| SATURDAY |
| 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Biointerfaces in Context |
| Discussion Leader: Mischa Zelzer (University of Nottingham) |
| 3:15 pm - 3:45 pm | Eva-Kathrin Sinner (University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences Vienna, Austria)
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| 3:45 pm - 4:00 pm | Discussion |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session I |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | New Trends in Biointerface-Related Devices |
| Discussion Leader: Julie-Anne Gandier (University of Toronto) |
| 5:30 pm - 5:50 pm | Mario Rothbauer (AIT Austrian Institute of Tech)
"Exploitation of S-Layer Anisotropy: pH-Dependent Nanolayer Orientation for Cellular Micropatterning" |
| 5:50 pm - 6:00 pm | Discussion |
| 6:00 pm - 6:20 pm | Hanna Gustafsson (Chalmers University of Technology)
"Manipulation of Supported Lipid Bilayers Using Conductive Polymer/Silica Substrates"
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| 6:20 pm - 6:30 pm | Discussion |
| 6:30 pm - 6:50 pm | Shrikishnan Sankaran (University of Twente)
"Supramolecular Bacterial Systems"
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| 6:50 pm - 7:00 pm | Discussion |
| 7:00 pm - 7:20 pm | Benjamin Simona (ETH Zurich)
"Coagulation at the Blood-Electrode Interface: The Role of Electrochemical Desorption and Degradation of Fibrinogen"
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| 7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Biointerfacial Proteins: Beyond Membrane Structures |
| Discussion Leaders: Carson Riche (University of Southern California) and Paivi Laaksonen (Aalto University, Helsinki, FI) |
| 9:00 am - 9:20 am | Paivi Laaksonen (Aalto University, Helsinki, FI)
"Non-Covalent Functionalization of Graphene by Hydrophobin Proteins"
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| 9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
| 9:30 am - 9:50 am | Jeffrey Karp (Brigham and Women's Hospital)
"Harnessing Engineered Cell and Tissue Adhesion for Medical Applications" |
| 9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Mentorship Component: Panel Exposé |
| "My Personal and Academic Journey Towards Success" |
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- Paivi Laaksonen (Aalto University, Helsinki, FI)
- Eva-Kathrin Sinner (University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences Vienna, Austria)
- Jeffrey Karp (Brigham and Women's Hospital)
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| 10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Nanomedicine: From the Lab to the Patient and Beyond |
| Discussion Leaders: Scott Seidel (University of Southern California) and James Noble (National Physical Laboratory, United Kingdom)
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| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Blake Bluestein (University of Washington, Department of Bioengineering)
"Imaging ToF-SIMS to Identify Metabolic Variation in Human Breast Tumour Tissues"
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| 1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
| 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Job Boekhoven (Northwestern University)
"Dynamic Display of Bioactivity Using Host Guest Chemistry"
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| 2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |
