Event details

For this 4-day conference, we will have at least 31 invited, internationally renowned speakers for plenary and two parallel sessions, as well as poster sessions and an industrial exhibition. We expect around 500 participants, 250 - 300 posters and about 15-20 exhibitors.

This meeting gathers the leaders of this progressive field from all over the world helping scientists to get an update on the most recent achievements in the different topics of nanobiotechnology, to discuss, to network, to exchange stimulating new ideas, and to take responsibility in forming public opinion about nanobiotechnology.

Sessions topics include:

NanoBio Sensing

NanoBio Materials

NanoBio Interfaces

NanoBio Devices

Drug delivery & Nanomedicine

Nanomedical imaging

Nanotoxicology

Biomimetic and Bioinspired Nano-Structured Materials and Interfaces

Nano-scale Characterization Techniques and Single Molecule Analysis

Confirmed Speakers:

Christine Allen, University of Toronto, Canada

Frank Caruso, University of Melbourne, Australia

Jennifer Cha, University of California, San Diego, USA

Patrick Couvreur, Université de Paris-Sud, France

Cees Dekker, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Emmanuel Delamarche, IBM Rüschlikon, Switzerland

Ruth Duncan, Cardiff University, Great Britain

María García-Parajo , Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

Hermann E. Gaub, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany

Stefan W. Hell, Max Plank Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany

Fredrik Höök, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

David Kaplan, Tufts University, Medford, USA

Nobuo Kimizuka, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

David Klenerman, University of Cambridge, Great Britain

Ick-Chan Kwon, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea

Luke P. Lee, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Hongbin Li, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Luis M. Liz-Marzan, Universidade de Vigo, Spain

Cait MacPhee, University of Edinburgh, Great Britain

Sebastian Maerkl, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

Phillip B. Messersmith, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA

Andre Nel, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Buckhard Raguse, CSIRO, Lindfield, Australia

Simon Scheuring, Institut Curie, Paris, France

Eva M. Sevick-Muraca, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, USA

Patrick S. Stayton, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Molly Stevens, Imperial College, London, Great Britain

Samuel I. Stupp, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA

Karen L. Wooley, Texas A&M University, USA

Yi Yan Yang, A*Star Singapore, Singapore

Xi Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

For more information:

www.nanobio.ethz.ch