Information for Poster Presentations
The poster boards are 4' (H) x 8' (W). Your poster may be up to that size.

• Please hang your poster before the first poster session on Monday.
• Poster boards will be numbered.
• Tacks and tack hammers will be provided.
• Posters will be on display throughout the conference.
• The winners of the Poster Awards will make oral presentations on Thursday.

Synopsis
This conference will focus on themes for exploiting nanoscale tools to interrogate cellular and molecular interactions. The conference will also include speakers from industry who will discuss commercialization of BioNanotechnology products, including diagnostics, imaging, medical devices, and biotechnology.

Topical Areas

Preliminary Program includes:

Plenary lectures:
Chris Murray (University of Pennsylvania), Shouming Nie (Emory University)

Keynote addresses:
Nick Abbott (University of Wisconsin), Ravi Bellamkonda (University of Texas), Oleg Gang (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Jeffrey Hubbell (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and Joachim P. Spatz (Max Planck Institute for Metals Research)

Confirmed Speakers:
Justin Cooper-White (Queensland), John Crocker (University of Pennsylvania), Sharon Gerecht (Johns Hopkins University), David Gracias (Johns Hopkins University), Robert Hurt (Brown University) Cherie Kagan (University of Pennsylvania), Nicholas Kotov (University of Michigan), Stephanie P. Lacour (Cambridge University), Benoit Ladoux (Université Paris), Liesbet Lagae (IMEC), Brahim Lounis (University of Bordeaux), Barclay Morrison III (Columbia University), Bernhard Sabel (Nanodel), Shouheng Sun (Brown University), Alexai Tkachenko (University of Michigan). Manuel Thery (Grenoble), Shan Wang (Stanford University), Thomas Webster (Brown University), Muhammad Zaman (University of Texas, Austin)

This conference will be held at the Il Ciocco Hotel and Conference Center.