| SUNDAY EVENING | Supramolecular Design of Chemical Sensors |  
Discussion Leader:  Tom Mallouk, Penn State University
- Abraham Shanzer, Weizmann Institute
 
Metal ions as "bridging elements" in the interface between structures and functions
 - Yoshio Umezawa, University of Tokyo
 
Molecular sensing based on cellular signaling; mimicking, interfacing and probing
  
| MONDAY MORNING | Array Chemical Sensors |  
Discussion Leader:  Hank Wohltjen, Microsensor Systems
- Nathan S. Lewis, Caltech
 
Vapor sensing using arrays of conducting polymer composite chemiresistors
 - David Walt, Tufts University
 
Pushing the limits of size and sensitivity with optical sensor arrays
 - John McDevitt/Eric Anslyn, University of Texas at Austin
 
Simultaneous analysis of multiple analytes by a sensor array in solution:  toward the development of an "electronic tongue"
  
| MONDAY EVENING | Chemical Forces in Biomolecular Recognition |  
Discussion Leader:  Deborah Leckband, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Richard Colton, Naval Research Laboratory
 
Biosensors based on force discrimination between molecules
 - Bengt Kasemo, Chalmers University
 
Surface microarchitectures for biomaterials and biosensors
  
| TUESDAY MORNING | Novel Optical Methods |  
Discussion Leader:  Tony Czarnik, Illumina
- Reza Ghadiri, Scripps Research Institute
 
New optical methods for nucleic acid sensing
 - Boris MizaikoffVienna University of Technology
 
Novel aspects of chemical  sensing in the mid-infrared region
 - A.P. de Silva, Queen's University of Belfast
 
Luminescent sensors: setting recognition alight
  
| TUESDAY EVENING | New Materials for Chemical Sensors |  
Discussion Leader: Marcel Bruchez, Quantum Dot Corporation
- Catherine Murphy, University of South Carolina
 
Quantum dots as chemical sensors
 - Sandy Asher, University of Pittsburgh
 
Crystalline colloidal self assembled materials for chemical sensing
  
| WEDNESDAY MORNING | Chemical Sensor Platforms |  
Discussion Leader:  Fabien Josse, Marquette University
- Electra Gizeli, University of Cambridge
 
High frequency acoustic waves: a powerful technique for biochemical studies
 - James Sandifer, Eastman Kodak Co.
 
Process analytical and environmental applications from the Kodak "Sin Soars" team
 - Udo Weimar, University of Tuebingen
 
Modeling of sensor mechanisms for metal oxide based sensors:  experiments/theory with SnO2 as a case study
  
| WEDNESDAY EVENING | 10 Minute Contributed Talks |  
Discussion Leader:  Deborah Charych, Chiron Technologies
| THURSDAY MORNING | Chemical Sensing in Remote and Harsh Environments |  
Discussion Leader:  Sam Kounaves, Tufts University
- Joseph Wang, New Mexico State University
 
Remote sensors and submersible laboratories for in-situ monitoring
 - Sheikh Akbar, Ohio State University
 
Ceramic sensors: opportunities and challenges
 - Basil Swanson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
 
Chemical Sensors for humanitarian demining
  
| THURSDAY EVENING | Microfluidic and Microelectrochemical Sensors |  
Discussion Leader:  Laurie Locascio, NIST
- Michael Ramsey, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
 
Transforming the laboratory into a sensor: the laboratory-on-a-chip
 - Dan Feldheim, North Carolina State University
 
Chemical sensing with a single electron
  
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