2002 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show
Nanotech 2002
April 22-25, 2002
San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
San Juan , Puerto Rico, U.S.A.

The Vision and Action Plan of the National Nanotechnology Initiative Mihail Roco, National Science Foundation The Inverse Band Structure Approach: Given the desired electronic property, find the atomic configuration Alex Zunger, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO The number of human genes and proteins Daniel B. Davison, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Associate Director Bioinformatics

Complex Fluid Dynamics in BioMEMS Devices Dorian Liepmann, University of California at Berkeley What to do with Statistical Mechanics when the Figure of Merit Cannot be Calculated: Library Design for High-Throughput Materials Development Michael W. Deem, University of California Los Angeles Design and Engineering of Bio-Molecular Devices and Microsystems Anantha Krishnan, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Modeling and Simulation for MEMS Design, Industrial Requirements Reinhard Neul, Robert Bosch GmbH, DE

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Conference Proceedings

Nanotech 2002, Vol. 1-2 Technical Proceedings of the 2002 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show 1,298 pages of nanotechnology, biotechnology and microsystems papers

Conference Highlights

Keynote Lectures

• Mihail Roco
  National Science Foundation
  The Vision and Action Plan of the National Nanotechnology Initiative
• Dan Davison
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Associate Director Bioinformatics
  The number of human genes and proteins
• Alex Zunger
  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
  The Inverse Band Structure Approach: Given the desired electronic property, find the atomic configuration
• Michael W. Deem
  University of California Los Angeles
  What to do with Statistical Mechanics when the Figure of Merit Cannot be Calculated: Library Design for High-Throughput Materials Development
• Anantha Krishnan
  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  Design and Engineering of Bio-Molecular Devices and Microsystems
• Reinhard Neul
  Robert Bosch GmbH
  Modeling and Simulation for MEMS Design, Industrial Requirements
• Dorian Liepmann
  University of California at Berkeley
  Complex Fluid Dynamics in BioMEMS Devices

Special Sessions

• Molecular and Nanoelectronics
  Alex Demkov, Physical Sciences Research Labs, Motorola Inc., M.P. Anantram, NASA Ames Research Center, USA
• Nanoscale Modeling of Front-End Processing in Silicon
  Wolfgang Windl, Motorola, USA
• Mechanical Properties at the Nanoscale
  Murray Daw, Clemson University, USA
• Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics Modeling of Soft Condensed Matter
  S.J. Paddison, Motorola, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
• Computer Aided Drug Design
  Kurt Krause, University of Houston, USA
• Extended-Scale Atomistic Simulation Methods
  Arthur F. Voter, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
• Fundamentals in Microsystems
  Wenjing Ye, John Pelesko, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
• Simulation of Quantum Effects in Semiconductor Microstructures
  David Ferry, Arizona State University, USA
• Interdisciplinary Design and Simulation Methods for Micro-and Biomedical Fluidic Applications
  Steffen Hardt, Inst. of Microtech., Mainz, Germany

Tutorials, Short Courses & Workshops

• Techniques for Extracting Low-Order Micromachined Device Models from Physical Simulation
  Jacob White, MIT, USA
• Design of Experiments
  Selden Crary, Crary Group, USA
• Verilog-A Hardware Description Language
  Ira Miller, Motorola, USA
• 3 Day Workshop on Compact Modeling
  Xing Zhou, Nanyang Tech. Univ., Singapore
• ANSYS Tutorial on MEMS
  ANSYS, Inc., USA
• SUGAR: A MEMS Simulation Program
  David Dindel, UC Berkeley, USA

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Conference Venue:

San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S.A.
Located on the Condado Beach, 10 minutes from the airport with easy and organized access to Old and new San Juan, El Murro Fort, El Yunqua Rain Forest National Park, Camuy Caverns, Arecibo Observatory, Bacardi Rum Distillery, San Juan Business district, Shopping and Dining venues, Theater and Nightlife, Historical and Cultural landmarks.

Nanotech 2002 Is Held In Association With
2002 International Conference on Computational Nanoscience	Fifth International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems