Thursday September 25, 2014 University of Miami Student Activities Center – Third Floor 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 10:00 AM10:15 AM 10:15 AM10:45 AM Continental Breakfast and Coffee OPENING REMARKS (Ballroom Hallway) Richard J. Cote, MD Professor and Chair Department of Pathology University of Miami SPEAKER (Ballroom West) M. Brian Blake, PhD Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Dean of the Graduate School University of Miami 10:45 AM11:00AM First Session Coffee Break (Ballroom Hallway) Materials and Devices I Session chair: Sung Jin Kim, Ph.D. (Ballroom West) 11:00-11:30 INVITED SPEAKER NEMS based Heart on a Chip Ashutosh Agarwal, PhD University of Miami 11:30-11:45 MD-O1: Nanomechanical Characterization of 3D Printed Alginate Hydrogels Jason Bice University of Florida 11:00 AM12:30 PM 11:45-12:00 MD-O2: Tip-Based Nanoreactor for Studying Force Accelerated Surface Reactions Xu Han University of Miami 12:00-12:15 MD-O3: Dynamic nanotoxicity evaluation of a single cell using MEMS device Pratikkumar Shah Florida International University 12:15-12:30 MD-O4: Nanobarrier loaded contact lens for cystinosis therapy Kuan-Hui Hsu University of Florida 12:30 PM1:30 PM 1:30 PM2:30 PM SPEAKER (Ballroom East) Eugene W. Anderson, PhD Dean of School of Business Administration Schien Family Professor of Marketing University of Miami Materials and Devices II Session chair: Kristin Powell (Ballroom East) 11:00-11:30 INVITED SPEAKER Exploiting the Bio/Inorganic Interface to Control the Catalytic Activity of Nanomaterials Marc R. Knecht, PhD University of Miami 11:30-11:45 MD-O5: Nanoparticle Formation for Use in UV Blocking Contact Lenses Samuel Gause University of Florida 11:45-12:00 MD-O6: Preparation of Fe3O4@Ag nanoparticles for magnetic separation and SERS application Siqi Sun University of South Florida 12:00-12:15 MD-O7: Palladium Nanoparticle-Decorated Cu2O Nanocrystals: Enhanced Visible Light Photocatalytic Hydrodehalogenation Activity Elsayed M. Zahran University of Miami 12:15-12:30 MD-O8: Facile and Efficient Surface Functionalization of Hydrophobic Magnetic Nanoparticles Yuan Liu University of Florida Lunch Break and Vendor Fair (Ballroom hallway) Poster Session A (Activities Room) Second Session Health and Medicine Session chair: Alicia Fernandez-Fernandez, Ph.D. (Ballroom West) 2:30-3:00 INVITED SPEAKER The Importance of Dynamic Cell Culture Systems for Nanotechnology Investigations Chelsey Simmons, PhD University of Florida 3:00-3:15 HM-O1: HIV neuropathogenesis modulated by magnetic nanoparticle delivery of Nef peptides across the Blood-Brain-Barrier Andrea Raymond, PhD Florida International University 2:30 PM4:00 PM 3:15-3:30 HM-O2: Estrogen Receptor Bound Polymer Micelles Designed for Co-Delivery of Paclitaxel and Synergistic BH3 Mimetic Hybrid Enhance Therapeutic Efficacy in Breast Cancer Therapy: a Proteomics Guided Discovery of Nanotherapeutics Juanjuan Yin University of South Florida 3:30-3:45 HM-O3: Application of Conjugated polymer MEHPPV/PCBM Nanoparticles in PDT for cancer Mona Doshi University of Central Florida Environmental Applications Session chair: Joshua Cohn, Ph.D. (Senate Room) 2:30-3:00 INVITED SPEAKER Toxic Exposure Induced DNA Damage Assessment using Disposable Analytical Kits Chenzhong Li, PhD Florida International University 3:00-3:15 EA-O1: Mechanisms of OilWater Emulsion Stabilization by Carbon Black Nanoparticles Kristin Conrad Powel University of Florida 3:15-3:30 EA-O2: NanotechnologyEnabled Strategies for Improving the Efficacy of Cu Pesticides Mikaeel Young University of Central Florida 3:30-3:45 EA-O3: ZnO1-xSx Buffer Layer for CIGS thin film solar cell using ALD Zhi Li University of Florida 3:45-4:00 EA-O4: CO2 capture using engineered biochar Anne Elise Creamer University of Florida Materials and Devices Session chair: Amy Scott, Ph.D. (Ballroom East) 2:30-3:00 INVITED SPEAKER Quantifying the Density of Surface Ligands on Semiconductor Quantum Dots using a Combination of Photochemical and Spectroscopic Tools Hedi Mattoussi, PhD Florida State University 3:00-3:15 MD-O9: Two-dimensional Fermionic Hong-Ou-Mandel Interference with massless Dirac Fermions Mahtab Khan University of Central Florida 3:15-3:30 MD-O10: Zinc Oxide Coated Carbon Nanotubes as Actuators and Sensors Andres Hajjar University of Miami 3:30-3:45 MD-O11: Maskless Lithography Patterning of Non-Flat and 3D Structures for Use in Biomedical Applications Jay Sasserath, PhD Intelligent Micro Patterning LLC 3:45-4:00 MD-O12: Nanomechanical Analysis of an Ultralow Pressure Triggered Photonic Crystal Shape Memory Polymer Yongliang Ni University of Florida 3:45-4:00 HM-O4: A Chimeric Protein Sensor for Bioluminescencebased Apoptosis Detection Trajen Head University of Miami 4:00 PM4:15 PM Coffee Break (Ballroom Hallway) Third Session 4:15 PM5:45 PM Health and Medicine Session chair: Chenzhong Li, Ph.D. (Ballroom West) Materials and Devices Session chair: Chelsey Simmons, Ph.D. (Ballroom East) 4:15-4:45 INVITED SPEAKER Bioactive Nano-scale Coatings for Islet Transplantation Cherie Stabler, PhD University of Miami 4:45-5:00 HM-O5: Exchange-coupled FeO/Fe3O4 nanoparticles with tunable magnetic anisotropy for advanced hyperthermia Zohreh Nemati University of South Florida 4:15-4:45 INVITED SPEAKER Sensitive DNA Methylation Detection with In2O3 Nanoribbon Field Effect Transistor Biosensors 5:00-5:15 HM-O7: Chitosan-metal nanocomposites as a potential prophylactic antimicrobial feed additive for combating antimicrobial resistance Parthiban Rajasekaran University of Central Florida 5:00-5:15 MD-O14: Novel sensing platform for biological applications Hossein Shokri Kojori University of Miami 5:15-5:30 HM-O8: Engineered Aequorin for the Detection of Apoptosis Megan Gillespie University of Miami 5:30-5:45 HM-O9: Electrochemical Plasma Cortisol detection of HIV Positive Patients Ajeet Kaushik Florida International University Yan Song University of Southern California 4:45-5:00 HM-O6: Micro and Nanoscale Devices for in Vivo Coronary Artery Disease Detection, Prevention, and Monitoring Ryan Mortimer University of Miami 5:15-5:30 MD-O15: Lateral flow immunostrip with personal glucose meter for quantitative detection of nonglucose target Xuena Zhu Florida International University 5:30-5:45 MD-O16: High-Aspect-Ratio Carbon Nanofibrous Microelectrode Array for In-Vitro Neural Signal Detection Sheng Po Fang University of Florida Dinner (Ballroom Center) 6:00 PM8:00PM PRESENTATION The Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Elaine Van der Put, PhD, MSPH Chief Strategy Officer, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Chief of Strategic Operations, University of Miami CTSI Sheela C. Dominguez, MBA, CRA Director of Strategic Planning, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Director of Strategic Operations, University of Miami CTSI KEYNOTE SPEAKER Democratization of Next-Generation Imaging, Diagnostics and Measurement Tools through Computational Photonics Aydogan Ozcan, PhD Chancellor's Professor and HHMI Professor Electrical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles
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