2017 Program

 

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Sunday the 24th of September

 

12:30 pm - Registration opens

 


       

5:00 pm - PLENARY: Professor Elizabeth Blackburn

Director, Salk Institute

Roles of Telomere Biology in Human Healthspan and Disease
 



6:00 pm - Welcome Reception

 

Monday the 25th of September

 


 

8:30am - PLENARY: Professor Sam Stupp

Director, Simpson Querrey Institute for BioNanotechnology, Northwestern University

BioNanotechnology and Living-Like Soft Materials

 


 
 


11:00am - Morning Tea
 



11:30am - PLENARY: Professor Geri Richmond

Presidential Chair in Science and Professor of Chemistry, University of Oregon

Mulling over Molecular Assembly at Emulsion Surfaces
 


12:30pm - Lunch

Special lunchtime presentations

“Sigma Free Web Toolbox - Interactive Calculators, Search Explorers,  and Resources”
Speakers: Jenny McShane, Segment Marketing Specialist, Merck, Australia.
Rodman Chan, Technical Service Support Officer, Sigma, Australia.

“High resolution sizing and concentration measurements of nanoparticles using NTA”
Speaker: Dr Will Lawler, ATA Scientific

 


 

 
 


3:30pm - Afternoon Tea
 


 
 


5:00pm - PLENARY: Professor Wilhelm Huck

Professor of Physical Organic Chemistry, Radboud University Nijmegen

Building a Synthetic Cell

 



6:00 pm - AIBN Student Association Event
 


Tuesday the 26th of September

 


 

8:30am - PLENARY: Professor Ian Frazer

Professor Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland

HPV vaccines – a success story for nanobiology

 


 
 


11:00am - Morning Tea
 


 

11:30am - PLENARY: Professor Melissa Little

Group Leader: Kidney Development, Disease and Regeneration, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Directing pluripotent stem cells to kidney: an exemplar of the future of stem cell medicine

 


12:30pm - Lunch

Special lunchtime presentations

 “Accelerating results with better expertise and infrastructure”
Speaker: Dr Jane Kenna, Australian National Fabrication Facility – QLD.

 


 

 
 


3:30pm - Afternoon Tea
 



5:00pm - PLENARY: Professor Alan Mackay-Sim

Emeritus Professor, Griffith University 2017 Australian of the Year

 


Wednesday the 27th of September

 


 

8:30am - PLENARY: Professor Johan Hofkens

Professor, KULeuven

Fluorocode, a superresolution optical map of DNA

 



11:00am - Morning Tea
 



12:15pm - Lunch
 


 
 


3:30pm - Afternoon Tea
 



5:00pm - PLENARY: Professor Heather Maynard

Director of the Chemistry Biology Interface Training Program, UCLA

Sweet Stabilizers: Glycopolymer Conjugates and Nanogels for Therapeutic Protein Delivery

 



6:00 pm - Banquet

 


 


8:30am - China-Australia-CSIRO Polymer Meeting (CAPM4)
 

Satellite Event