The New Research Ecology
Thursday 6 October and Friday 7 October

Spotlight Session X

Small Is Good: Advances in Nanoscience

2:00 p.m., Friday 7 October
Auditorium, 7th Floor

Moderator

Hong Koo Kim, Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
School of Engineering
University of Pittsburgh

Presentations

A Molecular Building Block Approach to Designed Macromolecules

Christian Schafmeister, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
School of Arts and Sciences
University of Pittsburgh

A Mitotic Kinesin Eg5 Nanoscale Motor Powerful Enough for Spindle Assembly

Susan Gilbert, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
School of Arts and Sciences
University of Pittsburgh

The Structure and Charge-Transfer Dynamics of Hydrated Electrons on Metal Oxide Surfaces

Hrvoje Petek, Ph.D.
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
School of Arts and Sciences
University of Pittsburgh