SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
13TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
ON STIMULI-RESPONSIVE MATERIALS
Symposium Organizers: M.W. Urban and B.S. Sumerlin
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2016
2:30 – 7:00 REGISTRATION; Hilton Sonoma Nagasawa Foyer
4:00 – 4:10 Opening Remarks; M.W. Urban, B.S. Sumerlin
Nagasawa AB Conference Center
OPENING SESSION; From Responsive Molecules to Applications
4:10-4:40 DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMER HYDROGELS FORMED VIA DYNAMIC LINKAGES BETWEEN BORONATE ESTERS AND BIOLOGICAL PHENOLS/POLYPHENOLS; PHILLIP B. MESSERSMITH; UC Berkeley, USA.
4:40-5:10 STIMULI-RESPONSIVE BLOCK POLYMER/IONIC LIQUID MATERIALS; TIMOTHY P. LODGE, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
5:10-5:40 PHOTOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TIMOTHY WHITE, Air Force Research Laboratory Materials; Wright Patterson AFB, USA.
5:40-6:10 AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS UTILIZING CONDUCTIVE AND ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS; PATRICK J. KINLEN, Advanced Polymer Materials, The Boeing Company, USA.
6:15-8:00 WINE SOCIAL Sonoma Ballroom – Terrace
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016
AM SESSION: Stimuli-Responsive Devices I
Nagasawa AB Conference Center Session Chair: Dirk Kuckling
8:00-8:30 pH-RESPONSIVE POLYMERS FOR CONTROLLING DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; STEPHEN G. BOYES, Colorado School of Mines, USA.
8:30-9:00 POLYMER SHEETS THAT SELF-FOLD IN RESPONSE TO LIGHT; JAN GENZER, N. C. State University, USA.
9:00-9:30 Design paradigms for the fabrication of light upconverting materials; YOAN C. SIMON, The University of Southern Mississippi, USA.
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9:30 – 10:00 COFFEE BREAK Nagasawa AB Foyer
AM SESSION: Stimuli-Responsive Gels
Nagasawa AB Conference Center Session Chair: Timothy White
10:00-10:30 REVERSIBLE SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS: MECHANISMS AND UTILIZATION IN A MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE; PATRICK T. MATHER, Bucknell University, USA
10:30-11:00 FUNCTIONAL THIN HYDROGEL LAYERS; DIRK KUCKLING, MOMEN ALI, MEIKE ROTH, JIE LI, ZIMEI CHEN, MICHAEL TIEMANN, University of Paderborn, Germany.
11:00-11:30 ADVANCE IN SELF-OSCILLATING POLYMER MATERIAL SYSTEMS; RYO YOSHIDA, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
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11:30-1:00 LUNCH Nagasawa AB Foyer
OPEN AFTERNOON
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2016
AM SESSION: Stimuli-Responsive Devices II
Nagasawa AB Conference Center Session Chair: Michael Serpe
8:00-8:30 FROM MECHANO-RESPONSIVE TO MECHANO-SENSITIVE COATINGS; ANDREAS FERY; Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
8:30-9:00 GUIDED FOLDING OF NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL ELASTOMER SHEETS INTO 3D VIA PATTERNED 1D MICRO-CHANNELS; SHU YANG; University of Pennsylvania, USA.
9:00-9:30 BIOINSPIRED POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES WITH METAL IONS; LEI ZHAI, University of Central Florida, USA.
9:30-10:00 TRIGGERED pH RESPONSIVE DEGRADATION OF POLY (THIOETHER ACETAL) NETWORKS VIA THIOL-ENE PHOTO-POLYMERIZATION; DEREK L. PATTON, The University of Southern Mississippi, USA.
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10:00 – 10:30 COFFEE BREAK; Nagasawa AB Foyer
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AM SESSION: Crosslinked and Supramolecular Networks
Nagasawa AB Conference Center Session Chair: Shu Yang
10:30-11:00 OPTO-MECHANICAL AZO MATERIALS: NEW LIGHT ON MECHANISM AND OPTIMIZATION; CHRISTOPHER BERRETT, McGill University, Canada.
11:00-11:30 STIMULI-RESPONSIVE SUPRAMOLECULAR POLYMERS; CHRISTOPH WEDER, University of Fribourg, Switzerland.
11:30-12:00 SUPRAMOLECULAR BIOMATERIALS: FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO ADVANCED HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS; ERIC A. APPEL, Stanford University, USA.
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12:00 – 1:30 LUNCH BUFFET; Nagasawa AB Foyer
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PM SESSION Responsive Biomaterials
Nagasawa AB Conference Center Session Chair: Jon Pokorski
1:30-2:00 SELF-ASSEMBLY AND RESPONSIVENESS OF POLYPEPTIDE-BASED STAR AND TRIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; DANIEL SAVIN, University of Florida, USA.
2:00-2:30 WHEN HPMA-BASED POLYMER MEETS ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES; JIYUAN YANG, University of Utah, USA.
2:30-3:00 STIMULI-RESPONSIVE POLYMER-BASED OPTICAL DEVICES FOR BIOSENSING; MICHAEL J. SERPE, University of Alberta, Canada.
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3:00 – 3:30 COFFEE BREAK; Nagasawa AB Foyer
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PM SESSION New Concepts In Responsive Systems
Nagasawa AB Conference Center Session Chair: Lei Zhai
3:30-4:00 SULPHUR. MORE THAN THE DEVIL’S SMELL; NICOLA TIRELLI, North West Centre of Advanced Drug Delivery (NoWCADD), University of Manchester, UK.
4:00-4:30 FROM DRUG DELIVERY TO SOMANAUTICS; GIUSEPPE BATTAGLIA; University College London, UK.
4:30-5:00 RESPONSIVE COEXTRUDED POLYMERIC NANOFIBERS TO DIRECT CELL GROWTH; JONATHAN K. POKORSKI, Case Western Reserve University, USA.
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6:00 – 7:30 POSTER SESSION AND WINE SOCIAL Sonoma Ballroom – Terrace