Program

Day 1 Monday, 27 January, 2014 
Time Subject
08:30 – 09:00 Gathering & Refreshments
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome talksProf. Oded Shmueli, VP ResearchProf. Ariel Orda, Dean EEProf. N. Tessler, Head, Micro-Nano Electronic Center
09:30 – 10:15 Printed flexible electronics: Opportunities and challenges for solution processingProf. Ana Arias, UC Berkeley
10:15 – 10:45 On the promise of multi material 3D printingDr. Eynat Matzner, Director, Materials Research & Development, Stratasys
10:45 – 11:05  Coffee break
11:05 – 11:35 Nanodroplet array systems for single cell assaysProf. Shulamit Levenberg, Technion
11:35 – 12:05 Laser printing and sintering of functional materialsDr. Zvi Kotler, Orbotech Inc., Yavne
12:05 – 12:35 Ferro-electric and III-V semiconductors frequency conversion devicesDr. Moti Katz, Soreq NRC
12:35 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Inkjetted arrays of gold-nanocluster chemiresistors for end-of-service-life indicators in respiratory cartridgesDr. Jeremy Greenblatt, Biological Research Inst., Ness-Ziona
14:30 – 15:15 Near-perpetual power sources for microsystems and pathways to large area nanofabricationProf. Amit Lal, Cornell University
15:15 – 16:05 Coffee break
16:05 – 17:05 Student talks
17:05 – 18:30 Poster session with snacks and beer

 

Day 2 Tuesday, 28 January, 2014 
Time Subject
08:30 – 09:00 Gathering & Refreshments
09:00 – 09:30 MNFU update and future plans, Announcement of the winning posters and awardsProf. N. Tessler, Head, Micro-Nano Electronic Center
09:30 – 10:15 Molecular electronics: From structure property correlations to functional moleculesProf. Marcel Mayor, Basel University of Basel & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
10:15 – 10:45 Micro- and nano-technology for remote diving into the body’s healthProf. Hossam Haick, Technion
10:45 – 11:05 Coffee break
11:05 – 11:35 Proteins as solid state electron transport materialsProf. David Cahen, Weizmann Institute
11:35 – 12:05 Will insulators replace semiconductorsProf. Dan Ritter, Technion
12:05 – 12:35 Electroless plating for 2D and 3D printing technologiesProf. Yosi Shacham-Diamand, Tel Aviv University
12:35 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Hysteresis in carbon nanotube field-effect transistorsProf. Y. E. Yaish, Technion
14:30 – 15:15 Ultralight weight, thin film solar cells on plastic: Prospects for organic and single crystal inorganic semiconductor photovoltaicsProf. Steve Forrest, University of Michigan
15:15 – 15:45 Cavity OptomechanicsProf. Eyal Buks, Technion
15:45 – 16:00 Concluding remarks