| SUNDAY |
| 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | MOLECULAR RECOGNITION |
| Discussion Leader: Boris Mizaikoff (Georgia Institute of Technology, GA) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Homme Hellinga (Duke University, NC)
"Creating biosensors by computational protein design" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Christoph Fahrni (Georgia Institute of Technology, GA)
"Rational design of fluorescent probes for the visualization of trace metals in mammalian cells" |
| MONDAY |
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | INTERFACE ARCHITECTURES |
| Discussion Leader: Tony Ricco (Stanford Univ.) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Mark Grinstaff (Boston University, MA)
“Guiding Biology on Synthetic Surfaces using Interfacial Bomaterials” |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Jerry Atwood (University Missouri, MO)
"Anion sensing with supramolecular chemistry" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Guenter Tovar (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
"Polymer nanoparticles for molecular recognition using biomolecular or fully synthetic selectors" |
| 12:45 pm | Photo / Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | INTERFACE CHARACTERIZATION |
| Discussion Leader: Richard Colton (Naval Research Laboratories, DC) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Andreas Engel (Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland)
"Imaging protein surfaces using chemical probes" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Rachel McKendry (University College London, UK)
"Mechano-biochemistry: Translating bio-chemical reactions into micromechanical work" |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | NANOTECHNOLOGY IN CHEMICAL SENSING |
| Discussion Leader: Andreas Hierlemann (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Jia Chen (IBM, NY)
"Carbon nanotubes, nanophotonics, and chemical sensors" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | James Heath (California Institute of Technology, CA)
"Nanowire architectures" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Reginald M. Penner (University of California, CA)
"Electrodeposited nanowires" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | NEWS ON ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS |
| Discussion Leader: Ingemar Lundström (IFM Linkoeping University, Sweden) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Robert Forster (Dublin City University, Ireland)
"Electrochemiluminescent sensors: From ultrafast spectro-electrochemistry to DNA damage" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mark Lonergan (University of Oregon, OR)
"Control of charge transport by means of interfacial design with conjugated ionomers" |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | OPTICAL CHEMICAL SENSOR TECHNOLOGY |
| Discussion Leader: Reinhard Niessner (Technical Univ. Munich, Germany) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Jerome Faist (Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
"QCL based optical sensors" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Jiri Homola (Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Czech Republic)
"Advance and challenges in surface plasmon resonance biosensors" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Karl Unterrainer (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
"Few-cycle THz spectroscopy: A tool for spectro-imaging" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SHORT POSTER TALKS |
| Discussion Leader: Anthony Coleman (Univ. of Lyon, France) |
| (twelve, ten minute oral presentations) |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CHEMICAL SENSORS IN BIOMEDICINE |
| Discussion Leader: Brian MacCraith (Dublin City University, Ireland) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Dave Williams (Unipath Limited, UK)
"Electrochemical sensing in medicine" |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Sylvia Daunert (University of Kentucky, KY)
"In-vivo chemical sensing and implantable devices" |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Christina Davis (Charles Stark Draper Laboratory & CIMIT, MA)
"Microsystems-based technologies for chemical sensing in medicine" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | NOVEL MEMBRANES FOR CHEMICAL SENSORS |
| Discussion Leader: Elizabeth Hall (University of Cambridge, UK) |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Ian Nicholls (University of Kalmar, Sweden)
"Functional polymers and synthetic enzymes" |
| 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mark Schoenfisch (Univ. North Carolina, NC)
"Designing in-vivo sensors via sol-gel chemistry" |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |
