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Thursday, May 13th

20:00 Guided Tour and Get-Together Bufet (Optical Museum / 10 minutes walk from Hotel IBIS, see downtown map)

Friday, May 14th

08:15 Pick-up from Hotel IBIS (please meet at front desk)

08:30 Registration

09:00 Opening (IPHT at the Campus Beutenberg)

DNA Nanotechnology (J. Vesenka)
09:10 N. Seeman (New York) Structural DNA-Nanotechnology abstr.
09:35 I. Willner (Jerusalem) Metallic and Conductive-Polymer Nanowires on DNA Templates for Electronic Applications abstr.
10:00 A. Woolley (B.-Young Univ.) DNA-templated fabrication of carbon nanotube and metal nanowires abstr.
10:25 A. Filoramo (Gif-sur-Yvette) Non-covalent binding of DNA to carbon nanotubes controlled by biological recognition complexes abstr.
---- coffee break / posters ----
DNA Manipulation (A. Woolley)
11:20 W. Fritzsche (Jena) A parallel approach to DNA nanotechnology: Step-by-step self assembly of metal nanostructures abstr.
11:45 M. Washizu (Tokyo) Stretching DNA as a template for molecular construction abstr.
12:10 M. Heller (San Diego) Electric Field Based Process for Producing Linear Electronic/Photonic Transfer Nanostructures abstr.
12:35 A. Estabrook (Santa Barbara) Enabling methods for nucleic acid and nanoparticle-based molecular electronicsabstr.
---- lunch / posters ----
DNA Conductivity : Mechanisms (M. Washizu)
13:40 R. Di Felice (Modena) Inorganic Nanoparticles in Medical Diagnostics abstr.
14:05 F. Gervasio (Lugano) Charge transfer and oxidative damage in DNA fibers abstr.
14:30 B. Giese (Basel) Chemistry At A Distance: Electron Transport Through DNA abstr.
14:55 A. Rakitin (Toronto) DNA Electrical Properties: Natural Variety and Experimental Limits abstr.
---- coffee break / posters ----
DNA Conductivity: Experiments (B. Giese)
15:45 A. Kasumov (RIKEN) Conductivity and Induced Superconductivity in DNA abstr.
16:10 C. Nogues (Weizmann Inst.) Electrical properties of DNA characterized by conducting-atomic force microscopy abstr.
16:35 D. Porath (Jerusalem) SPM and Charge Transport Measurements of Various DNA and DNA-based Molecules abstr.
17:00 J. Gomez (Madrid) AFM based techniques to measure conductivity in DNA based Nanowires abstr.
17:30 Excursion
19:00 Bratwurst - Dinner


Saturday, May 15

DNA Construction I (F. Bier)
08:30 H. Yan (Duke) New Structures for DNA-Based Nanofabrication abstr.
08:55 M. Helfrich (Penn State) DNA nanoparticles: Towards Deterministic Bottom-up Assembly of Metal Nanoparticlesabstr.
09:20 K. Mir (Oxford) Spatially addressable self-assembly, combing and nanoparticle binding of single DNA polymers abstr.
09:45 T. Kawai (Osaka) DNA based electric and magnetic devices abstr.
---- coffee break ----
DNA Construction II / Technical Developments (I. Willner)
10:30 J. Vesenka (Univ. New England) Auto-orientation of "G-wire" DNA abstr.
10:55 K. Williams (Delft) Assembly of Nanotube-based Electronic Devices by Biomolecular Recognitionabstr.
11:20 J. Schlütter (LOT Darmstadt) Dip Pen Nanolithography: A new tool for the fabrication of nanostructures abstr.

appr. 11:45 End of the scientific program

12:00 Lunch


Poster Presentations

Monitoring dielectrophoretic collection of DNA by impedance spectroscopyF. Bier (Potsdam) abstr.

Oligofunctional DNA-Au Nanoparticles for the Assembly of Particle LayersB. Ceyhan (Dortmund) abstr.

A toolbox for molecular construction based on DNA, metal nanoparticles and microstructured surfacesA. Csaki (Jena) abstr.

Formation and electrical properties of DNA-immobilized gold nanoparticle monolayers E. Hesse (Aachen) abstr.

Coupling G-wires to metal nanoparticles C. Holste (Jena) abstr.

High Resolution DNA Imaging by Atomic Force Microscopy D. Klinov (Moscow) abstr.

Pearl chain formation of nanoparticles in microelectrode gaps by dielectrophoresis R. Kretschmer (Jena) abstr.

Adsorption of DNA molecule and DNA Patterning on Si substrate S. Tanaka (Osaka) abstr.

Generation of gold nanoparticles in micro reactors J. Wagner (Ilmenau) abstr.