Scientific Programme

In this section you will find all information regarding the conference schedule, registration/ payment details, abstract submission templates and relevant deadlines

Day 1 - 15th October

8.00 Registration / Coffee

8:55 Welcome

Hugh Byrne, Dublin Institute of Technology

9.00 Nanotechnology in Nature

Daniel Morse, University of California.

Session 1: Society and Education

10.00
"Trajectories in Public Opinion & Nanotechnology"

Jane Macoubrie, Senior Advisor to the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies

10.30 Oral Poster Presentation P.S. 1*

11:00 Coffee & Poster Session P.S.1

11.30 Nanotechnology and public perceptions Ireland

Laura Walsh, Dublin Institute of Technology

12:00 Oral Presentation 1.1

12.20 Oral Presentation 1.2

12.40 Lunch and Poster Session P.S. 1/P.S.2

Session 2: Nano-safety

2.30 Nanosafety approaches, development and inclusion.

Maria Dusinska, Norwegian Institute for Air Research

3:00 Methods of determination of nanoparticle effect?

Iseult Lynch, University College Dublin

3.30 Oral Poster Presentation P.S. 2*

4:00 Coffee & Poster Session P.S.2

4:30 Oral Presentation 2.2

4:50 Oral Presentation 2.3

5:10 Day 1 Close and General Discussion

8:00 Conference Dinner

Day 2 - 16th October

9.00 Welcome

Kenneth Dawson, University College Dublin.

Session 3 Nano-Medicine

9:10 Nanotechnology Health and Medicine

Ruth Duncan, Cardiff University

9:40 Oral Presentation 3.1

10:10 Oral Presentation 3.2

10:30 Oral Poster Presentation P.S. 3*

11:00 Coffee & Poster Session P.S.3

11.30 Oral Presentation 3.3

11:50 Oral Presentation 3.4

12:10 Oral Presentation 3.5

12.20 Lunch and Poster Session P.S. 3/P.S.4

Session 4: Green Nanotechnology

2:00 Nanochemistry for photovoltaic’s.

Denis Fichou, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS

2:30 Oral Presentation 4.1

3:00 Oral Poster Presentation P.S. 4*

3:30 Coffee & Poster Session P.S.4

4:00 Oral Presentation 4.2

4:20 Oral Presentation 4.3

4:40 Close, prizes and General Discussion