Fall Symposium: Nanoengineered Biomedical Devices
Tuesday November 19, 2013
8:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Texas Instruments (TI) Auditorium E-1
2900 Semiconductor Drive
Santa Clara, CA
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The IEEE SFBA Nanotechnology Ninth Annual Fall Symposium:
Nanoengineered Biomedical Devices
Join colleagues from industry and academia to learn from speakers at the frontier of nanotechnology enabled medical devices, diagnostics, and medical research.
AGENDA
08:30 AM — Registration & Networking
09:10 AM — Welcome – Dr. Geetha R. Dholakia
09:15 AM — KEYNOTE
Prof. David Deamer, Biomolecular Engineering UC Santa Cruz
Nanopore Analysis of Nucleic Acids: From an Idea to a Working Instrument
09:55 AM — Coffee Break
10:05 AM — SESSION 1 – Diagnostics
Dr. Mehdi Javanmard, Senior Research Engineer, Stanford Genome Technology Center
Ultrasensitive Electrofluidic Technologies for Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Dr. Tom Peyser, Vice President, Science and Technology, Dexcom
The Dexcom G4 PLATINUM: Ten Years of Progress in Commercialization of Glucose Monitoring Systems
Dr. Adam Seger, Electrical Engineer, MagArray, Inc. Post-doctoral Researcher UC Santa Cruz
Magnetic nano-sensors for sensitive protein detection
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12:05 PM — LUNCH and Poster Session
01:20 PM — SESSION 2 – Nanoscale Tools for Biology
Prof. Erkin Seker, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UC Davis.
Gold foams for biomedical devices.
Prof. Demir Akin, Deputy Dir, Ctr for Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence. Stanford School of Medicine.
Cancer Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Challenge
02:40 PM — Break – Refreshments
02:55 PM — SESSION 3 – Nanomaterials
Dr. Dominik Ziegler, Researcher, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Scuba Dive to the Nanoscale: New Probes for Low-Noise Mass and Force Sensing in Liquids
Prof. Tao Ye, School of Natural Sciences, UC Merced
Nanoscience Tools for Positioning, Measuring, and Activating Individual Biomolecules
04:15 PM — ADJOURN