TITLE:
"Nano- and Bio-Technology from first-principles atomic-scale calculations"
SPEAKER:
Professor Massimilliano Di Ventra
TIME: Thursday April 26, 2001 at 4 PM
PLACE: George P. Williams, Jr. Lecture Hall, (Olin 101)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Nanoscience and Biotechnology are two important research areas where theory can play a dominant role. I will outline recent advances in first-principles quantum-mechanical approaches and their application to Molecular Electronics and drug reactions in the human body.