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Nobel Prize Winner Dr. J.C. Polanyi will be giving the opening lecture for the NATO ASI.
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Many experts in the field will be joining us from all over the world.

J.C. Polanyi, Ph.D., Professor, University of Toronto, Canada
Photochemistry of adsorbates: toward maskless nanopatterning

P. Prasad, Ph.D., Professor, University of Buffalo, USA
Fundamentals of nanobiophotonics

T. Dickinson, Ph.D., Professor, University of Washington, USA
Laser interactions with inorganic materials

H. Helvajian, Ph. D., Senior Scientist, Aerospace Corporation, USA
Photophysical processes that activate selective changes in photostructurable glass ceramic material properties
Photostructurable glass-ceramic materials and variable dose direct-write laser patterning

W. Marine, Ph.D., Professor, University of Marseille, France
Laser synthesis of solid nanoclusters
Liquid phase laser synthesis of nanoparticles and nanohybrid materials for bioapplications

F. Traeger, Ph.D., Professor, Kassel University, Germany
Laser and self-organized synthesis of inorganic materials
Laser manipulation and probing of nanoparticles

K. Sugioka, Ph.D., Research Scientist, RIKEN, Japan
Fs laser processes for precise nanostructuring of nanomachining
Three-dimensional micro and nano-chips for bio-medical applications
 

M. Stuke, Ph.D., Professor, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Processing of nanoparticles by UV laser irradiation in a field cage
Laser made and laser driven nanorobots
 

D. Cohn, Ph.D., Professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Thermo-responsive nanosized polymeric systems
Tailoring biomedical polymeric surfaces

M. Elbaum, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Optical methods in cell biology and biophysics
The nuclear pore: analytical chemist and thermodynamic engine in the cell

P. Wiseman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, McGill University, Canada
Application of bio-conjugated quantum dot labels for dynamic ICS measurements in living cells

D.B. Geohegan, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Laser-based synthesis, diagnostics and control of single-walled carbon nanotubes and nanohorns for composites and biological nanovectors

T. Lippert, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
Molecular design of polymers for laser structuring
Thin films produced by PLD as a model system for electrochemical applications

H. Ouacha, Ph.D. Professor, Université Moulay Ismail, Morocco
Optical gas sensing properties of laser-shaped nanoparticles

R. Haglund, Ph.D., Professor, Vanderbilt University, USA
Free electron lasers: biomedical applications
Surface plasmon resonance: fundamentals and applications
Nanocrystals of vanadium dioxide for biodiagnostics applications

V. Konov, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, General Physics Institute, Russia
Optical, electronic and biomedical applications of CVD diamond films
Micro and nanocrystalline CVD diamond: deposition techniques and properties

B. Wilson, Ph.D., Professor, Ontario Cancer Institute, Canada
Biophotonics and nanobiophotonics for treatment, Diagnosis and research in oncology

N. Petersen, Ph.D., Director General, National Institute for Nanotechnology
National Research Council Canada
Photonic approaches to studying intermolecular interactions in biological membranes

E. Marcotte, Ph.D., Team Leader, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canada
Nanomedicine R&D in Canada - the CIHR vision
Opportunities and challenges in nanomedicine research funding

K. Sokolov, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Imaging Physics,
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Nanoparticles for cancer imaging

P. Grutter, Ph.D., Professor, McGill University, Canada
AFM techniques applied to nanobio and sensing

I. Gannot, Ph.D., Professor, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Optical imaging based on nanoparticles and fluorescent probes

A. Bandrauk, Ph.D., Professor, Sherbrook University, Canada
Attosecond science

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