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World Nano-Economic Congress Ireland: Day Two Agenda
Morning Keynote & Plenary Presentations Day 2 Thursday, April 21th, 2005
Keynote/Plenary Session
9:00-9:30
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
The Impact of Nanotechnology in the Development of other Technology-based
Industries
SPEAKER: Jun'Ichi Sone, General Manager of Fundamental Research
Labs, NEC Corporation.
9:30-10:15
EXECUTIVE PANEL:
Examining the Industrial Applications for Nanotechnology: Where
are the low hanging fruits?
MODERATOR: Dr. Andrew Dunn, Senior Analyst, Cientifica Ltd.
PANELISTS:
Prof. dr. Joseph A. Put, VP Performance Materials R&D,
DSM Research.
David N. Guedj, Ph.D., European Commission - Information Society
& Media Directorate General - INFSO.
Reinhard Kriegbaum, Sales and Marketing Manager, Electrovac
GmbH
Handol Kim, Vice President of Business Development, D-Wave
Systems Inc.
10:15-10:45 Coffee and Networking Break
10:45-11:15
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Tools: How can the microscopy and software modelling tools that
enabled the nanotechnology revolution propel nanotechnology
from lab projects into manufacturing processes?
SPEAKER: Dr. Rob Fastenau, General Manager Europe, FEI Company.
11:15-11:45
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
From Science to Product: Making a Promising Technology into
a uccessful business
SPEAKER: Magnus Gittins, CEO, Advance Nanotech Inc.
11:45-12:15
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Speaker: Dr. Ian Pearson, Futurologist, BT
TRACK A: NANOMANUFACTURING & TOOLS
CHAIRPERSON:
1:30-2:05
Bottom-up Approaches in CMOS Nano-electronics
SPEAKER: Dr. Gustaaf Borghs, Professor of Physics, Interuniversity
Micro Electronics Center (IMEC)
2:05-2:40
NanoLithography
SPEAKER: Patrick Lundstrom, CEO, Obducat.
2:40-3:10 NETWORKING BREAK
3:10-3:45
Software and Modeling Tools.
SPEAKER: Gerhard Goldbeck-Wood, PhD, Nanotechnology Consortium
Director, Accelrys.
3:45-4:20
The Concept of Construction Nanocentres for Various Areas of
Nanotechnology
SPEAKER: Dr. Victor Bykov, President, NT-MDT Co.
4:20-5:00
PANEL FORUM
How will the "NanoFactory" evolve over the next five
years? Migrating Tools from the Laboratory to Processes.
MODERATOR:
PANEL:
Patrick Lundstrom, CEO, Obducat
Gerhard Goldbeck-Wood, PhD, Nanotechnology Consortium Director,
Accelrys
Dr. Gustaaf Borghs, Professor of Physics, Interuniversity Micro
Electronics Center (IMEC)
Dr. Victor Bykov, President, NT-MDT Co.TRACK B: ADVANCED POLYMERS
CHAIRPERSON:
1:30-2:05
Using Nanotechnology to Add Value to Plastic Formulations and
Manufacturing.
SPEAKER: Robert J. Klein, Technical Manager - Plastics Additives,
Elementis Specialties, Inc.
2:05-2:40
Determining the Economic Benefits of Nanotechnology-based Solutions
over Other Commercially Available Polymer Additives
SPEAKER: Barry Drayson, CEO, NanoComposites Inc.
2:40-3:10 NETWORKING BREAK
3:10-3:45
Nanotube and Nanofibre Compatibility with Polymers.
SPEAKER: Prof. Werner J. Blau, Research Director, Sami Nasr
Institute for Advanced Materials, Trinity College.
3:45-4:20
Nanotechnology & Polymer Composites in Automotive Applications.
SPEAKER:
4:20-5:00
PANEL FORUM:
Determining how will the applications of nanotechnology within
the advanced polymer industry alter this industry and consumer
products: What should we expect in the near future?
MODERATOR:
PANEL:
Prof. Werner J. Blau, Research Director, Sami Nasr Institute
for Advanced Materials, Trinity College.
Robert J. Klein, Technical Manager - Plastics Additives, Elementis
Specialties, Inc.
Barry Drayson, CEO, NanoComposites Inc.
TRACK C: FOOD
1:30-2:05
Separating Fact, Fiction, and Fear regarding Nanotechnology
& Food.
SPEAKER: Dr. Frans Kampers, Program Manager Bio-NanoTechnology,
Wageningen UR.
2:05-2:40
Food Safety: From improved barrier protection to "smart"
packaging.
SPEAKER: Dr. Bart Gremmen, Professor, Wageningen Agricultural
University.
2:40-3:10 NETWORKING BREAK
3:10-3:45
Lab-on-a-Chip for Food Safety/Quality diagnostics: How nano
and micro technology are complementary.
SPEAKER: Henk Leeuwis, Executive Vice President, Marketing
& Sales, LioniX BV.
3:45-4:20
Food Production & Nanotechnology: Using nanoscience to improve
food quality and production.
SPEAKER: VJ Morris DSc, Research Scientist, Institute of Food
Research, Norwich Research Park.
4:20-5:00
PANEL FORUM
Determining how nanotechnology will enable the food industry
over the next five years in terms of production and quality
PANEL:
Dr. Frans Kampers, Program Manager Bio-NanoTechnology, Wageningen
UR
Dr. Bart Gremmen, Professor, Wageningen Agricultural University
Henk Leeuwis, Executive Vice President, Marketing & Sales,
LioniX BV.
VJ Morris DSc, Research Scientist, Institute of Food Research,
Norwich Research Park.
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