| SATURDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:15 pm - 7:30 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Modern Instrumentation and Technical Approaches |
| Discussion Leaders: André A. Adams (Louisiana State University) / Christina Mitala (University of Pittsburg) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Windsor Hall (Northwestern University)
"A Calcium Modulated Plasmonic Switch" |
| 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Thomas Morrow (Pennsylvania State University)
"Electrofluidic Assembly of Individual Nanosensor Elements: Where Top-Down and Bottom-Up Assembly Meet" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Francois Mavre (University of Texas at Austin)
"Very Large Array of Bipolar Electrodes for Sensing of Chemical or Biological Species" |
| 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
| 9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Aytug Gencoglu (Mississippi State University)
"Chemical and Morphological Changes on Platinum Microelectrode Surfaces Subjected to a Dielectrophoretic Field" |
| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| 9:45 pm | Poster Session |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Recent Applications of Bioanalytical Sensors |
| Discussion Leaders: Hamed Shadpour (University of North Carolina) / Esther Winter-Gomez (Princeton University) |
| 9:00 am - 9:20 am | Arther Gates (Louisiana State University)
"Gold Nanoparticle Sensor for Homocysteine Thiolactone-Induced Protein Modification" |
| 9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
| 9:30 am - 9:50 am | April K.Y. Wong (University of Toronto at Mississauga)
"A mixed oligonucleotide and oligomer film on silica-based substrates to enhance biosensing selectivity" |
| 9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Sumeet Mahajan (University of Southampton)
"SERS-melting: A new method for detecting and discriminating mutations in DNA sequences" |
| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 11:15 am | Sarah Brunker (Pennsylvania State University)
"Pathogen detection using barcoded nanowires and on-wire polymerase chain reaction" |
| 11:15 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
| 11:20 am - 11:35 am | Gerardo Marchesini (Rikilt Institute of Food Safety)
"Biosensor screening and Coupling with Bioaffinity-directed Analytical Identification of Bioactive Contaminants" |
| 11:35 am - 11:40 am | Discussion |
| 11:40 am - 11:55 am | Katrin Luckert (NMI Natural and Medical Science Institute)
"Miniaturized and parallelized protein microarrays for the analysis of free and complexed Β-Catenin" |
| 11:55 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Discuss request for a subsequent GRS; Nominations for the next Student/Post-doc Vice Chair(s) to work with GRC Chair (serving as mentor); Fill out Evaluation Forms) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 2:00 pm. |
