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 January 14, 2008
"The Modern Gold Rush: Applications of Gold Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy and Imaging"
by Ivan El-Sayed, MD
Assistant Professor
Dept of Otolaryngology
UCSF


 February 11, 2008
"Near-Infrared Fluorescent Quantum Dots for Image-guided Surgery"
by John Frangioni, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Radiology
Dept. of Medicine
Harvard Medical School


 February 25, 2008
"Polymer Genomics"
by Alexander Kabanov, PhD
Parke-Davis Professor
Director, Center for Drug Delivery & Nanomedicine
College of Pharmacy
Univ of Nebraska Medical Center


 March 10, 2008
"Intracellular Drug Delivery with Biomimetic Nanocarriers"
by Allan Hoffman, PhD
Professor of Bioengineering
Dept. of Bioengineering
Univ of Washington in Seattle


 April 15, 2008
"The Polyvalent Oligonucleotide Nanoparticle Conjugate: A New Frontier in In Vitro Diagnostics and Intracellular Gene Regulation"
by Chad Mirkin, PhD
Dept. of Chemistry
Northwestern University


 May 2, 2008
"WISP3 and RhoC as Genetic Determinants of Inflammatory Breast Cancer and Novel Tissue Biomarkers"
by Celina Kleer, MD
Harold A Oberman Collegiate Professor of Pathology
Director, Breast Pathology Program & Fellowship
University of Michigan


 May 12, 2008>
"Multifunctional Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers for Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy"
by Vladimir Torchilin, PhD
Distinquished Professor & Chair
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology & Nanomedicine
Northwestern University


 July 7, 2008
"Metallic Gold is More Precious on the Nanometer Size Scale: Some Properties & Applications of Gold Nanoparticles of Different Shapes in Nanophotonics, Nanomotors, Nanomedicine and Nanobiology"
by Mostafa El-Sayed, PhD
Julius Brown Chair & Regents Professor
Dept. of Chemistry
GaTech


 September 17, 2008
"New Approaches to Cell Capture, Analysis and Molecular Biosensing Using Novel Nanotechnology Platforms"
by Richard Cote, MD
Professor
Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Southern California


 October 13, 2008
"Novel Cancer Therapeutics"
by Dennis Liotta, PhD
Professor of Organic Chemistry
Dept. of Chemistry
Emory University


 November 10, 2008
"Monodisperse, Shape-Specific Nano-biomaterials for Cancer Therapeutics and Imaging Agents"
by Joseph DeSimone, PhD
William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Dept of Chemistry & Chemical Eng.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill


 December 8. 2008
"Nanoelectronic-Biology Interfaces: From Ultrasensitive Detection to New Biomaterials"
by Charles Lieber, PhD
Professor
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Harvard University


By invitation only
March 30-April 1, 2008
Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
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