Program

Program

Wednesday 24.8.2022

08:30

Registration & Refreshments

Opening Session

Chair: Prof. Reshef Tenne - Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

09:30

Greetings:

  • Prof. Eduard Yakubov – HIT President
  • Prof. Shaul Bar Lev – HIT Rector
  • Prof. Ezra Zeheb – Dean, Faculty of Sciences, HIT
  • Prof. Yosef Ben Ezra – Dean, Faculty of Electric and Electronics Engineering, HIT

Session 1

Chair: Boris Fainberg

09:50

Plenary Speaker: Prof. Giulio Cerullo

Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Ultrafast Dynamics of Two-Dimensional Materials

Session 2
Polaritonics and Topological Plasmonics

Chair: Lena Yadgarov

10:35

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Tal Schwartz

Tel-Aviv University, Israel. Molecules in a Quantum-Optical Flask

11:10

Coffee Break; Exhibition and Posters Viewing

11:35

Invited Speaker: Dr. Yuri Gorodetski

Ariel University, Israel. Topological Effects in Plasmonic Metasurfaces

Session 3
Spintronics and Photonics

Chair: Yuri Gorodetski

12:05

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Yossi Paltiel

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Enabling Efficient Green Energy and Pure Drugs by Manipulating the Electron Spin

12:40

Invited Speaker: Dr. Lena Yadgarov

Ariel University, Israel. Dynamical Nature of Exciton-Polariton Coupling in WS2 Nanoparticles

13:10

Lunch; Exhibition and Posters Viewing

Session 4
Emergent Tools for Nanomaterials & Nanotechnology I

Chair: Alex Laikhtman

14:10

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Antonio Di Bartolomeo

University of Salerno, Italy. 2D Materials in Back-Gate Field-Effect Devices

14:45

Invited Speaker: Prof. Yaron Paz

Technion, Israel. Transient Infrared Spectroscopy as a Tool for Studying Photoactive Materials

15:15

Invited Speaker: Dr. Ivan Bykov

NT-MDT Spectrum Instruments. Novel AFM-Based Methods for Complex Analysis of Nanomaterials

15:45

Coffee Break; Exhibition and Posters Viewing

Session 5
Emergent Tools for Nanomaterials & Nanotechnology II

Chair: Zdenek Sofer

16:05

Invited Speaker: Dr. Sidney R. Cohen

Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Remarkable Properties of Pb-Based Halide Perovskites Revealed by Nanotools

16:35

Invited Speaker: Dr. Alex Axelevitch

Holon Institute of Technology (HIT), Israel. Characterization of Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Thin Films by the Dynamical Hot-Probe Method

Thursday 25.8.2022

08:30

Registration & Refreshments

Session 6

Chair: Julio A. Alonso

9:30

Plenary Speaker: Prof. Yuval Garini

Technion, Israel. DNA Origami & Single-Molecule Techniques for Biomedical Applications

Session 7
Bionanotech & Nanomedicine

Chair: Amos Bardea

10:15

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Ofra Benny

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Nanomedicine and Smart Materials for Drug Delivery and Cancer Diagnostics

10:50

Coffee Break; Exhibition and Posters Viewing

11:20

Invited Speaker: Mr. Aryeh Batt

Precise Bio, Israel. 4D Bio Printing - from Theory to the Clinic

11:50

Invited Speaker: Prof. Amnon Bar-Shir

Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. In-Situ NMR Reveals Inorganic Nanocrystal Growth Mechanisms towards their Development as Functional Materials

12:20

Poster Session

Chair: Alla Zak Flash (3 minutes / 2 slides) Power Point presentations

13:10

Lunch; Exhibition Viewing

Session 8
Energy Conversion & Storage Materials

Chair: Ofra Benny

14:10

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Julio A. Alonso

University of Valladolid, Spain. Adsorption and Storage of Hydrogen in Porous and Layered Materials

14:45

Invited Speaker: Dr. Ehud Galun

Ministry of Defense, Israel. 3D Printing from Nano to Advanced Manufacturing

15:15

Invited Speaker: Prof. Zdenek Sofer

University of Chemistry and Technology of Prague, Czech Republic. 2D Materials in Electrocatalysis and Photo-Electrocatalysis

Closing Session

Chair: Prof. Reshef Tenne

15:45

Poster Prize Awards
Conference Closing

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