Basic Research Innovation Collaboration Center (BRICC)
4075 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 350
Liberty Room
Arlington VA 22203
Agenda Day One – Monday September 8th 2014
Time
Topic
Speaker
11:00–11:40 Registration
11:40–12:00
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Pat Bradshaw and Pat Roach
AFOSR
Biosolar Hydrogen
12:00-1:00
1:00 – 2:00
2:00-2:15
Renewable Bio-Solar Hydrogen Production from Robust
Oxygenic Phototrophs
Charles Dismukes
Rutgers University
Catalysts for Lightweight Solar Fuels Generation
Dan Nocera
Harvard University
BREAK
Microbes/Synthetic Biology
2:15-3:10
Physiological, Genetic, and Synthetic Biological Studies
Steve Finkel and Ken Nealson
of Extracellular Electron Transport (EET) Redox Machines University of Southern California
3:10 – 4:00
Wiring Up Cyanobacteria Metabolism with DNA at
Nanostructured Surfaces
4:00 – 4:50
ADP Regulates the Structure and Function of the Protein Andy LiWang
KaiC
University of California Merced
4:50
Alon Gorodetsky
University of California Irvine
MEETING AJOURNED FOR THE DAY
Basic Research Innovation Collaboration Center (BRICC)
4075 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 350
Liberty Room
Arlington VA 22203
Agenda Day Two – Tuesday September 9th, 2014
Time
Topic
Speaker
7:00 – 7:50
Registration
7:50 – 8:00
Welcome
Pat Bradshaw and Pat Roach
AFOSR
8:00 – 9:00
3-D Enzymatic Nanomaterial Architectures for Energy
Harvesting
Scott Banta
Columbia University
3-D Enzymatic Nanomaterial Architectures for Energy Sofia Babanova
9:00 – 10:00 Harvesting
University of New Mexico
10:00-10:20
10:20 - 11:20
BREAK
3-D Enzymatic Nanomaterial Architectures for Energy
Harvesting
Shelley Minteer
University of Utah
3-D Enzymatic Nanomaterial Architectures for Energy
David Baker and Will Sheffler
University of Washington
11:20–12:20 Harvesting
12:20 – 2:00
2:00 – 3:00
LUNCH
Nanoelectronics Innervated Cells, Cell Networks and 3D
Biomaterial
Charles Lieber
Harvard University
YIP’s
3:00-4:00
Nanostructured Reaction Pathways in Enzymatic
Electrodes
Ian Wheeldon
University of Riverside
4:00-5:00
Cellular Mechanisms of tDCS
Marom Bikson
City College New York, CUNY
5:00
MEETING ADJOURNED FOR THE DAY
Basic Research Innovation Collaboration Center (BRICC)
4075 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 350
Liberty Room
Arlington VA 22203
Agenda Day Three – Wednesday September 10th, 2014
Time
Topic
7:00 – 7:50
Registration
7:50 – 8:00
Welcome
Speaker
Pat Bradshaw and Pat Roach
AFOSR
YIP
8:00 – 9:00
9:00 – 10:00
Enhancing Magnetically Activated Symbiosis to Enhance
Performance
Phil LeDuc/
Carnegie Mellon
Warren Ruder
Virginia Tech
A Self-Assembling Protein Hydrogel Technology
Zhilei Chen
Texas A&M University
BREAK
10:00–10:20
10:20–11:30
11:30–12:30
12:30 – 1:30
1:30 – 2:30
2:30-3:00
Quantum Mechanical Transmission of Electromagnetic Hope Beier
Signals in Biological Membrane
AFRL/RHDO
LUNCH
Activation of Intracellular Signaling Pathways
Bennett Ibey
AFRL/RHDO
Synergistic Interaction of Neuroprotective and
Neuropoietic Factors
Victor Chan
AFRL/RHDJ
BREAK
3:00 – 4:00
Magnetic and Electronic Biological Sensory Function
Ruth Pachter, via DCO
AFRL/RX
4:00 – 5:00
Biomolecular Interactions of Nanomaterials (BIN)
Saber Hussain and Laura Stolle
AFRL/RH
5:00
MEETING ADJOURNED FOR THE DAY
6:00
OPTIONAL (PAY YOUR OWN WAY) DINNER – LOCATION TBD
Basic Research Innovation Collaboration Center (BRICC)
4075 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 350
Liberty Room
Arlington VA 22203
Agenda Day Four – Thursday September 11, 2014
Time
Topic
Speaker
7:00 – 7:50
Registration
7:50 – 8:00
Welcome
Pat Bradshaw and Pat Roach
AFOSR
8:00 – 8:45
Challenging the Conventional Arrhenius Rate Process
Model used in Photothermal
Michael Denton
AFRL/RHDO
8:45 – 9:30
Identifying Critical Design Parameters for
Neuromodulatory Interventions
Lindsey McIntire
AFRL/RHCP
9:30 – 10:15
Genome Annotation and Transcriptomics of OilProducing Algae
Matteo Pellegrini
University of California, Los Angeles
10:15–10:30
10:30–11:15
11:15–12:30
BREAK
Enhancing Biological Performance: Occurrence,
Mechanisms and Applications
LUNCH
12:30 – 1:15 Neurobiological Effects of Direct Current Stimulation
1:15 – 2:00
Edward Calabrese,
University Mass Amherst
Renewable Bio-Solar Hydrogen Production: The Second
Generation (Part C)
Ryan Jankord
AFRL/RHCPT
Matt Posewitz
Colorado School of Mines
2:00 – 2:45
2:45 – 3:00
Break
3:00 – 3:45
3:45 – 4:30
4:30
MEETING ADJOURNED