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NNCI Annual Conference January 2017

NNCI ConferenceNNCI Annual Conference 2017
Georgia Tech Marcus Nanotechnology Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017
8:00-8:30 am                    Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:35 am                    Welcome (Steve Cross, GT EVPR)
8:35-9:15 am                    NNCI Overview (Oliver Brand)
9:15-10:15 am                  Site Reports Group 1
                                              SHyNE (Vinayak Dravid)
                                              CNS (Robert Westervelt)
                                              NNI (Karl Bohringer)
                                              RTNN (Jacob Jones)
                                              SDNI (Yu-Hwa Lo)
                                              MONT (David Dickensheets)
10:15-10:35 am                Break
10:35-11:20 am                Control and Coordination of Increasingly Larger Teams of Smaller Robots
                                         Magnus Egerstedt, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech
11:20 am-12:05 pm          NNCI Program Reports
                                                Education and Outreach (Nancy Healy)
                                                Social and Ethical Implications (Jameson Wetmore)
                                                Computation and Modeling (Azad Naeemi)
12:05 am-1:30 pm            Lunch and RAIN Demonstration
1:30-2:20 pm                    Site Reports Group 2
                                                MINIC (Stephen Campbell)
                                                NanoEarth (Mike Hochella) - contains video
                                                CNF (Chris Ober)
                                                SENIC (Oliver Brand)
                                                NNF (David Sellmyer)
2:20-3:05 pm                      Advanced Roll-to-Roll Nanofabrication Facility at the University of Massachusetts
                                           Jeffrey Morse, NSF Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
3:05-3:25 pm                      Break

3:25-4:25 pm                      Breakout Session 1
                                                Future Research Directions (Oliver Brand)
                                                Working with Users/User Support (Tobi Beetz)
                                                Education and Outreach (Nancy Healy)
                                                Non-Traditional Users (Maude Cuchiara)
                                                NNCI Website (David Gottfried)
4:25-5:10 pm                      Reports of Breakout Groups
5:10-6:00 pm                      Facility Tour
6:00-7:30 pm                      Reception/Dinner
7:30-9:00 pm                      Advisory Board Meeting
                                           Site Directors Meeting with Coordinating Office

Thursday, January 19, 2017
8:00-8:30 am                      Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:20 am                      Site Reports Group 3
                                                TNF (Sanjay Banerjee)
                                                MANTH (Mark Allen)
                                                nano@stanford (Bruce Clemens)
                                                KY MMNIN (Kevin Walsh)
                                                NCI-SW (Trevor Thornton)
9:20-10:05 am                    Nanocarriers to Treat Gliomas of the Brain
                                           Ravi Bellamkonda, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University
10:05-10:25 am                 Break

10:25-11:25 am                  Breakout Session 2
                                                Facility Operations (Gary Spinner)
                                                Marketing and User Recruitment (Ben Myers)
                                                Computational Resources (Azad Naeemi)
                                                Societal and Ethical Implications (Jamey Wetmore)
                                                Advisory Board Meeting
11:25-11:35 am                Pick up box lunch
11:35-12:20 am                Reports of Breakout Groups
12:20-1:20 pm                 Advisory Board Report and Discussion
Adjourn

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