Japan-US Workshop Presentations

Together with our international partner, the Science Council of Japan (SCJ), the National Academies brought 20 twenty experts each to the conference in Tsukuba. The following items represent the variety and depth of the knowledge represented at this event.
 

U.S. Presentations by Date and Topic
Date		Topic
Day 1: Monday, February 28, 2005		Current Sensor Applications and Technologies
		Bioinformatics Approach to Biosensors by R. Paul Schaudies Science Applications International Corporation Nano-Materials by Teri Odom Northwestern University Sensor Materials by Perena Gouma SUNY-Stonybrook Photonic Atoms and Photonic Molecules as Bio-sensors by Stephen Arnold Polytechnic University Differential Electrode Equilibria: A More Comprehensive Poteniometric Sensor by Eric Wachsman University of Florida Chemical Sensors: Challenges and Opportunities by Sheikh Akbar Ohio State University EMS and NEMS: Impact on Biotechnology by Marc Madou University of California-Irvine
Day 2: Tuesday, March 1, 2005		Networks and Informatics
		Bioinformatics Approach to Biosensors by R. Paul Schaudies Science Applications International Corporation Netted Sensors: Information Management Challenges by Laurens Danny Tromp Mitre Corporation Data Issues in Large Sensor Networks by John Orcutt University of California, San Diego Optical Fiber Sensors and Systems by Anbo Wang Virginia Tech Human Interface and Societal Needs by Terry Dishongh Intel Corporation Integrated Micro and Nano Sensing Systems by Nan Marie Jokerst Duke University
Day 3: Wednesday, March 2, 2005		The Future of Sensors and Sensor Systems
		Chemical Sensors for Aerospace Applications by Gary Hunter NASA – Glenn Research Center Sensor Arrays, Artificial Senses, Awareness and Intelligence by Joseph Stetter Illinois Institute of Technology Sensor Systems in Chem/Bio Defense by Duane Linder Sandia National Laboratories The Future of Sensor Networks by Laurens Tromp Mitre Corporation The Challenges and Benefits of Developing Tunable MEMS-Based Chemical Sensors by Steve Semancik, NIST