NUSNNI Seminar: Speaker: Prof. Panchanan Pramanik
(Nano-material Laboratory, Dept of
Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology)
Topic: Co-ordination Chemistry for Material
Synthesis
12 June 2008, Wednesday, 3.00
to 4.00pm, NUS, EA#06-03, Faculty of Engineering.
NUSNNI Seminar: Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sanjay Mathur
(University of Cologne and Head of Department CVD/PVD Technologies)
Topic: Chemical Nanotechnology: From
Molecules to Product
Applications
30 April 2008, Wednesday, 2.00
to 3.00pm, NUS, EA#06-03, Faculty of Engineering.
NUSNNI Seminar 1: Topic: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2007: Giant
Magnetoresistance An
Idiosyncratic
Survey of Spintronics from 1963
to
the Present
(abstract)
24 April, 2008, Thursday, 2.00 to 3.00pm,
NUS,
Physics Conference Room S13-M1-11,
Faculty of Science.
NUSNNI Seminar 2: Topic: Spin Torque due to Transfer of
Angular Momentum Between
Noncollinear Magnetic
Layers and
Polarized Spin Currents
(abstract)
25 April 2008, Friday,
3.00 to 4.00pm, NUS,
Physics Conference Room S13-M1-11,
Faculty of Science.
Speaker:
Professor Peter Michael Levy (biography)
Department of
Physics, New York University, USA.
The
Technology Commercialization Forum (TCF) is
a premier event in Asia that brings together industry and
investors from the region to explore the opportunities that
the emerging economies of Asia present.
http://www.nus.edu.sg/ilo/tcf07
5-6 November, 2007 at Marina Mandarin, Singapore.
NUSNNI-Physics Seminar on
"Mentorship for Young Scientists: Developing Scientific
Survival Skills"
Speaker:Prof Federico Rosei INRS Energie,
Materiaux et Telecommunications, Université du Québec
12 July 2007, Thursday,
3.00 to 4.00pm,
NUS, Physics Conference Room S13-M1-11,
Faculty of Science
NUSNNI-Physics Seminar on
"Strategies for Controlled Assembly at the Nanoscale"
Speaker:Prof Federico Rosei INRS Energie,
Materiaux et Telecommunications, Université du Québec
29 June 2007, Friday,
11am - 12pm,
NUS, Executive Classroom S8-3-14,
Department of Chemistry,
Faculty of Science
NUSNNI-Physics Seminar on
"HYDROGEN ON AND IN DIAMOND(Enhanced electron emission
and the formation of a new donor state)"
Speaker:
Prof Rafi Kalish,
Professor of Physics, J. Arbuse Chair of Electronics
Physics Dept. and Solid State Institute, Technion- Israel
Institute of Technology- Haifa Israel
14 March 2007, Wednesday,
3.00 to 4.00pm,
NUS, Physics Conference Room, S13-M-12,
Faculty of Science
NUSNNI Seminar Engineered Colloidal Crystals with Tunable Optical
Properties
Speaker: Professor Serge Ravaine , Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal – UPR 8641, Pessac
18 January 2007,
Thursday, 10.00am - 11.00am,
Blk E5, #03-19 (Seminar Room), Faculty of Engineering
NUSNNI Seminar
Nanomedicine
Speaker: Prof James K. Gimzewski, Distinguished Professor,Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry,University of California Los Angeles (UCLA),California
Nanosystems Institute
03 January 2007,
Thursday, 3.00pm - 4.00pm, Blk S13, #M01-11, Department of
Physics Conference Room, Faculty of Science, NUS
NUSNNI Seminar
Metal
and Semiconductor Nanostructures – Fabrication, Morphology
and Spectroscopy
Speaker: Prof Sham, Tsun-Kong,
Department of Chemistry, University of Western Ontario,
London Ontario Canada
13 November 2006,
Monday,
3.30pm - 4.30pm,
Blk EA, #06-03, Faculty of
Engineering, NUS
Distribution and Chemical State Analysis of Rarely Contained
Metallic Elements in Biological Tissues
Speaker: Associate Professor Motohiro Uo
Department of Biomedical Materials & Engineering, Graduate
School of Dental Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan
Nanomedicine: The Promise of Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery
Speaker:
Dr M. N. V. Ravi Kumar,
Department
of Pharmaceutics & Center for Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology,
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
(NIPER), India
27 October 2006,
Friday,
11.00am - 12.00pm,
Blk EA, #02-11 (Executive Seminar Room), Faculty of
Engineering
NUSNNI Seminar
The Forces between Deformable Emulsion Droplets on the
Nanoscale
Speaker:
Dr Raymond Dagastine Particulate Fluids Processing Centre, Department of
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of
Melbourne, Parkville VIC 3010 Australia
Interfacial Thermodynamics and the Design of Ordered Metal
Oxide Nanoarrays
Speaker:
Dr Lionel Vayssieres
National Institute for Materials Science, International
Center for Young Scientists, Japan
Click
here for abstract
19 June 2006 2.30pm - 3.30pm,
Blk EA, #06-02, Faculty of Engineering, NUS
NUSNNI
Seminar
Speaker :Prof Richard A Williams Director: University of Leeds Nanomaufacturing
Institute,
Director: Yorkshire Forward Nanofactory, University of
Leeds, UK.
12 January 2006, 3.00pm - 4.00pm,
Engineering Auditorium, Blk EA 9, Faculty of Engineering
NUSNNI
Seminar
Speaker :Mr Zhu Yanwu and Mr Quek Wee Tong NUSNNI-Department of Physics, National University
Singapore
Topic: Enhanced field emission from O2 and CF4
plasma-treated CuO nanowires Abstract
(click here)
9 January 2006, Monday, 3:00pm - 4:00pm, Physics Conference
Room, S13-M01-15, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Science
NUSNNI
Seminar
Speaker :
Dr Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam
Consultant Vascular Surgeon, The General Infirmary at Leeds,
UK;
Professor of Clinical & Experimental Vascular Research,
University of Bradford, UK
Topic:
Nanotechnology in Medical Care: A Clinician’s Perspective Abstract
(click here)
05 January 2006, 4.00pm - 5.00pm,
Blk EA, #02-11 (Seminar Executive Room), Faculty of
Engineering
NUSNNI
Seminar
Speaker :
Professor
Winston O Soboyejo
Princeton Institute of Science and Technology of Materials &
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Princeton
University
Topic: BioMEMS and Nanoparticles for Cancer
Detection and Treatment Abstract
(click here)
05 January 2006, 2.30pm - 3.30pm,
Blk EA, #02-11 (Seminar Executive Room), Faculty of
Engineering
NUSNNI
Seminar
Speaker :
Professor R.P.H. Chang
Materials Science and Engineering Department and Materials
Research Institute
Northwestern University
19 December 2005, Monday,
11.30am - 12.30am,
Blk EA, #02-11 (Seminar
Executive Room), Faculty of Engineering
Public Lecture Speaker :Professor Martial Ducloy
Past-President of the European Physical Society
Chair of the WYP 2005 International Steering Committee
Institut Galilee, Universite Paris-Nord, France
17 November
2005,
5pm - 6pm,
LT31, Block
S16, Level 3, Faculty of Science
Speaker :Professor Martial Ducloy
Past-President of the European Physical Society
Chair of the WYP 2005 International Steering Committee
Institut Galilee, Universite Paris-Nord, France
Chairperson :Professor Oh Choo Hiap
Topic: Cavity QED: Recent Advances in Atom-Surface
Interaction and Application to Atom Interferometry Abstract
(click here)
16 November
2005,
3pm - 4pm,
Physics
Conference Room, S13-M01-12, Faculty of Science
Speaker : Professor
Wolfgang Kuch Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Title: Magnetism under the microscope: "Insight" into
layered magnetic structures
Abstracts
24 October
2005,
3pm - 4pm,
Physics
Conference Room, S13-M01-12, Faculty of Science
NUSNNI -
Biological Science
Research Seminar
Speaker : Professor
Stefan Seeger Institute of
Physical Chemistry, University of Zurich,Switzerland
Title: Single
Molecule Detection at Surfaces: Biomolecule Detection,
Identification and Structure Analysis
Abstracts
11 October
2005, 10.30am - 11.30am,
Physics
Resource Room, S13-02-15, Faculty of Science
Chemistry-NUSNNI
Research Seminar
Speaker : Professor Tony Ryan Sheffield University
Title: Can Nanotechnology make synthetic muscles?
Abstracts
22 September
2005,
4.30pm - 5.30pm, SR28
(S7-03-13), Faculty of Science
Chemistry-NUSNNI
Public Lecture Speaker :
Professor Tony Ryan Sheffield University
Title: Will
Nanotechnology change your life?
Abstracts
23 September
2005,
10pm - 11pm, Lecture
Theatre 31 (Blk 16 Level 3), Faculty of Science
30 August
2005,
2pm - 4pm, Physics
Resource Room, S13-02-15, Faculty of Science
Speaker : Professor Xu Pengshou National Synchrotron
Radiation Laboratory, University of Science & Technology of
China
Topic:Research progress of wide band gap
semiconductor and Ge quantum dot growth in NSRL Abstract
(click here)
16 August
2005,
3pm - 4pm,
Physics
Conference Room, S13-M01-12, Faculty of Science
Speaker:Professor Junji Yahara
School of
Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan
Topic:Fabrication and characterization of
surface, interface, and ultra thin films on solid surface Abstract
(click here)
01 August
2005,
4.15pm - 5pm,
Physics
Conference Room, S13-M01-11/12, Faculty of Science
Speaker:Professor Peng Xiaogang
Dept of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Arkansas,
Fayetteville
Topic:What determines the size, shape, and
properties of colloidal nanocrystals? Abstract
(click here)
08 July
2005,
10am - 11am,
Room SR28 at
S7-03, Faculty of Science
Speaker:Dr
Leszek Stobinski
Institute of Physical Chemistry, PAS, Warsaw, Poland
and National Taipei Univeristy of Technology, Taiwan
11 November 2003, 4.00 - 5.00pm
(S13#02-15, Physics Resource Room, Faculty of Science)
Speaker:
Dr Anjali Pal
Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of
Technology,
Kharagpur-721302, India.
Topic:Nanogold Dissolution by Trihalomethanes.Abstract (click here)
17 July 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (Seminar Room,
EA-06-03, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:
Prof Tarasankar Pal
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur-721302, India.
Topic: Micelle Mediated Nanoparticle Catalysis.Abstract (click here)
16 July 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (Seminar Room,
EA-06-03, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:
Dr Paul Pigram
Centre for Materials and Surface Science, and Department of
Physics, La Trobe University, Melbourne Victoria 3086 Australia.
Topic: Micro-patterning of fluoropolymer surfaces
for electronic and
biomaterials applications.
Abstract (click here) 15 July 2003, 11.00 - 12.00pm (Physics
Conference Room, S13-M01-15, Faculty of Science)
Speaker:Prof
Paul O' Brien
Department of Chemistry & The Manchester Materials Science
Centre, The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester
M139PL UK.
Topics: 1. How small can you get? From Alice in the Wonderland to
Quantum Dots and Q-bits: An introduction to the potential of
nanotechnology (JOINT SEMINAR-NUSNNI & Dept of Chemistry).Abstract
(click here)
24 March 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (LT31, S16, Level 3, Faculty of
Science)
2. New Strategies for the Synthesis of Nanoparticulates:
Especially of Compound Semiconductors (JOINT SEMINAR-NUSNNI
& Dept of Chemistry).Abstract
(click here)
25 March 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (SR28, Blk S7, #03-13, Department
of Chemistry, Faculty of Science)
3. The importance of some thermodynamic consideration in the
processing of compound functional materials (JOINT
SEMINAR-NUSNNI
& Dept of Chemistry).Abstract
(click here)
26 March 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (SR28, Blk S7, #03-13,
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science)
Speaker: Dr Kenneth B.K Teo
Tan Chin Tuan Exchange Fellow, Nanyang Technological University
Research Associate, Dept of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Research Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge.
Topic: Deciphering the Field Emission Properties of Carbon Nanotubes.
Abstract
(click here)
4 March 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (S13-M01-15 Physics Conference Room,
Faculty of Science)
Topic: High Throughput Techniques for Analyzing Complex Bacterial
Communities (JOINT SEMINAR- NUSNNI & Center
for Water Research, Dept of Civil Engineering).Abstract
(click here)
25 February 2003, 3.40 - 4.40pm (EA#06-02, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:Prof
James Michael Tiedje
Director, NSF Center for Microbial Ecology, Michigan State University.
Topic: Molecular Windows into Microbial Communities (JOINT
SEMINAR- NUSNNI & Center for Water Research,
Dept of Civil Engineering).Abstract
(click here)
21 January 2003, 3.00 - 4.00pm (E5-03-02, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:Dr Alexander N. Obraztsov
Physics Department, Moscow State University, Moscow State Univeristy,
Moscow 119992, Russia.
Topics: 1. Chemical Vapor Deposition of Thin Film Carbon Materials
in DC Discharge Plasma (JOINT
SEMINAR-NUSNNI
& Dept of Physics).Abstract
(click here)
29 November 2002, 3.00 - 4.00pm (S13-M01-15, Faculty of Science)
2. Mechanism of Electron Emission from Carbon Materials (JOINT
SEMINAR-NUSNNI
& Dept of Chemistry).Abstract
(click here)
2 December 2002, 3.00 - 4.00pm (S13-M01-15, Faculty of Science)
3. Application of Carbon Cold Cathodes for Light Emitting
Devices (JOINT
SEMINAR-NUSNNI
& Dept of Chemistry).Abstract
(click here)
4 December 2002, 3.00 - 4.00pm (S13-M01-15, Faculty
of Science)
Speaker:Dr
Richard Blaikie Nanoscale Materials and Device Research at the University
of Canterbury, New Zealand.
Topic: Nanoscale Materials and Device Research at the University
of Canterbury.Abstract
(click here)
8 November 2002, 3.00 - 4.00pm (LT31, Faculty of Science)
Speaker:Dr
Joerg Mayer
Dipl. Ing. Materials Science, ETH. Lecturer for Biomaterials
and Implant Design at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
ETH Zurich and at the University for Applied Sciences, Bern.
Topic: Nanostructural factors in Interaction between cells and
substrates. Abstract
(click here)
1 November 2002, 4.00 - 5.00pm (EA#06-03, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:Prof
Daniel E. Morse
Chairman, Biomolecular Science & Engineering Program; California
Nanosystems Institute & the Materials Research Laboratory,
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA.
Topics: 1. The Hidden Beauty of Seashells and Pearls: Biotechnology
Reveals New Routes to Nanofabrication of High-Performance Materials
(PUBLIC SEMINAR).Abstract
(click here)
29 October 2002, 4.30 - 5.30pm (Engineering Auditorium)
2.
Silicon Biotechnology Provides New Routes to Nanostructure-Directing
Polycondensation of Silica, Silicones, Organometallics and Metalla-Oxanes
(FACULTY SEMINAR).Abstract
(click here)
28 October 2002, 3.30 - 4.30pm (LT 31, Faculty of Science)
Speaker:Dr
Akira Tonomura
Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd.
30 August 2002, 5.00 - 6.00pm (LT 31, Faculty of Science)
Speaker:Prof
Alexander L. Yarin
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institue
of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel.
Topic: Electrospinning of Nanofibers from Polymer Solutions and
Melts. Abstract
(click here)
27 August 2002, 4.00 - 5.00pm (EA#06-03, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:
*Prof
Tien HT and ^Prof Angelica Ottova
*Physiology Department, Michigan State University and ^Center
for Interface Sciences, Microelectronics Department, Slovak
Technical University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
Topic: The Lipid Bilayer Principle: from soap bubbles to black
lipid membranes (BLMs) to biosensor applications.Abstract
(click here)
2 August 2002, 4.00 - 5.30pm (LT20, Block S1A, Level 2, Faculty
of Science)
Speaker:Prof
Ashok Saxena
Regent Professor and Chair, School of Materials Science and
Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Topic: Strength, Fracture and Fatigue Behaviour of Nanostructured
Materials. Abstract
(click here)
26 July 2002, 10.00 - 11.00am (E5-03-04, Faculty of Engineering)
Speaker:Prof
DJAFARI ROUHANI Mehdi
Laboratoire de Physique des Solides Univ. Paul Sabatier - 118,
Route de Narbonne.
Topic: Department of Mechanical Engineering Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Initiative (JOINT SEMINAR).Abstract
(click here)
21 March 2002, 2.00 - 3.00pm (EA-06-02, Faculty of Engineering)
Topic: NUS Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative (NUSNNI) Seminar
Series 2002 No.2: From Hybrid to mono-molecular Electronics.Abstract
(click here)
25 January 2002, 3.00 - 4.00pm (Science Auditorium, LT31, Block
S16, Level 3, Faculty of Science)
Speaker:Arun
Majumdar
Nanoengineering Laboratory Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley.
Topic: Engineering at Nanoscales: Examples from Biomolecular Analysis
to Energy Conversion.Abstract
(click here)
11 January 2002, 3.00 - 4.00pm (Engineering Auditorium)