Scientific Program

The schedule will be updated as more information becomes available.

Note that the password for Zoom sessions will be included in the ‘Day of Email’ from the conference organizers. If you need help, contact the Foundry User Office.

August 18, 2022

Time
(all times in PT)
8:00 amBreakfast/Badge PickupTent/B50
8:30 – 8:35 amUser Executive Committee Welcome
Cheryl Tajon, UEC Chair
Trilo Therapeutics 		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
8:35 – 8:45 amBerkeley Lab Welcome
Jeff Neaton
Associate Lab Director, Energy Sciences Area		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
8:45 – 9:20 amMolecular Foundry Update
Kristin Persson
Director, Molecular Foundry		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
9:20 – 10:10 amThe growing quantum ecosystem: A collective view from the trenches
Keynote Speaker: Celia Merzbacher
Executive Director, QED-C		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
10:10 – 10:40 amBreakTent
10:40- 11:05 amAmplifying the Potential of Upconverting Nanoparticles
Jim Schuck
Columbia University		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
11:05 – 11:30 amStructure–property correlations in magnetic two-dimensional intercalation compounds
Student Research Paper Award winner: Samra Husremovic
UC Berkeley		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
11:30 – 11:55 amMicrobe-derived Interlayers for Aqueous Li-ion Battery Anodes
Dahyun Oh
San Jose State University		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
11:55 am – 12:30 pmTown Hall
User Forum		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
12:30 – 1:30 pmLunchTent
1:30 – 1:55 pmCharacterization of Oxygenate Diesel Fuels
Mel Leutkens
Sylvatex Inc.		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
1:55 – 2:20 pmExciton-Polariton Condensation from a Bound State in the Continuum
Fabrizio Riminucci
Berkeley Lab		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
2:20 – 2:45 pmMeasuring lattice reconstruction and strain in moiré superlattices using 4D-STEM
Madeline Van Winkle
UC Berkeley		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
2:45 – 3:15 pmBreakTent
3:15 – 3:50 pmNew Foundry Capabilities
Speakers: Crysten Blaby-Haas, Adam Schwartzberg, Peter Ercius		B50
Auditorium
Zoom
3:50 – 4:50 pmPoster Slam B50
Auditorium
4:50 – 6:30 pmPoster Session/ReceptionCafeteria

August 19, 2022

Time
(all times in PT)
8:00 amBreakfast/Rooms OpenTent
8:30 – 10:00 amMorning Breakout Symposia
• Soft Matter Interfaces at the Nanoscale Towards Building Hierarchical, Multi-Scale Materials
• Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Justice in Science and Innovation
• Advanced Characterization and Diagnostics for Energy Materials Innovation
• New Technologies for Nanoscale Biomaterials Engineering for a Sustainable Future		Various
10:00 – 10:30 amMorning Refreshment BreakTent
10:30 am – 12:00 pmMorning Symposia ContinueVarious
12:00 – 1:00 pmLunch & Awards AnnouncementsTent
1:00 – 2:00 pmCareer Panel Discussion
Speakers: Ricardo Ruiz, Mary Scott, Suzanne Singer, Andrew Thorn		B50 Aud.
Zoom
1:00 – 2:00 pmVirtual TourZoom
2:00 – 3:30 pmAfternoon Breakout Symposia
• Fundamental Electro-Optical Properties of Novel Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Structures
• Correlative Imaging of Engineered Biological Materials
• Halide Perovskite Updates – From Fundamentals to Devices
• Batteries and Beyond: Energy Storage to Decarbonize Buildings, Grid, and Industry		Various
3:30 – 4:00 pmAfternoon Refreshment BreakTent
4:00 – 5:30 pmAfternoon Symposia Continue
5:30 pmRaffle prize announcement and day concludesTent