NanoTech 2007 : Conference Program

Conference Program 2007

Thursday,
November 15

Session 5 - Chair : Darryl Bornhop -- Medical Diagnostics
09.00 - 09.30	Chris Backhouse, University of Alberta, Canada Toward accessible Medical Diagnostics
09.45 - 10.05	Govind Kaigala, University of Alberta, Canada A fully portable genetic analysis platform with electrically addressable microvalve technology
10.05 - 10.25	Darryl Bornhop, Vanderbilt University, USA Backscattering Interferometry for Molecular Interactions
10.25 - 11.00	Coffee Break
Session 6 - Chair: Hywel Morgan -- Optical Trapping in Microfluidics
11.00 - 11.30	Khishan Dholakia, St-Andrews Univ., UK Optical Micromanipulation for the Biosciences
11.30 - 11.50	Stefan Bernet, Univ. Insbruck, Austria Optical Trapping at Interfaces
11.50 - 12.10	Alexandre Jesacher, Univ. of Innsbruck, Austria Optical Matter Holographic optical tweezers applied to surfaces
12.10 - 13.30	Lunch on own
Poster Session II - Chair: Albert van den Berg
13.30 - 14.30	Posters presentation - 3 min, 3 slides
14.30 - 15.30	Poster Session / Exhibition
15.10 - 15.40	Coffee Break
Session 7 - Chair : Rudi Pauwels -- Industrial Applications of Nanobio Technologies
15.40 - 16.00	Olivier Elsenhans, Roche Diagnostics, Basel, Switzerland The Pros and Cons of Micro and Nanotechnologies at Roche Diagnostics
16.00 - 16.20	Juerg Gentsch, Novartis, Basel, Switzerland Chip Based Titration Unit with Optical Detection Window for Confocal Microscope Access
16.20 - 16.40	Stefaan Derveaux, Ghent University, Belgium Layer-by-Layer coated digitally encoded microcarriers allow sensitive quantification of proteins in serum and plasma
16.40 - 17.00	Jesper Glückstad, Riso National Laboratory, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark 100 Invisible Laser-Hands for Mesoscopic Manipulation and Observation: A Portable Biophotonics Workstation"
17.00 - 17.20	Gert Blankenstein, Microparts, Germany Membrane-based Microfluidic Devices for Sample Preparation
*Session 8 - DNA - Chair: Alexandra Ros -- Chip-Based Cell Analysis*
17.30 - 18.00	Robert Austin, Princeton University, USA The Tragedy of the Commons Played by Bacterial Cheaters and Cooperators on a Chip.
18.00 - 18.20	Martin Bastmeyer, University of Karlsruhe, Germany 2D and 3D micropatterned substrates to study cellular reactions
18.20 - 18.40	Levi Gheber, Ben Gourion University, Israel Whole Cells: The Natural Nano-Biologists
18.40 - 20.00	Posters session
19.30 - 20.30	BIOALPS Sponsored Reception in the Exhibition Hall - Refreshments

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