The NN09 is the Internationally established world-class event in Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies (N&N) that focuses on the latest advances on N&N and promotes profound scientific discussions between scientists and researchers from different disciplines. Scientists and Engineers from multidisciplinary research and application areas are asked to join this conference, to discuss the benefits of N&N in their R&D efforts, to advance the networking and collaborating between different academia, research and industry players in the field and to stimulate the exchange of educational concepts.
NN09 Scientific Topics of Interest
•Organic Electronics and Nanoelectronics
•Nanobiotechnology and Nanomedicine
•Thin Films, Meta-materials and Spintronics
•Nanomaterials, Nanoengineering and Nanomechanics
•Nanotechnology in Energy and Environment
•Computational Modelling at the Nanoscale
•Nanotechnology in Safety and Education
•Nanometrology, Instrumentation and Tools
•Commercialization of Nanotechnology
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Chair : Logothetidis S. (Physics Dept., AUTh)
Co-chair : Choli – Papadopoulou T. (Chemistry Dept., AUTh)
Co-chair : Giannelis E., (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, USA)
Co-chair : Arsenakis M. (Biology Dept., AUTh)
Co-chair :Komvopoulos K., (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of California Berkeley, USA)
Co-chair : Frangis N. (Physics Dept., AUTh)
Co-chair : Anastasiadis S. (Chemistry Dept., Crete)
Members: Lousinian S., Gioti M., Chachamidou M., Laskarakis A. (Physics Dept., AUTh)
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Schropp R.E.I., Faculty of Science, Univesriteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Drévillon B., CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, France
Brabec C., Konarka Technologies, Germany
Stelzer F., Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria
Ozbay E., Director of Nanotechnology Research Center at Bilkent University, Turkey
Heuken M., AIXTRON, Germany
Graetzel M., Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut des Sciences et Ingénierie Chimiques, Lausanne, Switzerland
Saf R., University of Graz , Austria
Dragieva I., National Centre of NanoTechnologies, Bulgaria
Rustichelli F., Univ.Politecnica delle Marche, Istituto di Scienze Fisiche, Italy
Baumgaertner A., Institut für Festkörperforschung, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany
Hunziker P., University /University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland
Damnjanovic M., Faculty of Physics, Belgrade University, Serbia
Hadziioannou G., Laboratoire d’Ingénierie de Polymères pour les Hautes Technologies (LIPHT), Institut d’Electronique des Solides et des Systèmes, InESS, CNRS, France
Kaxiras E., Harvard University, Division of Engineering and applied Sciences, USA
Pantelides S. T., Vanderbilt Univ., Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, USA
Malliaras G., Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, USA
Tsakalakos T., Dept. of Meterials Science and Engineering, Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jersey, USA
Kallitsis J., Department of Chemistry, Univ. of Patras, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Chemical Engineering and High Temperature Processes, Greece
Komvopoulos K., Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of California Berkeley, USA
Fortunato E., CENIMAT, Dept. de Ciência dos Materiais, Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Varonides A., Physics & Electrical Engineering Dept., University of Scranton, A Jesuit University, USA
Kousoulas G., Division of Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA & Stanley S Scott Cancer Center, Health Sciences Center, Louisiana State, University, New Orleans, LA, USA
Kyriakidis D., Biochemistry Dept., AUTh & National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece
Missirlis Y., Dept. of Mechanical & Aeronautics Engineering, Univ. of Patras, Greece
Quake S., Dept. Of Bioengineering, Stanford University
Logothetidis S., LTFN, Physics Dept., Aristotle Univ. Thessaloniki, Greece
Aifantis E.C., Lab of Mechanics & Materials, Polytechnic School, AUTh and Center for the Mechanics of Material Instabilities & Manufacturing Processes, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, USA
Giannelis E., Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, USA
Kelires P., Cyprus Univ. of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus & Univ. of Crete, Heraclion, Greece
Nassiopoulou A., Institute of Microelectronics, NCSR Demokritos, Greece
Moustakas T.D., Wide Bandgap Semiconductors Laboratory, Boston University, USA
NN09 INVITED SPEAKERS (Tentative List)
•Kaxiras E., Professor, Harvard University, Division of Engineering and applied Sciences, USA
“Theoretical studies of organic-inorganic hybrid systems for solar energy conversion”
•Giannelis E., Professor, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, USA
“Nanoparticle based Ionic materials: NIMs”
•Malliaras G., Professor, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, USA
“Photolithographic Patterning for Organic Electronics”
•Boukerche M., Programme Officer, Large Area & Organic Electronics; Display Systems, European Commission, Belgium
“EC activities in Large Area Electronics”
•Fillon B., Research Program Manager, CEA, France
“Micro and Nanotechnologies for new energy applications”
•Blanchet G.B., Chief Technical Officer, Nano Terra, USA
“Semicondcuting Networks for Printable Electronics”
•Kousoulas G., Professor, Director Div. of Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine, Louisiana State Univ., Stanley S Scott Cancer Center, Health Sciences Center, LA, USA
“Engineering Herpesviruses and Coronaviruses as Nanomachines for the Treatment of Breast, Prostate and Colon Cancer”
•Koutsos V., Reader, Inst. for Materials and Processes, School of Engineering & Centre for Materials Science and Engineering, Univ. of Edinburgh, UK
“Atomic Force Microscopy and Polymer Micro/Nanostructures”
•Varonides A., Professor, Physics & Electrical Engineering Dept., Univ. of Scranton, USA
“Thermionic Emission and Diffusion Theory for Carrier Transport in Organic Solar Cells”
•Jandt K.D., Professor, Chair in Materials Science, Director of Institute of Materials Science and Technology (IMT) Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
“Functional biomaterials and biological materials on the nanometre scale“
•Damnjanovic M., Professor, University of Belgrade, Department of Physics, Serbia
“Diffraction from nanotubes”
•Hunziker P., Professor, University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland.
“What CLINICAL Nanomedicine is and how it will transform medicine”
•Nassiopoulou A., Director of Institute of Microelectronics, NCSR Demokritos, Greece
•Hadziioannou G., Professor, Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques, CNRS / Univ. Bordeaux / ENSCPB, France
•Komvopoulos K., Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of California at Berkeley, USA
“Surface Micropatterning Technology for Single-Cell Culture”
•Keiper D., Manager R&D Projects, AIXTRON, Germany
“Nanoscale Control of Chemical Vapor Deposition for Solid-State Lighting Applications”
•Missirlis Y., Professor, Dept. of Mechanical & Aeronautics Engineering, University of Patras, Greece
“Bioreactors in Tissue Engineering”
•Teixeira V., Professor, Physics Department, University of Minho, Portugal
“Nanocomposite and nanostructured thin films for advanced energy systems”
•Carayannis E.G., Professor, Dept. of Information Systems & Technology Management, George Washington Univ., USA
“Mode 3 and Quadruple Helix: Towards a 21st Century fractal innovation ecosystem and implications for Nanotechnology as a trans-disciplinary field of research and innovation”
•Tsakalakos T., Professor, Department of Meterials Science and Engineering, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, USA
•Nowak R., Professor, Director of the Nordic Hysitron Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
“A mystery of the Current Spike – Nanoscale plasticity revised”
•Fostiropoulos K., Senior Researcher Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin fu”r Materialien und Energie, Berlin, Germany
“Structures and morphology in small molecule organic solar cells”
•Porfyrakis K., Senior Researcher, Dept. of Materials, Oxford University, UK
“Towards a Two-Qubit Solid-State System Based on Endohedral Fullerenes”
•Anthopoulos T., Lecturer, Experimental Solid State Physics Group, Imperial College, UK
“Low-Voltage Organic Transistors Based on Self-Assembled Monolayer Gate Dielectrics”
•Papakonstantinou P., Nanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre, School of Engineering, University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, N. Ireland
“Graphene for electrochemical detection of biomolecules”
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