PRESSunday, August 19, 2007

1:00 PM-4:30 PM BCEC -- 205 A/B, Oral
Material Innovations: From Nanotech to Biotech and Beyond!
Organizers:Han Shen
Catherine T. Hunt
1:00 PMIntroductory Remarks. C.T. Hunt, ACS President
1:05 PMIntroduction. H. Shen
1:20 PMCommercializing new science
George M. Whitesides
1:45 PMNanotechnology: New chemistry, new materials, new properties, and new technological capabilities
Chad A. Mirkin
2:10 PMNanowire nanoelectronics and the life sciences: From ultrasensitive detection to cellular communication
Charles M. Lieber
2:35 PMInnovation at the intersection of materials and biological chemistry
David A. Tirrell
3:00 PMOpportunities for chemists through the National Institutes of Health
Jeremy M. Berg
3:25 PMIntermission
3:30 PMPanel Discussion
4:15 PMConcluding Remarks. C. T. Hunt, ACS President

Symposium Grid -- Presidential Event -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Material Innovations -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Nanotechnology -- Session Listing

The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007