Frontiers in Nanotechnology Virtual Mini-Conference

Hosted by Nathan Gianneschi & Chad Mirkin, this special presentation of Frontiers in Nanotechnology showcased four acclaimed researchers who are making an impact in nanoscience.

Complete Agenda

1:00 p.m.
Welcome by Nathan Gianneschi

1:05 – 2:05 p.m.
Jennifer Dionne
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering and Radiology (by courtesy)
Stanford University
Emerging Nanophotonic Platforms for Infectious Disease Diagnostics: Re-Imagining the Conventional Microbiology Toolkit

2:05 – 3:05 p.m.
Thomas H. Epps, III
Thomas and Kipp Gutshall Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Delaware
From Biomass Waste to Performance-Advantaged Polymers: Efficient Routes to Lignin Valorization

3:05 – 4:05 p.m.
Peng Yin
Professor, Department of Systems Biology
Harvard Medical School
Advancing Bioimaging and Biosensing with DNA Nanotechnology

4:05 – 5:05 p.m.
Catherine J. Murphy
Larry R. Faulkner Endowed Chair and Head, Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Golden Opportunities at the Nano-Bio Interface