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Autonomic Computing Symposium 2002

 
 


Almaden Institute

  Agenda

  GRAND CHALLENGES IN NANOTECHNOLOGY

  Arrival Day - Holiday Inn Hotel - Sunday, April 22, 2001
 
Welcome Reception for Hotel Guests 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Appetizers and Hors d'Oeuvres
   
  Day 1 - Monday, April 23, 2001 - Almaden Research Center
   
  8:00 Continental Breakfast  
  8:45 Welcome Stuart Parkin, Robert Morris
  9:00 Grand Challenges of nanotechnology Neal Lane
  9:10 Information Technology Session Stuart Parkin, Moderator
   
  • Microelectronics and Nanotechnology
  • Randall Isaac
       
  • Magnetic Storage Technology
  • Bob Scranton
       
  • Millipede - A Simple Approach to Local Nanotechnology
  • Gerd Binnig
      11:00 Break  
      11:30 Bio Session Tom Theis, Moderator
       
  • Nano-photonic Approaches to Information Processing
  • Evelyn Hu
       
  • Evolving Biomolecular Control for the Synthesis of Nano Magnetic and Semiconductor Materials
  • Angela Belcher
      1:00 Lunch  
      2:15
  • Nanobiotechnology: The Darwinian Origin of Biological Function on the Nano Scale
  • Steven Benner
       
  • High Performance Nanostructured Composites: The Secret is in the Synthesis
  • Daniel Morse
      3:45 Break  
      4:15 Molecular Electronics Session Frances Houle, Moderator
       
  • Molecular-Scale Electronics
  • Mark Reed
       
  • Molecule Electronics Circuitry
  • James Heath
      5:45 Discussion  
      6:00 Reception and Dinner  
       
  • Perspectives on Nanotechnology Science Policy Issues
  • Mildred Dresselhaus
       
      Day 2 - Tuesday, April 24, 2001 - Almaden Research Center
       
      8:00 Continental Breakast  
      8:30 Carbon Electronics Session Phaedon Avouris, Moderator
       
  • New Nanotechnology from Carbon
  • Richard Smally
       
  • Polymer Semiconductor Devices: Assembly, Architectures and Electronic Properties
  • Richard Friend
      10:00 Nanostructures and Spin Session Dan Rugar, Moderator
       
  • Nanomechanical Systems
  • Michael Roukes
      10:45 Break  
      11:15
  • Atomic and Molecular Architecture at Surfaces
  • Klaus Kern
      12:00
  • Multifunctional Spintronics and Quantum Information Processing in Semiconductor Nanostructures
  • David Awschalom
      12:45 Lunch  
      2:00
  • Spintronics, The Next Frontier?
  • Stuart Wolf
      2:45 Semiconductor Electronics Session Don Eigler, Moderator
       
  • Nanoscale Superconducting Tunnel Circuits: A Route for Solid-State Quantum Processors?
  • Michel Devoret
      3:30 Break  
      4:00
  • Quantum Coherent Electronics
  • Charlie Marcus
       
  • Ramblings from the Side Lines
  • Horst Stormer
      5:30 Depart for Mountain Winery  
      6:00 Reception and Dinner  
        Remarks Paul Horn
       
      Day 3 - Wednesday, April 25, 2001 - Almaden Research Center
       
      8:00 Breakfast Buffet  
      8:30 Government Panel: National Nanotechnology Initiative
    Open discussion
    Mike Roco, Iran Thomas, Minoo Dastoor, Michael Casassa
      9:30 Participant Presentations  
      10:30 Break  
      11:00 Grand Challenges Debate Moderators: Mike Roco and . . .
      12:30 Lunch  
      1:45 Lab Tours  
        Tours Don Eigler
        Tours Stuart Parkin
        Tours Dan Rugar
        Storage Technology Ed Grochowski

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