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June 11, 2008
Wednesday
Location: Robert Purcell Conference Center,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

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Wednesday- June 11th        Organizers:
Sol Gruner, Director of CHESS
Don Tennant, Director of CNF
This workshop is a joint venture between the CHESS and the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility (CNF).
It is sponsored by the Kavli Institute at Cornell.

Kavli

Workshop I: -
Full Day - CHESS/CNF
"Probing the Nanoscale:  X-rays Meet Nanofabrication"
 8:25  Don Tennant (Cornell CNF) - Welcome
 8:30 Tobias Beetz (Xradia) - "High-resolution X-ray Tomography Imaging Systems"
Presentation (pdf)
 9:15 Tom Krupenkin (Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin) - "Nanograss, Nanobricks, Nanonails, and Other Things Useful in Your Nano-landscaping"
10:00 BREAK
10:20 Ken Evans-Lutterodt (National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Laboratory) - "Kinoform Hard X-ray Optics"
11:05 Erik Anderson (Dept. of Materials Sciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab) - "Zone Plates and Diffractive Nanostructures for X-ray Optics"
11:50 Claudio Nicolini and Eugenia Pechkova (NanoWorld Institute University of Genova and Fondazione ELBA, Italy) - two, 20 minute talks - "Nanostructuring of Anodic Porous Allumina Arrays for Proteomics and Genomics" and "Radiation Resistance and Domains Organization of LB Protein Crystals, as Apparent by a Combination of AFM, Laser and Synchrotron"
12:35 LUNCH
 1:20 Poster Awards - See article for recipients of awards
 1:30 Bert Nickel (Dept. of Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians University) - "Nanostructure and Function of Biointerfaces and Organic Field Effect Devices"
Presentation (pdf)
 2:15 Bob Austin (Dept. of Physics, Princeton University) - "Application of Particle Accelerators in Biological Physics"
Presentation (pdf)
 3:00  David Pine ( Dept. of Physics, New York University) - "Structured Colloids: clusters, patchy colloids, & self-replication"
 3:45 Sol Gruner (Cornell) - Wrap-up
 4:00 Tours of CNF and CHESS
 5:15  Bus leaves for Sheldrake Winery
  6:00 Wine-tasting and Reception: Sheldrake Winery
 7:00 Dinner: Sheldrake Winery
Workshop II      Tuesday Agenda       Main Agenda      

2008 Run

Nov 19th - Dec 22nd