Conference Scope

Fabrication and compatibility of nanostructured materials for biological and medical applications
Nanomaterials, including nanotubes, fullerenes, nano-particles, quantum dots, etc.
Engineered surfaces using assembled molecular arrays for guided interactions between biomolecules and cells
Cell-cell interaction and cell mechanics at the nanoscale
Tissue, cell, and genetic engineering at the nanoscale or involving nanomedical tools
Nanotechnology based diagnostic tools and analytical techniques, including nanoimaging of biomolecules, nanorobotic based bio-manipulation, biosensors, molecular sensors, nanoprobes, and biochips
Applications of nano and molecular technologies in the diagnosis, prevention, therapy, and treatment of disease
Measurement and sensing of single cells, cell systems and biomolecules by optical, chemical or physical methods
Molecular electronics and nanoscale diagnostic devices
Bioinformatics, biocomputing and molecular computing
Device miniaturization, including bioMEMS, micro/nano fluidics, nano/molecular sensors, devices, and systems
Implanted micro/nano devices for prevention and treatment of disease
Drug, protein, or gene delivery, transport, and targeting using nanoscale particles, devices, and systems
Nanoscale genomic and proteomic research
Clinical and pre-clinical testing of novel nanomedical devices and systems
Specific focus on development and clinical use from the perspectives of safety, efficacy, economics, and ultimate patient uptake

Conference Steering Committee

General Chair: Jin-Woo Kim, Univ. of Arkansas, USA
General Co-Chair: Yong Yeon Jeong, Chonnam National Univ. Medical School, Korea
Program Chairs: John T.W. Yeow,Univ.of Waterloo, Canada / InKyu Park, Chonnam Nat’ Univ. Medical School,Korea
Program Co-Chairs: Edward K. H.Chow, National Univ. of Singapore / Aaron H. Otha, Univ. of Hawaii, USA
Organizing Chairs: Jangho Kim,Chonnam National Univ., Korea / Hyun Ho Lee,Myeogji Univ.,Korea