SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS |
| Discussion Leader: P. Barbara, University Of Texas At Austin |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | J.F. Stoddart, California NanoSystems Institute, UCLA
"Molecular Meccano and Molecular Electronics" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | M.A. Reed, Yale University
"Understanding Molecular-Scale Electronic Transport" |
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Reception |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:45 am | Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS, NANOCRYSTALS AND
QUANTUM DOTS |
| Discussion Leader: D. Emin, University Of New Mexico |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | J.R. Heath, Caltech
"Extreme Scaling Of Molecular Electronics Devices And Circuitry" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | M. Bawendi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Aspects Of Single Quantum Dot Spectroscopy And Applications Of Quantum Dots In Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Optoelectronic Devices" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | P.A. Alivisatos, University Of California Berkeley
"Nanocrystals As A New Class Of Macromolecule" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | E. Lifshitz, Technion
"Optical And Magneto-Optical Studies Of Organic/Inorganic
(Chromophores/Nanocrystals) Hybrid Structures" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES |
| Discussion Leader: J.L. Bredas, Georgia Institute of Technology |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Z. Bao, Stanford University
"Molecular Design of Organic Semiconductors for Thin Film Transistors" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | R.A.J. Janssen, Eindhoven University of Technology
"Molecules and Nanostructured Materials For Polymer Photovoltaics" |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | SINGLE MOLECULE AND NONLINEAR SPECTROSCOPY |
| Discussion Leader: A. Vitukhnovsky, Lebedev Physical Institute RAS |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | W.E. Moerner, Stanford University
"Single Molecules as Nanophotonic Probes and Sources" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | R.J. Silbey, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
"Single Molecule Spectroscopy: Molecules, Light Harvesting Complexes And Quantum Dots" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | L. Kador, University of Bayreuth
"Characterization of Molecular Environments and Individual TLSs by Single-Molecule Spectroscopy" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | S. Mukamel, University of California
"Multidimensional Coherent Nonlinear Spectroscopies Of
Electronic And Vibrational Excitons" |
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 - 9:00 pm | SUPRAMOLECULES |
| Discussion Leader: P. Argyrakis, University Of Thessaloniki |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | A. Rebane, Montana State University
"Two-Photon Absorption In Dendrimers And Tetrapyrroles" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | A. Blumen, University of Freiburg
"Dynamics of Dendrimers and of Hyperbranched Molecules" |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS I: ENZYMES, FOLDING, TRANSLOCATION |
| Discussion Leader: S. Rackovsky, Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | J. Onuchic, University of California at San Diego
"Understanding And Designing Electron Transfer Proteins" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | S.X. Xie, Harvard University
"Protein Conformational Dynamics Probed by Single-Molecule
Electron Transfer " |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | A. Meller, Harvard University
"Nanopore Force Spectroscopy Of Structured DNA Molecules" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | G. Haran, Weizmann Institute of Science
"The Energy Landscape of a Folding Protein - A Single-Molecule
Perspective" |
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 - 9:00 pm | BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS II: PHOTOSYNTHESIS |
| Discussion Leader: G. Small, Iowa State University |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | M. Sener, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"Excitation Migration, Subunit Connectivity, And Robustness And
Optimality In A Very Large Light-Harvesting Assembly Of
Oxygenic Photosynthesis" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | R. van Grondelle, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
"Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectral Diffusion in the Bacterial
Peripheral Light-harvesting Complex LH2" |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CHARGE/ENERGY TRANSPORT AND DYNAMICS IN ORGANIC MATERIALS |
| Discussion Leader: M. Abkowitz, University of Rochester |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | D. Beljonne, University of Mons-Hainaut
"Energy Transfer In Conjugated Polymers And Supramolecular
Assemblies: An Improved Förster Model" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | G.D. Scholes, University of Toronto
"Optical Properties Of Colloid-Templated Quantum Wells And
Molecule-Functionalized Quantum Dots" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | L.D.A. Siebbeles, Delft University Of Technology
"Dynamics Of Charge Carriers And Excitons In Organic Materials For Opto-Electronic Applications" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | N. Tessler, Technion
"Charge Transport In Organic Devices" |
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 - 9:00 pm | CHARGE TRANSPORT AND NANOWIRES |
| Discussion Leader: R. Kopelman, N. University Ann Arbor |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | M. Tachiya, National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science
And Technology
"The Effect Of An Applied Electric Field On Electron Transfer Processes In Molecular Systems" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | N. Yaliraki, Imperial College London
"Topology And Geometry Effects On Electronic Transport" |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |