Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Plasmons Supported by Non-Noble Metals
Discussion Leader: Matthew Sheldon (Texas A&M University, USA)
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm
Teri Odom (Northwestern University, USA)
"Making, Measuring, and Modeling of Non-Noble Metal Nanostructures"
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm
Peter Nordlander (Rice University, USA)
"Plasmonicity of an Excitation: Distinguishing Plasmons from Excitons"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Hybrid Nanostructures
Discussion Leader: Anne Bentley (Lewis & Clark College, USA)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Miguel Jose Yacaman (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
"Low Dose Electron Diffraction and Cryo Microscopy: New Tools for Determining Hybrid Plasmonic Nanostructures"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Dong Qin (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
"Probing the Heterogeneous Nucleation in Nanocrystal Growth with a Molecular Probe by SERS"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Yugang Sun (Temple University, USA)
"Hot Carrier Generation in Quantum-Sized Noble Metal Nanoparticles"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Jingyi Chen (University of Arkansas, USA)
"Cu-Based Hybrid Nanostructures: From Syntheses to Applications"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Power Hour
The GRC Power Hour is an optional informal gathering open to all meeting participants. It is designed to help address the challenges women face in science and support the professional growth of women in our communities by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizer: Sara Skrabalak (Indiana University, USA)
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Impact of Shape on Noble Metal Nanoparticles
Discussion Leader: Amanda Haes (University of Iowa, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:55 pm
Mostafa El-Sayed (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
"Nanotechnology of Gold Nanorods Stops Cancer Cell Migration and Thus Stops Cancer from Killing People"
7:55 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:35 pm
Cecilia Noguez (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico)
"High Multipolar Plasmonics and Radiative Heat Transfer"
8:35 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:15 pm
Catherine Murphy (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
"Latitude and Longitude: Interfacial Chemistry on Gold Nanorods"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Hot Electron Chemistry
Discussion Leader: Terefe Habteyes (University of New Mexico, USA)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Renee Frontiera (University of Minnesota, USA)
"Ultrafast SERS Probing Hot Electron-Driven Molecule-Plasmon Dynamics"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Sebastian Schluecker (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
"Photorecycling and Hot Electrons for Driving Reduction Chemistry of Molecules on Silver Nanoparticles"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Bin Ren (Xiamen University, China)
"Hot Electron Chemistry Probed by Tip- and Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Ning Fang (Georgia State University, USA)
"In Situ Single Molecule Imaging of Nanoscale Chemical Processes"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Nanoparticle Superstructures
Discussion Leader: Hui Wang (University of South Carolina, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:55 pm
Tim Liedl (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany)
"Plasmonics Enabled by DNA Nanotechnology"
7:55 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:35 pm
Qian Chen (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
"Direct Imaging of Crystallization Kinetics and Interfacial Fluctuations of Nanoparticle Superlattices"
8:35 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:15 pm
George Schatz (Northwestern University, USA)
"Manipulating Plasmons Using Nanoparticle Arrays"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Nanomedicine: Detection and Treatment
Discussion Leader: Denis Boudreau (Laval University, Canada)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Rizia Bardhan (Vanderbilt University, USA)
"Screening Multiple Immunomarkers In Vivo with Multimodal Nanoantennas"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Laura Sagle (University of Cincinnati, USA)
"Liposome-Based SERS Substrates for Nonperturbative Biophysical Studies"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Francesco Stellacci (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
"Gold Nanoparticles as the Ultimate Antivirals"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Michael Natan (Ultivue Inc., USA)
"Multiplexed Immunohistochemistry in Tissue Biopsy Sections: Can SERS Ever Outperform Fluorescence?"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Mechanics of Noble Metal Nanoparticles
Discussion Leader: Gregory Hartland (University of Notre Dame, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:55 pm
Fabrice Vallee (CNRS / Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France)
"Mechanical Response of Noble Metal Nanoparticles: From Macro- to Nano-Size Oscillators"
7:55 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:35 pm
John Sader (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
"Fluid-Structure Interaction of Metal Nanoparticles"
8:35 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:15 pm
Michel Orrit (Leiden University, The Netherlands)
"Dynamics of Vapor Nanobubbles Around Laser Heated Gold Nanoparticles"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Strong Coupling to Particles, Molecules, Photons, and Electrons
Discussion Leader: Katherine Willets (Temple University, USA)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Gilad Haran (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
"Strong Coupling in a Plasmonic Cavity at the Single Quantum Emitter Limit"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Hiroaki Misawa (Hokkaido University, Japan)
"Water Splitting Using Strong Coupling Between Localized Surface Plasmon and Cavity Modes"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Jon Camden (University of Notre Dame, USA)
"Probing Plasmons with Electrons and New Strategies for Surface Enhanced Spectroscopy"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Jeremy Baumberg (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
"Extreme Nano-Optics: Seeing Single Atoms and Molecules"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Selected Poster Presentations
Discussion Leader: Sara Skrabalak (Indiana University, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Nicki Hogan (Texas A&M University, USA)
"Plasmonic Selective Absorbers for All-Metal Optical Power Generation"
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm
Discussion
7:45 pm - 7:55 pm
Melissa King (Wesleyan University, USA)
"Iodide Assisted Underpotential Deposition of Copper at the Surface of High-Index Faceted Palladium Nanoparticles"
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Jacob Pettine (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
"Ultrafast, Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Individual Plasmonic Nanoparticles"
8:10 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:25 pm
Jacek Szczerbinski (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
"Plasmon-Driven Photocatalysis Leads to the Same Products as X-Ray-Induced Surface Photochemistry"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm
Naomi Halas (Rice University, USA)
"Noble Metal Nanoparticles: New Frontiers"
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure