Dr. David H. Narum
Executive Director
Corporate Technology Office
FEI Company

Dr. Mihail C. Roco
Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology, National Science Foundation Founding Chair, U.S. National Science, Engineering and Technology Council’s Subcommittee on Nanoscale Science, Engineering and Technology NSET

Sean Murdock
Executive Director
NanoBusiness Alliance

Dr. Robert S. Chau
Intel Senior Fellow, Technology and Manufacturing Group Director, Transistor Research and Nanotechnology
Intel Corporation

Dr. Shefford P. Baker
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University and 2009 President, Materials Research Society

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Faculty and Agenda:

Paul E. Burrows, PhD, Reata Research
• Nanotechnology, Nanohype and Nonoregulation
• The Evolution and Potential of Nanofabrication

Faculty and Agenda:

George Renzoni, PhD and L. Rhys Lawson, PhD;
Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness, PLLC
• Nanotechnology Patent Strategies: The Path to Successful Filings in the US

Wayne Rupert, Klarquist Sparkman
• Patent and Licensing Strategies in the Global Nanotechnology Marketplace

Gordon D. Holt, Intel Corp, Lisa M. Farmen, PE, Crystal Clear Technologies, Inc. John A. Rafter, Jr., Stoel Rives LLP
• Business Approaches in Developing and Managing Nanotechnology-based IP: A Practical Perspective

Faculty and Agenda:
François Baneyx, Director, University of Washington NINN Facility
Kenji Kitamura, Japan National Institute for Materials Science, Overseas Operations Office, University of Washington
Robert Hwang, Co-Director, Center for Integrated Nano Technoogies, Sandia National Laboratory
Robert Celotta, Director, Nanotechnology Science and Technology Center (NIST)
David Johnson, ONAMI Materials Characterization User Facility, University of Oregon
Michael Hjelmstad, Washington Technology Center Microfabrication Lab
Brian Ruby, CEO, Carbon Nanoprobes
Andreas Stonas, Voxtel, Inc.
An Shyang Chu, PCB Piezotronics
Jeffrey Morse, Managing Director, National Nanomanufacturing Network, co-facilitator
Qiuming Yu, Lab Manager, University of Washington Nanotechnology Facility, co-facilitator

Welcome and Introduction
Lee Cheatham (Washington Technology Center) and Skip Rung (ONAMI)

Research and Advancement in Nanotechnologies in the Semiconductor Industry for High-Speed and Energy-Efficient VLSI Applications
Robert Chau, Intel Senior Fellow and Director,
Transistor Design and Nanotechnology

Sponsored by Oregon State University
Keynote Introduction: Brian M. Wall, Director, Office of Technology Transfer, Oregon State University

Nanotechnology: Diversity on all Fronts
David H. Narum, Executive Director, Corporate Technology Office,
FEI Company

Sponsored by University of Oregon
Keynote Introduction: Jim Hutchison, Professor of Chemistry and Associate Vice President for Research and Strategic Initiatives

Session Chairs:
Dirk Weiss, Washington Technology Center
Jim Ellenson, Hewlett-Packard
Andrew Grenville, Inpria Corp.

• New Views of Micro to Nano-Domain Engineering Using Ferroelectric Single Crystals
Kenji Kitamura, Japan National Institute for Materials Science
• Nanoimprinting of Ferroelectric Polymers
Jiangyu Li, University of Washington
• High-Sensitivity, Solution-Deposited Inorganic Resist
Jason Stowers and Doug Keszler, Oregon State University
• Hybrid Circuit of CMOS and Crossbar Nanowires by Nanoimprint: Semiconductor Nanowire Inter-Connects (SNIC)
Will Tong, Hewlett-Packard
• Advances in High-Resolution Electron Microscopy for Nanoscale Characterization
R.J. Young, L.Y. Roussel, D.J. Stokes, I. Gestmann and M. Darus; FEI Company

Session Chair:
Stacey Harper, Oregon State University

• Size- and Surface-Dependent Cellular Interactions and Fate of Submicrometer and Nanoscale Particles
Galya Orr, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Integrative Strategies to Support Safe Nanomaterial Development
Stacey Harper*, Shiwoo Lee*, Bettye Maddux**, Jim Hutchison**
and Robert Tanguay*, *Oregon State University and **University of Oregon
• NIOSH's Role in Improving Health and Safety in Nanotechnology Workplaces: Knowledge Management of Nanotechnology Information
Arthur L. Miller, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Collaborative Development of SARs: Determining Structures, Measuring Activities, and Modeling Relationships
Martin Fritts, Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NIH/NIST)

The Globalization of Science: Funding, Practice and Communications
Dr. Shefford P. Baker, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University and 2009 President, Materials Research Society

Sponsored by Portland State University
Keynote Introduction: Wim Wiewel, President, Portland State University

Session Chair:
Ruth Ann Mullen, Intellectual Ventures

Session Chair:
Cheryl Moody-Bartel, Invitrogen

• A Deeper Understanding of the Biological and Environmental Interaction of Nanoparticles; what now and what about the road ahead?
Rich Gursky and Lee Pullan, FEI Company
• High Spacial Resolution Perturbation of Single Cells with Optically Addressable Nanocapsules
Daniel Chiu, University of Washington
• Biomolecule-Mediated Assembly of Quantum Dot and Conjugated Polymer Nanoarrays with Surface Plasmon-Enhanced Photoluminescence and SP-Assisted Forster Energy Transfer
Kirsty Leong, University of Washington
• Single Particle Quantum Dot Imaging on Converted Transparent Membrane Achieve the Ultimate Sensitivity for Protein Gel Blotting
Hong-Yan Liu and Tania Q. Vu, Oregon Health and Science University

Session Chair:
Landis Kannberg, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
Director, ONAMI Microproducts Breakthrough Institute

• Microreactors – A New Paradigm for Catalytic Chemical Processes
Goran Jovanovic, Oregon State University
• Nano and Micro-engineered Adsorption Technologies for CO2 Capture and Water Removal
Wei Lu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Photochemical Oxidation of Thiophenic Molecules with Peroxides in a Microreactor as Part of an Oxidative Fuel Desulfurization System
Alexandre Yokochi, Oregon State University
• Direct Borohydride Fuel Cell (DBFC) Development
Silas Towne, Vish Viswanathan, Landis Kannberg and Prabhakar Singh,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Session Chair:
Tania Vu, Oregon Health and Science University

• Quantum dot (Qdot) Labeling of Gene Expression in Brain Tissue Using Multiplex High-Throughput In Situ Hybridization
Z. Riley, E. Byrnes, S. Parry, S. Smith, N. Dee, A. Jones, A. Jeromin;
Allen Institute for Brain Science
• Multifunction Qdots for Drug Delivery and Imaging
Xioahu Gao, University of Washington
• Role of Cancer Cell Phenotype in the Differential Intracellular Trafficking of Nanoparticles
Kaushal Rege, Arizona State University
• Water Soluble Silicon Nanoparticles for Biomedical Imaging Applications: Synthetic Study and Comparitive Reactivity of Si-H Surface Hydrosilylation Reactions Leading to -COOH versus -NH2Terminal Gaps
Andrea Goforth, Portland State University
• High-Resolution Longitudinal Assessment of Flow and Permeability in Mouse Glioma Vasculature: Sequential Small Molecule and SPIO Dynamic Contrast Agent MRI
Marty Pike, Oregon Health and Science University and University of Alabama

Year of the Re-Authorization: Nanotechnology and Capitol Hill
Sean Murdock
Executive Director, NanoBusiness Alliance

Session Chair:
Keith Ritala, University of Washington

• Self-Assembly and Interface Engineering for High-Performance Organic Electronics
Alex Jen, Director, Nanophotonics Center, University of Washington
• Highly Ordered Nanopatterned Metal/Polymer Electro-optic Structures
Siddartha Bhowmik*; Oksana Ostrovherkova**, Shanker Balasubramanian***, Shalini Prasad****, and Sundar Atre**; *Hewlett-Packard Co., **Oregon State University, ***Michigan State University, ****Portland State University
• Molecular Self-Assembly of Organic-based Nanoelectronics
Hong Ma, University of Washington

Session Chair:
Pete Lancaster, University of Washington and GRI International

• Nanostructured Fibrous Fillers for the Paper Industry
Pete Lancaster, GRI International
• Hydrothermal Reactivity of Cellulose Nanocrystals: Metal Nanoparticle Formation through Facile Reduction of Metal Salts
Greg Exarhos and Yongsoon Shin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Novel Developments and Opportunties with Nanocrsytalline Cellulose
Wadood Hamad, FPInnovations - Paprican

Session Chair:
Keith Ritala, University of Washington

• Next Generation Photovoltaic Materials and Devices
Andrew Wilson, SpectraWatt
• Nanostructures for Organic Photovoltaics
Christine Luscombe, University of Washington
• Nano-Enhanced Photovoltaic Materials
Dave Schut, Voxtel Corporation
• Biological Fabrication of TiO2 Thin Fils for Solar Applications
Clayton Jeffryes*, Timothy Gutu**, Jun Jiao**, Chih-hung Chang*, Mark E. Jones***, and Gregory L. Rorrer; *Oregon State University, **Portland State University, ***Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Session Chairs: Andreas Stonas, Voxtel Corporation and Bettye Maddux, University of Oregon and ONAMI Greener Nanotechnology Initative - The Safer Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing Initiative

The Changing Face of Nanotechnology
Mihail Roco, National Science Foundation, National Science Foundation and National Nanotechnology Initiative

Sponsored by University of Washington
Keynote Introduction: Matthew O’Donnell, Frank and Julie Jungers Dean, College of Engineering, University of Washington

Featured Companies:
• nLIGHT Photonics (CEO Scott Keeney)
• Modumetal/Isotron (CEO Christina Lomasney)
• Acrymed (CTO Bruce Gibbins)

Expert Panelists:
• Gerry Langeler, Partner, OVP Venture Partners
• David Gallimore, Owner, Ventura Project Group and Adjunct Faculty, Albers School of Business and Economics, Seattle University
• Carolyn Brennan, Director, Office of Research Support, University of   Washington Bothell
• Jay M. Lindquist, ONAMI Gap Fund Manager