Nanoparticles at the Interface Between Biology and the Materials World
July 5-6^th, 2015
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Sunday, July 5
Time	Session/Lecture info
09:00-18:00
09:00-09:45	Registration
09:45-10:00	Welcome and greetings
10:00-10:30	Prof. John B. Matson, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech Materials for Therapeutic H2S Delivery
10:30-11:00	Dr. Anna Roig, Group of Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites. Institut de Ci?ncia de Materials de Barcelona Albumin-SPIONs: protein surface binding, nanoparticles uptake in cells and fate
11:00-11:30	Prof. Yitzhak Rabin, Department of Physics, Bar Ilan University A truly complex fluid: particles with random interactions
11:30-12:00	Coffee Break
12:00-12:30	Dr. Alexander Vaskevich, Department of materials & Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science Application of surface "click" reactions to localized plasmon biosensing
12:30-13:00	Dr. Anna Laromaine, , Group of Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites. Institut de Ci?ncia de Materials de Barcelona Initial evaluation of Iron oxide nanoparticles in C. elegans. A novel strategy to evaluate nanoparticles?
13:00-13:30	Prof. Jinwoo Cheon, Yonsei University, South Korea Magnetic nanoparticles: a PRECISION Tool for cell Imaging and activations
13:30-14:30	Lunch
14:30-15:00	Prof. Ehud Landau, Department of Chemistry, University of Zurich Concepts and applications of mesoscopic lipidic nanomaterials in biomedicine
15:00-15:25	Dr. Christian Spengler, Experimental physics, Universit?t des Saarlandes Interplay of forces during adhesion & adsorption of biofilm components
15:25-15:50	Ms. Margarita Ritenberg, Department of Chemistry, Ben Gurion University Fluorescent amphiphilic carbon dots as a new tool for visualization of Erwinia amylovora exopolysaccharide matrix structure
15:50-16:15	Mr. Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Bar-Ilan University Facile one-step sonochemical synthesis of ultrafine and stable fluorescent C-dots for biomedical applications
16:15-16:40	Dr. Santhosh Kotni, Chemical Physics Department, Weizmann Institute of Science Towards Strong Coupling of Surface Plasmons and Quantum Dot Excitons
16:40-18:00	Poster session

Monday, July 6
Time	Session/Lecture info
09:00-20:00
09:00-09:30	Dr. Pola Goldberg Oppenheimer, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as multiplex surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensing platforms
09:30-10:00	Prof. Rachel Yerushalmi-Rozen, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ben Gurion University of the Negev Nano-structures mediated assembly of small molecules and polymers
10:00-10:30	Prof. Jean-Paul (Moshe) Lellouche, Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University Innovative ? -maghemite-polymer hybrid nanocomposites for siRNA/microRNA delivery/gene silencing applications - nanoparticle surface engineering strategies for nanocarrier toxicity control
10:30-11:00	Dr. Roey J. Amir, Department of Organic Chemistry, Tel Aviv University Enzyme-responsive micellar nanocarriers
11:00-11:25	Coffee Break
11:25-11:55	Prof. Esther Segal, The Department of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, Technion Mechanism of erosion of nanostructured porous silicon drug carriers in neoplastic tissues
11:55-12:20	Dr. Rahul Kumar Mishra, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Bar-Ilan University New life for an old antibiotic
12:20-12:45	Mr. Nir Waiskopf, The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Institute of Chemistry and the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Semiconductor based nanoparticles in biomedical applications from passive to active functions
12:45-13:10	Mr. Yotam Navon, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ben Gurion University of the Negev Thermoresponsive peptide hydrogels
13:10-14:00	Lunch
14:00-14:20	Dr. Alex Margolin, Nanomaterials Science and industry
14:20-14:40	Prof. Oded Shoseyov, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Nano bio mimetics: materials for the future
14:40-15:00	Mr. Amir Naiberg, Yeda From basic innovation to products
15:00-15:20	Dr. Jochen Brendt, Evonik Inorganic semiconductor layers for display applications: Zinc oxide nanoparticles and other approaches for high mobility thin film transistors
15:20-15:40	Roi Levi, Department of materials & Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science Electrical and Electromechanical Properties of WS2 Nanotubes
15:40-16:00	Coffee Break
16:00-16:25	Prof. Mauricio Terrones, Dept. of Physics, Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering and Center for 2-Dimensional & Layered Materials. The Pennsylvania State University & Institute of Carbon Science and Technology, Shinshu University Two- and three-dimensional carbon materials: from doped graphene to graphene oxide fabrics and nanotube Junctions
16:25-16:50	Prof. Christoph Gadermeier, Department of Complex matter, Jozef Stefan Institute Femtosecond exciton and charge dynamics in mono- and few-layer transition metal dichalcogenides
16:50-17:15	Andr?s Seral-Ascaso, School of Chemistry, School of Physics & CRANN Trinity College General synthesis strategies for layered materials
17:15-17:40	Prof. Veit Wagner, Department of Physics & Earth Sciences, Jacobs University Wet-chemical deposition of transition metal dichalcogenides
17:40-18:00	Mr. Oren Meiron, Department of chemistry, Ben Gurion University Modifying layered compounds for hydrogen production
18:00-20:00	MoWSeS Project meeting

Nanoparticles at the Interface Between Biology and the Materials World July 5-6th, 2015 Program

Sunday, July 5

Nanoparticles at the Interface Between Biology and the Materials World
July 5-6^th, 2015
Program