Materials' Days Rostock 2008

Functional Materials and Nanotechnology

June 26^th - 27^th 2008
Location: Aula, Main Building of the University of Rostock (founded 1419), Universitätsplatz 1

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Programme

(status June 15^th 2008)

Organizing Committee: Prof. Eberhard Burkel Prof. Ursula van Rienen Prof. Olaf Keßler Dr. habil. Barbara Nebe Prof. Dieter G. Weiss Prof. Hermann Seitz Prof. Christoph Schick Prof. Wolfram Mittelmeier Prof. Heinrich Stolz

Schedule:

Thursday, June 26^th 2008

Session: Introduction

Chair: Prof. Eberhard Burkel Institute of Physics, Rostock University Funktionale Materialien Rostock e.V. Prof. Wolfram Mittelmeier Dept. of Orthopedics Faculty of Medicine, Rostock University

9:00	Opening / Grußworte
9:15	New developments in FP7 - specific focus on regenerative medicine and bio-materials Prof. Arnd Hoeveler European Commission Brussels, Belgium
9:50	DNA-nanoparticles for local gene therapy in wound healing PD Dr. Heike Hall, ETH Zürich, Department of Materials, Cells and BioMaterials
10:40	Order is everything - nanostructures and functionalities in biomaterials and polymers Prof. Klaus D. Jandt, Institute of Materials Science and Technology (IMT), Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
11:30	Nanopowders – production and applications Dr. Gerhard Gille Fa. H.C.Starck, Central Research and Development Division
12:00	Lunch Break

Session: New Materials and Technologies I

Chair: Prof. Christoph Schick, Institute of Physics, Rostock University

13:40	Polymer-matrix nanocomposites: from the in situ polymerization to biomedical Applications Prof. Miroslawa El Fray, Division of Biomaterials and Microbiological Technologies, Szczecin University of Technology, Poland
14:30	Coffee Break

Session: Öffentlicher Vortrag (auch für Schüler)

15:00

Chancen und Risiken der Nanotechnologie Prof. Wolfgang Heckl, Generaldirektor des Deutschen Museums München, Kompetenzzentrum Nanobiotechnologie München, Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften Universität München

Session: New Materials and Technologies II

Chair: Prof. Olaf Keßler, Materials Science, Faculty of Mechanical and Marine Engineering, Rostock University

16:20	Heat Treatment, quenching and simulation of steel Prof. Dr. Ing. Franz Hoffmann, Stiftung Institut für Werkstofftechnik, Bremen
17:10	Continuous cooling precipitation diagrams of aluminium alloys Dipl.- Ing. B. Milkereit, Material Science, University Rostock
17:40	Induced Structure Stability and Phase Transformation of Carbon Nanotubes Dr. Faming Zhang, New Materials, University Rostock and Ceramics Institute of Shanghai

Session: Interface Functionality I

Chair: Prof. Dieter Weiss, Institute of Biological Science, Rostock University

18:10	New Insights into the neuron-to-microelectrode array Dr. Heike Hall, ETH Zürich, Department of Materials, Cells and BioMaterials
18:40	Regeneration of endocrine cells from pancreatic stem cells Dr. Rainer Heuchel, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Stockholm, Sweden
20:00	Harbour Cruise with Buffet

Friday, June 27^th 2008

Session: Nanotechnology and Biology

Chair: PD Dr. Barbara Nebe, Biomedical Research Center, Cell Biology, Rostock University

8:15	Tissue Engineering of bone - limitations of 3D culture in vitro PD Dr. Matthias Schieker, Head of Laboratory for Experimental Surgery and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Surgery University of Munich
8:45	Mesenchymal stem cells for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine – challenges and limitations PD Dr. Kirsten Peters, Biomedical Research Center, University Rostock
9:15	3d-Printing of ceramic scaffolds for bone tissue engineering Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hermann Seitz, Microfluidics, Faculty of Mechanical and Marine Engineering, University of Rostock
9:45	Coffee Break

Session: Interface Functionality II

Chair: Prof. Heinrich Stolz Institute of Physics, Rostock University

10:15	Recording potential of magnetic thin films on self-assembled nano-spheres Dr. Alexander Goncharov, Department of Engineering Materials, University of Sheffield, UK
10:45	Multiscale micromagnetic simulations PD Dr. Dieter Suess, University of Vienna and Suess Co KG, Herzogenburg, Austria
11:15	Magnetic Lab-on-a-Chip for Biomedical Diagnostics Univ.-Doz. Dr. Hubert Brückl Nano-System-Technologies, Austrian Research Centers GmbH ARC, Austria
11:45	Quantum Dots: Artificial Atoms for Everyday Life Prof. Manfred Bayer University of Dortmund, Department of Physics
12:15	Lunch Break

Session: New Frontiers in Materials Science

Chair: Prof. Eberhard Burkel Institute of Physics, Rostock University, Funktionale Materialien Rostock e.V. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hermann Seitz, Microfluidics, Faculty of Mechanical and Marine Engineering, University of Rostock

13:30	In situ studies of catalyst surfaces Prof. Robert Schlögl, Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG, Berlin
14:15	Microwave Materials Processing: In situ analysis Dr.Sebastien Vaucher, EMPA , Werkstofftechnik, Switzerland
14:45	Tracking Nanoparticles in Cells and Tissues by Systemic Microscopy. Dr. H.-H. Hohenberg, Director, Heinrich-Pette-Institut for Virus Research (Leibniz Institute), Hamburg-Eppendorf
15:15	Organ Printing: promises and challenges Prof. Vladimir Mironov, Medical University of South Carolina
16:00	Closing Remarks

Friday, June 27^th, Afternoon

Possible Site Visits:

• Visit to the Research Center of Biosystems Technology and Biomaterials, Rostock-Warnemünde (Profs. Schmitz, Weiss, Stoll)
• Visit to the Live Cell Imaging Center, University of Rostock, Inst. of Biological Sciences (Prof. D.G. Weiss)
• Visit to the Biomedical Research Center, Rostock (PD Dr. B. Nebe)