Second international AFM BioMed Conference on AFM in life sciences and medicine, 16-18 October 2008, Monterey, CA, USA.

摘要

Founded in June 2006, AFM BioMed organized its first international conference from 19 to 21 April 2007 in Barcelona (Pellequer et al., 2007). Hosted by Universitat de Barcelona, IBEC1 and the CEA,2 this event welcomed approximately 220 scientists from 24 countries reflecting the strong and rapidly growing enthusiasm for the use of AFM in the life sciences and medicine (Parot et al., 2007). The second edition, held at the Hyatt Regency in Monterey, California, from 16 to 18 October 2008, was hosted by QB33 and CEA with an organizing committee of Sanjay Kumar (Chairman: UC, Berkeley), Pierre Parot and Jean-Luc Pellequer (Co-organizers: CEA Marcoule).