The Art of Systems Biology & Nanoscience

2013 Agenda

Friday, March 29, 2013

Art exhibits on display from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

4:30 - 5:30 PM: Private reception for registered participants

(registration is fast and free, but limited)

5:45 - 6:00 PM: Welcome and Introductions (Dr. Janet Oliver, UNM and Dr. David Morris, LANL)

6:00 - 7:00 PM: Public Lecture 1: Dr. Mark Ellisman (Intro Dr. Bridget Wilson)

Title: "Imaging the Dark Matter of the Brain"

7:00 - 9:00 PM: Viewing of the photomicrography, scientific illustrations and animations of 2013 artists in residence, Drew Berry and Thomas Deerinck.

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Art exhibits on display from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

10:00 AM - 2:30 PM: Kid-friendly nanotechnology exhibit – a national NanoDays event

• Interactive experiments for kids of all ages presented by the UNM graduate students in Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering
• View Experiencia Nano! poster

2:30 - 3:00 PM: Short presentation by Stephen Todd, PhD student at the University of Wales, UK, on the transformation of scientific images into the art space

Title: "Photography and Scientific Evidence: Beauty of the Every Day"

3:00 - 4:30 PM: Gallery walks with artists in residence, Drew Berry and Thomas Deerinck (small groups)

4:30 - 5:30 PM: Private reception for registered participants

(registration is fast and free, but limited)

5:30 - 7:00 PM: Public Lecture 2: Dr. Angela Wandinger-Ness (Intro Dr. Elaine Bearer)

Title: "Envisioning therapies by picturing disease"

7:00 - 8:00 PM: Continued viewing of the art exhibits and interaction with the artists

*image detail above: © Copyright Drew Berry