program

Day 1  |  Dec 02 (Tuesday), 2025
  • 9:00 - 9:30
    Registration
  • 9:30 - 9:40
    Welcome Speech
    Dr. Christina Newcomb & Dr. Tobias Beetz | Stanford University
  • 9:45 - 9:50
    Opening Remarks
    Dr. Stefan Kaemmer
    President | Park Systems, Inc.
  • 9:50 - 10:25
    Keynote Presentation
    Dr. David Goldhaber-Gordon
    Professor of Physics | Stanford University
  • 10:25 - 11:00
    Keynote Presentation
    Prof. Eric Ma | UC Berkeley | Physics
  • 11:00 - 11:15
    Coffee Break
  • 11:15 - 11:50
    From Lab Bench to Global AFM Business Leadership: 40 Years of AFM Innovation and Business Challenges
    Dr. Sang-il Park
    CEO | Park Systems, Corp
  • 11:50 - 12:25
    Keynote Presentation
    Dr. Thomas Albrecht
    VP of Engineering and Product Development | Molecular Vista
  • 12:25 - 13:00
    Active AFM cantilevers and the new research they enable
    Dr. Georg Fantner
    Associate Professor, Laboratory for Bio- and Nano-Instrumentation | EPFL
  • 13:00 - 14:10
    Lunch Break
    40 Years of AFM Celebration
  • 14:10 - 14:25
    Calvin F. Quate Memorial
    Dr. John Foster
    CEO | IMT
  • 15:00 - 15:35
    Keynote Presentation
    H. Kumar Wickramasinghe FRS
  • 16:10 - 16:25
    Coffee Break
  • 16:25 - 17:25
    Poster Session