:
Nanoregulation: Developed versus Developing World
12:30         Anna Rogut, GBowny Instytut Górnictwa, Poland:
Policy
Recommendations for a Responsible Industrial Application of
Nanotechnologies following from a Comparative Analysis of the
Implementation of the Clean Coal Technologies, Biotechnology and
Hydrogen Economy
12:30 Lunch, exhibition and poster session
13:30 Matchmaking meetings begin
14:00 Nanotechnology for Transport Photonics:
Nanophotonics 2
Materials:
Functional Nanomaterials 1
Health and Bio:
Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery
Safety:
Assessing Exposure and Toxicology
 
  Chair: Laszlo Bax, Bax & Willems Chair: Lars Samuelson, University of Lund, Sweden Chair: Regine Hedderich, NanoMat / Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany Chair: Christiane Ziegler, Nanobionet, Germany Chair: Harald Krug, EMPA, Switzerland  
14:00 Laszlo Bax, Director General, Bax & Willems Consulting Venturing:
Open Innovation for Nanotechnology in Transport
Invited: Gion Calzaferri, University of Bern, Switzerland:
Nanochannels for supramolecular organization of luminescent guests
Guggi Kofod, University of Potsdam, Germany:
Metal
nano-particles dispersed in porous oxide spheres for controlled large
enhancement of permittivity and stored electrical energy in polymer
composites for capacitors
Sarah Cooper, TE-Bio, LLC, USA:
Nano-Engineered Thermoelectric Materials for Biomedical Implant Devices
Christelle Saout, University of Namur, Belgium:
Toxicological assessment of multi-wall carbon nanotubes using in vivo and ex vivo studies
 
14:15 Yanki Keles, Consultant, Bax & Willems Consulting Venturing:
Nanotechnology Opportunities in the Transport Sector
  Albert Mihranyan, Uppsala University, Sweden:
Nanostructured
high-surface area conducting paper composites for multiple purpose
applications including extraction of DNA and energy storage devices
Pertti Nousiainen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland:
Electrospinning of P(L/DL)LA 70/30 nanofibres for tissue engineering of heart valves
Herman Autrup, University of Aarhus, SUNANO, Denmark:
Ag and TiO2 nanoparticle induced toxicity in A549 cells
 
14:30 Péter Krüger, Head of Bayer Working Group Nanotechnology, Bayer MaterialScience:
Carbon Nanotubes for Transport Applications
Amir Sa'ar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel:
Hybrid photonic crystals and microcavities of macro porous silicon and lead salt thin films
Pirjo Heikkilä, Tampere University of Technology, Finland:
Preparation of carbon nanofibres from electrospun precursor fibres
Invited: Jeffrey Hubbell, Lausanne, Switzerland:
Nanotechnology for Controlling Cell and Tissue Responses
Vladimir Demin, Russian research center "Kurchatov institute", Russia:
Methodological aspects of health risk assessment in application to safety ensuring of nanotechnologies
 
14:45   Leonid Khriachtchev, University of Helsinki, Finland:
Optical memory of silicon nanocrystals embedded in silica films
Tonino Greco, Fraunhofer Institut Angewandte Polymerforschung, Germany:
Novel surveillance device based on light-converting polymeric nanocomposites
  Qinglan Wu, Det Norske Veritas AS, R&I, Norway:
Model Exposure Scenarios to Aerosol Nanoparticles Released from Nanoparticle Manufacturing
 
15:00 Vito Lambertini, Centro Ricerche FIAT (CRF):
Nanotechnology Research at Fiat
Ivo Utke, EMPA Thun, Switzerland:
Polarisation stabilisation of individual VCSELs by minimum invasive maskless lithography
Invited: Andry Ragulya, IPMS, Ukraine Andreas Schwenke, Laser Zentrum Hannover e. V., Germany:
Bioactive Nanocomposites for Medical Devices
Jürgen Spielvogel, Grimm Aerosol Technik, Germany:
Comprehensive Nanoparticle Measurement Campaign on the Frohnau Tower in Berlin
 
15:15

 

 

Laszlo Bax, Director General, Bax & Willems Consulting Venturing:
Wrap-up

 
Hongjun Yang, Suzhou Sirnaomics Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., P.R. China:
Nanoparticle Delivery of siRNA for Multi-Targeted Therapeutics
Dmitri Muraviev, Department of Chemistry, Autonomous University of, Spain:
Environmentally-safe bactericide nanocomposite material for complex water treatment
 
15:30 Coffee, exhibition and poster session  
16:00 Investment:
Investment in Nanotechnology
Electronics:
Nano and molecular electronics
Functional surfaces:
Nanocatalysis and Functional Surfaces
Health and Bio:
Nanodiagnostics and Biosensors
Securing the Promise of Nanotechnologies: Towards Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation  
  Chair: Pekka Koponen, CEO, Spinverse Ltd. Chair: Nikolay Zheludev, University of Southampton, UK Chair: Eeva Viinikka, Program Director, Nanotechnology Centre of Expertise Chair: Andrea E. Reinhardt, microTEC Chair: Robert Falkner, London School of Economics  
16:00 Invited: Josef R. Wünsch, BASF Venture Capital GmbH, Germany Invited: Thomas Bjørnholm, University of Copenhagen, Denmark:
Single-Molecule
Electron Transfer in Solid State Three-Terminal Devices: Status and
Challenges for Molecular Electronics with Single Molecules
Nazanin Farhadyar, Islamic azad university-varamin-pishva branch, Iran:
Synthesis of nanosize MCM-41 loaded by Pt-TiO2 and study of its
Invited: Christoph Gerber, University of Basel, Switzerland:
Nanomechanics in life sciences
Dr. Robert Falkner, London School of Economics:
Presentation of Report ‘Securing the Promise of Nanotechnologies: Towards Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation’
 
16:15 Invited: Dmitriy Lisenkov, Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (Rusnano), Russia   Martin Jenke, EMPA Thun, Switzerland:
Focused
Ion Beam (FIB) and Focused Electron Beam Induced Deposition (FEBID)
Structured Surfaces for the Growth of Single Crystalline Si-Nanowires

Nico Jaspers, London School of Economics:
Comparing regulatory approaches in the EU and US: chemicals, food and cosmetics
 
16:30 Zhao Hua, BioBay - SIP Bio & Nano Technology Development Co.,Ltd. Invited: Lars Samuelson, University of Lund, Sweden:
Self-assembling semiconducting nanowires for electronic device applications
Mady Elbahri, TF-Uni-Kiel, Germany:
Green nanosynthesis and nanopatterning using a drop on a hot plate
Andreas Binkert, BioCure (Schweiz) GmbH, Switzerland:
Nanoreactor amplification scheme for electrochemical, enzymatic biosensors
Dr. Robert Falkner, London School of Economics:
Key policy recommendations for transatlantic regulatory cooperation
 
16:45 Invited: Alexander von Preysing, Deutsche Börse AG, Germany:
Finance aspects
  Hua Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore:
Patterned Templates Used for Controlled Growth of Bio- and Nanostructures
Arben Merkoçi, Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology, Spain:
Nanoparticles based electrical platforms for DNA and protein sensing
Dr. Wolfgang Luther, VDI:
Discussant’s response
 
17:00 Invited: Wolfgang Seibold, Partner, Earlybird Venture Capital, Germany Invited: Jani Kivioja, Nokia Research Center, UK:
Nanoelectronics for Future Mobile Sensing Solutions: New structures, materials and phenomena
Invited: Flemming Besenbacher, iNANO, Denmark:
Catalysis
Claudia Preininger, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria:
Protein biomarker chip for early diagnosis of sepsis
   
17:15    
Fatemeh Yaghobian, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Germany:
Biocompatible SERS active substrates based on gold nanostructures with minimum gaps
   
17:30       Martha Liley, CSEM, Switzerland:
AFM tools for single cell biology: analysis and manipulation
   
17:30 Evening event  
18:00 Matchmaking meetings end

 

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