Events

Seminars 2008

7 February 2008

Neutron reflectometry to probe biological membranes
Duncan McGillivray, AINSE Research Fellow, The University of Auckland

26 February 2008

Characterisation of Nucleic Acids by Nanopore Analysis
David Deamer, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz USA

6 March 2008

Ferroelectric Control of Ferromagnetism
Joe Trodahl, Victoria University of Wellington and École Polytechnique Fédéral Lausanne

3 April 2008

Chemical measurement on the microscale: A hop, skip and jump from corrosion science to medical diagnostics, and from academia to industry and back
David E Williams, Department of Chemistry, University of Auckland

1 May 2008

Nanoparticulate Glass Ceramics: Optical Properties and Applications
Andrew Edgar, School of Chemistry and Physical Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington

5 June 2008

Biomimetic approaches to microengineering using soft materials
Professor David Beebe, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Wisconsin

3 July 2008

Metal nanoparticles for applications in Catalysis and Nanotechnology
Dr. Vladimir Golovko, Department of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Canterbury

7 August 2008

New Director Seminar Presentations
Richard Blaikie and Jeff Tallon

4 September 2008

Translocation Experiments using Resizable Nanopores
Julien Boizot, University of Grenoble, On exchange at IRL

And

Electronic Structure of Zinc Oxide from X-ray Spectroscopy
Andrew Preston, Victoria University of Wellington

6 November 2008

An Overview of Electrospinning Research at UC
Mark Staiger, Mechanical Engineering Dept, University of Canterbury

8 December 2008

Molecular Technologies for Sustainable Energy, Nanoelectronics and Gene Delivery Applications: Contributions from Modelling Towards Rational Design
Sean Smith
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology