NateFest 60 Research Symposium:

“Energy Applications of Semiconductor Surfaces”

The research symposium “Energy Applications of Semiconductor Surfaces” honoring our friend, mentor, colleague and collaborator Nathan S. Lewis will be held Thursday through Saturday, November 5th - 7th, 2015 at Beckman Institute on the Caltech Campus in Pasadena.

All events will be outside in the courtyard with the exception of the research symposium. Dress is business casual but plan accordingly for the night time temperature and November weather!

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Schedule

Thursday Nov 5, 2015 Welcome Dinner

Beckman Institute Courtyard

* 18:00 - 21:30 - - - Happy Hour and BBQ

Friday Nov 6, 2015 Symposium Energy Applications of Semiconductor Surfaces

Beckman Institute Courtyard
  • 08:30 - 09:00 Continental Breakfast, Beckman Institute Courtyard (East)
Beckman Institute Auditorium

Session I - - - Chair: Michael Sailor, UC San Diego

  • 09:00 - 09:25 - - - Introduction: Michael Sailor, UC San Diego
  • 09:25 - 09:45 - - - Carl Koval, University of Colorado
  • 09:45 - 10:05 - - - Bruce Tufts, Intel
  • 10:05 - 10:25 - - - Amit Kumar, Anixa Diagnostics
  • 10:25 - 10:45 - - - Break

Session II - - - Chair: Gordon Miskelly, University of Auckland

  • 10:45 - 11:05 - - - Reginald M Penner, UC Irvine
  • 11:05 - 11:25 - - - Geneviève Sauvé, Case Western Reserve University
  • 11:25 - 11:45 - - - Stephen Maldonado, University of Michigan
  • 11:45 - 12:00 - - - Photo - Beckman Institute Courtyard Steps

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch, Courtyard (East)

12:00 - 14:00 Poster Session, Gene Pool

Symposium III - - - Chair: Malcolm Forbes, UNC at Chapel Hill

  • 14:00 - 14:20 - - - Lauren Webb, University of Texas at Austin
  • 14:20 - 14:40 - - - Shannon Boettcher, University of Oregon
  • 14:40 - 15:00 - - - Elizabeth Mayo,DNV GL & Dave Michalak, Intel
  • 15:00 - 15:20 Break

Symposium IV - - - Chair: Katherine Ayers, Proton Energy Systems

  • 15:20 - 15:40 - - - Michael Freund, Florida Institute of Technology
  • 15:40 - 16:00 - - - Kimberly Papadantonakis, Caltech
  • 16:00 - 16:20 - - - Steven Koonin, NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress
  • 16:20 - 16:50 - - - Nate Lewis, Caltech

Reception and Dinner

  • 17:00 - 18:00 Reception
  • 18:00 - 19:00 Buffet Dinner
  • 19:00 - 19:20 Harry Gray, Caltech
  • 19:20 - 19:30 Nate Lewis, Caltech

19:30 - 22:00 Networking/Dancing with Musical Entertainment

22:30 'til After Party, T. Boyle's Tavern 37 N. Catalina Ave., Pasadena

Saturday Nov 7, 2015

Lewis Research Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Caltech 127-72, 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, California 91125