| Sunday, April 1 |
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| 7:30 Opening Reception at Morris Inn |
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| Monday, April 2 |
| 9:00 AM |
Introduction, University of Notre Dame |
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| Session I |
Chair: Dan Meisel, University of Notre Dame |
| 9:30 AM |
Rudy Marcus (California Institute of Technology)
On the Theory of Intermittent Fluorescence of
Quantum Dots |
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Michel Orrit (Universiteit Leiden)
Charge transfer in the fluorescence blinking of single molecules and semiconductor nanoparticles |
| 10:30 AM |
Break |
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| Session II |
Chair: Prashant Kamat, University of Notre Dame |
| 11:00 AM |
Sunney Xie (Harvard University)
Deciphering the Origin of Dispersed Kinetics of Blinking in Single Quantum Dots |
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Paul Barbara (University of Texas)
Internal Field Effect on the Photoluminescence Intensity Fluctuations of Single CdSe Nanocrystals |
| 12:00 Noon |
Lunch (Center Dining Area, Lower Level) |
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| Session III |
Chair: Greg Hartland, University of Notre Dame |
| 1:30 PM |
Haw Yang (University of California – Berkeley)
Beyond a Simple Two-State Model: Characterization of Intermediate;
Emission States in Single CdSe/ZnS Core-Shell Colloidal Nanoparticles |
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Jianshu Cao
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Statistics of Single Molecule Time Series |
| 2:30 PM |
Break |
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| Session IV |
Chair: Steve Ruggiero, University of Notre Dame |
| 3:00 PM |
Gabor Forgacs (University of Missouri) |
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Rusty Lansford (California Institute of Technology) |
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Jay Nadeau (McGill University)
Fluorescence intermittency as a tool for tracking nanoparticle surface modification and breakdown in living cells |
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Matthew Lang
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Combined Trapping and Single-molecule FRET |
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Jyoti Jaiswal (Rockerfeller University)
Real-time imaging of single events with quantum dots |
5:30 PM
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Bus boarding in front of McKenna Hall
(west entrance) |
| 6:00 PM |
Wine Tasting, Studebaker Museum |
| 7:00 PM |
Dinner, Tippecanoe Place |
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Tuesday, April 3
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| Session V |
Chair: Steve Corcelli, University of Notre Dame |
| 8:30 AM |
Moungi Bawendi
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
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Matthew Pelton (Argonne National Laboratory) Blinking of Nanocrystal Quantum Dots On Time Scales from Microseconds to Seconds |
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Jacob Hoogenboom (University of Twente)
Power-law blinking in the fluorescence of single organic molecules |
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Philip Reid, University of Washington
Dispersive Kinetics from Single Molecules Oriented in Single Crystals of Potassium Acid Phthalate |
| 10:30 AM |
Break |
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| Session VI |
Chair: Steve Corcelli, University of Notre Dame |
| 11:00 AM |
Jacek Furdyna (University of Notre Dame) |
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David Nesbitt (University of Colorado) |
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Sasha Efros
(Center for Computational Material Science)
Time-dependent quenching of Photoluminescence in Single Nanocrystals and Nanowires |
| 12:00 Noon |
Luncheon (Center Dining Area, Lower Level) |
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| Session VII |
Chair: Olaf Wiest, University of Notre Dame |
| 1:30 PM |
Eli Barkai (Bar-Ilan University)
Stochastic and Physical Models of Blinking Nano-Crystals |
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Pavel
Frantsuzov
(Notre Dame)
Quantum dot blinking without charging |
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Paolo Grigolini, University of North Texas
Intermittent fluorescent processes: How to take their renewal properties into account |
| 3:00 PM |
Break |
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| Session VIII |
Chair: Dan Gezelter, University of Notre Dame |
| 3:30 PM |
Philippe Guyot-Sionnest (University of Chicago)
Switching luminescence of colloidal quantum dots by charge injection |
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Fernando Stefani
(Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona Spain)
Photoluminescence blinking of colloidal quantum dots: residual memory and deviations from power-law distributions |
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Catherine Crouch, Swarthmore College
Marija Drndic (University of Pennsylvania)
Fluorescence blinking statistics from CdSe core and core-shell nanorods |
| 6:30 PM |
Banquet (Donors Room, Morris Inn) |
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