CNST Nanotechnology Workshop 2013

May 2-3, 2013

 

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THURSDAY, MAY 2

LOCATION: National Center for Supercomputing Applications, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana

  • 7:30-8:15 a.m. NCSA Atrium
    REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST
  • 8:30-10 a.m. NCSA Auditorium
    PLENARY SESSION I
    Chair: Rashid Bashir, MNTL, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bioengineering
  • 8:30 a.m.
    INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
    nano@illinois: Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST)
  • 8:35 a.m.
    WELCOME REMARKS
    Michael Bragg, Interim Dean, College of Engineering, University of Illinois
    Rashid Bashir, Co-Director, CNST, and Director, Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory (MNTL), University of Illinois
    Irfan Ahmad, Executive Director, CNST, University of Illinois
  • 9 a.m.
    KEYNOTE ADDRESS
    "Engineering Imaging Probes and Molecular Machines for Nanomedicine"
    Dr. Gang Bao    , College of Engineering Distinguished Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 10 a.m.
    BREAK
  • 10:20 a.m.- noon NCSA Auditorium
    IGERT-CMMB AND M-CNTC ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
    TECHNICAL SESSION 1: Nanoelectronics / Nanophotonics / Nanomaterials / Nanomanufacturing     (CNST Collaboratory Graduate Students and Postdocs)
    Session Chair: Nadya Mason, Physics
     
    • 10:20 a.m. "Heterogeneous Integration of III-V Semiconductor Nanowires with Si and Graphene for Photovoltaics"
      Parsian Mohseni, Electrical and Computer Engineering
      (Advisor: Xiuling Li)
    • 10:40 a.m. "High Power Lithium Ion Microbatteries from Interdigitated Three-Dimensional Nanoporous Electrodes"
      James H. Pikul, Mechanical Science and Engineering
      (Advisor: William King)
    • 11 a.m. "Large-Scale Growth, Clean Transfer, and Nanosandwiching of Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials"
      Josh Wood, Electrical and Computer Engineering
      (Advisor: Joseph Lyding)
    • 11:20 a.m. "Selective Mode Coupling in Microring Resonators"
      Amir Arbabi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
      (Advisor: Lynford Goddard)
    • 11:40 a.m. "Detecting Protein and miRNA Cancer Biomarkers using Silicon-based Photonic Crystals and a Resonance Coupling Laser Scanning Instrument"
      Yafang Tan , Electrical and Computer Engineering
      (Advisor: Brian Cunningham)
  • Noon
    LUNCH
  • 12:40-2 p.m.
    POSTER SESSION
    CNST Graduate Students Initiative / IGERT-CMMB and M-CNTC Trainees
  • 2-4:30 p.m. NCSA Auditorium
    IGERT-CMMB AND M-CNTC ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
    TECHNICAL SESSION 2: Bionanotechnology and Nanomedicine
    (IGERT-CMMB and M-CNTC Trainees)
    Session Chairs: J.J. Cheng, Materials Science and Engineering; and Taher Saif, Mechanical Science and Engineering
     
    • 2 p.m. "Photonic Crystal Enhanced Microscopy for the Study of Cell Attachment"
      Erich Lidstone, M.D./Ph.D. Scholar, Bioengineering
      (Advisors: Brian Cunningham and Lawrence Schook)
    • 2:20 p.m. "Integrating Mechanical Cues and Biomolecular Patterns in a Collagen-Glycosaminoglycan Scaffold for Tendon-Bone Junction Repair"
      Laura Mozdzen, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
      (Advisors: Brendan Harley and Amy Wagoner Johnson)
    • 2:40 p.m. "The Effect of Substrate Stiffness on the Apparent Stress Cells Experience during Cyclic Strain"
      Heather Huntsman, Kinesiology and Community Health
      (Advisors: Marni Boppart and Hyun Joon Kong)
    • 3 p.m. BREAK
    • 3:10 p.m. "Development of a Click Chemistry Approach to Evaluate the Effect of Protein Corona on Active Targeting Yield"
      Vahid Mirshafiee, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
      (Advisors: Jianjun Cheng and Mary Kraft)
    • 3:30 p.m. "Cancer Metastasis, Motility and Matrix Mechanics"
      Muhammad Yakut Ali, Mechanical Science and Engineering
      (Advisors: Taher Saif and Mark Kuhlenschmidt)
    • 3:50 p.m. "Detection of miRNA and Proteins Using Silicon Nanowire Biosensors"
      Brian Dorvel, Biophysics (Advisors: Rashid Bashir and Susan Clare)
  • 4:10 p.m.
    PRESENTATION TO COHORTS 1 AND 2: IGERT and M-CNTC TRAINEES AND STUDENT LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
  • 4:30 p.m.
    PANEL DISCUSSION
    "Nanotechnology Research: Academia-Industry Partnership for Innovation" (CNST Graduate Students Initiative)
    Panelists: Gang Bao, Georgia Tech; Mark Bohr, Intel; Lesley Millar, Director, Office of Technology Management, University of Illinois; Ben Barbieri, ISS, Inc.
  • 5:30-7 p.m. NCSA Atrium
    RECEPTION AND POSTER SESSION

 

FRIDAY, MAY 3

LOCATION: Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory, 208 N. Wright St., Urbana

NANOELECTRONICS / NANOPHOTONICS / NANOMATERIALS / NANOMANUFACTURING
KEYNOTES AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS

  • 7-8 a.m.
    BREAKFAST
  • 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
    PLENARY SESSION II
    Chair: James Coleman, Electrical and Computer Engineering and MNTL
  • 8-8:50 a.m.
    POSTER SESSION
  • 9 a.m.
    KEYNOTE ADDRESS
    "Technology Scaling in the Mobility Era"
    Mark Bohr, Senior Fellow and Director of Process Architecture and Integration, Intel Corporation
  • 9:45 a.m.
    "Self-Rolled-up Nanomembranes for Ultra-small On-Chip Passive Devices"
    Xiuling Li, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois
  • 10:05 a.m.
    "Improving the Pulse Stability of Mode-Locked Diode Lasers"
    A. Catrina Coleman, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois
  • 10:25 a.m.
    BREAK
  • 10:45 a.m.
    KEYNOTE ADDRESS
    "Single Molecule and Single Cell Sensing with Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS)"
    Michael Roukes, Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Bioengineering, and Co-Director of the Kavli Nanoscience Institute, California Institute of Technology
  • 11:30 a.m.
    "The Transistor-Injected Quantum Transition Laser: A Novel Mid-IR Source"
    John Dallesasse, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois
  • 11:50 a.m.
    "Brillouin Optomechanics"
    Gaurav Bahl, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
  • 12:10 p.m.
    "Computing in the Nanoscale Era"
    Naresh Shanbhag, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois
  • 12:30 p.m.
    "Nanostructured Battery Electrodes for High Power and Energy Density Energy Storage"
    Paul Braun, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
  • 12:50 p.m.
    CONCLUDING SESSION
    BEST POSTER AWARDS, BOX LUNCH, and LAB & RESEARCH PARK TOURS
  • 2-4 p.m.
    LAB VISITS AND MEETINGS
    Pre-arranged lab visits and one-on-one meetings with faculty