Program Day 2 - Tuesday, May 16, 2006

CALIFORNIA: PROSPERTIY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
5th Annual Industry Research Symposium
Engineering in Medicine & LifeChip Technologies

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TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2006

Theme: LifeChip Technologies, in Collaboration with the Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility Symposium, LifeChips-2006

REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
8 a.m.

WELCOME
8:45 a.m.

Nicolaos G. Alexopoulos, Ph.D.
Dean, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, UC Irvine

SESSION III. NANO / MICRO TECHNOLOGIES FOR CANCER
9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Introduction -  Session Chair
Nancy Allbritton, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Physiology and Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry; Chemical Engineering
and Materials Science
School of Medicine and The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, UC Irvine

"Cells, Microchips, and Clinical and Biological Information" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Mehmet Toner, Ph.D.

Professor, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, Harvard Medical School
Director, Microsystems Bioengineering Facility, Massachusetts General Hospital

"Biomedical Nanotechnology for Personalized and Predictive Oncology" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Shuming Nie, Ph.D.

Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Chair and Professor
Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, and Hematology/Oncology
Director, Emory-Georgia Tech Nanotechnology Center
Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology

"SENSERTM Nanotags:  New Optical Detection Tags for Life Science and Diagnostics" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Michael J. Natan, Ph.D.
President
Oxonica, Inc. (formerly Nanoplex Technologies)

COFFEE BREAK
10:35 – 10:50 a.m.

"SQUID Chips for Cancer"
Saburo Tanaka, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Ecological Engineering
Center for Future Technology, Toyohashi University of Technology

"Live Approach in Life Science & Drug Discovery: A Magnetic Nanoprobe Technology for Imaging Molecular Interactions Inside Living Human Cells" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Tae Kook Kim, Ph.D.

Professor, Biological Sciences
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Director, Molecular Medicine Imaging Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology

"Applying Semiconductor Technologies and Metrology Tools to Biomedical Research: Manipulation and Detection of Single Molecules" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Andrew Berlin, Ph.D.

General Manager, Biomedical and Life Sciences
The Fred Hutchinson Research Cancer, Intel

LUNCHEON
12:30 - 2 p.m.

Poster Session / Networking

SESSION IV. BIO-MEMS FOR MEDICAL IMPLANTABLE DEVICES
2 - 5:20 p.m.

Introduction - Session Chair
Mark Bachman, Ph.D.
Associate Adjunct Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering
Associate Director, Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility
The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, UC Irvine

"Second Sight Retinal Prosthesis"
Robert J. Greenberg
President and CEO
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc.

"Drug Delivery Pumps Today – How Far Have We Come?" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Bill Van Antwerp

Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer
Medtronic MiniMed Inc.

"Bringing Hearing to the Deaf: Challenges for MEMS" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Francis "Sandy" Spelman, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington
Senior Researcher, Advanced Cochlear Systems

COFFEE BREAK
3:35 - 3:50 p.m.

"Toward Implantable Micro Drug Delivery Systems" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
SangHoon Lee, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Korea University

"Sensory Substitution and Brain-Machine Interfaces" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Paul Bach-y-Rita
Professor, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Biomedical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison

"Silicon Microprobe Array Chips for In-vivo Recording of Neural Activity" [View video, RealPlayer program required]
Makoto Ishida, Ph.D.
Professor, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Director, Intelligent Sensing System Research Center
Toyohashi University of Technology

CLOSING REMARKS
5:20 - 5:30 p.m.

Nicolaos G. Alexopoulos, Ph.D.
Dean, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, UC Irvine

NETWORKING DINNER
6:30 - 9 p.m.

Keynote Address
Gregory Downing, M.D., Ph.D.

Director, Center for Advanced Technologies
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

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