Haguy Wolfenson, PhD

Affiliation: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (Israel)

Title: Nanofabricated surfaces for high-resolution measurements of cellular forces and mechanosensing studies.

Joonkyung Jang, PhD

Affiliation: Pusan National University (South Korea)

Title: Wet Adhesion of Mussel Foot Protein.

Dominique Vuillaume, PhD

Affiliation: IEMN-CNRS (France)

Title: Hybrid nanoparticles/molecules networks and their applications in molecular nanoelectronics.

Silvio Osella, PhD

Affiliation: Chemical and Biological Systems Simulation Lab, Center of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw (Poland)

Title: Hybrid materials for artificial photosynthesis: a computational approach.

Enrico Marsili, PhD

Affiliation: Nazarbayev University (Kazakhstan)

Title: Characterisation strong and weak electroactive biofilms on microstructured interfaces.

Sergey Kichanov, PhD

Affiliation: Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna (Russia)

Title: A formation of up-conversion luminescent nanoparticles in the glasses: the small-angle neutron scattering studies.

Loredana Ricciardi, PhD

Affiliation: CNR NANOTEC Institute of Nanotechnology-Rende (CS) (Italy)

Title: In vitro/in vivo studies of plasmonic systems coupled to ionic transition metal complexes for application in imaging and cancer phototherapy

Binoyargha Dam, PhD

Affiliation: North-Eastern Hill University (India)

Title: Preparation, characterization and applications of graphite oxide and modified graphene oxide for various organic transformation reactions.

Kerstin Blank, PhD

Affiliation: Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (Germany)

Title: Coiled Coils as Molecular Force Sensors from molecular mechanisms towards applications in biology and materials science.

Yolanda Salinas, PhD

Affiliation: Institute of Polymer Chemistry (ICP) and Linz Institute of Technology (LIT), Johannes Kepler University Linz (Austria)

Title: Novel surfactant-free organosilica phosphazene-based hybrid nanoparticles.

Felice Torrisi, PhD

Affiliation: University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering (UK)

Title: Nanostructured films and polymer composites of Graphene and Two-dimensional Materials: electrical and mechanical properties and applications in wearable bio-sensors.

Sara Fateixa, PhD

Affiliation: Universidade de Aveiro – CICECO (Portugal)

Title: Highly sensitive textile based composites as substrates for Raman imaging and SERS detection.

Mayank Bhushan, PhD

Affiliation: North Eastern Hill University, Shillong (India)

Title: Nanocomposites of transition metal oxides: A promising novel inorganic antibiotic.

Marcela Fernández Van Raap, PhD

Affiliation: Instituto de Física La Plata (IFLP-CONICET)/ Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP) (Argentina)

Title: Magneto-targeting of adipose-derived stem cells to improve tissue regeneration.

Emilie Pouget, PhD

Affiliation: Institute of Chemistry and Biology of Membranes and Nanoobjects., University of Bordeaux (France)

Title: Design of functional nanostructures: a story of chirality transfer! 

Rehana Malgas Enus, PhD

Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, Stellenbosch University (South Africa)

Title: Surface engineering of metal nanoparticles for targeted application.

Inge S. Zuhorn, PhD

Affiliation: University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Biomedical Engineering (The Netherlands)

Title: A Genetically Encoded Nanobody for Imaging Cargo Transfer by Extracellular Vesicles.

Elisabetta Esposito, PhD

Affiliation: University of Ferrara, Dept. of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Italy)

Title: Nanostructured vehicles for topical administration of natural molecules.

Elisabete Alegria, PhD

Affiliation: Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (Portugal)

Title: Mechanochemical Synthesis of Advanced Catalytically Active Nanomaterials.

Sergio Gomez Graña, PhD

Affiliation: CINBIO, Universidade de Vigo (Spain)

Title: SERS ultrasensitive detection based on Microfluidic chips.

Franka Ennen-Roth, PhD

Affiliation: DWI – Leibniz-Institut für Interaktive Materialien, Aachen (Germany)

Title: Achieving anisotropy in injectable tissue repair strategies using magnetic nanoparticles.

Nikolay Khlebtsov, PhD

Affiliation: Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Plants and Microorganisms, Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)

Title: Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering from Gold Nanorods as a Function of Aspect Ratio and Shape: A reexamination study

Francesca Deganello, PhD

Affiliation: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche-Istituto per lo Studio dei Materiali Nanostrutturati, Palermo (Italy)

Title: Waste-derived iron-containing perovskite-type materials prepared by solution combustion synthesis for energy and environmental applications

David Smith, PhD

Affiliation: Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton (UK)

Title: Resonance Raman and Extreme Nanostructures: Electrodeposited Sn nanowires, Filled Carbon Nanotubes and Monolayer TMDCs.

Elisabete Oliveira, PhD

Affiliation: BIOSCOPE Group, LAQV REQUIMTE, Chemistry Dep. NOVA School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon (Portugal)

Title: Avaliable soon.

Suk-Ho Choi, PhD

Affiliation: Kyung Hee University (South Korea)

Title: Perovskite 2D/3D heterostructures and device applications.

Laishram Robindro Singh, PhD

Affiliation: North Eastern Hill Unviersity (India)

Title: Low temperature synthesis and dielectric study of nano-crystalline Mg(Zr0.05Ti0.95)O3 ceramics for LTCC applications.

Teresa P. Iglesias, PhD

Affiliation: Dept. of Applied Physics. University of Vigo, Vigo (Spain)

Title: Permittivity and electrical conductivity of nanofluids.

Agustin Mihi, PhD

Affiliation: Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC) (Spain)

Title: Novel Photonic Architectures by Nanoimprinting Unconventional Materials.

Belen Albela, PhD

Affiliation: Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon (France)

Title: Mesoporous silica nanoparticles: a toolbox for water-compatible anti-ROS systems.

Yang Fang Chen, PhD

Affiliation: National Taiwan University, Taipei (Taiwan)

Title: Giant quantum oscillations and ultralow-threshold laser action derived from graphene/ carbon quantum dots based heterojunctions.

Brenda Moodley, PhD

Affiliation: University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)

Title: Graphene-nanocrystalline Cellulose Composite for the Removal of Aspirin and Acetaminophen in the Environment.

Chiara Ingrosso, PhD

Affiliation: Università di Bari (Italy)

Title: Hybrid Nanocomposites based on Colloidal Nanoparticles Decorated Graphene for Applications.

Eli Sloutskin, PhD

Affiliation: Bar-Ilan University (Israel)

Title: Nanolayer-controlled faceting of nano- to yocto- liter liquid droplets.

Maya Bar Sadan, PhD

Affiliation: Ben Gurion University (Israel)

Title: Correlating the Structure of 2D Materials with Their Catalytic Activity.

Eulalia Pereira, PhD

Affiliation: LAQV-REQUIMTE, Departamento de Química e Bioquímica, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto (Portugal)

Title: Light scattering and electrophoretic techniques to elucidate protein interactions with gold nanoparticles.

Rainer T. Lechner, PhD

Affiliation: Institut fuer Physik, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Leoben (Austria)

Title: Relation between Nanocrystal Shape and Supercrystalstructure within 3D Nanocrystal Solids.

Juan Felipe Miravet Celades, PhD

Affiliation: Departament of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry, University Jaume I, Castellón (Spain)

Title: Self-assembly of low molecular weight organic compounds into nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

Susana Rocha, PhD

Affiliation: KU Leuven (Belgium)

Title: Drug delivery using nanocarriers in 3D cell models.

Michael Assfalg, PhD

Affiliation: University of Verona, Biotechnology Dep. (Italy)

Title: Elucidation of protein display on nanoparticle surfaces by paramagnetic NMR spectroscopy.

Maria Luisa Fernandez-Gubieda, PhD

Affiliation: Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU) (Spain)

Title: Unlocking the potential of magnetotactica bacteria as as nanobiorobots

Jean Paul Lellouche, PhD

Affiliation: Institute of Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials, Bar-Ilan University (Israel)

Title: Effective Original Anti-Leishmania Bioactivity via Innovatively Unique Surface-Engineered Maghemite Nanoparticles.

Carolina Lopez de Dicastillo, PhD

Affiliation: University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) (Chile)

Title: Novel antimicrobial nanocomposites containing zinc oxides nanotubes obtained through the combination of electrospinning and atomic layer deposition technologies.

Massimo La Deda, PhD

Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Calabria (Italy)

Title: Thermal treatment of Gold Nanorods: an unconventional way to tune the shape (… and the plasmon resonance).

Luc Jaeger, PhD

Affiliation: Chemistry and Biochemistry Dept, University of California, CA (USA)

Title: Programmable RNA-based nanoparticles for therapeutic applications.

Lorena Vázquez-Iglesias, PhD

Affiliation: CINBIO. University of Vigo (Spain)

Title: Programmable orthogonal assembly of nanobodies on plasmonic ZIF-8 MOFs for biodetection and imaging by surface enhanced Raman scattering.

Nicola Daldoso, PhD

Affiliation: University of Verona (Italy)

Title: Luminescent porous silicon microparticles decorated with magnetic nanospheres

Guoliang Liu, PhD

Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia (USA)

Title: Spectral-Selective Plasmonic Polymer Nanocomposites Across the Visible and Near-Infrared.

Valencir Zucolotto, PhD

Affiliation: Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, University of Sao Paulo (Brasil)

Title: Novel Immuno and DNA-based Nanosensors Architecture for Rapid Detection of Dengue and Zika virus.

Alexander Kros, PhD

Affiliation: Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC), Leiden University, Leiden (The Netherlands)

Title: Unbiased identification of the liposome protein corona using photoaffinity based chemoproteomic.

Derval dos Santos Rosa, PhD

Affiliation: Federal University of ABC (Brazil)

Title: Biodegradable packaging using active nanocapsules.

Sedat Nizamoglu, PhD

Affiliation: Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Koc University (Turkey)

Title: Nanoengineered Optoelectronic Biointerfaces.

Laurent Bonneviot, PhD

Affiliation: Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon (France)

Title: Tentative classification and nomenclature of porous nanoparticles.

Francisco Ivars Barceló, PhD

Affiliation: Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) (Spain)

Title: Nanostructured Composite Materials based on Fe3O4 and Noble Metals for Heterogeneous Catalytic Conversion of Methane.

Valentino Guerra, PhD

Affiliation: J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS, v. v. i. (Czech Republic)

Title: Selectivity and functionality on graphene.

Miguel Antonio Dias Neves, PhD

Affiliation: Canadian Blood Services Center for Innovation; Keenan Research Center for Biomedical Science, St. Michael’s Hospital; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto (Canada)

Title: Biomolecule functionalization of nanoparticles and nanomaterials for biosensing, biomedical and clinical diagnostic applications.

Francesca Ungaro, PhD

Affiliation: Dept. of Pharmacy , University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli (ITALY)

Title: Tailored hybrid lipid/polymer nanoparticles for pulmonary delivery of siRNA in cystic fibrosis.

Ali Trabolsi, PhD (VER)

Affiliation: New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), Experimental Research Building (C1), Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi (UAE)

Title: Metal-Organic non-Trivial Structures: A New Field of Chemical Space for Pharmaceutical Design and Development.

Ahmed Hussein, PhD (VER)

Affiliation: Chemistry department, ape Peninsula University of Technology, Bellville campus (South Africa)

Title: New UNI-CAP metal nanoparticles interface using natural products.

Mykola Borzenkov, PhD

Affiliation: University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy)

Title: Novel photo-thermally active nanocomposite materials capable to eradicate bacteria and biofilms.

Brevet Pierre Francois, PhD (VER)

Affiliation: Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Université de Lyon (France)

Title: Size and Shape Effects in the Second Harmonic Generation
from Metallic Nanoparticles.

Jason Hafner, PhD

Affiliation: Dept of Phys and Astronomy, Rice University (USA)

Title: Structural Analysis by Enhanced Raman Scattering.

Carola Kryschi, PhD

Affiliation: Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen (Germany)

Title: Magnetoplasmonic Janus-Nanoparticles for Targeted Synergistic Cancer Therapies.

Erhar van der Vries, PhD (VER)

Affiliation: Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Utrecht (The Netherlands)

Title: Avaliable soon.

Sabine Van Rijt, PhD

Affiliation: Department of Instructive Biomaterials Engineering, Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine (MERLN), Maastricht University (The Netherlands)

Title: Guiding mesenchymal stem cell differentiation using mesoporous silica nanoparticle-based films.

Cristina Banciu, PhD

Affiliation: National Institute for Research and Development in Electrical Engineering ICPE-CA, Bucharest (Romania)

Title: Freestanding 3D Graphene.

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Affiliation: XXX

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Maria Dolores Marcos, PhD

Affiliation: Polytechnical University of Valencia (Spain)

Title: Avaliable soon.

Laura Rodriguez Lorenzo, PhD

Affiliation: International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Braga (Portugal)

Title: Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogens using a SERS-based Microfluidic Device.

Henriqueta Louro, PhD

Affiliation: National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSA), Lisbon (Portugal)

Title: Nano-bio interactions of titanium dioxide nanomaterials in the intestinal moiety after simulated digestion in vitro.

Maria del Carmen Gimenez‐Lopez, PhD

Affiliation: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

Title: Magnetically Recyclable Catalytic Carbon Nanoreactors.

Anne Kahru, PhD

Affiliation: (Estonia)

Title: Cost-efficient toolbox for evaluation of biological effects of nanomaterials: case-studies, challenges and outlook.

Alba Garcia Fernandez, PhD

Affiliation: Instituto Interuniversitario de Investigación de Reconocimiento Molecular y Desarrollo Tecnológico (IDM), Universitat de València (Spain)

Title: Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as double-hit strategy for the efficient co-delivery of drugs and CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing thechnology.

Daniela Maggioni, PhD

Affiliation: Dipartimento di Chimica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan (Italy)

Title: Tuning Polyamidoamine Design to Increase Uptake and Efficacy of Ruthenium Complexes for Photodynamic Therapy.

Philiswa Nongongo, PhD

Affiliation: Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Doornfontein Campus, (South Africa)

Title: Ultrasound-assisted adsorptive removal of Cd, Cu, Ni and Mn from environmental samples using Fe3O4-ZrO2/APS nanocomposite.

Monica Veca, PhD

Affiliation: National Institute for Research and Development in Microtechnologies, Bucharest (Romania)

Title: Photoresponsivity in carbon – dots/graphene hybrids.

Anne Kahru, PhD

Affiliation: National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology, Tallinn (Estonia)

Title: Cost-efficient toolbox for evaluation of biological effects of nanomaterials: case-studies, challenges and outlook.

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Affiliation: XXX

Title: XXX

Conference Chair

UCUBIO-REQUIMTE, FCT- University NOVA of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)