SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in (Office Closed 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | NEW CONCEPTS IN ADHESION |
| Discussion Leader: Russell Composto (UPenn, Philadelphia) |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Jurgen Rühe (Albert Ludwig University, Frieberg, Germany)
"New Strategies for Glueing of Materials at the Microscale" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Lubwik Leibler (ESPCI, Paris, France)
"Supramolecular Chemistry and Self-healing: a Maverick in the Adhesion World?" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | WETTING |
| Discussion Leader: Kai Li (Avery Research, Pasadena, CA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Tao Deng (GE Global Research, Niskayuna, New York)
"Surface Texture Design for Opimal Roll-Off and Impinging Droplets" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break / Group Photo |
| Discussion Leader: Ryan Hayward (UMASS, Amherst, MA) |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Shu Yang (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
"Harnessing Instability of Microstructured Polymers: Dynamic Tuning and Assembly" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Atsushi Takahara (Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)
"Precise Design of Soft Interfaces for Wetttability Control" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 - 9:30 pm | DEVELOPMENTS IN ADHESION CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: Dale Huber (Sandia Nat Labs, Albuquerque, NM) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Philip Klemarczyk (Henkel Corporation, Rocky Hill, Connecticut)
"Recent Advances in Anaerobic Adhesive Cure Chemistry" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | M.G. Finn (Scripps Institute, San Diego, California)
"Click Chemistry Adhesives and Coatings" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOADHESIVES AND BIOADHESION |
| Discussion Leader: Elie Rafael (ESPCI, Paris, France) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Christopher Ober (Cornell University, Ithaca, New York)
"Polymer Brushes: A structural motif for bioadhesion resistant surfaces" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Discussion Leader: Phillip Messersmith (Northwestern, Evanston, IL) |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Paul Foreman (Henkel Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ)
"Bioadhesive Drug Delivery-Avoiding New Chemistry" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Anthony Brennan (University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida)
"Bioadhesion in Response to Engineered Topographies" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 - 9:30 pm | BIO-INSPIRED ADHESION |
| Discussion Leader: Eduard Arzt (Saarland Univ., Saarbruecken, Germany) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Wendy Thomas (University of Washington)
"From nanoscale adhesive proteins to bioadhesion at larger lengthscales" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Ali Dhinojwala (University of Akron, Akron, Ohio)
"Bio-Inspired Adhesives and Coatings" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ADHESIVE PROPERTIES AND MECHANICS |
| Discussion Leader: Kelly Anderson (3M, Saint Paul, MN) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Samuel Kenig and Hanna Dodiuk (Shenkar College of Engineering & Design, Ramat Gan, Israel)
"Nano Enhanced Toughness of Epoxy Adhesives" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Discussion Leader: Chris White (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD) |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Kenneth Shull (Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois)
"Membrane Geometries for Adhesion Assessment" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Zhigang Suo (Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts)
"Mechanics of soft active materials" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 - 9:30 pm | MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF POLYMER FRICTION/ADHESION |
| Discussion Leader: Kathy Wahl (US Naval Research Lab, Washington, DC) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Lilian Leger (CNRS - University Paris Sud - XI, Orsay, France)
"Molecular and micro-connectors: a way to control adhesion and friction at polymer interfaces" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Hongbo Zeng (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
"Adhesion and Contact Mechanism of Polymer Surfaces and Thin Films" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ASPECTS OF CELLULAR ADHESION |
| Discussion Leader: Simcha Srebnik (Technion, Haifa, Israel) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Jennifer Elisseeff (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland)
"Manipulating biomaterial chemistry and adhesion for stem cells" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| Discussion Leader: Wendy Thomas (University of Washington, Seattle, WA) |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Viola Vogel (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich, Switzerland)
"Various molecular mechanisms exist how mechanical forces can upregulate protein adhesion" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Evan Evans (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada / Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts)
"Forces in cell adhesion: from surface bonds outside to cytoskeletal connections inside a cell" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | CELL AND TISSUE ADHESION |
| Discussion Leader: Chung-Yuen (Herbert) Hui (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Jeffrey Karp (Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts)
"Engineered Cell and Tissue Adhesion for Therapeutic Applications" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | PANEL DISCUSSION: QUANTITATIVE CHALLENGES IN BIOLOGICAL ADHESION |
| Moderator: Wendy Thomas |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |