| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | New Techniques for Molecular Studies of Buried Interfaces |
| Discussion Leader: Gabor Somorjai, University of California, Berkeley |
| Richard Van Duyne, Northwestern University
Metal Nanoparticle Interfaces as Studied by Surface-Enhanced Spectroscopy and Scanning Probe Microscopy |
| Yuen Ron Shen, University of California, Berkeley
Vibrational Spectroscopic Studies of Water/Oxide Interfaces |
| 9:30 pm | Reception |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 8:45 pm | Group Photo |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Solid-Liquid Interfaces |
| Discussion Leader: Andy Gewirth, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Dieter Kolb, Ulm University, Germany
Structure and Reactivity of Electrode Surfaces |
| Steve Granick, University of Illinois at Urbaba-Champaign
Watching Molecules Diffuse at Hard and Soft Surfaces |
| Jacek Lipkowski, Guelph-Waterloo University
Electrochemical, Neutron Reflectivity and IR Reflection Spectrscopy Studies of Field Driven Transformations in Phospholipid Bilayers Deposited at an Electrode Surface |
| 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 | Solid-Liquid Interfaces |
| Discussion Leader: Egon Matijevic, Clarkson University |
| Per Claesson, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
Polymer-Surfactant and Polymer-Polymer Self-Assembly at Solid-Liquid Interfaces |
| Zhan Chen, University of Michigan
Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy Studies on Polymer-Water and Polymer-Protein Interactions |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Liquid Interfaces |
| Discussion Leader: Jim Schneider, Carnegie Mellon University |
| Richard Saykally, University of California, Berkeley
The Liquid Water Surface: New Insights from X-Ray Spectroscopy and SHG |
| Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon
Understanding Molecular Bonding and Adsorption at Liquid Interfaces |
| Kenneth Eisenthal, Columbia University
Rotational Dynamics and Friction at Aqueous Interfaces and Real Time Molecular Transport Across a Membrane/Aqueous Interface |
| 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 | Biomaterials |
| Discussion Leader: Janos Vörös, ETH Zurich |
| David Castner, University of Washington
The Structure of Biomolecules at the Biomaterial Interface |
| Michael Grunze, Universität Heidelberg and The University of Maine
In vitro and in vivo Studies of Cardiovascular Implants |
| Dennis E. Discher, University of Pennsylvania
Block Copolymer Interfaces and Bio-application |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Colloid Science of Nanoparticle and Mesoporous Material Synthesis |
| Discussion Leader: Nicholas Spencer, ETH Zurich |
| Paul Alivisatos, University of California, Berkeley
Nanocrystal Shape Control using Organic Surfactants: Dots, Rods, Tetrapods, and Inorganic Dendrimers |
| Peidong Yang, University of California, Berkeley
Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals |
| Mike McGehee, Stanford University
Infiltrating Conjugated Polymers into Mesoporous Titania for Photovoltaic Applications |
| 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 | Molecular Tribology |
| Discussion Leader: Scott Perry, University of Houston |
| Miquel Salmeron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Atomic and Molecular Scale Mechanisms of Energy Dissipation in Friction |
| Andy Gellman, Carnegie Mellon University
Friction and Lubrication at Single Crystalline Interfaces |
| Robert Carpick, University of Wisconsin
The Relation between Tribology and Surface Chemistry for Nanostructured Carbon |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Interface Science Challenges in Technologies |
| Discussion Leader: Nicholas Spencer, ETH Zurich |
| Gilroy Vandentop, Intel Corporation
Critical Interface Challenges for Microelectronics |
| Peter Wagner, Zyomyx, Inc.
Biosensors and Biochips: Challenges in Science, Development and Commercialization |
| Mathew Mate, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
Interface Science in Disk Drive Technology |
| 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 | Thursday Evening Lecturer |
| Discussion Leader: Gabor A. Somorjai |
| Gerhard Ertl, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin
Controlling Interface Reactions |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |
