Session I
October 4 – Tuesday Morning
Session Chair: Pierre Wiltzius
8: 25 am – 12:00 noon

• 8:20 am – 8:25 am Opening Remarks by Paul Braun

• 8:25 am - 8:30 am “Welcome to the Beckman Institute” by Pierre Wiltzius

• 8:30 am – 9:00 am Joanna Aizenberg*
  Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies
  Optics and Mechanics of Natural Three-Dimensional Glass Composites

• 9:00 am – 9:15 am Eric Carnes
  University of New Mexico
  Cell-Directed Assembly of the 3D Bio-Nano Interfaces

• 9:15 am – 9:45 am James E. Hutchison*
  University of Oregon
  Organization of 1- and 2-D Nanoparticle Arrays via Assembly of Ligand-stabilized Nanoparticles on Functionalized Biopolymers and Surfaces

• 9:45 am – 10:00 am BREAK

• 10:00 am – 10:30 am Yi Lu*
  University of Illinois
  Genetic Control of Nanoparticle Assembly in Response to Chemical Stimuli Using DNAzymes and its Application as Colorimetric Sensors for a Broad Range of Analytes

• 10:30 am – 10: 45 am Yuya Oaki
  Keio University
  Three-Dimensional Nanocrystal Engineering with Exquisite Association of Polymers in Biominerals and Biomimetic Architectures

• 10:45 am – 11:15 am C. Jeffrey Brinker*
  Sandia National Laboratories and University of New Mexico
  Bio-Inspired Self-Assembly of Porous and Composite 3D Nanostructures

• 11:15 am – 11:30 am Daryl P. Wernette
  University of Illinois
  Proof-Reading and Error Removal in a Nanomaterial Assembly

• 11:30 am – 12:00 noon Rajesh R. Naik*
  Air Force Research Laboratory
  Biological Routes to Inorganic Material Synthesis

• 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm LUNCH

* invited talk

Session II
October 4 – Tuesday Afternoon
Session Chair: Yi Lu
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

• 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Shanhui Fan*
  Stanford University
  New Opportunities for Device Applications with Photonic Crystals

• 1:30 pm – 1:45 pm James G. Boyd
  Texas A&M University
  Arrays of Micro Electrodes and Electromagnets for Positioning Particles in Multifunctional Electro-Magneto-Elastic Composite Materials

• 1:45 pm – 2:15 pm David Pine*
  New York University
  Colloidal Atoms and Molecules

• 2:15 pm – 2:45 pm BREAK

• 2:45 pm – 3:15 pm A. van Blaaderen*
  Utrecht University
  Ionic Colloidal Crystals from Oppositely Charged Particles

• 3:15 pm – 3:30 pm F. Garcia-Santamaria
  University of Illinois
  Artificial Opals are Non-close-packed FCC Structures

• 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Daniel J. O’Brien*
  Army Research Laboratory
  Novel Methods for Fabrication of Periodic Structures for Photonic Bandgap Materials

• 4:00 pm – 4:15 pm J.H.J. Thijssen
  Utrecht University
  Manipulating Colloidal Crystallization Using an External Electric Field

• 4:15 pm – 4:45 pm G. C. Spalding*
  Illinois Wesleyan University
  Injection of Colloid into 2D and 3D Optical Lattices

• 4:45 pm – 5:00 pm M. A. McLachlan
  Imperial College-London
  Opals – Beyond Photonics

* invited talk

Session III – Posters
October 4 – Tuesday Evening
Session Chair: C. Jeffrey Brinker
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

• #01 - Hiroaki Uchiyama ( Keio University)
  Crystal Growth of SnO 2 and SnO via Aqueous Solution Process

• #02 - Sara Skrabalak ( University of Illinois)
  Porous MoS 2 Synthesized by Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis

• #03 - Mingjie Xu ( University of Illinois)
  Direct-write Assembly of 3D Silicon Hollow-woodpile Structures

• #04 - W. Sakamoto ( Tohoku University)
  Electron Mobility Enhancement in the Surrounding Gate Transistor

• #05 - San Man Koo ( Hanyang University)
  Preparation of Mesoporous Organosilica Particles by Extraction with Solvent

• #06 - Juewen Liu ( University of Illinois)
  The Role of DNAzymes in Nanostructure Assemblies

• #07 - Yang Deng (Unilever Research China)
  Highly Ordered Three-dimensional Mesoporous Ca Doped Silica for Rapid Formation of Hydroxyapatite

• #08 - Hae-Kwon Jeong ( University of Illinois)
  Microfabrication of Self-Assembled Mesoporous Silica Films for MEMS Applications

• #09 - Jeffrey W. Long (Naval Research Laboratory)
  Aerogel-like Pore -solid Architectures as Platforms for Multifunctional Nanocomposites

• #10- Jeff Wisdom ( Stanford University)
  Effect of Processing Conditions on the Calculated Scattering Loss Coefficients for Ceramic Optical Waveguides

• #11 - Jiwen Wang ( University of Connecticut)
  Al2O3/ZrO2 Functionally Graded Material Fabricated via Inkjet CMYK Color Printing

• #12 - Sang IL Seok (Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology)
  High-k Polymer-ceramic Composites filled with Solution Processed Nanoparticles

• #13 - Won Hyuk Suh ( University of Illinois)
  Magnetic and Porous Nanospheres From Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis

• #14 - Ying-Chieh Chen ( University of Illinois)
  Holographic Photonic Crystals with Two-photon Polymerized Embedded Defects

• #15 - S. A. Pruzinsky ( University of Illinois)
  Incorporation and Characterization of Air Defects in Silicon-air Inverse Opals

• #16 - R. Barry ( University of Illinois)
  Inverse Opal Hydrogel Sensors in Microfluidic Channels

• #17 - Xindi Yu ( University of Illinois)
  Effective Thermal Light Source Based on Inverse Opal Structure

• #18 - Margaret H. S. Shyr ( University of Illinois)
  Assembly of Two-Dimensional Colloidal Arrays by DNA Hybridization

• #19 - Jonghwa Shin ( Stanford University)
  Conditions for Self-collimation in Three-dimensional Photonic Crystals

• #20 - J. Busbee ( University of Illinois and Air Force Research Laboratory)
  Reactive Functionalization of Nanoparticles for Engineered Assembly via Holography
  

• #21 – Steven E. Kooi (MIT)

  Three-Dimensional Microstructural Elastomeric Materials Fabricated by Interference Lithography

Session IV
October 5 – Wednesday Morning
Session Chair: Shanhui Fan
8:30 am – 12:00 noon

• 8:30 am – 9:00 am T. P. Russell*
  University of Massachusetts
  Using Electric Fields to Pattern from the Nano to the Micro

• 9:00 am – 9:15 am Greg Kearns
  University of Oregon
  Linear Arrays of Nanoparticles Arranged on DNA Scaffolds

• 9:15 am – 9:45 am Jennifer A. Lewis*
  University of Illinois
  Direct-Write Assembly of 3D Micro-Periodic Structures

• 9:45 am – 10:00 am BREAK

• 10:00 pm – 10:30 pm Paul V. Braun*
  University of Illinois
  Self-Assembly and Multiphoton Polymerization of 3D Multifunctional Ceramic Composites

• 10:30 pm – 10:45 pm Virginie Lousse
  Stanford University
  Waveguides in Self-assembled Photonic Crystals

• 10:45 pm – 11:15 pm Douglas B. Chrisey*
  Naval Research Laboratory
  Laser Processing of Living Biomaterial/Ceramic Composites: How Can We Leverage Nature’s Directed Self-Assembly?

• 11:15 pm – 11:30 pm D. C. ‘t Hart
  Utrecht University
  Analysis of and Control over Defects in Photonic Colloidal Crystals

• 11:30 pm – 12:00 noon Brad F. Chmelka*
  University of California-Santa Barbara
  Self-Assembled Inorganic-Organic Mesophases: Control of Ordering in Two- and Three Dimensions

• 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm LUNCH

* invited talk

Session V
October 5 – Wednesday Afternoon
Session Chair: Jennifer A. Lewis
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

• 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Pierre Wiltzius*
  University of Illinois
  Multibeam Holography and Photonic Crystals

• 1:30 pm – 1:45 pm Eric B. Duoss
  University of Illinois
  Sol-Gel Inks for Direct-Write Assembly of 3D Micro-periodic Titania Structures

• 1:45 pm – 2:00 pm J. W. Rinne
  University of Illinois
  Genetic Algorithms as a Means to Solving the Inverse Problem in Holographic Lithography

• 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm Jennifer Synowczynski*
  Army Research Laboratory
  Controlling the Morphology of TiO₂ Nanoparticles
  
• 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm BREAK

• 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Christopher B. Murray*
  IBM Corporation
  Multi-component Nanocrystal Assembly as a Route to Multifunctional Nanomaterials

• 3:00 pm – 3:15 pm Ryan J. Kershner
  University of Illinois
  Template-directed Growth of Nanoparticle-Mediated Colloidal Crystals on Large-Area Patterned Substrates

• 3:15 pm – 3:45 pm Donald M. Cropek*
  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  Microfluidic / Nanofluidic Sensors Incorporating Catalytic DNA for Detection of Heavy Metal Analytes

• 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm A. Doraiswamy
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  Development of Functionalized Three-dimensional Bioactive Ceramic Composites by Laser Direct Write Deposition

• 4:00 pm – 4:15 pm J. Oh
  Kyushu University
  Synthesis of Nano-sized SiC by Pyrolysis and its Enhancement of Thermal Conductivity

• 4:15 pm – 4:30 pm CLOSING REMARKS

* invited talk