Nano ChOp Kick-Off Meeting Agenda
Venue: LGC, Queens Road, Teddington, TW11 0LY
Attendees: Damian Marshall, John Black, Macro Baradez, Dorota Bartczak, Heidi Goenaga-Infante
(LGC), Ute Resch-Genger (BAM), Gert Roebben (JRC), Alex Shard, Alice Harling, James Noble (NPL),
Michael Krumrey, Christian Gollwitzer (PTB), Zoltan Varga (RCNS HAS), Dimitri Aubert (Izon), James
Johnstone (Nano KTN), Patrick Hole (NanoSight)
Monday 2nd July, 2012 – Room E203
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Lead by
Lunch
Welcome and Introductions
a) General Housekeeping
WP1: Nanomaterials and cell model selection and development of
reference materials
a) Overview/Aims of WP1
b) Task 1.1: Identification and selection of suitable
nanoparticles and cell models
c) Task 1.2: Sourcing of fluorescent and non-fluorescent
nanoparticles and reference nanomaterials preparation
d) Task 1.3: Fluorophore labelling of a non-fluorescent
nanomaterial (RM1 or RM2) and fluorescent staining of
polystyrene nanoparticles
e) Task 1.4: Sourcing and characterisation of cell systems
WP2: Validation of methods for the physical characterisation of
nanomaterials
a) Overview/Aims of WP2
b) Task 2.1: Preliminary physical characterisation (size, and
size distribution) of nanomaterials
Coffee break
WP3: Characterisation of fluorescent nanoparticles
a) Overview/Aims of WP3
b) Task 3.1: Determination of relative and absolute quantum
yield in aqueous media and biological serum
WP4: Methodology for simultaneous physical and chemical
characterisation of nanomaterials in biological systems
a) Overview/Aims of WP4
WP5: Barriers to the use of fluorescent nanomaterials in
Biotechnology Assays
a) Overview/Aims of WP5
b) Task 5.1: Assay design
c) Task 5.2: Preliminary assay development
Nano ChOp Kick-off meeting 2nd-3rd July, 2012
Timing
13:00-14:00
14:00-14:15
LGC
14:15-15:30
JRC
JRC
JRC
BAM
LGC
15:30-16:00
PTB
PTB
16:00-16:15
16:15-16:45
BAM
BAM
16:45-17:15
LGC
17:15-18:15
NPL
NPL
NPL
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Tuesday 3rd July, 2012 – Room E203
Item
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WP1 Review & agree actions for each partner
WP2 Review & agree actions for each partner
WP3 Review & agree actions for each partner
WP5 Review & agree actions for each partner
Coffee break
5) WP6: Creating Impact
a) Task 6.1: Knowledge Transfer
b) Task 6.2: Training and Dissemination
c) Task 6.3: Exploitation
6) WP7: JRP Management and Coordination
a) Task 7.1: Project Reports
7) Wrap up & Actions
a) List of Actions
b) Future Telecons (dates, frequency)
c) Next meeting (dates, location)
Lunch
Nano ChOp Kick-off meeting 2nd-3rd July, 2012
Lead by
JRC
PTB
BAM
NPL
Timing
09:00-09:30
09:30-10:00
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:15
11:15-12:15
LGC
LGC
LGC
12:15-12:45
LGC
12:45-13:00
LGC
LGC
LGC
13:00-13:30
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