Conference Description
The Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for discussion after each talk and fostering informal interactions among scientists of all career stages. The conference program includes a diverse range of speakers and discussion leaders from institutions and organizations worldwide, concentrating on the latest developments in the field. The conference is five days long and held in a remote location to increase the sense of camaraderie and create scientific communities, with lasting collaborations and friendships. In addition to premier talks, the conference has designated time for poster sessions from individuals of all career stages, and afternoon free time and communal meals allow for informal networking opportunities with leaders in the field.
The topics, speakers, and discussion leaders for the conference sessions are displayed below. The conference chair is currently developing their detailed program, which will include the complete meeting schedule, as well as the talk titles for all speakers. The detailed program will be available by March 2, 2024. Please check back for updates.
Synthesis Mechanisms
Discussion Leaders
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Zeger Hens (Ghent University, Belgium)
Speakers
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Amy Prieto (Colorado State University, United States)
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David Norris (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Excited State Dynamics in Nanocrystals
Discussion Leaders
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Tianquan Lian (Emory University, United States)
Speakers
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Amitava Patra (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, India)
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Alf Mews (University of Hamburg, Germany)
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Eran Rabani (University of California, Berkeley, United States)
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Joel Eaves (University of Colorado, United States)
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Lazaro Padilha (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil)
Advanced Tools for Nanocrystal Characterization
Discussion Leaders
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Louis Biadala (CNRS, France)
Speakers
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Jungwon Park (Seoul National University, South Korea)
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Cathy Wong (University of Oregon, United States)
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Federica Bertolotti (University of Insubria, Italy)
Synthetic Control of Nanocrystal Properties
Discussion Leaders
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Janet Macdonald (Vanderbilt University, United States)
Speakers
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Sid Creutz (Mississippi State University, United States)
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Toshiharu Teranishi (Kyoto University, Japan)
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Emily Tsui (University of Notre Dame, United States)
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Jonathan Owen (Columbia University, United States)
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Maksym Kovalenko (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Chirality at the Nanoscale
Discussion Leaders
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Uri Banin (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
Speakers
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Richard Robinson (Cornell University, United States)
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Nicholas Kotov (University of Michigan, United States)
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Alexey Chernikov (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
Properties of Nanocrystal Assemblies
Discussion Leaders
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Dmitri Talapin (University of Chicago, United States)
Speakers
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Matt Law (University of California, Irvine, United States)
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Maryna Bodnarchuk (Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland)
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Yehonadav Bekenstein (Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
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Archana Raja (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States)
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Jennifer Hollingsworth (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, United States)
Charge and Energy Transfer and Light-Driven Catalysis
Discussion Leaders
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Lilac Amirav (Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
Speakers
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Maria Wächtler (Rhineland-Palatinate Technical University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany)
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Kaifeng Wu (Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
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Todd Krauss (University of Rochester, United States)
Nanocrystals of Less Common Compositions
Discussion Leaders
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Daniel Gamelin (University of Washington, United States)
Speakers
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Celso de Mello Donega (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
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Liberato Manna (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy)
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Beatriz H. Juárez (Materials Science Institute of Madrid, Spanish National Research Council, Spain)
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Kathryn Knowles (University of Rochester, United States)
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Victor Puntes (Institut Catala de Nanociencia i Nanotecnologia ICN2, Spain)
Towards Quantum Light Sources and Spin-Related Technologies
Discussion Leaders
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Alexander Efros (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, United States)
Speakers
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Jacob Olshansky (Amherst College, United States)
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Freddy Rabouw (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
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Moungi Bawendi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
The GRC Power Hour™
Organizers
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Brandi Cossairt (University of Washington, United States)
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Raffaella Buonsanti (EPFL, Switzerland)
